The morning will focus on Ethics with Ann Slone.  Ann Slone will share and discuss common scenarios that require both understanding of the legal aspects of special education as well as an awareness of professional ethics. 

 

The afternoon will focus on Caseload/Workload with Dr. Chuck Carlin.  In Ohio, educational agencies utilize a data-driven process to determine service providers’ workload and caseload size. This session will overview the requirements from the Operating Standards from the perspective of a speech-language pathologist (SLP). Participants will learn about various resources that can be used to calculate an appropriate workload. They will also learn about strategies that other Ohio school districts are using to manage their SLPs’ workload.