Practical Assessment & Therapy Strategies for Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Students

This full day seminar is jam-packed with valuable resources, interactive learning, and practical strategies that you can apply to your therapy practice immediately to boost learning for your culturally and linguistically diverse students! 

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Top 10 Key Benefits:

1. Relevant and Engaging Intervention Strategies for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students

• Discover numerous ready-to-use in-person therapy or teletherapy materials and intervention strategies to promote language skills and academic success for culturally and linguistically diverse students

2. Enhance Your Assessment of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students 

• Gain proven strategies and resources to make the assessment process more meaningful and relevant for culturally and linguistically diverse students

3. Connect Assessment Data to Your Language Therapy Goals

• Discover highly effective ways to determine what to target in therapy based on assessment results for your culturally and linguistically diverse students

4. Discover the Impact of Cultural Identity on Language Therapy

• Identify the impact that a student’s cultural identity may have on their progress in language therapy and learn strategies to increase the rate, quality, and retention of progress in therapy

5. Increase Cultural Responsiveness in Assessment and Therapy

• Focus on specific ways to incorporate culturally responsive practices to maximize student performance throughout language assessment and treatment

6. Enhance Your Understanding of Barriers to Success in Therapy for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students 

• Gain insight into the role that the SLP plays in identifying and avoiding barriers that may slow or hinder students’ progress in therapy

7. Identify Language Differences vs. Language Disorders

• Identify indicators of language disorders in culturally and linguistically diverse students and differentiate these from language differences

8. Apply SLP Intervention Strategies to a Variety of Therapy Goals

• Expand your therapy toolkit to include specific language strategies that are practical and highly effective for a variety of language goals for culturally and linguistically diverse students

9. Enrich Assessment and Enhance Your Therapy Through Language Sampling

• Language sampling has a profound impact on determining students’ actual language skills Increase your ability to collect a robust language sample quickly and efficiently, and acquire strategies to use the data gathered to make your language therapy more effective

10. Receive an Extensive Language Therapy Digital Resource Handbook

• You’ll leave with a detailed language therapy digital resource handbook packed with activities, materials and resources designed to make your language therapy program more efficient and effective