Centers and Projects
Centers and projects underneath the Perkins College of Education Banner
| Center, Labs and Projects | Director | Major Service |
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| Autism Clinic | Dr. Glen McCuller & Dr. Ginger Kelso | Providies services to an underserved population while also providing our student trainees with the experiences necessary to become competent professionals in their fields of study. |
| Basic Academic Skills Instructional | Dr. Glen McCuller | Provides after school and summer reading, math, & social skills instruction |
| Biomechanics Laboratory | Dr, Todd Whitehead | Provides various motion analysis equipment to analyze gait, balance, and sport performance assessments. |
| Charter School | Ms. Lysa Hagan | SFA sponsored model school for grades PK-5 and internship site for future teachers. |
| CONFIANZA | Nola Schmidt |
Creating Ongoing Networks for Implementation of Activities and Norms with Zealous Advocacy for English Language Learners.
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| Counseling Clinic | Mr. Robert Patterson | Counseling services by graduate interns |
| The Design Center | Sally Ann Swearingen | Showroom to come and view products specified in the standards furniture manual. Manufactures come yearly and give presentations to departments and students to learn about the furniture industry |
| Early Childhood Lab | Ms. Lori Harkness | Education for university students preparing to work with young students. |
| Economic Education Center | Dr. Nancy Shepherd | Teaching materials and professional development for teachers of economics and social studies |
| ECRC Resource Room | Ms. Cay McAninch | Laminator, copier, die cut machine, resource books, and computers |
| Ed & Gwen Cole Audiology | Dr. Frank Brister & Dr. Kelly Jobe | Hearing vestibular assessment |
| Educational Research Center | Dr. Patrick Jenlink | Supports the collaborative research of doctoral students and edits a major state educational journal. |
| GEAR UP | Monique Nunn | Establishes a system-wide mindset of high academic expectations for all students where increased numbers of secondary students will participate and succeed in advanced courses that will prepare them for access to, and success in, postsecondary education. |
| George Independent Living Skills Model Apartment | The apartment is used by the RHB program, the Orientation and Mobility Program, the School Psychology and the Low Vision program to provide students a setting to teach persons with disabilities independent living skills including cooking, cleaning, and washing clothes; skills that it takes to live on one's own. | |
| Human Neuroscience Lab | Dr. Judith Lauter | State-of-the-art laboratory facilities for testing a wide range of issues related to human brain and behavior |
| Human Performance Lab | Dr. Eric Jones & Dr. Mark Faries | Provides hands on experience in metabolic analysis testing and pulmonary function testing |
| Little Jacks | The Little Jacks Program is a preschool language stimulation group led by SFA graduate clinicians. | |
| SFA Rehabilitation Services Career Planning Laboratory | Dr. Alan Larson & Dr. William Weber | As a Community Rehabilitation Program, the laboratory provides employment-related services to persons with disabilities referred by both the Division of Blind Services and the Division of Rehabilitation Services of the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services. |
| Stanley Speech and Language Clinic | Dr. Lydia Richardson | Provides speech, language and hearing evaluations |
| Voice and Speech Science Lab | The SLP program has a speech and voice science laboratory which assesses and treats voice and motor speech disorders. |
