http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com Speech Language Pathology Jobs, Staffing and Clinical Development Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:06:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Carla Wood Jackson, Ph.D. CCC-SLP, Assistant Professor, School of Communication Science & Disorders at Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida Carla Wood Jackson, Ph.D. CCC-SLP is an assistant professor in the School of Communication Science & Disorders at Florida State University. Dr. Jackson’s teaching and research focuses on child language development ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/treatment-resources/facilitating-vocabulary-in-english-language-learners/ François Grosjean, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland. François Grosjean is Emeritus Professor of Psycholinguistics, Neuchâtel University, Switzerland. His specialty is psycholinguistics and his domains of interest are the perception, comprehension and production of language, be it speech or sign language, in monolinguals and bilinguals. He also has interests in ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/background-knowledge/biculturalism-an-interview-of-professor-francois-grosjean/ Tim Starling, Division Director, Bilingual Therapies Tim Starling is currently the Division Director of Bilingual Therapies. Tim received his introduction to healthcare in 2000 as a recruiter who placed neurological, orthopedic, and general surgeons in some of the country’s leading hospital systems. He later joined Soliant Health where he pioneered the ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/professional-issues/budget-short-falls-healthcare-reform-economic-turmoil-trillion-dollar-deficits/ Marlene B. Salas-Provance, Ph.D., F-CCC-SLP, Director of the Program in Communication Disorders, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico Dr. Salas-Provance currently serves as Director of the Program in Communication Disorders at New Mexico State University.  She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from New Mexico State University, her doctorate ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/professional-issues/asha%e2%80%99s-newest-division-division-17-global-issues-in-communication-science-and-related-disorders/ Elizabeth Kay-Raining Bird, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Professor, School of Human Communication Disorders, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Dr. Elizabeth Kay-Raining Bird (Ph.D. Madison, Wisconsin) is a Professor in the School of Human Communication Disorders at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her research and teaching is in the area ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/background-knowledge/bilingualism-and-children-with-language-andor-cognitive-disabilities/ Nancy Castilleja, M.A., CCC-SLP, Pearson Assessments (Publisher), San Antonio, TX Nancy is a speech-language pathologist specializing in early language development and multicultural issues. Nancy currently is a Senior Product Manager for the speech and language products at Pearson Assessment. Prior to this role, Nancy was a Senior Research Director at ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/assessment-resources/how-are-spanish-assessments-developed/ Nancy Lewis, M.S. CCC-SLP. Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, Denver, CO Nancy Lewis, M.S. CCC-SLP has been a pediatric speech-language pathologist for 30 years. Currently, she leads a Bilingual Consultation Team for a large school district in the metro-Denver area, providing bilingual assessments (English-Spanish) and consultation to schools regarding English language learners. ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/professional-issues/the-bilingual-clinician-and-asha%e2%80%99s-division-14-communication-disorders-and-sciences-in-culturally-and-linguistically-diverse-cld-populations/ Raquel Anderson, Ph.D. CCC-SLP. Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist, Bloomington, IN Raquel Anderson is an associate professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences at Indiana University, Bloomington Campus. She teaches and conducts research in the areas of child language disorders, with a special on child second language acquisition. In particular, she ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/resources-for-students/bilingual-graduate-programs-what-students-should-know-and-how-they-can-prepare/ Fereshteh Kunkel, Ph.D. CCC-SLP. Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist, San José, CA Fereshteh Kunkel earned a Bachelor’s of Arts degree from the University of New Mexico, with a double major in Communication Disorders and Spanish. During her undergraduate studies, she learned American Sign Language and spent a summer research internship at Gallaudet ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/treatment-resources/macarthur-bates-communicative-development-inventory-words-and-sentences/ Sandra Márquez, M.A. CCC-SLP, Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist, Chicago, IL Sandra Márquez is a Mexican-American native of Chicago. She earned her degree from Saint Xavier University in the Communication Disorders undergraduate program. Prior to graduate school, Sandra spent one year as a speech-language paraprofessional in the Chicago Public Schools. Sandra went ... http://blog.bilingualtherapies.com/professional-issues/supervising-bilingual-speech-language-aides-and-paraprofessionals/