In this activity, you will evaluate and discuss the differences and similarities of dysarthria in individuals with cerebral palsy and adults with dysarthria.

Step 1: Write a 300-700 word discussion post describing the differences and similarities of dysarthria in individuals with cerebral palsy and adults with dysarthria. All references should follow 7th Edition APA formatting. See the resource on the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library for instructions: APA citation resource (N.B. references are excluded from word counts).

Step 2: To share your work, click on the button at the bottom of the screen labeled “Add a new discussion topic” and include the title "Discussion: Comparison of symptoms for adults with dysarthria symptoms and individuals with dysarthria caused by cerebral palsy" in the subject line.

OPTIONAL Step 4: Interact (10 minutes)

If you would like to, you can reply to your peers' posts in a respectful and professional manner. Ensure that your post engages your peers' ideas by including a reflection on their comments, sharing ideas of other potential difficulties and parties involved, or asking thought-provoking questions. If a peer comments on your posting, please reply. To post a reply, click “Reply” on a particular discussion, write your feedback and then click on “Post to forum.”

In this activity, you will discuss one way in which a speech-language pathologist can assist a person with a phonation/voice disorder and one way in which a speech-language pathologist can assist a person with an oral-facial cleft.

Step 1: Write a 100-500 word essay discussing one way in which a speech-language pathologist can assist a person with a phonation/voice disorder and one way in which a speech-language pathologist can assist a person with an oral-facial cleft.

All references should follow 7th Edition APA formatting. See the resource on the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library for instructions: APA citation resource (N.B. references are excluded from word counts).

Step 2: To share your work, click on the button at the bottom of the screen labeled “Add a new discussion topic” and include the title "Discussion: A speech-language pathologist's role in the care of an individual with an oral-facial cleft and an individual with a phonation (voice) disorder" in the subject line.

OPTIONAL Step 4: Interact (10 minutes)

If you would like to, you can reply to your peers' posts in a respectful and professional manner. Ensure that your post engages your peers' ideas by including a reflection on their comments, sharing ideas of other potential difficulties and parties involved, or asking thought-provoking questions. If a peer comments on your posting, please reply. To post a reply, click “Reply” on a particular discussion, write your feedback and then click on “Post to forum.”