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Social Media Fridays (August 12, 2011)

8/12/2011

Every Friday Futureslps will be posting Social Media Related Information. Get Involved Connect, Network and Join the Community!Favorite Friday Facebook Pages

@Smarty Ears : Great "Apps for Speech Therapists, Teachers, Teachers, and Children with Special Needs." Follow Smarty Ears on Twitter and visit their website http://smartyearsapps.com/. Stay updated on the latest Applications and Smarty Ears News.
@Literacy Speaks. :Provides a great resource for literacy, "Literacy Speaks! focuses on improved speech intelligibility and enhanced literacy skills for preschool through early elementary school children, children with special needs, children with communication disorders, English language learners and economically disadvantaged students." Follow Literacy Speaks on Twitter and visit their website http://www.literacyspeaks.com/. There are some really good activity resources.
@PediaStaff : "A nationwide, staffing company focusing on the placement of pediatric therapists." PediaStaff provides wonderful information on their Blog and under their Resources section on their website for Speech Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, and Occupational Therapists. Subscribe to their newsletter to get the latest resources in your Inbox and join PediaStaff's Pinterest to get access to "30 different pin boards with 200 ideas and activities for pediatric SLPs, OTs and PTs to use." Follow PediaStaff on Twitter and visit their website http://www.pediastaff.com/.

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@SLPTanya "School-based speech-language pathologist. Semi tech-geek; full fledged research & reading geek. PT faculty member. Dabbles in Apps." : View her awesome blog and check out the SLP Wall of Awesome that she began.
@namastebyday "Depending on the day, I am a speech therapist, wife, mommy, spin student, tree-hugger, yogi,...or all of the above" : View her blog at http://www.namastebyday.com/
@TanyaSSLP "SLP with birth to 5 and loving it! Getting Ed.S in Assistive Tech. Love AAC, looking forward 2 doing more of it!"
@speechreka "Speech & Language Therapist, Owner of Easy Speak Enterprises, full of ambition, ready to take on the world!" View her blog full of functional, fun, and easy speech and language activities http://easyspeakideas.blogspot.com/
@albrechtjn "Speech-Language Pathologist with preschool & school-age kids, buyer of shoes & purses, and proud #SLPeep"
@azspeechguy "Pediatric SLP :) I work in an outpatient clinic in Phoenix, Az concentrating mostly on autism, aac, artic/phonlogy, and dabble in some feeding". View his blog at http://azspeechguy.wordpress.com/

HashTags, Pages and Groups

#B2SAppSpecials: Great Promotions for back to School Apps Promotion
#Slpchat: Follow SLPChat on Twitter and Subscribe to SLP Chat's Blog to stay updated on upcoming topics. "SLPChat is a Twitter based study group. It is primarily meant for Speech-Language Pathologists/Therapists to collaborate in a more formalized atmosphere for professional development and discussion. However, you do not have to be a SLP/SLT to participate." Special Thanks to Shareka Bentham (@SpeechReka) andTanya Coyle (@SLPTanya) for jointly running SLPChat.
Pinterest PediaStaff's Page: "30 different pin boards with 200 ideas and activities for pediatric SLPs, OTs and PTs to use."
#SLPeeps: A Network of Speech Language Pathologists: Ask Questions, Share Resources and Get to Know Other SLPs. To search for information related to this group type #SLPeeps
#Preslp and #SLP2B: Information related to students becoming Speech Language Pathologists

Friday Thought: "Set goals, stay focused and dream big because the best is yet to come! ~Futureslps.com~

Happy Friday!

Get Involved in your Social Media Community

8/5/2011

Starting Every Friday Futureslps will be posting Social Media Related Information. Get Involved Connect, Network and Join the Community!

Favorite Friday Facebook Pages

@Special Needs, Special Children :Really neat Non Profit Organization "Introducing all children into the activity of biking, and the sport of BMX".
@Sensory Street, Inc. :Provides a great resource for individuals " whose lives are touched by Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)"
@Autism is A Trip : "Family's journey with 3 small boys - the oldest of whom has high functioning autism." Provides support for parents, inspiration, real life experiences from a family's perspective.

Follow Friday on Twitter

@BeccasCrazyBoys "Full time Mom and wife, part time blogger and speech therapist, lover of pedicures, comfy clothes, and sweet tea. Yup, that's me in a nutshell." : View her fun blog http://ourcrazyboys.com/about/ and get to know her crazy boys.
@futureSLP_Joy "Soon to be SLP and a proud mommy": Welcome her as she enters her last year semester, a step closer to becoming a SLP.
@all4mychild "2 speech pathologists and 1 occupational therapist who are passionate about a multidisciplinary approach to helping children. In development of a Social app!" View their blog http://all4mychild.com/ which provides informative information related to different topics.
@SantePediatrics "One of the largest independent pediatric therapy providers in Texas, where our compassionate therapists offer physical, occupational and speech therapy." They have a blog http://blog.santepediatrics.com/ that features different articles from an array of topics.
@SpchBuddies "We’re going for it. At Articulate Technologies, we’re taking on the challenge of improving global standards for speech and communication." They have a great online resource center, http://www.speechbuddy.com/speech-solutions-center that provides information pertaining to challenges in speech and communication.
@MissionSLP "Former HR professional transitioning into Speech-Language Pathology....aspiring to be a cognitive communication therapist....my mission is SLP!" Let's welcome Stephanie as she makes the transition into the SLP world. View Stephanie's website http://www.stephaniedrouillard.com/ to get learn more about her and join The Communications Sciences and Disorders Undergraduate Network

Groups To Join

#SLPeeps: A Network of Speech Language Pathologists: Ask Questions, Share Resources and Get to Know Other SLPs. To search for information related to this group type #SLPeeps
#Preslp and #SLP2B: Information related to students becoming Speech Language Pathologists

Friday Thought: "You never know whose lives you may touch, so continue to reach out, expecting nothing in return, and giving unselfishly; because sometimes the smallest acts of kindness can impact someone in a BIG way! ~Futureslps.com~

Happy Friday!

Social Media Fridays (August 12, 2011)

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