[back]

Sidney Barefoot

Department of Speech and Language
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Rochester Institute of Technology
Lyndon Baines Johnson Building - 3849
52 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623-5604

Phone: (585) 475-6514  (Voice/TTY)
e-mail: smbncs@rit.edu

Dept. FAX: (585) 475-7920
NTID FAX: (585) 475-6500

Educational Background

  • M.S. - Pennsylvania State University
  • B. S.  -  State University of New York at Geneseo

Certifications:

  • ASHA  Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • New York State Licensure in Speech-Language Pathology

Areas of Interest, Expertise:

  • Computerized tutorials for communication improvement.
  • English pronunciation instruction.
  • Interpersonal communication instruction.
  • Individual and small group instruction in speech and language for deaf and hard-of-hearing college students.

Courses Taught:

  • Pronunciaton
  • Building Relationships Through Communication
  • Strategies for Organizing Word Knowledge
  • Group Discussion

Recent Publications

Barefoot, S.M., Bochner, J.H., vom Eigen, B.A., & Johnson, B.A. (1993) Rating Deaf Speakers' Comprehensibility: An Exploratory Investigation. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2, 31-35.

Whitehead, B.H., & Barefoot, S. M. (1992). Improving Speech Production with Adolescents and Adults. The Volta Review, 94, 119-134.

Foster, S., Barefoot, S.M., & Mudgett DeCaro, P. (1989). The Meaning of Communication to a Group of Deaf College Students: A Multidimensional Perspective. Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 54, 558-569.

Bochner, J., Barefoot, S., & Johnson, B. (1987). Pausing in the Speech of Deaf Young Adults. Journal of Phonetics, 15, 323-333.

Top | back | Home