BUILD A BIG BANG FOR THE BUCK VOCABULARY FRAMEWORK

Course overview

As SLPs we know that words matter! We know that there are over 1 million words in the English language. We know that it is critical that we choose and focus on high impact vocabulary and use high impact strategies to build meaning. This session will provide research, strategies, activities, digital tools and online resources to assist in making these paramount decisions. Objective Following the course, participants will be able to: Define academic/instructional vocabulary and name resources Define test taking vocabulary and name resources Name links to classroom expectations and success Name digital tools and resources Additional Information This course is offered for 0.15 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level; Professional area) Course Timeline: 15 minutes: introduction 15 minutes: academic/instructional vocabulary 15 minutes: test taking vocabulary 15 minutes: link to classroom expectations 15 minutes: digital tools 15 minutes: closing, recapping of information