People

María Miranda Rivera

Lecturer
School of Health and Social Care
 María Miranda Rivera
  • Email

  • Telephone

    +44 (0) 1206 876011

  • Location

    2S2.3.02, Colchester Campus

Profile

Qualifications

  • MSc Speech and Language Therapy University of Essex,

  • MSc Language and the Brain University of Essex,

  • BSc Cellular and Molecular Biology Universidad de Puerto Rico,

Appointments

University of Essex

  • Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy, Placement Tutor, School of Health and Social Care, University of Essex (5/8/2019 - present)

  • MSc Speech and Language Therapy programme lead, University of Essex (5/10/2020 - present)

Research and professional activities

Research interests

Prevention of speech, language, communication difficulties

Dysphagia

Palliative care

Practice-based learning

Health education

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Understanding Typical Communication (HS132)

  • Anatomy & Physiology for Speech & Language Therapy (HS133)

  • Practice Placement 1 (HS136)

  • Identification of Developmental Communication Abilities and Difficulties (HS231)

  • Dysphagia (HS233)

  • Practice Placement 2 (HS234)

  • Enhancing Communication for People with Developmental & Acquired Communication Difficulties (HS331)

  • Practice Placement 3 (HS332)

  • Speech and Language Therapy Foundation Studies 1 (HS830)

  • Speech and Language Therapy - Paediatrics 1 (HS831)

  • Foundation Studies 2 - Pathology for Speech and Language Therapy (HS835)

  • Speech and Language Therapy - Adults 2 (HS837)

  • Identification of Acquired Communication Abilities and Difficulties (HS232)

  • Speech and Language Therapy - Adults 1 (HS836)

  • Speech and Language Therapy - Adults 3 (HS838)

  • Speech and Language Therapy - Paediatrics 2 (HS832)

  • Speech and Language Therapy - Paediatrics 4 (HS834)

  • Speech and Language Therapy - Adults 4 (HS839)

Contact

mpmira@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 876011

Location:

2S2.3.02, Colchester Campus