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Early Intervention Assessment: Pre-Speech and Language and Beyond (Professionals)



Published:  1/9/2009

This talk will review current assessment tools available for determining auditory, speech and language skills for children under three years of age. It will also review a criterion referenced assessment tool that may be used to assess pre-speech and language readiness skills and current speech and language skills in these young children.

Windows-Based Computer RequiredHeadphones or Speakers RequiredHeadphones or Speakers Required This is a Recorded Course which requires either a Windows-based computer or a Mac with speakers/headphones to view. More information available in the FAQs/Help section.

Length: 60 minutes

Cost: Free to View

Course Objectives
  • Participants will be able to list at least three assessment tools that may be used to evaluate pre-speech and language readiness and/or speech and language skills in children under three years of age.

  • Participants will be able to identify areas beyond auditory and verbal skills that may be assessed in children under three years of age that will provide insight into a child’s potential to develop listening and spoken language skills.

  • Participants will be able to describe how to use a criterion referenced scale as a frequent monitoring tool.

Course Instructor(s)  

MaryKay Therres, M.S., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Cochlear Implant Team
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Continuing Education Information
Offered: AAA/0.1 Intermediate; BAA/1.0; CAA/1.0; IHS/1.0; Kansas DHE, LTS-S0035/1.0

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Audiology Online is approved by the American Academy of Audiology to offer AAA CEUs for this activity. Refer to each activity for specific information about the CEUs offered. Academy approval of this continuing education activity does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures.


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This course has been accredited with 1.0 CPD point/s by the British Academy of Audiology.



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The Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA) supports and assists its members in the attainment of continuing education towards an individual professional development plan as required by their Provincial Regulatory Colleges and Provincial Associations. Audiology Online is an approved provider of educational activities for CAA members. Each hour of activity may be counted as one Continuous Learning Activity Credit (or equivalent) as allowed by the applicable regulatory college or association.


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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: Approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hours for Kansas licensed Audiologists by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Long-Term Sponsorship number LTS-S0035.




Document last modified: Friday, October 30, 2009