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Exploring Caregiver Coaching in Deaf Education  Fontbonne is proud to congratulate Dr. Dorie Noll, assistant professor of Communication Disorders and Deaf Education on receiving the Ph.D. Thesis Award from the School of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Ottawa, Canada.   Dr. Noll conducted research on caregiver coaching in Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) practice with...
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Since our founding, Fontbonne has been committed to supporting the communication needs of all. In honor of this tradition as well as the expansion of this department to other states, we spoke extensively to the Communication Disorders and Deaf Education (CDDE) about the many opportunities they have to offer. Fontbonne University is dedicated to preparing...
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To meet the increasing demand for speech-language pathologists,  Fontbonne University is opening a graduate distance education program at St. Catherine’s University (St. Kate’s) in St. Paul, Minn. in January 2023. Part of the program will include a speech and language clinic in the community, offering free evaluation and treatment of a wide variety of developmental and acquired...
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Fontbonne University has opened a graduate distance program at Avila University in Kansas City, Missouri. Part of the program will include a speech and language clinic, offering free evaluation and treatment of a wide variety of communication disorders resulting from conditions such as stroke, cerebral palsy and traumatic brain injury. The clinic will also allow...
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Alumna Dr. Loretta Dunkmann was recently named Early Childhood Special Education Process and Diagnostic Coordinator at Rockwood School District starting in July. She earned both her bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in speech-language pathology from Fontbonne. We sat down with Dr. Dunkmann, who currently serves as the early childhood special education process coordinator and diagnostic...
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Erin Hemme, a teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) at Ladue Early Childhood Center, was recently named the Special School District (SSD) 2021 Teacher of the Year for her dedication to student learning, collaboration with families and coworkers, and ability to help students make great strides in their education. Hemme, who has...
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Fontbonne University’s Department of Communication Disorders and Deaf Education (CDDE) has been awarded a $1.25 million grant, Interdisciplinary Preparation of Teachers of the Deaf and Speech-Language Pathologists to Provide Family-Centered Early Intervention for Young Children Who Are Deaf/Hard of Hearing (H325K20004), from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS). The funds will be...
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An image of the 40 members of the SLP grad class of 2021 outside the Eardley Family Clinic on Fontbonne's campus.
Speech-language pathology (SLP) is one of the fastest growing industries, and Fontbonne University’s Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program is nationally recognized in the field. The program has decades of 100% placement for graduates, and its pass rate on the national exam is also 100%. This year, the university enrolled its largest graduate SLP...
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