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Heartstrong Communication

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Heartstrong Communication
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By Heartstrong Communication
This AAC Feature Matching Chart compares a variety of features (e.g., access method, symbols, messages, language representation, primary language) of various popular AAC systems (e.g., TD Snap, TouchChat WordPower, LAMP Words for Life, and
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Teacher Manuals, Assessment
$4.99
Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
This a session-based AAC data collection sheet that includes a QR Code that links to a video on how to use it. You can take a wide range of data on your AAC user's communication, such as your focus goal (e.g., social skills, linguistic skills), your
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Teacher Manuals, Worksheets, Scaffolded Notes
$4.99
Digital Download PDF (0.60 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
Here is my most UP TO DATE school-based AAC assessment report template for you to download and edit as you see fit. My assessment report templates are always being updated as I refine my process.It includes explicit directions on how to complete
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Assessment
$4.99
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Heartstrong Communication
Here is a google sheets treatment log so you can quickly enter speech therapy session notes. You can print and sign these logs at the end of year and put them into the student's file.Updated December 2023
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Excel Spreadsheets, Professional Documents
$3.00
Online Resource
Google Sheets™
By Heartstrong Communication
Here is a list of sample IEP goals for students who are deaf / hard of hearing.
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Teacher Manuals, Professional Documents
$1.00
3
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
This is a list of questions to ask parents when conducting an initial AAC assessment. I recommend using this list to guide your parent interview or to create an online questionnaire for parents/caregivers to complete.
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents
$1.50
Digital Download PDF (0.04 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
Here is the grand procedure I use to conduct an AAC assessment. Of course, this is always changing as I learn more and as new methods are introduced. I hope this helps you in your practice!
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents
$1.00
2
Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
This is a checklist I have created to help guide my assessment and treatment of students with hearing loss.
Subjects:
Special Education, Speech Therapy, American Sign Language
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents, Classroom Forms
$1.00
1
Digital Download PDF (0.04 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
This is a checklist I have put together based on my experience and training, to conduct a school-based TeleAAC assessment. I add to it and change it as I learn and grow.
Subjects:
Special Education, Speech Therapy
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, ...
Types:
Assessment
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
This is a form that I have created to collect case history information specifically regarding an individual's hearing loss.
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents, Classroom Forms
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
I have put together a list of what to do during your first two weeks back to school with the Distance Learning model. Of course it will need to be modified for your site / school.
Subjects:
Special Education, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Outlines, Professional Documents, Classroom Forms
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
An English and Spanish Core Board using Symbolstix and Modified Fitzgerald Key.
Subjects:
Spanish, Special Education, Speech Therapy
Grades:
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, ...
Types:
Handouts
FREE
2
Digital Download PDF (4.10 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
Includes 4 Boards: ChristmasKwanzaaNew Years EveWinter
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Handouts, Printables, Cultural Activities
FREE
Digital Download PDF (3.20 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
When completing an AAC assessment, I need to have input from teachers and staff. Here are some sample questions that you may want to include when seeking teacher input.
Subjects:
Special Education, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents
FREE
1
Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
Collecting information from families at the beginning of the school year can be important. Here are some questions I include in my "Welcome Back" survey to parents. I have included some technology questions as we start the year off with Distance
Subjects:
Special Education, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Worksheets, Professional Documents, For Parents
FREE
1
Digital Download PDF (0.11 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
Please help yourself to this AAC Assessment Checklist and stay on track when assessing students' AAC needs.
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents, Classroom Forms
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.02 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
This is just a reminder of what needs to be included in an IEP goal and how to complete your progress reports.
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents, Professional Development
FREE
1
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
This is a Microsoft Excel Template that I use to create my therapy schedule.
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents
FREE
Digital Download XLSX (0.03 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
Collecting information from teachers at the beginning of the school year can be important. Here are some questions I include in my "Welcome Back" survey to staff.
Subjects:
Special Education, Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Professional Documents
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.05 MB)
By Heartstrong Communication
This is a form that I have created to collect information from a student's IEP history.
Subjects:
Special Education, Speech Therapy
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Worksheets, Professional Documents
FREE
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Speech Language Pathologist, Assistive Technology Instructor, American Sign Language Instructor and Augmentative and Alternative Communication Specialist! I have been working in the school system, supporting students for 12 years. The bulk of my experience comes from working with students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and those who have complex communication needs.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hybrid Educator! I try to match my skills and personality with each individual student's needs. My aim is always autonomy and agency.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2009 BA Cum Laude 2009 Austin Herrik Scholarship 2011Outstanding 2nd Year Grad Student of the Year 2011 MA Graduated with Distinction

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BA 2009 Communication Sciences and Disorders MA 2011 Communication Sciences and Disorders California State University, Chico Certificate 2017 Assistive Technology Applications California State University, Northridge Certificate 2020 AAC Specialist Diagnostic Center of Central California, Fresno Certificate 2021 AAC Mentorship SPG Therapy & Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I enjoy dancing, writing fiction, gardening, and raising a menagerie of creatures.