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Professional development for SLPs and educators in language, literacy, and learning.

PASSIONS: influence of #selftalk, #language, #attention, #executivefunctions, and #spatialprocessing on listening, speaking, reading, writing, and learning.

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Writing is hard. Especially for someone who has LOTS they want to say, but lack the organizational tools to get their thoughts and ideas to exit their mind in any type of organized fashion. Thank goodness for tried and true tools and methodologies that can help get someone like me over that muddled up hump. Only, sometimes I forget to use them and things get UGLY.
#writing #writingstrategies #organization #executivefunctions #brainframes

https://www.vividolearning.com/i-didnt-use-the-tools-i-had-and-it-got-ugly/

I didn’t use the tools I had, and it got UGLY - Vivido

I teach writing. Well, that's not completely accurate. I teach students in grades 3 and up how to get ideas out of their heads and onto paper. So technically, that's writing. I also teach teachers how to...

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"...if all educators knew Brain Frames, it’d be such a game changer. They wouldn’t have to spend so much time and energy prepping, and kids would have a way to show what they know and are learning. Can you imagine?!” - Kim R. Teacher

https://www.vividolearning.com/visual-tools-transform-virtual-instruction/

#brainframes #patterns #SLP_SLT #education #makelearningvisible #organizedlanguage

Visual tools can transform virtual instruction - Vivido

I was chatting recently with a fifth-grade teacher I’ve gotten to know through several of our trainings and workshops. I mused that the switch to online teaching last year must have wreaked havoc on her planning. “Not really,” she said. "I used…

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Without organization, writing isn't writing. It's a muddled up mess. So why isn't organization showing up on "the lists" -- or being explicitly taught in more schools?

#writing #SLP_SLT #organization #language

https://www.vividolearning.com/organization-didnt-make-the-top-five-again/

Organization didn’t make the top five… again! - Vivido

A former colleague sent me an article the other day asking for my thoughts. The article, something along the lines of Reasons Kids Can’t Write and What to Do About It, was similar to others I’ve come across. The text started with…

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If we can't share thoughts and ideas, how can we connect the dots? How can we connect with each other?

Making language (and learning, for that matter) visible is critical in order to communicate the way we want and need to.

#makelearningvisible