Autism: Paving the Way to Success

Name: Autism: Paving the Way to Success
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (5069 reviews)

Course: #10861Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 5069 Reviews

This is Part 1 of a four-part series. Pivotal foundations that should be addressed early in autism are described in this course. Specifically, building rapport based on the child’s unique interests, developing open channels of communication with parents, writing goals, and implementing Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) to empower children are discussed.

Part 2: Course 10862, Part 3: Course 10864, Part 4: Course 10865

Autism Series: Stages and Parent Partnerships Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: AG Bell - LSLS/1.0 Domain 3, Domain 4; ASHA/0.1 Intermediate, Professional; Calif SLPAB/1.0; IACET/0.1; IBCCES/1.0; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to describe how to build rapport by embracing individual children’s interests and consistent, ongoing parent communication.
After this course, participants will be able to describe evidence-based strategies for effectively implementing AAC.
After this course, participants will be able to describe how to write specific, measurable, functional AAC goals.

Course created on April 4, 2024

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	Eclectic approach to autism intervention
15-25 Minutes	Parent inventory & building rapport
25-35 Minutes	Evidence-based practice in AAC
35-45 Minutes	Home to School log
45-55 Minutes	Writing goals
55-60 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Presented By

Kelly Vess
MA CCC-SLP

Kelly Vess, MA, CCC-SLP, has over 20 years of experience as a school speech-language pathologist, clinical instructor, and researcher. She presents intervention research and evidence-based practice workshops annually at ASHA’s national conferences.

Kelly is also the host of The Preschool SLP Podcast: KellyVessSLP and creator of the Sparkle in School Membership with 100% done-for-you weekly activities. She is the author of two clinical practice books: Speech Sound Disorders Comprehensive Evaluation and Treatment and 32 Lessons that Create Life-Long Change in Autism Intervention. Kelly’s mission is to translate research into Monday morning practice to empower children with special needs.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Kelly Vess received an honorarium for this presentation. She has authored texts on child speech/language, for which she receives royalties. She is owner of The Research to Practice SLP, LLC, through which she provides speaking engagements and sells materials. Nonfinancial: Kelly is the host of "The Preschool SLP" podcast and moderator of the corresponding Facebook group.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by SpeechPathology.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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AG Bell - Listening and Spoken Language Credential

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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Intermediate Level
0.1 ASHA CEUs

California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board

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Continued, LLC, DBA SpeechPathology.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, Continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.

International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards

The continued family of websites, including SpeechPathology.com, is a Certified Training Partner of IBCCES. This course is offered for a maximum of 1.0 CE hours for the autism certifications issued by IBCCES.

Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services

Approved for 1 continuing education clock hour(s) for Kansas licensed Speech Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number: LTS-S1370.

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