Complex sentence comprehension requires significant cognitive and working memory resources.Imagine sentence comprehension as the understanding of several smaller ...
Recent Language Therapy Articles
Teaching Text Structures to Improve Comprehension
The overall goal of learning about text structure is to get your students to have a better mental representation and organization of the information they read, hear, ...
Story Structure: A Try, Try Again Story
Today I wanted to share about a common story structure that I love teaching to my students to increase their story comprehension, story retell, and story generation ...
A Story’s Structure Is Like ENERGY! ⚡️
Energy is one of my favorite topics in therapy! It's a useful thing to think about for so many reasons. For example, many of my students have benefitted from visuals ...
Embedding Executive Functioning Into Language Therapy
Today I wanted to share some of ideas for how I've targeted executive functioning skills, and specifically skills like planning, self-awareness + self-monitoring, and ...
Types of Context Clues
Like I do with many language skills, I like initially introducing context clues explicitly, one type at a time.The 5 main types of context clues that I teach are: ...
