Standardized Patients in Communication Sciences and DIsorders: Past, Present and Future Directions

Richard Zraick
2020 Teaching and Learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders  
Standardized patients (SPs) are increasingly being used with students in the field of communication sciences and disorders (CSD). The purpose of this paper is to describe the use of SPs with CSD students. Challenges to the clinical education of students are described, and a call is made to expand the use of SPs to facilitate student learning of clinical skills and to assess students' clinical competency.
doi:10.30707/tlcsd4.3/khsi3441 fatcat:xyrepm2s5nftbgmdmhncrz2iv4