Speech or Language Impairment (SLI)

COVID-19 and Special Education

View information for educators and parents to support students with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 resources for special education

Definition: A child with a Speech or Language Impairment shall have a communicative disorder which prevents the child from receiving reasonable educational benefit from general education.

Licensing Information

Career Information

[Career Information Link]

Get Connected
- Listserv, ASHA SEAL, SLAC Information
Employment and Recruitment
- Advertise your school-based speech-language positions
- List of school-based speech-language positions in Colorado*
Career Tracks
- SLPA University Programs
- SLP Graduate Programs
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Consortium Contacts

Professional Learning (SLI)

[Professional Learning (SLI) Link]

School-Based Conferences
Regional Workshops
Online Courses
Other Trainings

SLI Resources

[SLI Resources Link]

Colorado Speech or Language Impairment Guidelines for Assessment and Eligibility
Colorado Communication Rating Scales
Auditory Processing Deficits
Practice Guidelines for SLPA Supervisors
Technical Assistance Documents
CDE Links
Websites

Speech-Language Pathology Office Hours

Beginning in October, Shani O'Brien will hold monthly office hours from 9:00 am - 10:00 am on the following Mondays:

October 10, 2022
November 21, 2022
December 19, 2022
January 9, 2023

February 13, 2023
March 13, 2023
April 10, 2023
May 8, 2023

Register for SLP
Office Hours

All participants must register no later than two weeks in advance.

Questions?

For more information about services for students who have speech or language impairments in Colorado, please contact:

Shani O'Brien, Speech-Language Specialist
Email Shani O'Brien
303-868-8351

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