Dynamic Methods for Assessing Language Abilities with Stephanie LoPresti
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Char Boshart and guest Stephanie LoPresti discuss dynamic methods for assessing language abilities and therapy needs in young children.
Guest: Stephanie LoPresti, MS, CCC-SLP, TSSLD Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Dynamic-Methods-to-Identify In this episode of The Speech Link podcast, host Char Boshart and guest Stephanie LoPresti, a seasoned speech-language pathologist, discuss dynamic methods for identifying language abilities and therapy needs. The conversation covers financial disclosures, Stephanie's extensive experience in the field, and her commitment to early intervention. Stephanie shares insights into her passion for assessing young children, the importance of working within the zone of proximal development, and how she applies dynamic assessment techniques in various settings. Learn about practical strategies for engaging children in assessments, the role of parent and teacher collaboration, and the multifaceted nature of speech therapy. A must-watch for speech therapists seeking innovative and effective assessment methods. Episode Timeline: 00:00 Introduction and Disclosures 00:54 Meet Our Guest: Stephanie LoPresti 02:26 Stephanie's Journey to Early Childhood Assessment 05:04 The Importance of Dynamic Assessment 06:09 Understanding…
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