Present Notes:
Are you uninterested in college students shrugging and asking, “Why am I right here?” Let’s change that! On this episode of SLP Espresso Discuss, we dive into the magic of YouTube and the way it can rework social abilities remedy. From Huge Bang Idea clips to Pixar shorts, uncover the best way to make periods extra participating, relatable, and efficient—with out spending hours planning. Prepare for a curated checklist of must-watch movies, sensible suggestions, and a joke to maintain issues gentle. ☕📺
Here is what we realized:
- Why YouTube is a goldmine for speech remedy
- Greatest kinds of movies to make use of: TV reveals, motion pictures, Pixar shorts, viral clips
- Suggestions for screening and organizing content material effectively
- Particular video examples with remedy objectives (e.g., Huge Bang Idea, Inside Out, Zootopia)
- Methods for leveraging instruments like EdPuzzle and SafeShare
- Pattern dialogue prompts to maximise studying
- How you can join YouTube movies to scholar pursuits
RESOURCES
The Big Bang Theory 02×22 The Classified Materials Turbulence Intro
Leslie Has The Flu | Parks and Recreation
Pixar Short Films #7 For the Birds 2000
The Science of Empathy by Abigail Marsh
How Miscommunication Happens (and How to Avoid It)
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00:00:00 Hallie: Hey there SLP, working with grades 4 by way of 12. New faculty 12 months, new you. Let’s not go into this faculty 12 months feeling overwhelmed and behind on paperwork. Let’s not fear about college students asking why they’re coming to speech. Let’s not have college students shrug of their shoulders and you saying, why am I right here? I do not wanna be right here. Let’s as an alternative have your college students excited to come back to speech, able to tackle the challenges you present and make large progress in the direction of their objectives.
00:00:30 Hallie: If you’re able to make this faculty 12 months, the 12 months that you simply depart work promptly on the finish of the day, plan in an hour or much less per week and go into each session assured that your college students will grasp the session goals, then SLP Elevate is simply what it’s essential make this faculty 12 months a profitable one. Both go to slplevate.com or ship me a DM on Instagram with the phrase membership, C-U-L-B, and we will talk about if SLP Elevate is best for you and your college students. Now could be the time to get your time again. And now could be the time to get your college students excited to come back to speech. SLP Elevate is ideal for you.
00:01:14 Hallie: Welcome to SLP Espresso Discuss, the podcast designed completely for speech language pathologists who work with older college students, grades 4 by way of 12. I’m your host, Hallie Sherman, your SLP behind Speech Time Enjoyable, the Speech Retreat Convention, and the SLP Elevate membership. And I am thrilled to deliver you conversations, methods, and insights that gives you the jolt of inspiration that you simply want. Whether or not you are tuning in throughout your morning commute, on a break in between periods, and even throughout a nicely deserved leisure time. I’m right here for you each week. Let’s do that SLPs.
00:01:54 Hallie: Hey, hey, and welcome to a different episode of SLP Espresso Discuss. Hey there, SLPs. That is your go-to supply for sensible suggestions, inventive concepts, and somewhat humor that will help you survive as a secondary SLP. Sure, these center faculty and highschool college students. I’m your SLP that will help you navigate that. And immediately we’re gonna be tackling a subject that may be a recreation changer.
00:02:17 Hallie: And I do know you are gonna adore it, particularly these engaged on social abilities. How can we use YouTube to work on social language, communication breakdown, and all issues social abilities? YouTube is usually a gold mine, however it may additionally really feel like quicksand. You may go in on the lookout for a clip about feelings and find yourself watching skateboarding canines. I am gonna information you thru discovering and utilizing and maximizing YouTube as a way to make remedy extra participating, efficient, and naturally, numerous enjoyable.
00:02:52 Hallie: I am gonna share with you particular video examples, prompts, and techniques so you may simply simply click on a button, go workforce go, and work on these abilities together with your college students, okay? So that is all about utilizing YouTube for social abilities. Let’s go. All proper, why is YouTube a goldmine? Properly, YouTube brings so many advantages to your session. One, it is free. All you want is a pill, a Chromebook, one thing, and…you should use it whether or not it is digital or in particular person.
00:03:24 Hallie: Movies supply examples of relatable actual world interactions that college students can analyze and talk about. They will see physique language, hear a tone of voice, and it may additionally assist them join their language to nonverbal cues. From viral moments to film clips, YouTube might help you faucet into what your college students are already having fun with. So that they’re already watching this, they’re already motivated by it, why not use it to focus on their objectives as nicely.
00:03:51 Hallie: And this additionally permits us to be versatile. Movies can be utilized for such all kinds of objectives, not simply social abilities, you should use it for comprehension, articulation, retail, so many issues that if you happen to’re blended teams, it makes it really easy. However social abilities alone, you may goal perspective taking, drawback fixing, conversational abilities, nonverbal language, movement, and a lot extra.
