The Bay Area Chapters of the National Stuttering Association
and the
Office of Disability Services at
Alliant International University is proud to sponsor an evening with
Nan Bernstein Ratner, Ed.D,:
"Translating recent stuttering research into info you can use"
When: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 7:00
Where: Alliant International University, Room 135
1 Beach Street, Suite 100
San Francisco, California 94133 (across from Pier 39)
RSVP to Nina Ghiselli at drghiselli@yahoo.com or 415-955-2164
Dr. Ratner is the co-author of the book, Handbook on Stuttering, Professor and Chairman, Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences, University of Maryland at College Park. She holds degrees in Child Development, Speech-Language Pathology and Applied Psycholinguistics. Dr. Ratner is the editor of six volumes, and the author of more than 30 articles and 20 chapters addressing stuttering and language acquisition in children. She currently serves as Co-editor of Seminars in Speech and Language, Associate Editor of the Journal of Fluency Disorders and The American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, and is Coordinator of the Steering Committee for ASHA's Special Interest Division #4 (Fluency and Fluency Disorders).
The local chapters of the NSA are pleased to sponsor this esteemed speaker and would like to thank Dr. Ratner for her willingness to reach out to the stuttering community in the Bay Area.
For more information on the Bay Area Chapters of the NSA: BayAreaNSA.com.
Information on Dr. Ratner: http://www.bsos.umd.edu/hesp/facultyStaff/Ratnern.htm