40 years as Speech-Language Pathologist in public/private schools in 3 different states, as well as private practice. 20 years experience supervising SLP interns and CFYs, and mentoring grad students. 7 years educational technology trainer. Host of website www.4gaslps.org . App beta-tester and reviewer. Educational consultant, author, and guest blogger.
I set high expectations, and give the students the tools they need to achieve them. I specialize in integrating technology into even the most mundane of learning tasks to truly individualize learning.
1990 - Excellence in Teaching award, High Point Elem School, Pinnellas County, FL. 1991 - Nominated as outstanding teacher of special ed students for Pinellas County School District, FL. 1994 - Entered in Who's Who in American Education. 1994 - Honorable Mention for Pinellas County Elementary Health and Science Fair class projects (for my PreK science project). 2007 - Invited to join National Scholars Honor Society sponsored by Magna-Cum-Laude.org 2013 - Exemplary SLP of the Year award, Georgia Organization of School Speech-Language Pathologists
Ed.S. in Educational Leadership/Educational Technology, Northwestern University, Louisiana, 2007. M.Ed. in Educational Leadership, University of South Florida, 1991. M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology, Undeclared Minor in Learning Disabilities, University of South Florida, 1982.
I have been using the free app TinyTap for several years to create interactive lessons for my students. You can check them out on the TinyTap website at http://www.tinytap.it/community/profile/ewslp1/ My current website, www.4gaslps.org, is a site full of free and inexpensive resources for SLPs working with young children, especially in the schools.
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Graphing, Special Education, EFL - ESL - ELD, Other (ELA), Literature, Instructional Technology, Oral Communication, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Speech Therapy, Winter, For All Subjects