Illinois School for the Deaf


125 Webster Avenue • Jacksonville, IL • 217.479.4200

Megan Cisne
Megan Cisne, Elementary Hearing and Speech Specialist
Christine Hall
Christine Hall, Elementary Educator
Jessica Clement
Jessica Clement, Speech Language Therapist
Madalyn Vaughn
Madalyn Vaughn, Speech Language Therapist

ASHA-certified Speech-Language Pathologists provide the following services:
·  Administer speech-language evaluations and screenings and assess students’ language and communication abilities
·  Utilize both pull-out and push-in methods of providing services to individuals and groups
·  Collaborate with classroom teachers, staff and other professionals to best meet students' communication needs
·  Develop and maintain students’ annual Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals and objectives

Speech-Language services are tailored to each child's needs and may include the following:
·  vocabulary development
·  articulation therapy
·  auditory training
·  development of social communication
·  fluency modification
·  development of receptive and expressive language
·  therapy activities: play-based, group role-playing, drill-and-practice, guided skill maintenance

Computer software, iPad technology, and interactive SmartBoards enhance Speech/Language Services.

Get in Touch!

Illinois School for the Deaf Evaluation Center • Todd Williams, Director • 217-806-0164