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Donna Fisher Smiley, Ph.D., CCC-A
Conway Public Schools & Arkansas Children's Hospital
Conway, Arkansas
Educational Audiologist
Conway Public Schools
Audiologist and Coordinator
Educational Audiology Resource Services
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Education
Ph.D.
1998 - 2002
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee
Major: Speech and Hearing Science
Dissertation: Problem Solving Ability in Elementary School Age Children with Hearing Impairment
M.S.
1988 - 1990
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas
Major: Communication Disorders - Audiology
B.S.
1984 - 1988
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Major: Communication Disorders
Professional Certification
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Audiology, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (1991 - present)
Arkansas State Licensure in Audiology (1991- present)
Professional Affiliations
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf, 1991 - 1999; 2004 - present
Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 1986 - present
Vice President for Professional Services (1993 - 1994)
President-Elect (1995), President (1996), Past President (1997)
ASHA Legislative Councilor, Ex-officio on ArkSHA Board (2002 - present)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 1986 - present
Legislative Councilor - Arkansas (January, 2002 - December, 2007) Floor Manager (Audiology), 2007
Member, Political Action Committee (PAC) Board (2003 - 2005)
Chair, Audiology Coordinating Committee, Revised Audiology Scope of Practice (2002 - 2003)
Member, Nominating Committee for the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech- Language Pathology (2007)
Educational Audiology Association, 1992 - present Associate Treasurer/Products Manager (1993 - 1995) Associate Editor, Journal of Educational Audiology (1999 - 2005)
State Contact (2005-present)
Editor, Journal of Educational Audiology (October, 2005 - December, 2007)
Teaching Experience
University of Central Arkansas
Assistant Professor (Fall, 2002 - August, 2007)(Tenure granted May, 2006)
Instructor (Fall, 2000 - Summer, 2002)
Instructor (Fall, 1996 - Spring, 1998)
Classes taught:
Graduate: Research Fundamentals in Speech Pathology; Aural Rehabilitation; Treatment Outcomes and Efficacy; Qualitative Research Design
Undergraduate: Fundamentals of Audiology; Counseling in Speech Language Pathology
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Adjunct Instructor (Fall, 2002 & Summer, 1998)
Classes taught:
Graduate: Diagnostic Audiology; Pediatric Aural Rehabilitation
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Instructor (Fall, 1999)
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Fall, 1998)
Classes taught:
Graduate: Advanced Aural Habilitation/Rehabilitation of the Hearing Impaired (Fall, 1999); The Verbotonal Method (Fall, 1998)
Clinical Experience
Conway Public Schools
Conway, Arkansas
Educational Audiologist (August, 2007 - present)
Contracted Audiologist (January, 2006 - June, 2007)
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Coordinator, Educational Audiology Resource Services (EARS) Program (August, 2006 - present)
Part-time Clinical Audiologist (July, 2001 - present; September 1997 - August, 1998)
Clinical Audiologist (January, 1990 - March, 1992)
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, Arkansas
Clinical Supervisor and Clinical/Educational Audiologist (August, 2000 - May, 2007; August, 1996 - May, 1998)
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Clinical Supervisor (January, 2000 - May, 2000)
Kid's SPOT
Little Rock, Arkansas
Clinical Audiologist (January, 1996 - August, 1996)
Educational Services for the Hearing Impaired
Little Rock, Arkansas
Educational Audiologist (March, 1992 - December, 1995)
Publications
Freyaldenhoven, M.C, & Smiley, D.F. (2006). Acceptance of background noise in children with normal hearing. Journal of Educational Audiology, 13, 27-31.
Smiley, D.F., & Threats, T.T. (2006, October). Audiologists and speech-language pathologists working together to serve children who are deaf/hard of hearing in rural communities. ASHA Special Interest Division 14 Communication Disorders and Sciences in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations Newsletter, 13(3), 24-28 .
Freyaldenhoven, M.C., Smiley, D.F., Muenchen, R.A., & Konrad, T.N. (2006). Acceptable noise level: Reliability measures and comparison of background noise preference. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 17, 640-648.
Smiley, D.F. (2006). Why should I bother?: Stepping into the political arena. Educational Audiology Review, 23 (4), 3-4.
Smiley, D.F., Threats, T.T., Mowry, R.L, & Peterson, D.B. (2005). International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF): Implications for deafness rehabilitation education. Rehabilitation Education, 19 (2), 139-158.
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. (2004). Scope of practice in audiology. ASHA Supplement 24. (Chair, Coordinating Committee)
Smiley, D.F., Martin, P.F., & Lance, D.M. (2004, March 3). Using the Ling 6-Sound Test everyday. SpeechPathology.com. Retrieved March 18, 2004 from www.speechpathology.com/articles/arc_disp.asp?id=62&catid=502
Smiley, D.F., Martin, P.F., & Lance, D.M. (2004, May 3). Using the Ling 6-Sound Test everyday. AudiologyOnline. Retrieved June 20, 2004 from www.audiologyonline.com/articles/arc_disp.asp?id=728
Thelin, J.W., & Smiley, D. F. (2001). Application of the World Health Organization International Classification of Functioning and Disability to hearing and hearing disorders. Perspectives in Hearing and Hearing Disorders: Research and Diagnostics, 5 (1), Rockville, MD: ASHA.
Fisher, D.L. & Thelin, J.W. (1999). The World Health Organization model of functioning and disability applied to audition. Journal of Educational Audiology, 7, 42-49.
Fisher, D.L. (1989). Augmentative communication systems and devices. Academic Forum, 7, 15-24.
Professional Presentations (Selected)
Smiley, D.F., Upson, S.S., & Wakefield, J. "Audiology Services and the School-Aged Child", Featured Session, Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Hot Springs, AR (October, 2007).
Smiley, D.F., & Weaver, R. "ABC's of Grassroots Advocacy: Anybody Can!", Mini-seminar, Arkansas Speech- Language-Hearing Association, Hot Springs, AR (October, 2007).
Gagne, J.P., Smiley, D.F., Wark, D., & Threats, T. "The International Classification of Functioning (ICF): Implications for Rehabilitative Audiology", Mini-seminar, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Miami, FL (November, 2006).
Smiley, D.F., & Tullos, D. "ASHA Update 2006", Mini-seminar, Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Hot Springs, AR (October, 2006).
Freyaldenhoven, M.C. & Smiley, D.F. "Acceptance of background in children with normal hearing", Poster Session, Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Hot Springs, AR (October, 2006).
Smiley, D.F., Christensen, L., Henry, M.M., & Wakefield, J. "Why your school needs an educational audiologist", Seminar, Special Show 2006, Hot Springs, AR (July, 2006).
Freyaldenhoven, M.C. & Smiley, D.F. "Acceptance of background in children with normal hearing", Poster Session, American Academy of Audiology, Minneapolis, MN (April, 2006).
Honors and Awards
Audiology Award, Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, October 2006
Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 9th edition, 2004-2005
Audiology Award, Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, October 2004
Honors of the Association, Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, October 2000
Other
Member, Healthy Hearing Audiology Advisory Board, October 2001 - present
Member, Arkansas Deaf Education Task Force, 2004
Co-chair, Arkansas Coalition for the Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, 2005-2006
Member, Arkansas Coalition for the Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, 2007 |
