ISHA 2025 Virtual Educational Series: Ethics Session
IYKYK: Ethics Edition
Presented by: Amy R. Burke, M.S., CCC-SLP, Christina Panzl, M.A., CCC-SLP
Amy Burke, M.S. CCC/SLP is a Senior Instructor at Western Illinois University and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses. She also supervises clinical students in a variety of settings. She serves as the co-chair of ISHA’s Ethics Education Committee. Her professional interests include supervision, dysphagia, voice disorders, and speech sound disorders.
Christina (Tina) Panzl, CCC-SLP is a school-based speech-language pathologist practicing in the Glenview/Northbrook area. She is a member of ISHA's DEI committee and currently serves as the co-chair of the Ethics Education committee. Her professional interests include supervision and mentorship, ethics, childhood language and literacy and AAC.
Session length: One hour
Activity Description: This session covered commonly occurring ethics violations, reviewed reporting procedures, and presented hot topics in audiology and speech-language pathology. Attendees reviewed how to access the ASHA Code of Ethics and discussed current real-life scenarios to strengthen ethical decision-making.
Session Agenda:
- 5 Minutes - Welcome & Objectives
- 10 Minutes - ASHA Code Refresher
- 10 Minutes - Common Violations and Reporting Information
- 5 Minutes - Preventative Tips
- 25 Minutes - Scenarios and Hot Topics
- 5 Minutes - Resources and Wrap-Up
Learning Objectives: After attending the presentation, participants will be able to
- Identify key components of the ASHA Code of Ethics and recognize common types of ethical violations relevant to audiology and speech-language pathology
- Describe the procedures for reporting suspected ethics violations and understand the potential outcomes of the reporting process
- Apply ethical decision-making strategies to real-world scenarios
Disclosure Information:
- Amy R. Burke
- Financial: Amy R. Burke does does not have a relevant financial relationship to disclose.
- Non-financial: Amy R. Burke is a member and volunteer for the Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ISHA).
- Christina Panzl
- Financial: Christina Panzl does does not have a relevant financial relationship to disclose.
- Non-financial: Christina Panzl is a board member for the Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ISHA).
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