Push-In Models for Speech-Language Therapy DJ Johnson-Garcia, M.A., CCC-SLP Tiffany Sheffield, SLPA

For my 223 students: Only the slides with a ** will be considered as potential info for Test 2 If a slide doesn’t have a **, then don’t worry about studying it for the test 

Whole Group & Stations Whole group works with the entire classroom all at the same time. Stations divide students into groups of 2-4 and offers opportunities to have students work on different activities.

Expanding Expression Tool (EET) By Sara Smith** Primary language development component is semantics EET can also assist in developing morphology and syntax

Student Samples Provided by EET author Sara Smith, MS, CCC-SLP 8/18/2011 at SJUSD In-Service Seminar

How to Begin EET** Introduce EET using a common item or object Teach students the symbol-diddy to aid retention Have students use the EET to describe an object or item Optionally - Create craft activity for students to construct personal prompting tools for future use

Games and Activities to Reinforce Skills Round Robin with Descriptions/Attributes “Headbandz” type activity Mystery Box Items Musical Dots/Cakewalk type activity Baseball activity Relay-race teams

Expanding From Oral to Written Expression** Use as pre-writing organizers More detailed WH? focus for information gathering Assist student in creating more detailed comparison and contrast work

Communication Lab A Program on Pragmatic (Social) Language By Ellen Pritchard Dodge A 10-week program designed to help children to become effective communicators by teaching them how to communicate. Role Playing is at the heart of Communication Lab Role Playing the wrong way and then the right way – removes negative in-the-moment emotions making it easier for students to process and respond in a more effective and cooperative manner. And it’s so much fun that they love it!

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space)

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space) Body Language

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space) Body Language Listening

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space) Body Language Listening Observation

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space) Body Language Listening Observation Praise

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space) Body Language Listening Observation Praise The Way (Tone of Voice)

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space) Body Language Listening Observation Praise The Way (Tone of Voice) Stay on Subject (Topic Maintenance)

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space) Body Language Listening Observation Praise The Way (Tone of Voice) Stay on Subject (Topic Maintenance) Rate of Speech

What Do Good Communicators Do? Eye Contact Turn-Taking Vocal Volume Adequate Distance (Proximity, Personal Space) Body Language Listening Observation Praise The Way (Tone of Voice) Stay on Subject (Topic Maintenance) Rate of Speech Clarity of Speech