00:04:13 Hallie: All proper, I wanna give some recommendations on the best way to use YouTube successfully whereas YouTube is a treasure trove. It does include some challenges. So right here is the best way to navigate them like a professional. Pre-screen each clip. Watch the clip in entirety, even those I share with you right here immediately, earlier than utilizing it to make sure that it is acceptable and aligned together with your scholar objectives. Okay, I’d point out a video, however you might need discovered a special model of it, and who is aware of, proper? Everyone knows that there are issues on YouTube that may not be acceptable for our college students, so preview issues forward of time.
00:04:49 Hallie: Tip quantity two, stick with quick clips. Movies below three minutes are perfect for holding our college students’ consideration and it leaves time for dialogue. Be okay with watching issues greater than as soon as. I imply, you may watch issues over and over in a 30 minute session to get a deeper understanding of it, to reply completely different questions, work on a special objective. It’s okay, okay? The clip is just not the whole exercise, it’s a portion of the exercise.
00:05:17 Hallie: Create playlists. You may set up pre-screened clips into playlists in YouTube by theme or by objective. This can prevent time and hold you feeling ready so you should use it once more. The subsequent time you could have a scholar in your case or utilizing it with a special group, you are not trying to find that hyperlink. You are not trying to find that video and having to preview it once more. Put it in a playlist. You have got that there. Label it so you may simply discover it. And there you go. Okay.
00:05:42 Hallie: Leverage instruments like Protected Share or TeacherTube or no matter issues that you’ve entry to, which lets you remove advertisements, forestall autoplay, which may distract out of your session. And in addition TeacherTube is a superb one in case your faculty has YouTube blocked. After which you may even use Edpuzzle to embed the movies there and embed your questions forward of time so you do not have to pause for a factor. Every thing is completed, set, and you do not have to consider it.
00:06:12 Hallie: And connecting to your college students’ pursuits. Incorporate their favourite reveals, matters or tendencies to make remedy enjoyable, related, and thrilling. So in the event that they’re into soccer, make the most of soccer clips. In the event that they’re into canines, discover canine clips, no matter it’s. All proper, why may or not it’s exhausting generally to search out the appropriate movies? Let’s be sincere, YouTube is not designed for speech remedy. They did not create it for us. I would wish to say they need to have, however they did not create it only for us. So it may be simple to get misplaced in a sea of irrelevant or overly advanced movies, advertisements, what have you ever.
00:06:49 Hallie: Some titles will be deceptive, and generally it may take tons of time to sift by way of thousands and thousands of choices to search out these gems. So don’t be concerned, I acquired you lined with a curated checklist of ready-to-use examples and suggestions for maximizing their influence. Properly, only for instance, we all know that like Huge Bang Idea is a very good present to make the most of for social abilities, however which episode, which clip from the episode, that would take a lot time. And that is why I am supplying you with a curated checklist with precisely what to seek for.
00:07:21 Hallie: All proper, so listed below are some TV reveals which can be wealthy with social interactions and refined cues. And listed below are particular episodes and moments to take a look at you could make the most of. Okay, Huge Bang Idea, Season 2, Episode 22, The Labeled Supplies Turbulence, Sheldon’s Awkward Makes an attempt at Small Discuss can be utilized to work on a wide range of objectives. Mates, Season 5, Episode 11, the one with all of the resolutions. Rush struggles with inappropriate clothes decisions and it sparks dialogue on social norms.
00:07:58 Hallie: Parks and Recreation, Season 3, Episode 2, Flu Season. Leslie refuses to confess she is sick and you’ll spotlight perspective taking and physique language. Okay, so these are simply three examples, particular episodes, particular clips, and what issues you may handle with these issues.
00:08:19 Hallie: All proper, aside from TV reveals, Pixar and animated shorts are nice as a result of they’re non-verbal. They don’t seem to be, they’re no speaking, they’re quick, motivating, all that enjoyable stuff. For the Birds by Pixar has tons of non-verbal communication and likewise you may work on group dynamics. They’re working collectively to beat the large fowl and issues like that. Partly Cloudy by Pixar, additionally, you should use to work on emotional regulation and deciphering others’ emotions.
00:08:47 Hallie: The Current is by Jacob Frey, which is a very nice one on empathy and perspective taking. Mouse for Sale is one other nice one for utilizing additionally on empathy and perspective taking. And I like doing these too as a evaluating and addressing exercise as nicely.
00:09:03 Hallie: All proper, what about some viral or humorous movies? You may look, you may simply Google these, , YouTube these ones. The awkward elevator moments, you should use these for analyzing physique language and dialog breakdowns. Dangerous lip studying is nice. Any video from that’s nice for figuring out mismatched tone and phrases. They fight to not chuckle challenges are nice for engaged on discussing why humor works and when issues would possibly simply not be, issues may be inappropriate.
00:09:36 Hallie: All proper, what else will we acquired for you? As in schooling movies, Ted Ed has unbelievable quick classes excellent for speech remedy can work on any attainable objective. However The Science of Empathy by Abigail Marsh explains empathy and its significance. How miscommunication occurs (and the best way to keep away from it) by Katherine Hampsten, H-A-M-P-S-T-E-N, it is excellent for discussing communication breakdowns. What Makes a Good Pal by Elizabeth Cox is nice for exploring social relationships. These are all nice movies you could additionally work on a ton of different objectives on the identical precise time.
