Welcome to Banter Booster! I’m David, and I’m unnaturally excited to report a new takeaway shop has opened just up the road!

Our next big budget Banter Team meal!

We’ve assembled lots of useful tools and resources for you this week:

  • FREE therapy resources, including free ebooks and audiobooks, reading instruction tips for teachers, one-page visual explainers for cognitive load theory and more

  • FREE AAC and Aphasia training opportunities

  • Tool of the week: Think, then Write 3: short multi-paragraph reports

  • Useful idea: comfort book suggestions!

  • Private practice tips: early career advice and public funding models for private practice

  • Open-access research/summaries about writing assessments, the limitations of domain-specific DLD assessments, and choking risks

  • Perspectives on work and life, including on AI vs human speech, language & reading skills, and Wugs!

Let’s chop, shred, slice and cook (as if I know how)!

Free Therapy Resources

One-Pagers — JAMIE CLARK

Cognitive load theory, explicit instruction, assessment and more!

www.jamieleeclark.com/graphics

Free Training Opportunities

Tool of the Week

Think Then Write Volume 3

Think, Then Write, Volume 3: an explicit writing program featuring transitions, biographies and short reports A no-prep workbook is designed to support students of all years/grades to learn how to: use transitions to link our ideas and sentences together; write short biographies; and write multi-paragraph reports about

banterspeech.shop/products/think-then-write-volume-3

Useful Idea

Comfort books - for children and adults!

Private Practice Tips

Open-Access Research & Summaries

Client & other perspectives

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