Course Details

Course # 8126
Therapy Ideas for Preschoolers (HOPE Tips)

CEUs/Hours Offered: AAA/0.1 Intermediate; ACAud/1.0; AG Bell - LSLS/1.0; BAA/1.0; CAA/1.0; CASLPA/1.0; IHS/1.0; Kansas DHE, LTS-S0035/1.0

Course Abstract

This seminar will suggest practical tips for fostering listening, language and literacy for preschool children with implants, while at the same time encouraging a healthy big picture perspective for childhood growth and development.

This course was recorded on March 23, 2007

Course Learning Outcomes

Preview Exam

Participants will be able to identify principles for integrating auditory skill development into therapy activities for young children.
Participants will be able to describe how to develop strategies for book sharing.
Participants will be able to identify ways in which play can be utilized to directly target specific language and auditory objectives.

Time-ordered Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-50 Minutes	Ten Tips for Working with Preschool aged Children
50-55 Minutes	Summary
55-60 Minutes	Discussion

Average Rating (8 Reviews)

Most Recent Comments

Review by: Member on November 10, 2012

the presentation and handouts are very easy to follow

Course Information

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Course Presenters

Ashley Garber, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT

owns Listening and Language Connections, LLC,

Ashley S. Garber, MS CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT owns Listening and Language Connections, LLC, a private practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan dedicated to Auditory Verbal Therapy and family-centered aural habilitation services for children and adults with hearing impairment. She has over 12 years of experience in the field with time as a parent -infant therapist at the Bill Wilkerson Center in Nashville Tennessee and as a private therapist and in-class aide for a child with a cochlear implant in Valencia, Venezuela. She spent 4 years as the speech language pathologist at the University of Michigan Cochlear Implant Program specializing in assessment and habilitation services for the center’s pediatric recipients. She had been a consultant to the Cochlear Americas' HOPE program since 2004.

Mary Ellen Nevins, EdD

experienced teacher of children who are deaf and hard of hearing

Mary Ellen Nevins, Ed.D. is an experienced teacher of children who are deaf and hard of hearing as well as a veteran teacher educator. Nevins entered the field of implantation in 1987, when she joined the team at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital as an educational consultant while at the same time coordinating the teacher preparation program at Kean University in New Jersey. She has a national reputation as an expert on the educational issues facing children with cochlear implants and speaks and writes widely on this topic. Now in private practice as a Professional Development Specialist, Nevins is poised to publish her third book with co-author Pat Chute entitled School-Based Professionals Working with Children with Cochlear Implants in the spring of 06. She teamed with her colleague, Ashley S. Garber, CCC-SLP to develop and implement educational programs for Cochlear Americas. She provides consultant services to the HOPE program as it continues to address the varied needs of school personnel.

Continuing Education Information

CEUs/Hours Offered: AAA/0.1 Intermediate; ACAud/1.0; AG Bell - LSLS/1.0; BAA/1.0; CAA/1.0; CASLPA/1.0; IHS/1.0; Kansas DHE, LTS-S0035/1.0

Passing an online exam will be required to earn continuing education credit.

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American Academy of Audiology

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Australian College of Audiology

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AG Bell - Listening and Spoken Language Credential

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British Academy of Audiology

This course has been accredited with 1 CPD point/s by the British Academy of Audiology.

Canadian Academy of Audiology

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Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

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International Hearing Society

This program is approved by the International Hearing Society and its educational committee, the International Institute for Hearing Instruments Studies. To learn more about earning IHS CE Credit, click here.

Kansas Department of Health and Environment

Kansas Department of Health and Environment: Approved for 1 continuing education clock hours for Kansas licensed Audiologists by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Long-Term Sponsorship number LTS-S0035.

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