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Grant Wood Area Education Agency
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COMMUNICATION SKILLS

 

Beacons of Best Practice: Sound Articulation Treatment
This session presents an innovative approach for addressing the needs of children with mild articulation disorders in public school settings. seven years of project data from San Diego Unified illustrate the efficacy of this short-term, intensive general education approach, which strives to remediate sound production in 20 hours or less.
Number: 19040-11-01
Dates/Time: May 4, 8:30 am-4 pm
Location: Grant Wood AEA, 4401 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids

Audience: K-6 Speech Language Pathologists
Registration: Complete registration form or register electronically at least two weeks in advance.
Fees: Registration is not complete until all fees are paid in full two weeks in advance of the first class. Total fees = $50 paid in full at the time of registering.
Credit: None
Instructor(s): Jennifer Taps, Senior Speech Language Pathologist, Owner/Director SLPath


Practice with PODD
This workshop is intended for those team members/parents who are "new" to the PODD system to provide implementation support for those individuals supporting students who are utilizing the PODD (Pragmatic Organization Dynamic Display) communication books. This workshop is not intended as a formal PODD "training" however it will provide information and strategies to assist those seeking to communicate with existing PODD users. These are repeat sessions. Please only register for one!
Number: 19042-11-04
Dates/Time: Jan. 19, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Grant Wood AEA, 4401 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids

Number: 19042-11-05
Dates/Time: Feb. 28, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Grant Wood AEA, 4401 6th St SW, Cedar Rapids

Number: 19042-11-06
Dates/Time: Apr. 23, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Grant Wood 200 Holiday Rd, Coralville

Audience: PreK-12 General and Special Education Teachers, Paraeducators, Parents, Speech Language Pathologists, Consultants, OT/PT, Early Childhood, IEP Team Members
Registration: Complete registration form or register electronically at least two weeks in advance.
Fees: Registration is not complete until all fees are paid in full two weeks in advance of the first class. Total fees = None
Credit: None
Instructor(s): Julie Freed, Grant Wood AEA