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Banter Booster #56: Useful things for busy speech pathologists
Help for spelling, language Rx, tongue ties, job applications, & more
David Kinnane
June 11, 2024
6-BOOSTS TO START YOUR WEEK!
👋🏻 I’m David. Thanks for all your positive feedback on our special SPAConf issue #55, and a warm welcome to our new readers! This week, I’m trying to keep your spirits up as we all work through cold & flu season 😷 🤒
Every second client. Keep safe, everyone!
1. 🆓Resources
Did you know I have a YouTube channel with lessons on just about every chapter of #spellingforlife? Have a browse (excuse my pyjamas):
— Lyn Stone (@lifelonglit)
9:54 AM • Jun 1, 2024
Looking for a perfect picture book with a particular speech or language target? Check out this website:
(Thanks to @StaceyRickman for this hot tip!)— Jenni vanRees (@jennivanrees)
7:15 PM • Apr 30, 2024
We've just launched our new FREE Decodable Readers to help kids master reading skills! 🚀📖 Check them out here: readingdoctor.com.au/decodable-read…
#ReadingDoctor#DecodableReaders#EarlyLiteracy#FreeResources#Education#LearnToRead#EdTech
@spelfabet@PamelaSnow2@DrLSHammond… x.com/i/web/status/1…— Reading Doctor (@ReadingDoctor)
5:11 AM • Jun 5, 2024
2. 🆓 Technical Skills, & Training
Half the tickets for our FREE annual summer lecture are gone- secure your space here:
CLTT's annual summer lecture is led by Professor Sharynne McLeod and titled 'Do we really listen to Children?'— CLTT (@CLTTJournal)
10:11 PM • May 30, 2024
Register for Aphasia CRE Seminar on 31 July 2024 - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Aphasia: Phase I pilot findings. Presentation by William S. Evans, Ph.D.
More information and registration here -
aphasiacre.wpcomstaging.com/2024/06/05/aph…— aphasiacre (@aphasiacre)
2:57 AM • Jun 5, 2024
Wow! Don't miss listening to this excellent podcast: Profs @rastokke & @PamelaSnow2 discuss ‘Using Evidence in Education’ focusing on language and literacy instruction. @tserry2504
— Susan Godsland (@SusanGodsland)
1:24 PM • Jun 4, 2024
3. 🆓 Practice Tips
The people who land their dream jobs are not the smartest.
They are the most prepared.
Land the job of your dreams today.
By asking these 10 questions at your interview:
— Chris Donnelly (@donnellycss)
1:01 PM • Jun 5, 2024
One of the best ideas on success that I’ve come across:
“Get going, then get good.” — Jack Butcher
The start of any project is the hardest part. All results come from survival. Here’s a cool way to never fail early:
When you start a project, it’s natural to want to nail it.… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Kieran Drew (@ItsKieranDrew)
11:01 AM • Jun 6, 2024
4. 🔓Research
POSITION STATEMENT
icapprofessionals.com/public-resourc…
ARTICLE in @ConversationEDU
@sharonsmart79 💐
#TongueTie#Ankyloglossia#Frenectomy#Frenotomy #breastfeeding@SpeechPathAus@CurtinUni— Caroline Bowen, Speech-Language Pathologist 🇦🇺🌻 (@speechwoman)
4:51 AM • Jun 4, 2024
Transitioning from speech features to speech measures offers a more targeted approach for developing #speech analytics tools in clinical settings.
on.asha.org/4bRMqaH
@ASU@SIGPerspectives#SLPeeps#slp2b#OpenAccess
— ASHA Journals (@ASHAJournals)
12:43 AM • Jun 6, 2024
5. 🔥Useful🔧
6. Client perspectives and why I 😍 speech pathology!
Peter Thiel: AI is bad news for people for math skills and society is going to shift in favor of people with strong verbal skills.
— Zain Kahn (@heykahn)
11:56 AM • May 26, 2024
Evolution describes changes to a species over generations. Development describes changes that occur to an organism during its lifetime.
So Pikachu doesn't evolve into Raichu, he develops into Raichu.
That's my TED talk. x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Colin Wright (@SwipeWright)
12:40 AM • Jun 5, 2024