Lecturer- Laila Qanawati

Lecturer

Major: Language and speech disorders

Departemnt: Audiology and Speech Pathology Department

Faculty: Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences


Email:

lailaq@ammanu.edu.jo

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Profiles:



COURSES TAUGHT

  • introduction to linguistics
  • Motor speech Disorders
  • Fluency Disorders
  • Language Aquisition
  • Language disorders in children
  • pprinciples of Audiology and Speech pathology
  • Auditory Verbal therapy
  • Introduction to speech therapy
  • Clinical practicum in speech therapy
  • Instrumentation in Speech Pathology

ACADEMIC RANKS

Rank University Country Date
Lecturer Amman Al- Ahlyya yniversity jordan 2004
Lecturer Amman Al- Ahlyya yniversity jordan 2004

QUALIFICATION

Degree Institute Specialization Country Date
Masters Degree Lamar University Beaumont, Texas, USA Speech-Language Pathology/ Audiology January / 1992
Bachelors Degree Jordan University Biological Analysis January / 1986

WORK EXPERIENCE

Job Title Institute Time Period
Lecturer and director of speech therapy center Amman Ahlyya University February / 2004 - February / Present
Speech-Language Pathologist/ Clinic coordinator American Medical-Clinics, Amman, Jordan February / 2003 - February / 2004
Founder, Partner, Head of Department, and speech language pathologist Al-Miran Institute for Advanced Sciences In Hearing Balance & Communication, Amman, Jordan August / 1996 - February / 2003
Founder, Clinic Coordinator, and Speech-Language Therapist Ministry of Health National Speech and Hearing Center, Amman, Jordan April / 1988 - August / 1996

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Early identifiacation and Intervention in Communication Disorders

RESEARCHES AND PUBLICATIONS

  • laila Qanawati Reeman Marzouqah (2023) A retrospective chart review of prevelance and and risk factors of comminication disorders IFOS DUBAI ENT WORLD CONGRESS 2023, 2023
  • (2017) Developing a Language Assessment Battery For Arabic-speaking children. Annual conference of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association,
  • (2011) Developing a Language Assessment Battery for Arabic- Speaking Children 4th international conference on health care,
  • Laila Qanawati (2011) Developing a Language Assessment Battery for Arabic- Speaking Children Al-Balqa for Research and Studies, 14/16
  • (2004) The efficacy of the Lee Silverman Voice treatment (LSVT) program for an Arabic patient with Parkinson disease First international conference on linguistics and speech pathology,
  • (2002) Communication Care Program in Regular School in Amman Second Symposium on Speech and Language Disorders,
  • Nye, C., Al Amayreh, M. M., & Qanawati, L. (1996) Early Acquisition of Communication Skills Monolingual Arabic Speaking Children 1, 1
  • (1996) Early Acquisition of Communication Skills Monolingual Arabic Speaking Children American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Conference,
  • (1993) Articulatory Substitutions Occurring in Speech of Jordanian Children with Repaired Cleft Palate Second Jordanian Symposium on Communication Disorders,

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

Conference Title Type of Participation Location Date
Annual conference of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Paper/Poster Los Angeles, California November / 2017
AHH Participate in the organization of Conference Amman/Jordan June / 2015
4th international conference on health care Paper/Poster AND Participate in the organization of Conference Amman/Jordan May / 2011
First international conference on linguistics and speech pathology Paper/Poster Amman/Jordan August / 2004
Second Symposium on Speech and Language Disorders Paper/Poster Amman/Jordan April / 2002
7th International Cochlear Implant Conference Attendance Manchetser, UK September / 2002
8th International Congress of Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology Attendance Oxford UK September / 2002
American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Conference Paper/Poster Seattle, USA November / 1996
Second Jordanian Symposium on Communication Disorders Paper/Poster Amman/Jordan May / 1993

THESIS SUPERVISION

Title Location Date
‘Breaking the Sound of Silence: The Role of the Teacher, Educator and Therapist in the Early Identification of Selective Mutism and Subsequent Intervention University of Oslo 2023
The Effectiveness of a Training Program based on a Smart Application (Takalam) Using to Mitigate stuttering and Improving Self Concept of Students with Speech Disorders in Jordan. Arabic Amman University 2019

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