Faculty & Staff

Irmgard R. Payne

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice; Coordinator of Emphasis in Bilingual SLP

Education

TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, May 1994
Emphasis in Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Bachelor of Arts in German, July 1986
Minor in Spanish

Courses Taught

COSD 40300, 50300, 60300 Clinical Practicum and Emphasis in Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology Lab
COSD 50840 Study Abroad Chile & Argentina

Areas of Focus

Speech, Language and Hearing Disorders in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations
Multicultural Issues in Communication Disorders
Accent Addition

TEXAS SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION Convention 2013, Dallas, Texas. University and ISD Collaboration: Maximizing Resources to Meet Training and Treatment Goals.
TEXAS SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION Convention 2011, Houston, Texas. Current Trends in Assessment and Treatment of Spanish-Speakers and Bilinguals Across the Lifespan.
TEXAS SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION Convention 1997, Austin, Texas. Poster Session Case Study of an Adult Hispanic Male with Mutational Falsetto

2018 Deans’ Teaching Award

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
Licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association
ASHA Hispanic Caucus

Coordinator of the Emphasis in Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology track
Bilingual Graduate Admissions Committee
National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association Advisor
Scholarships and Financial Aid Committee

Texas Christian University