Banter Booster #10: Useful tools and resources for speech pathologists

This is brilliant!

— Cosy Direct (@cosydirect)
9:35 PM • Mar 28, 2023

Are you a teacher or do you know one?

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— WorkSafe Victoria (@WorkSafe_Vic)
11:30 PM • Mar 27, 2023

Here's a guide to using communication symbols in mainstream classrooms:

— Commtap CIC (@Commtap)
10:48 AM • Nov 17, 2022

Ever wondered whether you should tell someone about having DLD, and how to do it? Have a look at this blog! dldandme.org/how-to-tell-so…#DevLangDis  #slpeeps#wespeechies#ece#asha#dldyouandme#speced#slpa#slp2b#Speechlanguagepathology#dld123@pinchof_SaLT

— DLDandMe (@DLDandMe)
9:14 PM • Mar 28, 2023

Fabulous article. Highly recommended read for all #dysphagia clinicians. Congratulations 👏 to the authors @swallowneurolab@FlindersCFI@UCNZ swallowing lab!

— Dr Jo Murray (@JMurrayFlinSP)
12:03 AM • Apr 1, 2023

Sadly, most folks -- even teachers -- have bad instincts about strategies that do and don't help us learn.

In this video, John Dunlosky (not on Twitter, alas) offers some insights: e.g., class size matters much less than we think.

ow.ly/jbCj50Ns9Bv

h/t @P_A_Kirschner

— Andrew Watson (@AndrewWatsonTTB)
2:01 PM • Mar 29, 2023

How do you assess reading comprehension? The answer might not be what you think.

fivefromfive.com.au/comprehension/…

— five from five (@FIVEfromFIVE)
7:54 PM • Mar 28, 2023

The maximum onset principle means that it should be sa.lad to ensure syllable 2 has an onset. See Smith, K.L. and Pitt, M.A. (1999). Phonological and Morphological Influences in the Syllabification of Spoken Words. Journal of Memory and Language 41, 199-222.

— SeanPert (@SeanPert)
8:59 AM • Mar 31, 2023

Using look alike words can help break those bad habits like guessing words & using the first letter. Look alike words requires kids to attend to every letter & sound…. Which is how good readers read! https://

— Heidi Jane (@DroppinKnwldge)
2:46 PM • Mar 27, 2023

#Supervisors/#Advisors: A few kind words can make a big difference to your research student or post-doc. And it doesn't cost anything. #ECRchat#EMCRForum#PhDchat#PhDforum#postdoc

— Hugh Kearns (@ithinkwellHugh)
11:30 AM • Mar 31, 2023

How to cool yourself down if you get worked up:
1. Breathe.
2. Focus on your body.
3. Say a mantra.
4. Acknowledge and label your feelings.
5. Take a break.

— Harvard Business Review (@HarvardBiz)
12:09 PM • Mar 30, 2023

Working NEAR the brink…

@KatWheatley97 on compassionate leadership as an antidote to burnout in Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners.

— The Psychologist (@psychmag)
10:56 AM • Mar 28, 2023

Do you want to read the new INCOG guidelines and learn what recommendations are new particularly, for cognitive communication disorders? #ibia2023

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— Dr Nicholas Behn (@NicholasBehn)
3:11 PM • Mar 30, 2023

Learning a Sign Language Does Not Hinder Acquisition of a Spoken Language, #JSLHR study finds. By Elana Pontecorvo, Michael Higgins, Joshua Mora, Amy Lieberman, Jennie Pyers, & Naomi Caselli httpon.asha.org/40IA26SG@SIGPerspectivesP#SLPeepsD@CSDisseminate_@BU_Tweetsl@Wellesleyp

— ASHA Journals (@ASHAJournals)
1:25 AM • Mar 31, 2023

Patients participating in voice therapy via telepractice are more likely to initiate treatment and attend treatment and less likely to cancel sessions compared with patients receiving treatment in person. Check out the latest in AJSLP! on.asha.org/3lxsxkx@WUSTL_ENT@EmoryENT

— ASHA Journals (@ASHAJournals)
8:30 PM • Mar 24, 2023

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— PMNCH (@PMNCH)
3:00 PM • Mar 28, 2023

This is an amazing level of intelligence. Wow

— winsh (@winsh)
3:10 AM • Mar 28, 2023

Research evidence shows that #InclusiveEducation is good for ALL kids including socially e.g. wider and richer social networks & stronger social competencies. Those are dry words on a page until you see a picture and hear a story like this 👇 http

— Dr Kate de Bruin (@DrKatedeBruin)
5:32 AM • Mar 27, 2023

“I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.’”
​— Kurt Vonnegut

— Tim Ferriss (@tferriss)
12:49 PM • Mar 27, 2023