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International Conference on Speech Language Pathology

Las Vegas, USA


Thandeka Mdlalo

South Africa

Biography

Thandeka Mdlalo is a South African Speech-Language Therapist. Her area of interest is linguistic and cultural diversity and currently forms part of the Linguistic and Cultural Committee of the Health Professionals Council of South Africa. She has acquired experience and extensive training in both private and public sectors, academia as a Lecturer to Speech-Language Pathologists in training and currently works as a Speech-Language Therapist and Audiologist at a remedial school and has a private practice. She has presented papers and workshops at local and international conferences, co-authored books and published in local and international journals.

Abstract

Abstract : Are South African Speech- Language Therapists adequately equipped to assess English Additional Language (EAL) speakers who are from an indigenous linguistic and cultural background? A profile and exploration of the current situation