Cal State San Marcos is the co-recipient of a grant from the National Science Foundation through which it will work with an industry partner on games that could improve outcomes for children in speech therapy.
Through the one-year, $250,293 grant from Small Business Innovation Research arm of the NSF, CSUSM will collaborate with Verboso, a Chicago-based company that creates therapy video games with automated feedback.
The principal investigator for the grant from CSUSM is Alison Scheer- Cohen, an associate professor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology who will conduct the research along with two student assistants.
In partnership with San Diego Unified School District and Capistrano Unified School District, school-age students will be able to use automated technology to practice their speech…
