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People
Faculty
Patricia Blake-Rahter, PhD, CCC-A
Clinical Instructor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Patricia Blake-Rahter is a clinical instructor in the Communication Sciences
and Disorders Program (CSD). She is a licensed and ASHA certified audiologist
and holds Florida Teaching Certification for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing. She
supervises the Aural Rehabilitation Practicum for the graduate Speech-Language
Pathology Program. Dr. Blake-Rahter is actively involved in the Cued Speech
Initiative at the University of South Florida. She is incorporating Cued Speech
in the clinical services provided to the deaf and hard-of-hearing clients served
through the Speech Language Hearing Center at the University of South Florida.
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Jean C. Krause, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Jean C. Krause is co-inventor of an "Automatic cueing of speech" system (US Patent # 6,317,716 - 11/13/2001) and has extensive expertise in Cued Speech transliteration and the evaluation of Cued Speech transliterators. She is certified as an Instructor of Cued Speech by the National Cued Speech Association (NCSA) and is also chair of the NCSA's Instructor Certification Committee and Testing Committee. In addition, she is certified (OTC) in oral transliteration by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. Her research in the Clear Communication Group at USF is concerned with the perception of languages and visual communication systems used in the education of deaf children (i.e. American Sign Language, sign systems, and Cued Speech), as well as the perception of speech by normal hearing listeners and listeners with hearing loss.
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Staff
Stephanie McAnly
Stephanie McAnly is a senior at USF who will be graduating with a degree in Language, Speech, and Hearing. She plans
to go to graduate school to obtain a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. She completed the Cued Speech
course in spring 2008 and has been helping with the course since that time. Stephanie is also in the process of becoming
a nationally certified Instructor of Cued Speech.
Danielle Milanese
Danielle Milanese is a graduate of the Sign Language Interpreting program at USF. She has experience working as a Cued
Speech Transliterator, as well as a Sign Language Interpreter. She is currently attending the University of Central Florida
in the Speech Language Pathology Master's degree program. An active member of the Cued Speech Initiative at the University
of South Florida, she has aided in the effort to educate the community about Cued Speech through co-teaching weekend workshops
at USF.
Courtney Mossing
Courtney Mossing, BA, is currently a graduate student in the Speech-Language Pathology program at the University
of South Florida. She completed the Cued Speech course in Spring 2007. She has incorporated Cued Speech into her
therapy and, as a member of the Cued Speech Initiative at USF, provided Cued Speech tutoring at the USF Speech,
Language and Hearing Center in the past year.
Kathy Pelley
Katherine Pelley, MS-SLP, is certified by the National Cued Speech Association as an Instructor of Cued Speech.
She is a Speech Pathologist with Independent Living, Inc, a private company specializing in home-based pediatric
speech therapy. Kathy received her Master's in Speech Pathology from USF in 2008. She also has a minor in Sign
Language. She is currently an active member of the Cued Speech Initiative at the University of South Florida. Through
this organization, she has taught a number of students and parents in the Tampa area how to cue.
Angi Pizon-Moore
Angela Pizon-Moore, BA, is currently a graduate student in the Speech-Language Pathology program at the University
of South Florida. She completed the Cued Speech course in the Spring of 2008 and is in the process of becoming a
nationally certified Instructor of Cued Speech.
Ann Siapno
R. Ann Siapno, BA, is certified by the National Cued Speech Association as an
Instructor of Cued Speech. She is an active member of the Cued Speech Initiative
at the University of South Florida. Through this organization, she has taught
a number of students, parents and professionals in the Tampa area how to cue in
the last two years. She is currently a graduate student in the Doctor of Audiology
program in the Communication Sciences and Disorders department at the University of
South Florida.
Jane Smart
Jane Smart, MS, CCC/SLP, is certified as an Instructor of Cued Speech by the National Cued Speech Association (NCSA).
She is an active member of the Cued Speech Initiative at the University of South Florida, and enjoys teaching cueing
to parents and professionals in the Tampa Bay area. Jane is currently working as a speech-language pathologist with
children of all ages and hearing levels.
Morgan Tessler
Morgan Tessler, BA, will complete her Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
at the University of South Florida in May of 2008. She has incorporated Cued Speech
into her therapy with a variety of clients. She is also currently researching the
accuracy of Cued Speech transliterators and in the process of becoming certified
by the National Cued Speech Association as an Instructor of Cued Speech.
Tabatha Trapp
Tabatha Trapp, BA, is is a member of the Cued Speech Initiative at the University of South Florida. She hopes to
further improve her Cued Speech ability while assisting the Cued Speech Initiative in furthering the popularity
and success of Cued Speech. She recently completed the Intro to Cued Speech Course at the University of South
Florida. She is currently a graduate student in the Doctor of Audiology program in the Communication Sciences
and Disorders department at the University of South Florida.
Friends and Associates
People
Charles I. Berlin, PhD - Professor of Audiology, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Veronica Laughlin, MS, CCC-SLP - Clinical Instructor (Speech-Language Pathology), Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Nancy Muscato, AuD, CCC-A - Clinical Instructor (Audiology), Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Groups and Organizations
"Help Deaf Kids Talk" - Greater Tampa Sertoma Club
Lily the Love Frog
Tampa Bay Hearing and Balance Center
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