Dear CROSS friends,
We hereby announce this year’s last lecture which will be given by Assoc. prof. Jasmina Ivšac Pavliša, PhD, speech therapist from the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation. We hope you find the lecture interesting and useful. We are looking forward to your participation.
Jasmina Ivšac Pavliša is an associate professor at the School of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb, where she works in the Department of Speech Therapy. She completed her speech therapy studies at the above-mentioned faculty in 2001. That same year, she started working as a research novice at the Department of Speech Therapy at the School of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences. Her interests are related to the early recognition of deviations in communication and language development, methods of encouragement and the development and implementation of assisted communication. She teaches undergraduate and graduates studies in speech therapy in subjects focused on social communication disorders and assisted communication. She is currently the head of the postgraduate specialist program: Early Intervention in Educational Rehabilitation. She actively participates in clinical work at the Teaching and Clinical Center, which she was in charge of on two occasions. She also works in the Cabinet for Early Communication at the same centre. She has been both a leader and associate in projects that actively contributed to the implementation of several multidisciplinary projects aimed at developing low and high-tech forms of assisted communication. (for example, ICT-AAC projects, Reconciling parenting and business life through multidisciplinary social services - MULTI-SKLAD, Communication for every child - Application 21st Century to promote communication, education and social inclusion of young children with delays and developmental difficulties).