ASHA Learning Pass

The theme for this SIG 14 activity was multicultural considerations in language assessment and autism screenings. Topics included (a) assessing article production accuracy in an Arabic-English speaking child and (b) examination of the utility of the Vietnamese language version of the Modified Checklist of Autism in Toddlers-Revision with Follow-Up (M-CHAT-R/F) for screening Vietnamese children for autism risk.

Learning Outcomes
You will be able to:

• illustrate a bilingual participant’s grammatical production patterns (e.g., articles) in table format using tables created by the authors as a reference
• describe two-step autism screening procedures using the M-CHAT-R/F

Articles in This Course

1. Article Production Accuracy of an Arabic–English Bilingual Child: A Case Study by Rana Moustafa and Raúl Rojas, published in SIG 14, Volume 7, Issue 5, October 20, 2022
2. Screening Vietnamese Children in the United States for Autism Risk: Examination of the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers–Revision With Follow-Up Vietnamese by HyeKyeung Seung, Jamie Bui, and San Pham, published in SIG 14, October 19, 2022

DEI Professional Development Requirement

This course counts toward the ASHA certification maintenance professional development requirement for DEI (which encompasses cultural competency; cultural humility; culturally responsive practice; and diversity, equity, and inclusion). See more courses that count toward this requirement or read more about professional development requirements for certification maintenance.

Assessment Type
Self-assessment—Think about what you learned and report on the Completion Form how you will use your new knowledge.