In this critical time of quarantine and lockdowns, more and more schools are using technology to bring education to students outside of school. SLPs are no exception to this. Question is: Are you up for the challenge of doing Teletherapy?
To give us the confidence and tech know-how, I've compiled tried and tested tips from 5 Teletherapy bloggers who've been doing it for years and have made huge successes: Stacy Crouse, Lucy Stone, Stacey Pfaff, Theresa Koelsch, and Venita Litvack.
Listen in and see which tips you think will work best for your students. Times are tough but be flexible and trust in your skills as an SLP. We will all get through this together.
In this episode you’ll discover:
- How to create a teletherapy environment conducive to learning
- How to be flexible and take advantage of your surroundings
- What tools and platform work best for you
- How to guide students and parents on the use of technology
- How to cut prep time for your teletherapy sessions
- The best materials to use for your teletherapy sessions
Joke of the Week
What did one ocean say to the other?
Answer: Nothing. It just waved.
Resources Mentioned:
Fun & Functional Ways to Incorporate Technology into Your Speech Room
Discover which movie character best represents your SLP confidence!
Where you Can Find Today’s Special Guests:
Stacy Crouse
Free Teletherapy Troubleshooting Tips Handout
Lucy Stone
Teletherapy Resources: The Ultimate Master List
Stacey Pfaff
Free Download: Where’s My /R/ Sound? Articulation Practice with Boom Cards
My Teletherapy Room Teachers Pay Teachers Store
Venita Litvack
Teachers Pay Teachers Store: Speechie Side Up
Theresa Koelsch
Teachers Pay Teachers: Lady in the Box
Similarities and Differences with Lola- Freebie Boom Cards
Where We Can Connect:
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