This course is approved for 3.65 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate Level) in Cultural and Linguistic Diversity, Professional Area.
This course, led by Jordyn Carroll (she/her), M.S., CCC-SLP, guides SLPs in confronting anti-Black racism in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), with course content brought to you by our brilliant Black SLP colleagues. The course begins with an overview of racism in CSD and introduction to concepts related to culture. The course then addresses special topics in anti-Black racism in CSD, including therapeutic relationships, early intervention, dyslexia, and Autism. Supplementing the course are recorded conversations of discussions with Dr. Ianessa Humbert (she/her), PhD, CCC-SLP and colleagues surrounding race and racism in CSD.
This is a blended course that utilizes live discussions, pre-recorded lectures, an online discussion board, assigned readings, a final essay assignment. Throughout the course, participants will engage with their peers to discuss and reflect on the course content by posting and responding to each other’s messages on an online discussion board by the posted due date. There will be 2 live discussions led by Jordyn and held via Zoom on 1/11 and 1/25 (Wednesday) from 7-9PM Eastern Time. The final essay for the course, along with any other makeup work, will be due Friday, February 10.
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