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Sarah Wu

You've probably never met a "Sarah" quite like me. Not only do I have a Chinese last name (Wu), but I'm a bilingual speech-language pathologist who speaks fluent Spanish. Let me throw you another curve ball: I'm a dual citizen! I was born in Australia. Currently, I live in the suburbs of Chicago.Don't even get me started on school lunch - I blogged a year about school lunch and wrote a book about school lunch reform: Fed Up With Lunch. I am starting my fifteenth year as a SLP. I'm older than the average speech path with more than ten years of experience because before I became an SLP, I worked for Kraft Foods. Yep, I was a cubicle monkey before I had the revelation that, hey, I need to get ... Read More about My Story

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3 Features from the Latest Zoom Update

There are some exciting new features with the latest Zoom update! In this video I share the coolest new features of Zoom – two new features and one that I just discovered that has the power to revolutionize my speech therapy sessions with respect to mouse control. I go over new reaction emojis and filters that make your therapy fresh…
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How to Zoom and Use Boom Cards in Teletherapy

Using Boom cards in speech teletherapy is fun and easy! In this video, I go over how I use three different resources I have created and I demonstrate how it works! When using Zoom, you share mouse control with your students and they can click on pictures to move from one slide to the next. Plus on Zoom you can…
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SLP Teletherapy Essentials

I had fun making a video of some of my new toys!! I call this video “SLP Teletherapy Essentials” but the truth is that these are optional! I spent 4 years without them and survived just fine — but now I can play with some new gadgets. I talk about my new screen, a gooseneck arm, blue light blocking glasses,…
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Pros and Cons of Microsoft Teams vs Zoom

One of you amazing followers asked me about Microsoft Teams last month and I finally went and downloaded it to compare it with Zoom. I actually liked it quite a bit. Also, I talked about it with my husband and it’s what his workplace uses (he works in a corporate environment –not speech therapy related) and he told me he…
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ESL/Bilingual Endorsements for the School-Based Speech Pathologist

Another quarter, another class! In case you missed it, I have been taking graduate courses towards two endorsements to add to my teaching certificate: the Bilingual and ESL endorsements through National-Louis University in partnership with the Illinois Resource Center. I share this information so that you can do this too – you can move up the pay scale! They offer…
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