Top 5 Ways That Teletherapy Benefits School Districts

Teletherapy, or online therapy, has become more and more popular for many school districts in virtual and brick-and-mortar settings. From rural to inner city schools, teletherapy helps many districts solve the issues they have around hiring and keeping therapists to serve their student population.  If you’ve considered adding teletherapy services to your school, or wondered if it would beContinue reading “Top 5 Ways That Teletherapy Benefits School Districts”

Teletherapy Tech Tools: Using Dice or Number Generator Files

Number generator files are video files that when played or clicked on, resemble flipping dice. The file can be inserted into SeeSaw activities as well as a Google Slide game board or activity. Use flipping dice as an interactive tool for taking turns during online activities.  Click here to get a copy of the Number Generator Tutorial: DiceContinue reading “Teletherapy Tech Tools: Using Dice or Number Generator Files”

2021 New Mental Health Ideas For Your School Staff

Challenging, trying, fatigue, and hardship are just a few of the words to describe 2020! However, 2021 is here, and we can use all the resources available to help reset our minds and go into 2021 with a revived attitude and presence. We have compiled some great mental health ideas to help your staff andContinue reading “2021 New Mental Health Ideas For Your School Staff”

Free July Teletherapy Activities And Games

July often means a much deserved summer break for many therapists and teachers. Here at E-Therapy, we also recognize that there are plenty of year-round and extended school year programs that are still going strong through the summer months. Read on to learn about all the fun teletherapy activities we have in store for youContinue reading “Free July Teletherapy Activities And Games”

Practical Guide: Your First Remote IEP Meeting

How a SPED case manager organizes remote IEP meetings by Diana Parafiniuk The Department of Education has made it clear that all students, including students with disabilities, continue to receive an excellent education during emergency school closures due to Covid-19. Newly-minted teletherapists feel like a fish-out-of-water, especially when thinking about conducting a remote IEP meeting!  We haveContinue reading “Practical Guide: Your First Remote IEP Meeting”

Integrate Teletherapy as Part of an Overall School Plan

School administrators are ready to integrate teletherapy as part of an overall plan to provide comprehensive special education and mental health services Due to the pandemic, educators, school districts, students, and parents across the country were catapulted into remote learning. They learned on the fly, adjusted, and re-adjusted. This thrust into remote learning also revealed technologyContinue reading “Integrate Teletherapy as Part of an Overall School Plan”

Back to School Icebreaker Activities for Distance Learners

Students have been stuck at home a long time. This isolation has impacted their social and emotional learning (SEL) because of the lack of daily interactions with their classmates and friends. Back-to-school still means distance learning for some, so Megan Magee, one of E-Therapy’s account managers and experienced teletherapists shares icebreaker activities to help therapists and teachersContinue reading “Back to School Icebreaker Activities for Distance Learners”

Bitmoji Classrooms For Therapists, Say What?

Back-to-school season has arrived! And this year, Bitmoji classrooms are all the rage! As many students are participating in virtual (or distance) learning, the use of technology has been more front and center than ever before. But, there’s no need to get overwhelmed—sometimes the use of tech can be exciting and an ideal creative outletContinue reading “Bitmoji Classrooms For Therapists, Say What?”

The Essential Guide To What Teletherapy Is And Who Uses It

What is teletherapy? Teletherapy was already growing in popularity over the last decade, and then the pandemic forced schools to shut down their buildings and move to online learning. Over night, teletherapy became the only option for special educators, even for those skeptical of its efficacy. But even after a year of online learning, someContinue reading “The Essential Guide To What Teletherapy Is And Who Uses It”

Online Speech Therapy Activities For A Strong Start In 2021

Certainly, this school year has had some challenging moments, and there is no doubt that there are more to come. However, it is in everyone’s best interest to look ahead at the learning moments we can create, in order to help our students succeed – whether in person or learning online. With that in mind,Continue reading “Online Speech Therapy Activities For A Strong Start In 2021”

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