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A-Levels
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Inspired by Sixth form Work Experience
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Considered applying to study SLT
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Linguistics seemed like the perfect
course for me.
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Academic Highlights:
› Phonetics and Phonology
› Semantics
› Language Brain and Behaviour
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A year in Germany: Freiburg University
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Riki tiks Cocktail bar!
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Teaching English as a Foreign Language
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The Speech Centre
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The Speech Centre
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Rich experience, set of academic and work
skills and ready to embark on vocational
training.
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Linguistics provided the perfect backdrop
to further study in SLT
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City University, Full Time PG Dip 2005-2007
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Set up my own business
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Helped finance
2 years
Full Time Study
Full Time Speech and Language Therapist
A therapist
 A teacher
 A collaborative team member
 A supportive colleague
 A trainer
 A staff governor
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1:1 assessment
 Small group work
 Class teaching
 Supporting teachers in Maths, Drama,
Literature
 Joint planning
 Facilitating a communication friendly
environment
 Makaton Signing and Software training
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 Subject
knowledge and expertise
 Enthusiasm
to work as part of a team
 Observation skills
 Ongoing reflection
 Creativity
Residential Trip
Supporting life skills,
language and
communication
The use of a
Collaborative Process
in the development of
a Specific Product
within a Special
School.
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Research
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Overseas work
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Further Clinical experience
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds3
WCx2ev70
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something a little different
Jodie Davies
BA MSc
Speech and Language Therapist
jodieslt@yahoo.co.uk