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Meadow Brook Elementary has implemented a new approach to speech pathology involving rolling desks. This setup allows speech pathologists to bring materials directly to students for brief, frequent therapy sessions.
Key takeaways
Meadow Brook Elementary speech pathologists are using new rolling desks to reach students in the hallways.
The mobile setup supports a five-minute therapy program.
The initiative aims to increase session frequency and minimize time away from the classroom.
Meadow Brook Elementary has introduced new rolling desks for its speech team to facilitate mobile therapy sessions. According to a notice on the school's website, these desks allow speech pathologists to transport materials directly to students throughout the school building.
The new setup supports an innovative five-minute therapy program designed to increase the frequency of sessions. This approach aims to minimize the amount of time students spend away from their classrooms while providing more individualized attention and practice to help them reach communication goals.