Chapter 15 Flashcards
By 1910 Chicago public schools began to hire specialists who worked with children with speech disorder
speech correction teachers
American Speech Language hearing Association
established in 1925 by a handful of people in the University of Iowa and changed to add hearing in 1947 and change to add language in 1978.
Council on Academic Accreditation
team of experts in ASHA that accredits those master’s degree programs in speech language pathology.
certificate of clinical competence in speech language pathology
issued to individuals who have a master’s degree or its equivalent in speech language pathology have fulfilled clinical practicum and fellowship requirements and have passed a national examination in speech language pathology.
Clinical fellowship year
consists of additional supervised clinical experience obtained after completing graduate education.
certificate of clinical competence in audiology
issued to individuals who have a doctorate degree in audiology
National examination in speech language pathology and audiology (PRAXIS)
comprehensive examination for their master’s degree
state licensure
state laws that regulate the profession of the speech language pathology and audiology
What is the difference between the state licensure and the ASHA certification
the license carries the force of law within the state, but the certificate is issued by a professional organization and is nationally recognized.
department of education’s certificate
required to work in the public school system