A university academic building might not be a place you would expect to hear the joyful noise of children at play.
But for six weeks this summer, South Carolina State University’s William C. Lewis Building is home to about 35 young campers who are having a great time while practicing their oral communication skills.
Artificial intelligence has incredible promise in education. While the national conversation about AI in education has focused on the negatives, such as students using generative AI — including ChatGPT — to write papers for them, less attention has focused on its potential benefits.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/21/artificial-intelligence-teachers-assistance-time/
Thousands of aspiring health professionals nationwide will be able to train for careers in health care using virtual reality simulations thanks to a new Virtual Healthcare Clinic launched this week by immersive learning startup Transfr. The virtual simulations are designed to equip learners with the foundational knowledge and skills to prepare them for apprenticeships and jobs in the fast-growing healthcare sector, which is facing a nationwide shortage of qualified workers.
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This is the first SLP platform I know of where the CEO/Founder is willing to connect with us and help our professional development as SLPs. Thank you @Samir for all you do!
I’m officially presenting at ASHA this year!
Now in its 12th year, Camp Bruce is held once a year for ISU first-year graduate students studying speech pathology.
The camp connects the students with non-verbal children, using devices to instruct them in augmentative and alternative communication, or AAC. The weeklong program concluded last week.
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Speech problems can make a child fall behind in school, and even simple tasks like ordering food can be a challenge.
The world of speech therapy for kids has evolved with technology advances, philosophical shifts and a greater model of inclusion.
With a focus on efficiency at all costs, we often forget what human interactions offer us. When our talking and writing is done for us, how do we—and our kids—change?
