The Secondary SLP Roadmap: Motivating Students to Crush Their Speech and Language Goals - Paperback

by Hallie Sherman (Author)

Essential guide for Grade 4-12 SLPs to reduce prep work and help students crush their goals

The Secondary SLP Roadmap: Motivating Students to Crush their Speech and Language Goals is a unique resource for speech-language pathologists working with secondary students, who are often harder to motivate and more aware that learning is difficult for them. Based on author Hallie Sherman's 16 years of SLP experience and her extensive professional development training career, this book is filled with stories and practical ideas, tips, and tricks that you can use right away to help students learn more effectively while bringing prep work down to one hour each week.

Broken down into three phases to allow for modular learning, this book shows readers how to:

• Target a variety of goals without spreading resources too thin
• Work with mixed groups in a way that all students get the attention and assistance they need
• Teach skills differently than how they are already being addressed in the classroom
• Build rapport and a safe environment in which students feel comfortable taking risks

The Secondary SLP Roadmap provides readers with an essential framework to go from being uncertain and overwhelmed to having their speech students crushing their goals and making massive progress.

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An essential guide for grades 4-12 speech language pathologists interested in reducing prep work and accelerating student outcomes

In The Secondary SLP Roadmap: Motivating Students to Crush their Speech and Language Goals, experienced speech language pathologist Hallie Sherman offers a uniquely effective resource for SLPs working with secondary students. Hallie Sherman explains how to address the reality that secondary students are often harder to motivate and teach and shows you practical ideas, tips, and tricks that you can use immediately to help them learn faster and better. She also demonstrates how to reduce your prep work to a single hour each week so you can spend more time with your students.

The book breaks down the teaching process into three phases. You'll learn how to target a variety of goals without spreading yourself too thin, work with mixed groups that allows all students to get sufficient attention and assistance, and teach skills differently than they're already being address in the classroom.

An essential framework for SLP professionals who want to help their students crush their goals and make massive progress, The Secondary SLP Roadmap is a powerful resource packed with proven tools and strategies that work in the real world.

"Hallie has a gift for turning complex concepts into clear, actionable strategies. This book is a must-have for new grads and SLPs working with older students. It is packed with practical tools, fresh ideas, and easy-to-implement solutions you can use right away. It's one of those resources you'll keep coming back to!"
--Farwa Husain, M.S., CCC-SLP, Founder of First Phrases & One-on-One Speech Therapy

Author Biography

Hallie Sherman, M.S., CCC-SLP is a speech language pathologist and the owner of Speech Time Fun, a firm that helps SLPs working with students in grades four through twelve break through barriers to progress. She has over sixteen years' experience working with students in schools and hosts the Coffee Talk podcast. Visit https: //speechtimefun.com to learn more about her work.