A Capstone Course in Speech-Language Pathology

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Title: A Capstone Course in Speech-Language Pathology
Language: English
Authors: Murdock, Linda C., York, Carson M.
Source: Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders. 2021 5(1).
Availability: Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders. 685 Malena Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Web site: https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/tlcsd/
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 9
Publication Date: 2021
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education
Postsecondary Education
Descriptors: Capstone Experiences, Speech Language Pathology, Undergraduate Students, Resilience (Psychology), Student Attitudes
ISSN: 2689-6443
Abstract: Capstone courses are considered a high impact practice with the potential to positively affect student learning. This article describes the design and implementation of a capstone in speech-language pathology designed to round out the undergraduate experience by shifting the learning focus away from disorder characteristics and onto individuals living with disabilities. The course is designed to teach students compassion, self-evaluation, and strategies for personal growth.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2022
Accession Number: EJ1341841
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Capstone courses are considered a high impact practice with the potential to positively affect student learning. This article describes the design and implementation of a capstone in speech-language pathology designed to round out the undergraduate experience by shifting the learning focus away from disorder characteristics and onto individuals living with disabilities. The course is designed to teach students compassion, self-evaluation, and strategies for personal growth.
ISSN:2689-6443