Penn State faculty and students are looking forward to the ASHA 2015 conference in Denver, Colorado: November 12-14th. We hope to see you there!
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Designing AAC Research and Intervention to Improve Outcomes — Publication.
This editorial utilizes “the framework proposed by the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) to illustrate the need to re-think AAC intervention to improve outcomes for individuals with complex communication needs, and to foster a new generation of intervention research that will provide a solid foundation for improved services.”
30th Annual Graduate Exhibition, Spring 2015
Poster presentations by PSU doctoral students in the AAC community reviewed some of their work to date: the significance of play with beginning communicators, a framework for professionals and families, and the scope of literature on research for peer interactions.
Celebrating Dr. Nimisha Muttiah’s successful Dissertation Defense!
Celebrating the milestones of PhD scholars: We are thrilled for Nimisha, and of the incredible impact she will have!
Kudos to Ji Young for passing the comprehensive project!
“She has tackled an important and complex issue, and deserves hearty congratulations.” — Krista Wilkinson
Congratulations 2014 New Century Scholar, Jess Gosnell Caron!
Jess’ research interests include (a) improvement of literacy outcomes; (b) enhancement of display design for high tech communication methods; and (c) expansion of social networks and communication modalities (e.g. access to social media), for persons who use AAC.