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Banter Booster #64: Useful things for busy speech pathologists
Resources, training, people management, NDIS, research & more!
David Kinnane
August 19, 2024
6-BOOSTS TO START YOUR WEEK!
👋🏻 I’m David, and I want more SLPs to stay in the profession for decades ⌚️ ⚡️
That goes for us, too!
1. 🆓 Resources
At-Home resource of the day, Jumping Words. The objective of Jumping Words is to read high frequency words.. URL #athomelearning#familyresourcefcrr.org/sites/g/files/…
— The FCRR (@TheFCRR)
3:16 PM • Aug 12, 2024
Absolutely fantastic poster outlining cognitive biases. This should be compulsory to study before studying anything else. Or registering on Twitter. Or reading anything. Pls RT
— Tom Bennett OBE (@tombennett71)
8:29 AM • Apr 22, 2018
There are 230,000 Greek speakers in Australia 🇬🇷🇦🇺 (nearly half in Victoria) and 13 million worldwide 🌏
Thanks to the generous support of @TelematicsTrust , this free aphasia therapy website is now available in Greek. aphasiatherapyonline.com— John E Pierce (@JohnPierce85)
7:15 AM • Aug 8, 2024
2. 🤓 Technical Skills, & Training
Nightmare scenario is when the training, fix-it guidance, or instructions are only in video form. I just want to read!
— Kerry Dunne (@dunneteach)
12:24 AM • Aug 12, 2024
Vocab/writing tip from @margaretmckeow2:
Don’t ask kids to write a sentence with a new vocabulary word - they can fake it!
E.g., does “I feel cozy” show understanding?
Instead try having them complete a sentence stem: “My cat looks cozy when…” which requires more thinking!
— Kate Winn (@thismomloves)
3:00 PM • Aug 11, 2024
3. 🧐 Practice Tips
The ONE truth about leadership
(That you might not like)
Nobody, absolutely NOBODY, sets out to be a micromanager.
But it's hard to notice when it happens.
If you're micromanaging, you're hurting your team.
Here's how to stop:— Rob Dance (@RobDance_)
1:11 PM • Aug 13, 2024
"Not taking things personally is a superpower." —James Clear
5 mental models to develop thick skin:
— Ben Meer (@SystemSunday)
12:24 PM • Aug 12, 2024
4. 🔓 Research
The latest issue of Perspectives contains a forum from #ASHASIG1 focused on improving literacy outcomes for students with speech sound disorders. These articles are available for free for the next 2 weeks. Learn more about the forum online!
— SIGPerspectives (@SIGPerspectives)
6:07 PM • Aug 12, 2024
(1/3) My @ChurchillFship report ‘Developmental Language Disorder: Advocacy and Collaboration’ has been published! Read it to find out how different settings in Australia support children w/ #DevLangDis, & my take on implications for SLT practice in the UK. churchillfellowship.org/ideas-experts/…
— Anna Sowerbutts (@pinchof_SaLT)
12:21 PM • Aug 13, 2024
5. 🔥 NDIS and provider 🔧🔨
6. ❣️ Client views & 😍 for speech pathology!
I’ve just launched a new SLT podcast 🎤 SLT Stories🎉🎉
Bite-sized stories from my SLT career so far.
Thanks to @AECC_SaLT for sending us a great placement student to assist. And 🙏 to editors @TherapyLinksUK@MaryHeritage@saltbythesea@RachelBartonSLTspotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/i53N5Cnr0Lb
— Jan Baerselman (@talkingoutcomes)
5:08 PM • Aug 12, 2024
In honor of Gary Larson's birthday, here is my favorite Far Side Comic.
Show me some of your favorites.
— Danny Deraney (@DannyDeraney)
6:33 PM • Aug 14, 2024