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Banter Booster #78: Useful things for busy speech pathologists
Free resources, NDIS & research updates, practice tips, & more!
David Kinnane
December 09, 2024
6-BOOSTS TO START YOUR WEEK!
👋🏻 I’m David, and I want to help you to stay positive - and to keep going! 🏃 ⚡️ :
Repeat after me: It’s very, very fun! 😆
1. 🆓 Resources
Practicing letter names and sounds supports decoding and other early reading skills. Check out the Literacy LIFTER for fun and interactive videos of letters and their sounds. irrc.education.uiowa.edu/lifter
— Iowa Reading Research Center (@IAReading)
11:35 PM • Dec 2, 2024
🧠 ✨ Have you used Morpheme Mapper in your classroom?
It is a tool that educators and students can use to explore the breakdown of morphemes within words they are exploring!
#Literacy#EduTwitter#Morphology#Vocabulary
— Mrs. Morrow (@MrsMorrow07)
12:01 PM • Oct 9, 2024
2. 🤓 Technical Skills, & Training
View the latest in Aphasia Research.
Seminar recordings, have speakers from stroke and aphasia research in areas of neurobiology, therapy, mental health & wellbeing & technology assisting people with aphasia.Great PD for health professionals.
— aphasiacre (@aphasiacre)
1:01 AM • Dec 4, 2024
Here’s an interesting paradox: when we process language the load on working memory is greater until we reach the verb, but corpus studies suggest that higher quality writing is associated with a greater number of words appearing before the verb. So clarity may not be quality.
— The Reading Ape (@TheReadingApe)
8:27 PM • Dec 4, 2024
Join @D99Cicero 4 S3E8: All About Polysyllabic Words w/ Dr. Devin Kearns
buzzsprout.com/2292540/episod…
Huge thank you 2 @devin_kearns 4 sharing strategies on reading longer words. @ReadingLeagueIL@LDechovitz@FaithBorkowsky— Elana Gordon (@mommagordon2)
2:48 PM • Dec 2, 2024
3. 🧐 Practice Tips
A kind leader is one who wears many hats.
Not just the “be nice” hat.
Here are 7 essential roles that define their positive impact on a team 👇
— Victoria Repa (@RepaVictoria)
2:44 PM • Nov 30, 2024
it’s almost Monday
— Adam Karpiak (@Adam_Karpiak)
12:01 AM • Nov 18, 2024
4. 🔓 Research
New @LuCiD_Centre@ESRC research reveals how children's ability to learn abstract speech sound relations at 17 months links with later language & reading skills. Collaboration across @LancasterUni@lang05project@UoM_ChildStudy@MPI_NL. Learn more: lucid.ac.uk/seminars-news-…
— LuCiD (@LuCiD_Centre)
10:21 AM • Nov 29, 2024
How do emotions affect learning and cognitive load? A lot of stuff in this study that teachers will feel is obvious but a few very interesting things stand out for me ⬇️
▶️ 1. It might not be the case that positive emotions lead to learning but actuslly the other way round -… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— Carl Hendrick (@C_Hendrick)
10:04 AM • Dec 1, 2024
5. 🔥 NDIS and provider 🔧🔨
6. ❣️ Client views & 😍 for speech pathology!
Add some of these to your to-do list this month!
— Positively Present (@positivepresent)
2:26 PM • Dec 1, 2024