Speech language pathologists are being asked to hone their skills in providing culturally responsive assessments and effective interventions for our students from diverse backgrounds. Here's the question, though. Have we been given a clear explanation of what it means...
Defining the Term Culturally Responsive in Concrete Terms and Actions: 3 Videos – 7 Minutes
Speech language pathologists are being asked to hone their skills in providing culturally responsive assessments and effective interventions for our students from diverse backgrounds. Here's the question, though. Have we been given a clear explanation of what it means...
Why Students From Diverse Backgrounds are Over-Referred for Special Education Services
A quick Google Scholar search on disproportionality illustrates the fact that we have a BIG...
Bilingualism and Executive Function – 4 Ways They Overlap
I’ve got a twist on the age-old problem for SLPs-- confusing second-language acquisition with...
Code-Switching and Code-Mixing – What You Need to Know
We know that Code-Switching and Code-Mixing are TYPICAL processes for those who speak more than...
6 Strategies to Build Equity in Special Education
Our national conversation is intensely focused on anti-racism and equity in special education and...
The Benefits of Bilingualism and How They Relate to Speech Therapy
We are happy to see that there is a lot in the news these days about the benefits of bilingualism....
English and Spanish Stuttering Therapy Techniques
Here I am again with a client who stutters. That last group I had was SOOOO successful. Where...