WRDSB SLPS
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Official Twitter account for the Waterloo Region District School Board's Speech-Language Pathology Department.
Kitchener, Ontario
Joined April 2016
Kudos to Preston PS for their dedication to supporting communication for ALL students. Recently, 5 new picture based communication boards were added inside and outside their building 👏. Well done! #CommunicationForAll
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RT @RADLDcam: DLD (developmental language disorder) is a difficulty with using and understanding words and sentences. People with DLD often….
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RT @ReallyGreatRead: Imagine a child struggling to understand classroom instructions, unsure how to ask for help. This could be a sign of D….
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#FirstDayofSchool for @wrdsb students! Have a great first day, everyone! The @WRDSB_SLPs_CDAs team is ready for a new year, full of new relationships and learning! 📚✏️🙂.
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The @WRDSB_SLPs_CDAs continue to bring the magic of storytelling to the students attending Summer Learning! Oral language is the foundation for learning to read and write! #listen #talk #read 📚
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Week 2 of @wrdsb Summer Learning 2024. Speech-Language Pathologists have been in classrooms daily, providing language rich Tier 1 (whole class) supports! #SummerLearning2024
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We are committed to learning more about the lived experiences of neurodiverse people. Thank you to the @wrdsb who planned this wonderful day. You have inspired us to continue this work and share it with others (4/4) #Inclusion #Accessibility #Diversity #Humanness.
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Ableism is the discrimination of and social prejudice against people with disabilities based on the belief that typical abilities are superior. We have so much more work to do to advance this work! (3/4).
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Neurodiversity refers to a framework for understanding human brain function that recognizes the diversity of human thinking, processing, etc. Check this video out on neurodiversity affmrining practice (2/4)
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Some members of our @WRDSB_SLPs_CDAs team attended the Building Community: Advancing Anti-Ableism in Education Symposium @laurier yesterday. There were speakers on topics such as allyship, literacy, transition to post-secondary and neurodiversity affirming practice, etc. (1/4)
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RT @PsychologyWRDSB: Do you have a child in Grade 8? This week's Lunch and Learn is about supporting your teen's mental health and well-bei….
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As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of[...]
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The Ramped Up Read Aloud by Martha Walther is an excellent resource for planning read alouds! Check it out!.#Listen #Talk #Read #MayMonth2024.
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The Ramped-Up Read Aloud: What To Notice As You Turn The Page By: Maria Walther Corwin 2019 (304 pages) Reviewed By: Becky Jackman Maria Walther, a proponent of reading aloud, has written a must ha…
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#Educators are you looking for ways to provide rich, explicit oral language opportunities for your students? Look no further! Bring back #ReadAlouds! .Check this post out by @melbrethour
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RT @PsychologyWRDSB: Would you like to learn how to help your child develop self-regulation? Join us for Wednesday's Lunch and Learn. https….
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As part of our ongoing efforts to support WRDSB families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of[...]
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🤯 This is why Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) isn't working in YOUR school! 🤯 . MTSS was designed to be a systemic model to merge general ed and special ed, aimed to PREVENT reading failure. 💭. Instead, we are doing a lot of INTERVENTION rather than PREVENTION. 🤔
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