Rebecca Throneburg

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Rebecca Throneburg

Chair, Communication Disorders and Sciences

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About

Dr Throneburg is currently the Department Chair of Communication Disorder and Sciences.   She joined the faculty at EIU in the fall of 1995 as an instructor.  She helped establish the departmental honor's program in CDS and then served as the departmenal honor's coordinator for 10 years.  She also helped establish  EIU's first hybrid master's degree program and served as the departmental graduate coordinator for the traditional and hybrid master's degree programs.  She has taught many different courses in the CDS department, some of which include the graduate research methods and graduate research experience courses, a graduate course in motor speech disorders, a graduate course in stuttering, undergraduate courses in normal language acquisition, phonology disorders, departmental honor's seminar, aural rehabilitation, and four graduate special topic or seminar courses.   She also regularly provided clinical instruction and supervision to graduate and undergraduate students treating clients in the EIU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic.

Contact Information

Office: 2213 - Human Services Bldg
Phone: 2175817447
Email: [email protected]

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

… → 1997

MA, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

… → 1993

BA, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

… → 1991

Research Interests

  • Speech-Language Service Delivery Models in the School Setting
  • The Development and Remission of Early Childhood Stuttering
  • Phonological Awareness and Literacy Skills/Treatment for Children with Communication Disorders
  • Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness for a variety of Communication Disorders (often using Single Subject Research Designs)

Disciplines

  • Communication Sciences and Disorders
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