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Multi-Tiered Systems of Support: Implementation Tools for Speech-Language Pathologists in Education - Softcover

Sylvan, Lesley

 
9781635502947: Multi-Tiered Systems of Support: Implementation Tools for Speech-Language Pathologists in Education
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1635502942 ISBN 13: 9781635502947
Publisher: Plural Publishing Inc, 2020

Synopsis

Many school-based speech-language pathologists (SLPs) deal with large caseloads and limited resources. Taking on additional workload by implementing multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) can seem overwhelming. Multi-Tiered Systems of Support: Implementation Tools for Speech-Language Pathologists in Education offers practical research-based tools for how school-based SLPs can balance the high demands of their job with supporting general education students. This professional resource provides answers to a range of questions about policy implications, applicability of the framework to a speech-language pathologist's role in schools, and how an SLP can implement MTSS in their practice. Part I breaks down the important concepts of MTSS, while Part II is designed as an SLP MTSS Toolkit, featuring the collective wisdom of practitioners and researchers in the field. Throughout the text, readers will also find real-world snapshots of MTSS in action based on the experiences of actual SLPs in the field. In addition, the appendices are filled with forms and templates for use in educational and clinical settings. Readers will also have access to a PluralPlus companion website with downloadable versions of the resources from the book.

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About the Author

Lesley Sylvan, MS, EdM, EdD is a professor of communication sciences and disorders at Montclair State University. She has an active research agenda focusing on speech-language pathology services in public schools. Dr. Sylvan graduated with a doctoral degree from Harvard University in Human Development and Education and a master's degree from Boston University in Speech-Language Pathology. Prior to her academic career, Dr. Sylvan was a speech-language pathologist in New York City and San Francisco public schools.

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Publisher
Plural Publishing Inc
Publication date
2020
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1635502942
ISBN 13 
9781635502947
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
245