S&T’s Accent Modification Program classes are designed to advance cultural diversity and understanding by improving overall communication between students and faculty, increasing active participation in campus dialogue, and promoting confident communication. Speech/language pathologist Vicki Hopgood conducts the classes on an individual basis for 13 weeks. Hopgood covers a broad range of topics, including listening skills, […]

Enrollment for the Fall 2012 Accent Modification Program is now available. Classes are designed to improve communication skills in the classroom, as well as overall presentation ability. Classes are conducted on an individual basis for a 13-week period by Vicki Hopgood, speech/language pathologist. Topics covered include American intonation, difficult vowels and consonants, classroom presentation skills, […]

Enrollment is open for the Spring 2012 Accent Modification Program. Classes are designed to improve communication skills in the classroom, as well as overall presentation ability. Classes are conducted on an individual basis for a 13-week period by Vicki Hopgood, speech/language pathologist. Topics covered include American intonation, difficult vowels and consonants, classroom presentation skills, grammar […]

Sessions are still available to enroll in the Fall 2011 Accent Modification Program. Classes are conducted on an individual basis for a 13-week period by Vicki Hopgood, speech/language pathologist. Topics covered include: American intonation, difficult vowels and consonants, classroom presentation skills, grammar and vocabulary. There is no charge for this service. Interested tenured or tenure-track […]

Speech and language pathologist Vicki Hopgood will offer individualized sessions on accent modification during the fall session for interested international faculty. This highly successful program has been well received by those who have participated in past sessions. Faculty sessions are conducted on an individual basis for a 13-week period. Weekly sessions last one hour and […]