TalkTools® Course — Timed Agenda
Motor Speech Master Series
2-Day Intensive Workshop
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