The Use of Social Robots in Autism Intervention: An Alternative Treatment Webinar The Faculty of Education and Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, CUHK will jointly organize a webinar "The Use of Social Robots in Autism Intervention: An Alternative Treatment Webinar" on 28 August 2021 (Sat). The details are listed as below: Date: 28 August 2021 (Sat) 11:00-13:00 Target Participants: - Professional staff working with students with autism (including but not limited to speech therapists, social workers, teachers…
Find out more »This course explores the sensory-cognitive processes basic to language comprehension and critical thinking. One of the primary goals of the course is to make class members aware that concept imagery is the specific sensory-cognitive function basic to language comprehension and critical thinking. Class members will learn the role of concept imagery in: 1) reading comprehension, 2) oral language comprehension, 3) following oral directions, 4) critical thinking, 5) oral language expression, and 6) written language expression. Class members learn to develop…
Find out more »For many years we have debated terminology for describing the needs of children with communication impairment across the globe. Researchers, specialists, clinicians, parents and individuals with lived experience of the conditions have contributed to these discussions. The IALP Child Speech Committee have organised a series of panel meetings to discuss the overlap and distinctions between the label ‘Speech Sound Disorder’ and other closely related conditions. We invite you to join these meetings which will consist of short presentations by…
Find out more »【自閉症介入：以社交機械人作替代治療 基本認知課程】 中大教育學院及醫學院耳鼻咽喉—頭頸外科學系言語治療科將舉辦【自閉症介入：以社交機械人作替代治療 基本認知課程】，課程包括網上研討會、工作坊和實體訓練。講者包括蘇詠芝教授、李月裳教授和特殊學校團隊，講解自閉症兒童的溝通障礙，並分享社交機械人於治療過程的應用。活動詳情如下： 日期： ［網上研討會（只需參加其中一次）］11月22日、12月14日、1月20日、2月19日 ［工作坊（只需參加其中一次）］11月27日、12月18日、1月29日、2月26日、3月26日、4月30日 ［實體訓練（只需參加其中一次）］日子待定（2022年6至7月） 地點：（工作坊及實體訓練）香港中文大學 目標參加者： 香港註冊言語治療師 語言： 廣東話 / 英語 參加費用：免費（報名按金港幣500元，將於完成全部課程後全數退回） 報名：https://forms.gle/oVZz4V4j7hDjbwsP7 備註：完成整個訓練後，可獲頒修畢證書及HKIST證可的CPD-ST 4.5分。 如有查詢，請聯絡： 劉小姐（香港中文大學） 電郵：evelynlau@cuhk.edu.hk 電話：3943 0851 / 6825 8138
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