
Course Description
Literacy is an area that many speech-language pathologists feel under-prepared to treat. Despite this, it falls squarely into our scope of practice. This course will outline five key components of early literacy and discuss early literacy skills for preschoolers. It will provide practical ways that foundational skills can be incorporated into speech and language sessions.Meet Your Presenter

Accreditation
- This program is offered for .1 ASHA CEUs, (Introductory Level; Professional Area).

Course Details
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify why literacy is within the SLP's scope.
- List key components of early literacy.
- Describe activities that can be utilized for each component.
Time-ordered Agenda
- 0:00 - Overview of pediatric speech disorders
- 0:05 - Component 1: Phonological awareness overview and activities
- 0:15 - Component 2: Print awareness overview and activities
- 0:20 - Component 3: Book reading overview and activities
- 0:30 - Component 4: Storytelling overview and activities
- 0:40 - Component 5: Writing overview and activities
- 0:45 - Q/A
- 1:00 - End course + quiz
Instructional Level
Introductory
Information is geared to practitioners with little or no knowledge of the subject matter. Focus is on providing general introductory information.
Target Audience
Live Course Information
Recorded Course Information
Instructor Financial Disclosures
- Presenter is being paid by Therapy Insights to prepare and present this course.
- Presenter is the owner of The Speech Studio.
Instructor Non-financial Disclosures
- None.
Certificates of Completion
Instructional Methodology
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