Hi everyone! TL;DR: There is a CSD blog. I (Dr. Lockenvitz) am now running the CSD blog. The blog is going to feature stories and experiences from CSD people. The blog is going to feature stories and experiences relating to CSD. TL;DR if you want to submit something: Type your story or experience in a Word document. Title your Word document … [Read more...] about We’re Going to Try a CSD Thing
Not being able to communicate effectively or understand people can be so discouraging and frustrating. It leaves you out – in the dark. Lauren Jones, director of the Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic at Missouri State University, says parents usually become concerned around age 2 that their toddler isn’t talking as much as other children they know. Jones says that signs can be … [Read more...] about Clinic helps people communicate
In the Midtown neighborhood of Springfield, the Ujima literacy program is helping to improve children’s literacy. Ujima, a Swahili word that means collective work and responsibility, is an effort made possible by several organizations. They include Missouri State University, Springfield Public Schools, Springfield NAACP, Springfield-Greene County Library, Parents as Teachers … [Read more...] about Instilling in kids a love for literacy
We take so much for granted each day. One of those things is the ability to hear and effectively communicate. According to the American Speech Language and Hearing Association, May is better hearing and speech month. Jennifer Kerr, clinical assistant professor in the department of communication sciences and disorders, and Lauren Jones, director of the Speech, Language and … [Read more...] about Shedding light on communication, hearing challenges
Kozlowski's research was shared during a recent Maroon Minute. … [Read more...] about Maroon Minute honors work of Dr. Alana Kozlowski