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Expository Language 101: Your Crash Course to Expository Language Intervention

This course will provide an overview of expository language and its clinical relevance to the speech-language pathologist (SLP), followed by clinically applicable and implementable recommendations for treatment.

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Expository Language 101: Your Crash Course to Expository Language Intervention

This course will provide an overview of expository language and its clinical relevance to the speech-language pathologist (SLP), followed by clinically applicable and implementable recommendations for treatment.

Presenters

  • Kallie Knight

    M.S. CCC-SLP

    Kallie Knight is a school-based speech-language pathologist in Texas. She holds her MS and BS degrees from Brigham Young University. Her professional training primarily involves early childhood and school-age language and literacy development, with emphasis in narrative-based assessment and intervention, use of dynamic assessment, and assessment and treatment considerations for culturally and linguistically diverse populations. She primarily practices with students ages 3 to 12. She also enjoys running her Instagram account, KKnight Therapy, where she enjoys learning, educating and collaborating with fellow professionals.

Learning Objectives

Describe 3 characteristics of expository discourse
Describe the clinical relevance of expository language to the speech-language pathologist (SLP)
Explain 3 ways to implement expository language intervention

Agenda

Agenda

5 minutesIntroduction/Disclosures/Overview
15 minutesWhat is expository language, including key characteristics?
10 minutesWhy is expository language important to the speech-language pathologist?
25 minutesHow can I apply expository language intervention to my clinical practice?
5 minutesQuestion & Answer

Disclosures

Disclosures

Speakers - FinancialKallie has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Speakers - NonfinancialKallie has no relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.
Course - ContentNone
Course - Financial Support & In KindThis course, and all courses in SLP Summit January 2022, are being sponsored by SLP Now and SLP Toolkit.

ASHA

ASHA

This course is offered for 0.1 ASHA CEUs, Introductory Level, Professional Area, Professional Area

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