Join Nancy Kaufman in this comprehensive video training as she teaches viewers step-by-step and in specific detail how to employ the Kaufman Speech To Language Protocol strategies to increase speech intelligibility for children with CAS....more+

Post-Test and 0.4 CEUs associated with the Kaufman Speech To Language Protocol Instructional DVD. Purchase access here....more+

This course is designed to help SLPs and Educators understand the current research and management approaches for auditory processing disorders as evident in children with autism....more+

This eCourse features a case study of an autistic male teen?s communication treatment program and his treatment outcomes....more+

Different from other "literacy" courses, this evidence-based course will provide specific guidance for SLPs working to establish early literacy skills with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder....more+

Consider the notion that echolalia can be shaped and modified to create functional language and that children with ASD who demonstrate echolalia use this speech for intentional communication....more+

Developed for SLPs who are seeking practical, functional, and easy-to-implement strategies to target articulation, language and other disorders. Learn flexible strategies that allow for treating multiple diagnostic groups in the same group therapy session and that motivate students to take responsibility for their own therapy outcomes....more+

Move beyond outdated models of intervention for children on the autism spectrum and learn the latest research on the neurobiology of ASD, including cutting-edge language and cognitive interventions supported by this new research....more+

Learn basic neuroanatomy and neurophysiology to better understand and integrate the latest neuroscience research to populations including APD, autism, motor speech disorders, language disorders and aphasia....more+

Learn to plan more effective treatment programs through knowledge of the three C's of neuroscience: Circuitry, Coordination and Chemistry....more+

This online course reviews the new science, assessments and evidence-based interventions for auditory processing disorders, dyslexia, and childhood apraxia of speech....more+

This course incorporates pragmatic social language strategies to guide children with autism and other developmental disabilities to engage in successful face to face conversations including the greeting, bringing up and changing topics, and how to close a conversation....more+

This course will discuss narrative difficulties for children on the autism spectrum, explain narrative types, and present a method of structured narrative teaching to help children with ASD comprehend and retell narratives....more+

This comprehensive autism intervention course discusses how to use non-verbal communication to jumpstart verbal communication, how to select first words to build language, how to use word simplification techniques to promote speech acquisition, how to encourage cooperation during therapy sessions, and how to teach social language skills....more+

This course will aid participants in the decision-making process for selecting an augmentative communication system, including five critical components to consider. Both high- and low-tech options are examined, including...more+

This is the sequel to the Level 1 course (see course #e82). This Level 2 course discusses treatment for children on the autism spectrum who use echolalia or who have used echolalia at an earlier stage in their language development....more+

Recent evidence indicates that behavioral characteristics of ASD can be seen in some children as young as 12-15 months. Video examples of infants and toddlers with ASD will be used to illustrate what these behaviors look like in young children....more+

This practical course will review research from the new field of educational neuroscience that applies to clinical practice with students who have speech-language and social communication disorders. It will focus on new research on the causes...more+

This fun, interactive, and evidence-based course is designed to help school-age children internalize lessons taught in speech therapy and generalize them to real-life communication situations. Includes over 40 innovative lessons!...more+

This session will briefly review the history of the Common Core State Standards and present a method for analysis of standards to plan for intervention for students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)....more+

This course reviews and updates clinical research on speech sound disorders, language and reading disorders, and cognitive disorders in children. Briefly looking back at the views of significant contributors to our field, the course provides historical perspective for understanding some of the differences in...more+

This presentation will provide participants with a framework for developing goals based on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and activities using children's literature as the context for intervention for students with communication impairments in Kindergarten through Fifth grades. Specific Phonemic Awareness...more+

This online course highlights functional AAC assessment and intervention strategies that have been found to be highly useful in fostering communication, educational, and related skills in individuals with severe disabilities, including those described as beginning communicators. Limitations of standardized testing and viable...more+

This course is designed to provide a wide-focus view on the various areas of Executive Functioning from age 3 to 18. It reviews all the...more+

This course explores what research says about the perceptions of children in speech therapy from the lens of administrators, teachers, other adults and peers. The impacts of these perceptions...more+

This course includes over 80 vocabulary intervention activities, including 20 "ready-to-use" activities for preschool through adolescent students. Participants will learn two approaches for selecting vocabulary words and nine techniques for teaching vocabulary....more+

When working with children who have oropharyngeal dysphagia, the speech-language pathologist will need to be aware of all possible signs and symptoms of swallowing difficulties. Once a diagnosis is made, we need to develop an appropriate therapy plan that addresses...more+

Speech-language pathologists have been inundated with a myriad of technological choices to incorporate into their daily routines with young clients. However, there has been a lack of professional guidance in identifying technological applications that fall within the guidelines of developmentally appropriate practices, thus...more+

This course teaches clinicians effective and practical strategies to manage challenging and defiant behavior in their young clients. Children with difficult temperaments and those with developmental delays may have...more+

How do we best prepare our children with ASD to have successful conversations with peer partners in school?  Should we wait until late primary or middle school years to begin this intervention process, or start early? This course incorporates our understanding of the core challenges and...more+