Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals Australian and New Zealand Fifth Edition

Audience

This training is designed for classroom teachers, special educators, speech-language pathologists and psychologists. 

Course Description

This on-demand training is hosted by Angela Kinsella, a consultant speech pathologist for Pearson Australia. The training will improve your ability to administer and use the CELF-5A&NZ Screening Test to better screen students’ oral and social language skills. Those undertaking the training will also be better able to identify children who require further assessment and/or be referred to a clinician.

Learning Outcomes

After attending this session, participants will be able to:

• Identify how language disorders may manifest in the classroom
• Understand the clinical implications and applications of the CELF-5A&NZ Screener
• Become familiar with the subsets and understand what the Screener assesses
• Understand the CELF-5 A&NZ Screener's administration directions, scoring procedures, validity and reliability
• Discuss a clinical case study, including the scoring and interpretation of the scores
• Observe a Speech Pathologist administer the Screener on a 9-year-old child (via pre-recorded video)
• Discuss practical tips for helping children with language difficulties in the classroom and at home

Prerequisites

All participants are required to register on Pearson Clinical to receive a User Level (used to determine eligibility to purchase this webinar).