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    44001 Garfield Road
    Clinton Township, MI
    48038
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Speech, Language, and Literacy

The speech, language, and literacy consultant at the MISD provides leadership for the MISD and the local districts for designing and providing effective, educationally-relevant speech, language, and literacy services. The consultant provides training, tools and support for administrators and staff for the prevention, identification, assessment, and intervention for children with speech (articulation, fluency, or voice disabilities) or language (oral and written language learning disabilities).

Community Speech & Language Therapy Resources for 2022

Speech & Language

Schools are challenged to offer innovative programs for the prevention, identification, assessment, and intervention for children with speech (articulation, fluency, or voice disabilities) or language (oral and written receptive and expressive language learning disabilities) as well as difficulties with feeding and swallowing.

  • Consultation with local district speech-language staff, building teams, and individual speech-language pathologists as needed

    Professional Development
  • Offers various professional workshops and in-services to help districts keep abreast of the most current speech and language practices.
  • For current workshop offerings, including speech and language courses available on demand, visit Speech & Language Course Offerings

Assistive Technology

 

MISD Early Reading Intervention

Develops/provide professional development and consultative support for district early reading intervention initiatives as they identify children at-risk for written language (reading and writing) difficulties

Provides prevention and intervention supports, and measures progress

MISD Center Programs Feeding and Swallowing Procedures Manual 2022

The Macomb Intermediate School District Center Programs Feeding and Swallowing Team has recently updated their manual. 

Download here: Feeding and Swallowing Procedures Manual

Macomb Dyslexia Network (MDN)

The Macomb Dyslexia Network is designed to promote dyslexia awareness and professional development for schools in Macomb County.

Macomb Low-Incidence Literacy Network (MLLN)

Macomb Low-Incidence Literacy Network is designed to promote literacy knowledge and practices for professionals working with students with low-incidence impairments in schools in Macomb County.

Macomb/St. Clair Speech-Language-Hearing Association

  • Serves on this local association board
  • Acts as a liaison to the MISD
  • Assists in project and professional development planning
  • Macomb St. Clair Speech-Language-Hearing Association Membership Registration

Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association

  • Serves as a county link to the Public School Committee, acting as a liaison to the county and local association

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

  • Serves as a liaison to the county, keeping abreast of news and policies, and serving on committees.