ASHA Schools Connect 2021
July 14–26, 2021 | Online Conference
Schools Connect 2021 will cover an array of school-specific topics. Planned session topics are listed below. Session titles, descriptions, learning outcomes, and speaker information will be published in March.
Clinical Topics:
- Speech-sound intervention
- Working with students with severe disabilities
- Dyslexia
- Autism in girls
- Stuttering
- Early literacy
- Speech-to-text technology for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
- Social communication
- Cultural responsiveness
- AAC
- Childhood apraxia of speech
Service Delivery:
- Telepractice
- Ethics in schools
- Swallowing and feeding intervention via telepractice
- Supervision
- Group telepractice
- Intervention tools
Elevating Your Practice:
- Assessment/screening
- Integrating services into the classroom
- Working with families and facilitators
Developing Yourself and Promoting Your Profession:
- Microvolunteering and getting involved with ASHA
- Negotiation skills
- Talking with administrators
- Diversity in books
- Workload
Taking Care of Yourself:
- Alleviating occupational stress related to caseload and workload
- Stress management, self-care, and mindfulness