Today (17 March) is Swallowing Awareness Day. The theme in 2021 is “Dysphagia. A difficult diagnosis to swallow!” Speech pathologists are the professionals who assess and treat people across the lifespan with #dysphagia. #SwallowAware2021 | @RCSLT#SLPeeps https://t.co/EZ7KiUB7l4
VERY damaging misinformation re: reading @HuffPost "...every child learns to walk, talk, read ... at his own pace & that it will have no bearing on how well he walks, talks, reads..." This is NOT true. Children who don't read well in early grades RARELY catch up!! Get help early!
James Smith grew up on a cherry farm in Victoria, Australia and was planning to become the family's 4th generation orchardist. Then he realized his punting potential with @ProkickAus.
Now, he has become one of the top punters in the nation with @GoBearcatsFB
twitter #teacher friends and colleagues... just a reminder that you can always use #phinder to locate words to teach for #phonics lessons. need 15 words where /k/ is spelled CK? Phinder can give you 448 to choose from. It's free! #reading#dyslexia https://t.co/4NUT5Lxkoh
Did you know that between the ages of 2 and 5, children can learn new words after only one exposure #Vocabulary after this they need around 12 exposures to learn a new word #TalkingEd this phenomenon is known as #FastMapping important to harness this in the early years
‘The role of the speech-language pathologist in supporting young people in youth justice: A Queensland perspective’ in @JCPSLP Vol 21 No. 1. This edition is about the role of #SLPeeps in the justice system. #WeSpeechies#Justice#SpeakUp4CommRights https://t.co/v7zJlCO1UX
Today (13 March) is Swallowing Awareness Day. The theme in 2019 is “Dysphagia. A difficult diagnosis to swallow!” Speech pathologists are the professionals who assess and treat people across the lifespan with #dysphagia. #SwallowAware2019 | @RCSLT#SLPeeps https://t.co/EZ7KiUB7l4