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- Speech & Language Pathologists
 - Registered Psychologists
 - Consultants
 - Occupational Therapists
 - School Social Workers
 - English as an Additional Language (EAL) Teachers
 - PreKindergarten Coach
 
- Assist  students who are displaying difficulties in the areas of speech and  language.  Students may display one or more of the following  characteristics:
          
- Difficulty using and / or understanding language (e.g., following directions, grammar, vocabulary, etc.)
 
 - Difficulty saying speech sounds
 - Difficulty communicating verbally
 - Hypo or hypernasality (typically seen in students with cleft palate)
 - Voice disorders (e.g., hoarseness)
 - Difficulty hearing
 - Swallowing disorders
 - Social  interaction disorders (e.g., autism spectrum disorder, selective mutism, etc.)              
 - Services are provided through screenings, consultations, assessments, classroom-based programs, home programs, direct therapy and referrals to outside agencies.
 
Click here to visit the Speech-Language Pathologist's website.
- Assist students who are displaying difficulties with learning and/or behavior. This includes:
 - Students who struggle significantly with academics, social-emotional and/or behavioural concerns.
 - Facilitate support for traumatic incidents.
 - Provide  counseling as needed.              
 - Services are provided through consultations, classroom-based observations, and formal and informal assessments.
 
- Available to help staff meet the needs of students and who are having difficulties learning. These include:
 - Consult regarding student behavioral, social-emotional, and/or academic concerns.
 - Facilitate referrals to in-division and out-of-division services.
 - Support school staff when working with parents and outside agencies.
 - Collaborate with school staff, families and outside agencies in order to determine appropriate educational programs for students.
 - Facilitate support for traumatic incidents.
 
- Assist students displaying difficulties with fine motor, gross motor and sensory processing. This includes:
 - Students who are overly clumsy
 - Students who have not determined dominant hand
 - Students who struggle with printing or writing.
 - Students who appear to seek out or avoid sensory experiences
 - Students with self-regulation challenges
 - Services are provided through consultations, classroom-based observations, formal and informal assessments, as well as group workshops and inservices.
 -  SRPSD Occupational Therapist is Lynn Lundell. Telephone: (306) 763-6495
Email: llundell@srsd119.ca
 
- Support students who are experiencing difficulties in maintaining a healthy social, emotional and/or behavioural state. This includes:
 - Students who struggle with family circumstances, social/emotional well-being, mental health, behavioural concerns, peer relations and fulfilling basic needs.
 - Support with traumatic incidents.
 - Provide counseling as needed.
 - Facilitate student support groups.
 - Assess student needs and refer to appropriate supports.
 - Work with and support the family as a  whole.              
 - Services are obtained through outside or self-referral and are provided one-on-one or as a group.
 
English as an Additional Language (EAL) Teachers
- Assist English Language Learners (ELLs) in  acquiring the necessary language and skills to be successful in school.  Students who are considered English Language Learners include:
          
- newcomers to the country, as well as
 - long-term learners who have been in Canada seven or more years, but still require language assistance.
 
 - Services are dependent on the individual needs of  the student and may include:
          
- “pull out” language lessons
 - supplemental support a student can work on independently
 - EAL credit classes (secondary level)
 - drop-in support in the EAL room (secondary level)
 - resources
 - workshops and
 - tips and strategies for those staff members who work with ELLs.
 
 
Contact:
Alanna Banman (elementary)                 Julie Raymond (secondary) 
        Carlton High School:  922-3115               Carlton High  School:  922-3115
  ABanman@srsd119.ca                             JRaymond@srsd119.ca 
Click here for more information on the EAL Program
- The Prekindergarten Coach provides support to Prekindergarten teachers especially in connection to SRPSD and Ministry Prekindergarten initiatives including the following:
          
- Play and Exploration
 - Essential Learning Experiences (ELEs)
 - ECERS-R and Quality Learning Environments
 - Early Years Evaluation (EYE)
 - Family Engagement
 - Documentation of Learning
 - Project Learning
 - Invitations for Learning
 - Help Me Tell My Story
 
 - The Prekindergarten coach’s role is that of a mentor, model, and co-teacher in the classroom environment working and learning alongside the teacher.
 - The Prekindergarten coach shares experiences, ideas, and resources.
 - The Prekindergarten coach is not a supervisor, a substitute teacher, or a decision-maker.
 - The Prekindergarten coach is a fellow teacher who is available to help connect and incorporate the initiatives into your quality learning environments.
 
Click here for more information about SRPSD Prekindergarten Programs