What are the Professional Development Course dates?
USM Hattiesburg Campus (unless otherwise specified)
February 26 - February 28, 2008 &
April 1 - April 3, 2008
(two part course completed)
June 2 - June 6, 2008
August 18 - August 22, 2008
Teneck, NJ |
August 26 - August 28, 2008 &
September 23 - September 25, 2008
(two part course)
February 24 - February 26, 2009 &
March 24 - March 26, 2009
(two part course) |
What will the course encompass?
- The principles of the DuBard Association Method as appropriate for
K-2, and individuals with communication disorders, dyslexia/learning
- Developmental stages of auditory and visual development
- The Northampton phonetic symbol system for teaching sound-symbol
relationships, multiple spellings of sounds, long and short vowels
- Oral and written language skill development
- The DuBard Association Method as part of the school curriculum
Who should attend the course?
- Kindergarten Teachers
- 1st-Grade and 2nd-Grade Teachers
- Learning Disabilities Teachers
- Special Educators
- Speech-Language Pathologists
Registration Information
Individuals who wish to enroll on an academic credit basis must be admitted/readmitted
to The University of Southern Mississippi before the registration process may
be completed. More complete information on the credit option may be obtained
through ...
The University of Southern Mississippi
Office of Professional Development & Educational Outreach
118 College Drive #5136
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
(601) 266-4186
To receive credit, individuals will be required to attend the course, meet competency
requirements, and complete a project. The University of Southern Mississippi
offers 4.0 hours of CEU credit or graduate credit for this course. See the brochure
and registration form for details.
Brochure and Registration Form Availability
To obtain a course brochure and registration form for the course:
Hattiesburg Housing Information
There are several hotels near the university. Please call an area hotel
to make the necessary reservations.
| Cabot Lodge |
1-800-225-9429 |
Fairfield Inn |
1-800-228-2800 |
| Comfort Inn |
1-800-221-2222 |
Hampton Inn |
1-800-426-7866 |
| Comfort Suites |
1-800-228-5150 |
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Course Instructors
| Course Director |
Maureen K. Martin, Ph.D. |
Director, USM DuBard School
Speech-Language Pathologist
Teacher of the Deaf |
| DuBard Staff |
Daphne S. Cornett, M.S. |
Speech-Language Pathologist |
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Olivia W. Farish, M.S. |
Speech-Language Pathologist
Teacher of the Deaf |
| Kay Roseberry, M.S. |
Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Michele L. Schraeder, M.S. |
Speech-Language Pathologist |
DuBard School Accreditation |
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The DuBard Association Method training course of the DuBard School for Language Disorders at the The University of Southern Mississippi holds accredited
status from the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC) for its instructional programs at the teaching, trainer of teaching, therapy, and trainer of therapy levels.
IMSLEC is a nonprofit corporation formed in 1995 to accredit organizations that offer programs to prepare specialists in multisensory structured language programs. Click this IMSLEC link for more information.
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The USM DuBard School for Language Disorders is approved by the CEB of ASHA
to offer continuing education activities in speech-language pathology and audiology.
Professional Development at your site may qualify for CEUs (intermediate
level; professional area). Arrangements must be made prior to the course. ASHA
Continuing Education Provider approval does not imply endorsement of course
content, specific products, or clinical procedures. Click this ASHA
link for more information. |
For more information concerning the DuBard Association Method, click this Contact Us link for the
DuBard School. |
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