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Communication Sciences and Disorders

Mrs. Cara Boester

Director of Clinical Education - SLP
Communication Sci & Disorders
Office
FH Fairchild Hall 208G
Office Hours
Open office hours or arrange by email clboest@ilstu.edu
Office Phone
(309) 438-2318office
phone
Email
clboest@ilstu.eduemail
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Biography

Director of Clinical Experiences for Speech-Language Pathology. In addition to administrative duties scheduling on-campus and externship placements, I provide speech, Language and aural rehab services to deaf and hard of hearing clients.

Current Courses

408.001Advanced Practicum: Speech-Language Pathology

408.002Advanced Practicum: Speech-Language Pathology

408.001Basic Practicum: Speech-Language Pathology

408.001External Practicum: Speech-Language Pathology Educational Placement

408.001External Practicum: Speech-Language Pathology Medical Placement

408.001Intermediate Practicum: Speech-Language Pathology

408.002Intermediate Practicum: Speech-Language Pathology

Teaching Interests & Areas

Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Aural Rehab, phonetics

MA Speech Pathology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

BA Speech Pathology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

BS Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

MacMurray College
Jacksonville, IL

Impact Award

Illinois State University
2024

Civic Engagement Award

Illinois State University
2024

Living Our Values

Illinois State University
2021

Presentations

Solution-Focused Dialouge: Clinical Placements. Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders. (2024)