This course meets ASHA's DEI PD requirement.
This course broadly describes the concept of intersectional cultural responsiveness for SLPs and the importance of engaging in culturally responsive practices. AC takes listeners through scenarios in which bias and historical misrepresentation have led to increased healthcare and educational disparities. At the same time, he speaks practically to SLPs about a shift in their lens. AC broadens knowledge and understanding by defining relevant terms and discusses identifying and reducing bias in everyday practice.
This course broadly describes the concept of intersectional cultural responsiveness for SLPs and the importance of engaging in culturally responsive practices. AC takes listeners through scenarios in which bias and historical misrepresentation have led to increased healthcare and educational disparities. At the same time, he speaks practically to SLPs about a shift in their lens. AC broadens knowledge and understanding by defining relevant terms and discusses identifying and reducing bias in everyday practice.