OCSLHA

Oakland County Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Friday, October 5, 2007, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

An Articulation/Phonology Update
Gregory L. Lof, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Associate Professor/Associate Director
MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA

Dr. Lof is a teacher, clinician, researcher and supervisor. His primary interest is articulation and phonological disorders in children. He has served as an editorial consultant for all of ASHA’s main professional journals. This professional offering will touch on the controversies surrounding childhood apraxia of speech, the efficacy of oral motor exercises, updates on normative developmental data for phonology, and remediation issues. Come hear the latest information in the areas of articulation and phonology.

Photo and Hand-out

.5 State Board CEUs pending

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 Friday, December 7, 2007, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Making the Most of Your PLAAFP and IEP Goals

Frances Paris, Ph.D. and Laura McClure

Oakland Schools Compliance Support Services

What’s your strategy for writing goals and objectives? We all have to write them for every student on our caseload. Dr. Paris and Ms. McClure have offered numerous presentations to help educators better identify student strengths and needs, plan for instruction, and write meaningful goals and objectives. Join your colleagues in learning to develop goals that will keep your students going on the road to academic and social success.

Photos and Hand-outs

.5 State Board CEUs pending

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 Friday, March 7, 2008: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
 

Michigan Speech-Language Guidelines:

Suggestions for Eligibility, Service Delivery, and Exit Criteria Revised

 Maureen Staskowski, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Consultant for Speech and Language Impaired

Macomb Intermediate School District

After a long wait, the new Guidelines are here! Here is your chance to go through them with one of the people so instrumental in the revisions. Dr. Staskowski will review key portions of the revised Guidelines and share insights about RtI (Response to Intervention) and its applicability to the revisions.  Participants will receive a complete copy of the Guidelines as part of this learning opportunity.

Photo & Link to Guidelines

.5 State Board CEUs pending

*ALL PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE PENDING VERIFICATION OF SPEAKER CONTRACT