PRESENTER(S):
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Nicole Hutchinson - Gallaudet University
Credentials: B.A. Linguistics
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Nicole Hutchinson is a graduate student at Gallaudet University. She will graduate in May 2011 with a Masters degree in Deaf Education with a specialization in Family-Centered Early Education. |
Brenda Seal - Gallaudet University
Credentials: Ph.D.
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Brenda Seal is a professor of Hearing, Speech and Language Sciences at Gallaudet University. |
Julie Mitchiner - Gallaudet University
Credentials: Ph.D
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Julie Mitchiner, Ph.D is an assistant professor in the Education Department at Gallaudet University with a primary focus on Early Childhood Education. She previously taught at Kendall Demonstration Elementary School at the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center in their bilingual ASL/English Early Childhood Program. Julie completed her Ph.D in Education at George Mason University with a specialization in Early Childhood Education and a secondary concentration in multicultural/multilingual education. Her dissertation focused on exploring the beliefs of deaf families who have young children with cochlear implants related to language development in ASL and English. |
Wendy Hanks - Gallaudet University
Credentials: Ph.D., CCC-A FAAA
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Dr. Wendy D. Hanks is Au.D. Program Director in the Hearing, Speech, and Language Sciences Department at Gallaudet University. Following her interest in pediatrics, Dr. Hanks is also currently Project Coordinator on a U.S. Office of Special Education Program personnel preparation grant that supports a Pediatric - Educational Audiology Emphasis in the Au.D. Program.
Dr. Hanks is active in the American Academy of Audiology (AAA) and was chair of the Education Committee from 2001-2004. She served on the Pediatric Subcommittee from 2004-2008. She is currently serving on the AAA Hearing Screening Subcommittee.
Wendy Hanks' research interest is pediatric diagnostic audiology. Her current research is exploring the best technology to document middle ear status in newborns and children that have had recurrent otitis media. Tympanometry using a 1000 Hz probe tone and wideband acoustic reflectance are the technologies that are being explored.
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AUTHOR(S):
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Nicole Hutchinson - Gallaudet University
Credentials: B.A. Linguistics
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BIO: Nicole Hutchinson is a graduate student at Gallaudet University. She will graduate in May 2011 with a Masters degree in Deaf Education with a specialization in Family-Centered Early Education. |
Brenda Seal - Gallaudet University
Credentials: Ph.D.
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BIO: Brenda Seal is a professor of Hearing, Speech and Language Sciences at Gallaudet University. |
Julie Mitchiner - Gallaudet University
Credentials: Ph.D
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BIO: Julie Mitchiner, Ph.D is an assistant professor in the Education Department at Gallaudet University with a primary focus on Early Childhood Education. She previously taught at Kendall Demonstration Elementary School at the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center in their bilingual ASL/English Early Childhood Program. Julie completed her Ph.D in Education at George Mason University with a specialization in Early Childhood Education and a secondary concentration in multicultural/multilingual education. Her dissertation focused on exploring the beliefs of deaf families who have young children with cochlear implants related to language development in ASL and English. |
Wendy Hanks - Gallaudet University
Credentials: Ph.D., CCC-A FAAA
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BIO: Dr. Wendy D. Hanks is Au.D. Program Director in the Hearing, Speech, and Language Sciences Department at Gallaudet University. Following her interest in pediatrics, Dr. Hanks is also currently Project Coordinator on a U.S. Office of Special Education Program personnel preparation grant that supports a Pediatric - Educational Audiology Emphasis in the Au.D. Program.
Dr. Hanks is active in the American Academy of Audiology (AAA) and was chair of the Education Committee from 2001-2004. She served on the Pediatric Subcommittee from 2004-2008. She is currently serving on the AAA Hearing Screening Subcommittee.
Wendy Hanks' research interest is pediatric diagnostic audiology. Her current research is exploring the best technology to document middle ear status in newborns and children that have had recurrent otitis media. Tympanometry using a 1000 Hz probe tone and wideband acoustic reflectance are the technologies that are being explored.
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