Speak Out February 2016

Professional development - lifelong learning to “continually update and extend our professional knowledge and skills.” (Speech Pathology Australia’s Code of Ethics, 2010)

in review

Member Only Professional development

General

Paying

No charge = Member Benefit

Other Social media for Professional Development

Online CPD live event recordings

• Access for Members Only on SPA website • Independent Study Resources (ISRs) recordings with Online Independent study resources

Online member communities

CPD Events library

• Recordings at CPD workshops • DVDs • Dedicated recordings - Independent Study Resources section/ modules + self-study questions (e.g. Voice ISR, Dysphagia ISR) undergoing Eligibility Assessment • Suits those with low tech access • Utilised by those

• Closed groups/ Members Only • Online • Use social media platforms • Information sharing + networking • Segmented (by location, clinical areas, stage of SP “life”)

• Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

• Recordings available for 12 months after live event

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sections/modules and self-study questions - Autism ISR - Ethics Education

for live event recording

Package

Facebook likes: • as at end of 2015 = 8110 • as at end of 2014 = 6003 • as at end of 2013 = 4058 • as at end of 2012 = 2112 At a glance

- Evidence-Based

pace offer online, self a series of online

Practice ISR

- Ethics and EBP

packages form part of Provisional CPSP and Eligibility

Assessment requirements

Number of loans • 2015 = 173 • 2014 = 224 • 2013 = 200 At a glance

2015 • Ethics education package accessed by 336 members (cf. 2014 =195 members) • Evidence Based At a glance

At a glance

Twitter • 2015

2015 for ten CPD Live

Member Community Numbers as at end of 2015 (cf. end of 2014): • Ageing and Aged Care = 261 (cf. 167) • APPropriate Apps =1758 (cf. 1330) • Disability = 535 (cf.394) • Mental Health = 135 (cf. 97) • Private Practice = 1224 (cf. 729) • Rural and Remote = 353 (cf. 289) • SPA Network of Students = 289 (cf. 242) • SPs in Education and Learning = 655 (cf. 469) • Working with Developing

= 5773 followers

Instagram • 2015

= 1208 followers

2014 for six CPD Live

Conference Impressions 2015 Facebook = 23 Total likes, shares and comments = 1,295 Instagram = 20 Likes and comments = 297 Twitter impressions (a metric for how far and wide your messages have reached)

Practice ISR accessed by 561 members (cf.2014

- became available)

part of the Queensland

• Data collection - for all PD - observing patterns, evaluating, to inform • Overarching membership surveys - include PD/events feedback Action – continual, reflective, multiple channels

= 2,492,511 Total Tweets = 4,591

Communities = 204 (cf. 169)