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Curriculum-Based Therapy

We practice a lot of skills and strategies in speech therapy sessions, but is what we're doing with our speech students really setting them up for success in the game of language and life? In this blog post, I explore an analogy for SLPs to consider, one that makes an argument for a contextualized approach to literacy-based therapy. Click through to read the post!

Set Students Up to Win in the Game of Language and Life

How to Organize Probe Data

Curriculum-based therapy takes some upfront work to get it going, including a plan for organizing therapy materials. This blog post provides a brief description of how I organize curriculum-based therapy materials, including both organization and storage tools and speech therapy materials. Click through to read the tips!

How to Organize Curriculum-Based Therapy Materials

When SLPs work with students in speech therapy, it’s essential that they scaffold skills to support students in mastery of their goals. This blog post explains more about structural scaffolds and interactive scaffolds for speech therapy. Click through to learn how best to utilize scaffolding as an SLP!

How to Scaffold Skills in Curriculum-Based Therapy

Did you catch the 2018 SLP Summit? This year's summit talked all about curriculum-based therapy tips for SLPs to use in speech therapy sessions. Click through to read this blog post that provides a thorough SLP summit recap!

SLP Summit Recap: All About Curriculum-Based Therapy

Curriculum-based therapy is an evidence-based method that works well in speech therapy, but you might be in a rut trying to plan for it. This blog post is a step-by-step guide for curriculum-based therapy planning that I know you’ll find useful in getting started! Click through to read the guide.

An SLP’s Guide to Curriculum-Based Therapy Planning

Do you want to learn more about curriculum-based therapy for your speech therapy sessions? Marisha from SLP Now will be talking more about implementing curriculum-based therapy with confidence during the 2018 SLP Summit, so click through to get more information!

6 Steps to Implement Curriculum-Based Therapy with Confidence

Working as an SLP is a rewarding career, but sometimes it feels isolating when we feel that our role is misunderstood or when there’s a disconnect with other school staff. This blog post shares six steps to successful communication with teachers to help you work hand-in-hand with the teachers of your speech students!

6 Steps to Successful Communication with Teachers

Struggling to take data in mixed groups? Check out this blog post for some tips and freebies to reduce the overwhelm and streamline your data collection!

3 Tips for Easy Data Collection

Am I doing this right? Am I good at my job? These are questions that I often asked myself--until I found a system. Now, I am much more confident in my skills and abilities! Click through to read more.

Data-Based Therapy Planning for SLPs

Struggling to find engaging activities for your therapy sessions? Check out these sites that have FREE nonfiction reading passages. They include a wide range of topics, and there’s bound to be something to engage the trickiest of students!

Top 5 Sites for FREE Nonfiction Reading Passages

Diving into curriculum-based therapy can certainly feel overwhelming, but I've been working on compiling plenty of tips, blog posts, articles, and tools to help SLPs! Click through to read this post that shares more information on getting started with curriculum-based therapy.

Getting Started with Curriculum-Based Therapy

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