TalkTools® Course — Timed Agenda
Motor Speech Master Series
2-Day Intensive Workshop
TalkTools® Motor Speech Master Series — Identifying, Assessing & Treating Motor Speech Disorders · 2-Day Intensive Workshop
Day 1
Identification & Assessment
8:00 am – 8:30 am Welcome & Course Overview
  • Welcome
  • Course Overview
  • Motor Speech Foundations
8:30 am – 9:30 am Understanding Speech Sound Disorders
  • Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)
  • Dysarthria
  • Oral-Motor Disorders (OMD)
  • Phonological Disorders
  • Articulation Disorders
9:30 am – 10:15 am Differential Diagnosis
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Clinical Decision Making
Break 10:15 am – 10:30 am
10:30 am – 11:30 am Motor Learning Theory
  • Multi-Sensory Framework
  • Evidence-Based Treatment Options
11:30 am – 12:00 pm Therapy Considerations for CAS & Dysarthria
Lunch 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
12:45 pm – 1:45 pm Sensory-Motor Assessment
  • Four-Domain Evaluation
  • Functional Goal Development
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm Muscle-Motor Connection
  • OPT & Myofunctional Integration
Break 2:30 pm – 2:45 pm
2:45 pm – 4:00 pm Clinical Case Studies
  • Assessment Framework
  • Q & A
Day 2
Treatment & Speech Shaping
8:00 am – 8:30 am Review & Treatment Planning
  • Review
  • Treatment Planning
8:30 am – 9:30 am Speech from a Systems Perspective
9:30 am – 10:15 am Teaching Vocalization
  • Oral Placement Principles
Break 10:15 am – 10:30 am
10:30 am – 12:00 pm Using Therapy Tools
  • Phonetic Placement
  • Speech Motor Planning
Lunch 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
12:45 pm – 2:00 pm Phoneme Shaping
  • Sequencing
  • Blending
  • Syllable Development
Break 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm
2:15 pm – 3:15 pm Transitioning to Words
  • Functional Communication
  • Generalization
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm Complex Case Studies
  • Treatment Progression
  • Questions & Wrap-Up

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