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February 3, 2025 28 mins

Hallie chats with Jennifer Tillock about speech therapy with older students in teletherapy and in-person settings

Ready to kickstart your school year with enthusiasm and insight? Join Hallie Sherman on this episode of SLP Coffee Talk as she sits down with Jennifer Tillock, a dedicated teletherapist with a wealth of experience working with older students. In this conversation, Jennifer shares her journey from traditional therapy to teletherapy, offering valuable insights on how to keep literacy-based learning exciting and engaging. Packed with practical tips and inspiring stories, this episode is perfect for teletherapists, SLPs, and anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in speech therapy. Tune in for fresh ideas and a dose of enthusiasm to kickstart your school year!

Bullet Points to Discuss:

  • Why my interventions are primarily literacy-based
  • My new take on vocabulary intervention
  • The importance of student input


Here’s what we learned:

  • Why literacy activities are game-changers for older students.-
  •  Using digital tools like YouTube Read Aloud and audiobooks to simplify teletherapy sessions.
  • Strategies to help students understand why they’re in speech.
  • Tips for showing grace to yourself and students while maintaining engaging, productive sessions.
  • Differentiating speech therapy from reading instruction and collaborating with literacy teachers.



Learn more about  Jennifer Tillock:

https://mrsspeechonline.blogspot.com/

https://linktr.ee/mrs.speech

https://www.instagram.com/mrs.speechonline

https://www.youtube.com/@Mrs.Speech-wk4mr

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556892726241

https://www.pinterest.com/christinetellach/

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/49549289.Jennifer_Tillock

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/mrs-speech

www.amazon.com/author/tillock-mrs.speech

www.amazon.com/author/jennifertillock


Freebie Links

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Speech-Therapy-Spark-Engaging-Middle-School-Short-Stories-Categorized-by-Genre-11644006


Learn more about Hallie Sherman  and SLP Elevate:  

📝 Website: https://speechtimefun.com/

🎲✨ Check out the Secondary Secret Podcast here! https://www.speechtimefunpd.com/secret-podcast-signup



Subscribe today and get access to my secret podcast filled with my juicy secrets for planning with ease for secondary speech students. 6 quick episodes that you can quickly listen to and feel refreshed and inspired! https://speechtimefun.com/secondarysecrets

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