How to Be Your Preceptor’s Favorite Student
The SAA Virtual Education Series is a series of student-oriented sessions focused on a variety of topics with the goal of enhancing clinical skills through evidence-based practice. During this session, Dr. Cockburn will discuss her experiences as a clinical preceptor providing insight about the qualities that make a productive and effective student clinician. Registration for this…
APD: A Daily Disconnection
The SAA Virtual Education Series is a series of student-oriented sessions focused on a variety of topics with the goal of enhancing clinical skills through evidence-based practice. For this session, Angela Loucks Alexander, AuD will be discussing what Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) is, how it presents, and current treatment options. Registration for this event is…
SAA Conference 2022
America's Center 701 Convention Plaza, St. Louis, MO, United StatesThe SAA Conference provides in-depth and hands-on education and experiences to supplement audiology program curriculum offered across the nation. Past topics have included ototoxicity, auditory brain stem implants, pediatrics, cochlear implant candidacy, vestibular testing, salary negotiating, networking opportunities, and more. Check the SAA Conference pages soon for updates regarding planned topic areas. Registration and housing…
The Kids Are (NOT) Alright: Tools for Supporting a Healthy Experience in the AuD Program
Although being in a doctoral program has always been stressful, the past few years have stretched students in ways that have not been realized in the past. Online courses, financial concerns, and illness are only some of the things that have impacted clinical education. Audiology is a profession that is transforming before our eyes and…
The Innovation of Audiology
VirtualIn this lecture, Dave Fabry, PhD, will discuss his expert knowledge of innovative concepts in audiology. Virtual Education Series Speaker Dave Fabry, PhD Dave Fabry, PhD is the Chief Innovation Officer at Starkey Industries as well as former President and Board Member of the American Academy of Audiology. In this lecture, Dr. Fabry will be…
Applying to Grad School Panel
VirtualJoin the SAA member relations committee for a live Q&A with current AuD students to ask questions and learn more about graduate school and the application process. More information will be forthcoming! Register by October 3.
A Brief History of Medicare and Audiology and Everything Else: Why Is It So Hard To Change Anything?
In this lecture, Angela Loavenbruck, EdD, will trace the passage of the Medicare Law in 1965 with the developments in the profession of audiology as well as current attempts to make changes to the law. Virtual Education Series Speaker Angela Loavenbruck, EdD Angela Loavenbruck, EdD was in private practice in Rockland County, New York, from…
Microaggressions and Implicit Bias in the Clinical Setting
With less than 4% of the Audiology population being Black/African American, it is often difficult to find representation among audiology leadership roles, preceptors, and students. Joining together to share experiences has helped bring generations of Black/African American Audiologists closer and more prepared for a diverse future. Virtual Education Series Speaker Jocelyn Tubbs, AuD Jocelyn Tubbs,…
Preparing for National Day At Your State Capitol
Update Due to unforeseen circumstances, this VES has been cancelled. We plan on creating another opportunity to serve as a resource for NDAYSC as well as other advocacy activities. Communications will be sent to SAA members once those resources are available on the SAA website. In the meantime, please visit our advocacy web page for more information…
Auditory Processing Disorders: Q&A Session
Join Gail Whitelaw, PhD and Shannon Palmer, AuD, PhD, CCC-A for a moderated Q&A session about auditory processing disorders. This session will discuss definitions of auditory processing disorders, differential diagnosis, recommendations, and more. Bring your questions and prepare for an engaging discussion! Virtual Education Series Speakers Gail M. Whitelaw, PhD Gail M. Whitelaw, PhD is…
How to Handle Burnout
As part of our mental health virtual series, Kaitlyn Kennedy, AuD, is hosting a session encompassing the topic of burnout. She will cover several areas within this topic including, student burnout, new professional burnout, signs of burnout, and how to avoid and overcome burnout. She will also share her advice on how to maintain a…
Interview Tips: Q&A Panel
This special event will provide audiology students with an opportunity to receive helpful tips and information about interviewing from a panel of professional audiologists. Students will be able to submit questions to the panel via the registration process prior to the live event. Questions will also be welcomed during the session. Scroll to the bottom…