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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span

style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Jane 每

Your question is a complicated one because, in the United States, requirements

for certification as a speech-language pathologist requires receiving a Master＊s

degree from a graduate program accredited by the American Speech-Language

Hearing Association. Here is some general information plus a web link to the

American Speech-Language Hearing Association. Through this link your will find

the knowledge and skills that individuals must demonstrate in order to receive

their graduate degree. In addition, individuals must pass a national

examination and complete a Clinical Fellowship Year in order to apply for

national certification.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span

style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>General

Information:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font

size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;

font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>A. A minimum of 75

semester credit hours culminating in a master＊s, doctoral, or other recognized

post-baccalaureate degree. The graduate education in speech-language pathology

must be initiated and completed in a program accredited by the Council on Academic

Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American

Speech-Language-Hearing Association.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font

size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;

font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>B. Skills in oral

and written communication and demonstrated knowledge of ethical standards,

research principles, and current professional and regulatory issues.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font

size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;

font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>C. Practicum

experiences that encompass the breadth of the current scope of practice with

both adults and children (with no specific clock-hour requirements for given

disorders or settings) resulting in a minimum of 400 clock hours of supervised

practicum, of which at least 375 hours must be in direct client/patient contact

and 25 in clinical observation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font

size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;

font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>D. A 36-week speech-

language pathology clinical fellowship that establishes a collaboration between

the clinical fellow and a mentor.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font

size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;

font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>E. A maintenance of

certification requirement (Standard VII) that went into effect on January

1, 2005 (based on approved continuing education credits).<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font

size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;

font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Web link: </span></font></b><b><font

color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:

bold'><a

href="http://www.asha.org/about/membership-certification/handbooks/slp/slp_standards.htm#Std_IV">http://www.asha.org/about/membership-certification/handbooks/slp/slp_standards.htm#Std_IV</a>

</span></font></b><b><font color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span

style='font-family:"Times New Roman";color:blue;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span

style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span

style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'>Elaine

Silliman<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span

style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Elaine R. Silliman, Ph.D.</span></font></b></strong><b><font

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;

font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2

face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>

info-childes@mail.talkbank.org [mailto:info-childes@mail.talkbank.org] <b><span

style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Jane<br>

<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, June 28, 2007

10:47 PM<br>

<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> info-childes@mail.talkbank.org<br>

<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> how to be a

speech-language pathologist?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=SimSun><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dear

all:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:

12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>   </span></font>I am a

teacher of deaf children in China. I have got my Master's Degree last year and

want to be a speech-language pathologists. Presently, there havn't been a

recogization which can offer corresponding corriculumns and qualification.So I

decide to learn by myself. <o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:

12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>  </span></font> However, I

don't know the knowledge a speech- language pathologist should have specificly.

Would anybody give me some suggestions<font face="Times New Roman"><span

style='font-family:"Times New Roman"'> </span></font>?<font

face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman"'> </span></font>Thank

you very mush.<font face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman"'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=SimSun><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Best

Wishes to All<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=SimSun><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Jane<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p><font size=3 face=SimSun><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=SimSun><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a

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