Making Movies, Making Inferences
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This episode describes using movie making to teach inferencing and perspective taking. Just learning the language to express different perspectives is challenging, let alone understanding theory of mind. One way to tackle this gordian knot is through movie making and narration. Clients get a kick out of making movies, and SLP’s get a kick out of the extensive learning taking place. The episode covers:
• Choosing the book to turn into a movie
• Setting- promoting a thorough understanding
• Narration and Rehearsal
• An unexpected finding
• Who is this for?
• Tips for a smooth process and progress monitoring
• Results
The good news is, it’s not that difficult or time consuming once you have a process down. Tune in for all the tips and tricks to make this work in your practice, then watch the magic of learning commence.
Take a look at this complete movie activity package for the delightful book, Gregory, the Terrible Eater, by Mitchell Sharmat, available at The Speech Umbrella.
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Climbing the Social Detective Ladder
Choose Your Books Wisely
No Roses for Harry!
Thinking About YOU Thinking About ME
Gregory, the Terrible Eater
Gregory, the Terrible Eater Story Activity
Music: Simple Gifts performed by Ted Yoder, used with permission
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