Speech Pathologist vs tutor
Both work in the field of literacy, but which one should you choose?
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If you have concerns about your child’s speech or language development, it is best to consult a speech pathologist.
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Student not meeting benchmarks
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Student is struggling despite meeting benchmarks
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Concerns of specific learning difficulty (including dyslexia)
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Missing fundamental skills / content
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Language processing difficulties
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Vocabulary and comprehension difficulties
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Expressive language disorders
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Speech sound disorders
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Dyslexia diagnosis
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Assessment for SLD
Speech Pathologist
If you have academic goals for your child and want to provide additional support to help them achieve their best, consult a tutor.
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Student meeting benchmarks but not full potential
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Desire for academic excellence
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Tutoring for specific subjects or grade-level content
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Advanced content or enrichment
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Assist with exam preparation
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Assist with homework completion
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Help develop study skills