00:10:12 Hallie: All proper, what else do I acquired for you? I hope you are having fun with this already. Don’t fret, go take a look at the present notes and you’ll refer again to this, , loads of time. Film clips, okay, identical to TV reveals, clips from motion pictures. Inside Out, you should use the dinner desk argument scene to investigate feelings and communication breakdowns. Zootopia. The sloth scene on the DMV highlights sufferers and processing delays. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the sorting hat scene explores how first impressions and self notion can influence communication. So these are three completely different motion pictures and particular clips that you should use to work on a wide range of social abilities.
00:10:58 Hallie: Okay, so listed below are some pattern prompts and questions that you should use with movies. The actual worth of YouTube comes from the discussions you could have together with your college students. It isn’t simply watching it and being performed. It is having these conversations and sparking vital considering and talent constructing whereas watching it. So listed below are some questions you could ask for any video. Perspective taking. What do you suppose this character is feeling? Why did they react that approach? How would possibly the opposite particular person within the scene really feel? What would you do in another way?
00:11:31 Hallie: For nonverbal communication. What do their facial expressions or physique language let you know? Does their tone match what they’re saying? Why or why not? How are you going to inform that they had been upset with out listening to them communicate? You may work on social norms. Was their conduct appropriately a state of affairs? Why or why not? What may they’ve performed in another way? How would you could have dealt with the state of affairs? You may work on drawback fixing and communication breakdowns. What went flawed on this interplay? How may the characters have resolved this problem higher or in another way? If you happen to had been on this state of affairs, what would you do or say?
00:12:07 Hallie: Okay, so there’s tons of abilities you may goal with YouTube movies. Once more, here is a breakdown of some core language abilities you may handle. You may work on perspective-taking, you may perceive different ideas, emotions, and intentions. You may work on nonverbal communication. You may work on deciphering facial expressions, gestures, and tone. You may work on social drawback fixing, figuring out and repairing communication breakdowns and tremendous issues. Pragmatic language, you’re employed on social conversations, turn-taking, staying on subject. Emotional regulation, recognizing feelings and managing reactions, okay?
00:12:42 Hallie: And if you happen to’re loving this and loving the thought of using YouTube, perhaps you’ve got already tried it and wanna do extra of it, do you know that within SLP Elevate, we have now a whole database crammed with pre-screened YouTube movies paired with able to go query prompts for a puzzle. All it’s a must to do is for all completely different objectives. So all it’s a must to do is open up our database, click on the objective, click on video, and it opens up instantly into Edpuzzle so you may go Group Go. And we have now a complete part for social abilities, we even have life abilities, drawback fixing, all that enjoyable articulation, all that enjoyable stuff.
00:13:17 Hallie: However I needed to let that we have now that within SLP Elevate within the bonus part, total database in order that, , if you happen to’re feeling somewhat overwhelmed and never desirous to reinvent any wheels, acquired you there for you.
00:13:29 Hallie: All proper. Let’s deliver all of it collectively. Let’s recap. YouTube is an unbelievable software for remedy normally. I really like utilizing YouTube for engaged on inferencing, story retell, comprehension objectives normally. Additionally it may be used for social abilities. Nevertheless it takes a technique to make use of it successfully. Use curated clips, join movies to your college students’ pursuits and have these considerate discussions to spark these conversations and maximize their influence. And once more, bear in mind, if you happen to want a head begin, SLP Elevate has your database for you. And each single month we have now YouTube cheat sheets, which additionally has social abilities prompts there for you. So to not fear.
00:14:13 Hallie: Okay, so I hope you discovered this beneficial. Once more, take heed to this video if you wish to, nicely, , search and discover all these YouTube movies while you’re at work, if you happen to’re driving proper now, do not get into an accident, simply revisit this later. You could find all these movies, add them to a playlist. Take a look at my present notes at speechtimefun.com. You have got all of the present notes for this and every little thing.
00:14:34 Hallie: However if you happen to discovered this beneficial, share it with a good friend, let different individuals find out about it, as a result of I am right here that will help you with the jolt of inspiration that you simply want as a way to have extra enjoyable and have much less time planning, as a result of who’s acquired time for that? I do not know, proper? That is why I am all about YouTube movies and issues that do not take time to do.
00:14:53 Hallie: All proper, earlier than I log off, I’ve your child-friendly joke of the week. Why did the YouTube video get kicked out of college? As a result of it saved pausing for advertisements. Come on, SLPs, hold rocking these periods, embracing your creativity, and provoking your college students each day. You are serving to them construct the abilities that they should navigate the true world. And till subsequent time, keep caffeinated, and as all the time, keep out of bother.
00:15:29 Hallie: Thanks a lot for tuning in to a different episode of SLP Espresso Discuss. It means the world to me that you simply’re tuning in each week and getting the jolt of inspiration you want. You could find the entire hyperlinks and data talked about on this episode at my web site, speechtimefun.com. Remember to observe the present so you do not miss any future episodes. And whilst you’re there, it will imply the world to me if you happen to would take a couple of seconds and depart me an sincere evaluation. See you subsequent week with one other episode stuffed with enjoyable and inspiration from one SLP to a different. Have enjoyable guys!
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