SLI Resources

Organizational Reference Tool

The Organizational Reference Tool for SLPs (XLS) is used when aligning IEP goals to standards. Please read the guide tab for further instructions on how to use this guidance.

SLI Guidelines

• Colorado Speech or Language Impairment Guidelines (PDF)

NOTE:  The Communication Rating Scales for students 3-21 years old have been revised.

Printable Versions

• Communication Rating Scales (PDF)
  • Articulation/Phonology (PDF)
  • Language - Receptive/Expressive (PDF)
  • Pragmatic (PDF)
  • Fluency (PDF)
  • Voice (PDF)

Electronic Versions

• Communication Rating Scales (DOC)
  • Articulation/Phonology (DOC)
  • Language - Receptive/Expressive (DOC)
  • Pragmatic (DOC)
  • Fluency (DOC)
  • Voice (DOC)

OnDemand Webinars (Coming Soon)

• Communication Rating Scales
  • Articulation/Phonology (Training)
  • Language - Receptive/Expressive (Training)
  • Pragmatic (Training)
  • Fluency (Training)
  • Voice (Training)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Speech-Language Services (PDF)

Auditory Process Deficits

• Auditory Process Deficits: A Team Approach to Screening, Assessment & Intervention Practices (PDF)

Practice Guidelines for SLPA Supervisors

• Practice Guidelines for Supervisors of SLPAs (PDF)

Technical Assistance Documents

• TA Document SLPs (PDF)
• TA Document SLPAs (PDF)
• TA Document: Unique Communications (PDF)
• TA Document: Medical v Education (PDF)

CDE Links

• Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
  • Response to Intervention (RtI)
  • Colorado Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
• Special Education
  • Specific Learning Disability (SLD)
  • Learners who are Culturally and/or Linguistically Diverse (CLD)
  • Technical Assistance Documents

Websites

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Colorado Speech and Hearing Association (CSHA)
• Metro Speech-Language Network