Region 10 Coordinating Council SLP Subcommittee Presents: "Update in Neuroscience: How Speech-Language Intervention Changes Brains"(Cancelled) 04/24/2020 7:45 am - 3:00 pm Registration: 7:45 - 8:30 a.m., Presentation: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Presenter: Dr. Martha S. Burns has been a practicing speech-language pathologist in the Chicago area for over 40 years. She serves on the Faculty of Northwestern University, in the area of behavioral and cognitive neuroscience. Dr. Burns is a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and has received honors from Northwestern University, other Universities, hospitals, and professional organizations. She has authored 3 books and over 100 book chapters and articles. Dr. Burns consults with man school districts around the world. She presents 75-100 invited in-services, keynotes, webinars, and continuing education courses world-wide each year on neurosccience applications to education and clinical practice.
Course Overview: This course will cover the newest research on how therapy drives neuroplastic change, especially after brain injury. The course will distinguish between what is understood about natural and therapeutically driven recovery processes. Research on the effects of therapy on speech, language, and cognition will be emphasized. Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Utilize new brain plasticity research to recognize how therapy changes the human brain
Utilize the new research for timing of treatment to coincide wiht natural recovery processes
Apply the new research for Speech/Language goal setting
Apply the new research on treatment intensity and frequency to select adjunctive evidence-based technological interventions
Level: Intermediate
Event Details
Audience
Speech-Language Pathologists and Speech-Language Pathologists Assistants
Facilitator(s)
Dr. Martha S. Burns
Included
Materials, Light Breakfast and Lunch
Price
$50.00 per individual
PURCHASE ORDERS ARE NOT ACCEPTED
Please make checks or money orders payable to: San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS)
Send to: DILC/EVSELPA, Attn: Tami Goldstein, 670 E. Carnegie Drive, San Bernardino, CA 92408
Select GovPayNet to pay by credit card. You will be charged a Non-Refundable Service Fee. During the registration process you will receive a link to the server site. We will automatically be notified of your payment and you will be sent a confirmation email within 48 hours. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please contact Tami.goldstein@sbcss.net .
Location
Desert/Mountain Educational Service Center 17800 Highway 18 Apple Valley, CA 92307-1219 Map | Driving Directions Maps and directions provided by Google® Maps. Please verify map and driving directions for accuracy prior to attending event.
Credit Offered
Continuing Education Unit (5.0 Hours Offered)
Affiliation: Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board (SLPAHADB), East Valley SELPA PDP #275 Notes: CE CERTIFICATE: $5.00 (Early-Bird Rate) Your registration fee does NOT include a Continuing Education (CE) certificate. If CE credits are desired, please mail a check, money order (payable to SBCSS), or cash for $5.00 to DILC/EVSELPA, Attn: Tami Goldstein, 670 E. Carnegie Drive, San Bernardino, CA 92408. Please include your name as you want it displayed on the certificate and your state license number. Payment must be received or postmarked on or before 4-10-20 to qualify for the $5.00 rate. Please note that after 4-10-20, the cost of a CE certificate increases to $50.00.
