This episode explores the SLP session expectations the hosts had about telepractice versus their reality of actually running telepractice sessions during the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Recommended book by a Black Author - Just Mercy, by Bryan Stevenson
Telepractice Expectations versus Reality
The cohosts discuss why some of their expectations about telepractice were way off and what their current telepractice realities are.
Self Care Challenge
Sarie discusses how working from home can encourage sedentary behavior, and how her steps goal has kept her moving.
Easy Lesson
Sarah dicusses what she’s been doing in her therapy sessions this month.
Younger students: Toy Theater Snakes and Ladders game, reading books (physical books, Hoopla app through the library and the Epic app), wordless YouTube videos
Older Students: Toy Theater Four Colors game, reading passages such as those from NewsELA or Readworks, and how she uses Google Docs for practice with story retell, vocabulary and comprehension
Sponsor
This episode was sponsored by the SLP Happy Hour Teacher’s Pay Teachers store, specifically the R Taco Truck Boom Cards Deck. This resource allows students to have fun building tacos and visiting a taco truck and practicing /R/ in words, phrases and sentences.