Meet the SLP Bloggers II

Jan 17, 2013 by

In an effort to expose readers to the wonderful SLP and educational bloggers out there, Teach Speech 365 came up with a creative idea for a “Chain Letter Link-Up.”  You can read all about me at Lets Talk Speech and Language. Now it’s my job to interview my second blogger.  This interviewee is Jessica Chase of Consonantly Speaking, Please take the time to check our Jessica’s site, she has some great information to share.   1. Jessica Chase, M.A. CCC-SLP, Consonantly Speaking –  http://consonantlyspeaking.com, consonantlyspeaking@gmail.com                   http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Consonantly-Speaking   2. When and why did you start blogging? I started blogging in March of 2012 because I had a lot of great ideas of therapy activities that I wanted to share. I had previously written a movie review blog and wanted to try my hand at...

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Are you really a co-teacher or just a glorified aid...

Jan 12, 2013 by

Are you really a co-teacher or just a glorified aid

ATTN:  Now please understand I don’t mean to ruffle anyones feathers with this article.  I know there are a lot of therapists who don’t agree with my position.  If you have a co-teaching model or push-in therapy model that really works for your student, not for you, your schedule, your high numbers or your administration, please share it in the comments section.  Please share not only your model but how the model evolved and your caseload.  I base my perspective on my experiences and those who have shared their experiences with me.   The past 10 years or so there has been a big push for therapists to use a co-teaching or push-in model.  I have no clue where this idea came from and I don’t feel like doing the research.  I honestly think...

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