Throughout my educational policy classes, I learned how important it is for students to have mentors and teachers who share the same ethnicities and genders as them. Having role models who look like them, increases…
Posts tagged Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Fight the Status Quo—Be a Diverse Leader
Diversity isn’t solely about race. It’s about people who share different values and beliefs than your own. Leadership doesn’t just mean taking on a role within an organization. It also means being a leader in…
Developing Clinical Skills Abroad
Contributing to a culturally and linguistically diverse society is a major part of the overall mission of Long Island University Brooklyn’s CSD program. One of our core values is to develop a strong foundation of…
Therapy Abroad—My International Education in Speech-Language Pathology
To me, learning about speech-language pathology in other countries and cultures is important because awareness and education about places different than our own will make us better clinicians for all clients—those from different cultures and…