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2008 Conference Info!

The 2nd Annual JANE H. LEBLANC Conference in Communication Disorders
 ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY            JONESBORO, ARKANSAS

June 5-6, 2008

 

 

 

 


presented by:   National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association - ASU Chapter
 

Short Courses

 

 

  •     SC1 - The Development of Physiologic Voice Therapies: Supportive Documentation & Current Treatment Trends.  Joseph Stemple, Ph.D., CCC-SLP  Univ. of Kentucky.  This course will provide an overview of the various voice therapy orientations and rationales for treatment selection.  Explanation of when, why, and how to directly apply Vocal Function Excercises and Resonant Voice for specific disorders is provided.

  •     SC2 - Enhancing Phonological and Metaphonological Skills of Children with Highly Unintelligible Speech: An Update.  Barbara W. Hodson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP  Wichita State University.  This course focuses on children with severely impaired phonological systems, including those with Apraxia.  Information regarding methods for expediting intelligibility gains and information in assessing and enhancing metaphonological skills is provided.

Mini Seminars



 

  •     MS1 - Teaching Verbal Behaviors to Children with Severe Communication Delays

  •     MS2 - Oral Motor Techniques for Articulation Therapy

  •     MS3 - Candidacy and Counseling of Implantable Devices

  •     MS4 - Social Cognitive Deficits in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Effective Treatments

  •     MS5 - Right?  Wrong?  Unsure?  Laying a Foundation for Ethical Decision Making

  •     MS6 - Using Sensory Integration Theory in Speech-Language Sessions

Technical Sessions

  •       TS1 - Behind the eyes of a Dummy:  Growing Up Dyslexic (Luncheon Speaker)

  •     TS2 - Efficacy of a Dysphagia Assessment Tool for Nurses

 

  •     Professional and Student Poster Sessions
     

  •     ASHA CEUs will be awarded
     

  •     Exhibitor Booths

For more information, please contact:
Sherri Lovelace, PhD slovelace@astate.edu (870) 972-3106

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(includes schedule and registration form)
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