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- Speech & Language Pathologists
- Registered Psychologists
- Consultants
- Occupational Therapists
- School Social Workers
- English as an Additional Language (EAL) Teachers
- PreKindergarten Coach
- Assist students who are displaying difficulties in the areas of speech and language. Students may display one or more of the following characteristics:
- Difficulty using and / or understanding language (e.g., following directions, grammar, vocabulary, etc.)
- Difficulty saying speech sounds
- Difficulty communicating verbally
- Hypo or hypernasality (typically seen in students with cleft palate)
- Voice disorders (e.g., hoarseness)
- Difficulty hearing
- Swallowing disorders
- Social interaction disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder, selective mutism, etc.)
- Services are provided through screenings, consultations, assessments, classroom-based programs, home programs, direct therapy and referrals to outside agencies.
Click here to visit the Speech-Language Pathologist's website.
- Assist students who are displaying difficulties with learning and/or behavior. This includes:
- Students who struggle significantly with academics, social-emotional and/or behavioural concerns.
- Facilitate support for traumatic incidents.
- Provide counseling as needed.
- Services are provided through consultations, classroom-based observations, and formal and informal assessments.
- Available to help staff meet the needs of students and who are having difficulties learning. These include:
- Consult regarding student behavioral, social-emotional, and/or academic concerns.
- Facilitate referrals to in-division and out-of-division services.
- Support school staff when working with parents and outside agencies.
- Collaborate with school staff, families and outside agencies in order to determine appropriate educational programs for students.
- Facilitate support for traumatic incidents.
- Assist students displaying difficulties with fine motor, gross motor and sensory processing. This includes:
- Students who are overly clumsy
- Students who have not determined dominant hand
- Students who struggle with printing or writing.
- Students who appear to seek out or avoid sensory experiences
- Students with self-regulation challenges
- Services are provided through consultations, classroom-based observations, formal and informal assessments, as well as group workshops and inservices.
- SRPSD Occupational Therapist is Lynn Lundell. Telephone: (306) 763-6495
Email: llundell@srsd119.ca
- Support students who are experiencing difficulties in maintaining a healthy social, emotional and/or behavioural state. This includes:
- Students who struggle with family circumstances, social/emotional well-being, mental health, behavioural concerns, peer relations and fulfilling basic needs.
- Support with traumatic incidents.
- Provide counseling as needed.
- Facilitate student support groups.
- Assess student needs and refer to appropriate supports.
- Work with and support the family as a whole.
- Services are obtained through outside or self-referral and are provided one-on-one or as a group.
English as an Additional Language (EAL) Teachers
- Assist English Language Learners (ELLs) in acquiring the necessary language and skills to be successful in school. Students who are considered English Language Learners include:
- newcomers to the country, as well as
- long-term learners who have been in Canada seven or more years, but still require language assistance.
- Services are dependent on the individual needs of the student and may include:
- “pull out” language lessons
- supplemental support a student can work on independently
- EAL credit classes (secondary level)
- drop-in support in the EAL room (secondary level)
- resources
- workshops and
- tips and strategies for those staff members who work with ELLs.
Contact:
Alanna Banman (elementary) Julie Raymond (secondary)
Carlton High School: 922-3115 Carlton High School: 922-3115
ABanman@srsd119.ca JRaymond@srsd119.ca
Click here for more information on the EAL Program
- The Prekindergarten Coach provides support to Prekindergarten teachers especially in connection to SRPSD and Ministry Prekindergarten initiatives including the following:
- Play and Exploration
- Essential Learning Experiences (ELEs)
- ECERS-R and Quality Learning Environments
- Early Years Evaluation (EYE)
- Family Engagement
- Documentation of Learning
- Project Learning
- Invitations for Learning
- Help Me Tell My Story
- The Prekindergarten coach’s role is that of a mentor, model, and co-teacher in the classroom environment working and learning alongside the teacher.
- The Prekindergarten coach shares experiences, ideas, and resources.
- The Prekindergarten coach is not a supervisor, a substitute teacher, or a decision-maker.
- The Prekindergarten coach is a fellow teacher who is available to help connect and incorporate the initiatives into your quality learning environments.
Click here for more information about SRPSD Prekindergarten Programs