Stephen V. Prescod was audiologist-in -chief for the Ministry of Health, for the North Okanagon Health Unit in the province of British Columbia, Canada, before accepting a position...view moreStephen V. Prescod was audiologist-in -chief for the Ministry of Health, for the North Okanagon Health Unit in the province of British Columbia, Canada, before accepting a position with King Saud University, Riyadh, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Here he assisted in coordinating the undergraduate program in Speech and Hearing Sciences for students preparing for an advance degree overseas in the field. He is a certified member of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASLHA) and the College of Audiologists and Speech Pathologist of Ontario (CASLPO).
Prescod’s background includes an assistanceship at the State University of New York, a visiting lecturer at Conestoga College, Ontario, an associate professor, Andrews University in Michigan, and King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences.
Prescod holds an MA degree in education and an MA in clinical audiology. He has a PhD from the State University of New York in diagnostic audiology. He has contributed to several books and journals in the field of education and audiology. His latest work, The Listening Child: What Can Go Wrong, addresses the problem confronting those children with learning disorders of one sort or another in regard to the processing of information under less than favorable learning conditions for them. Here, auditory processing disorders are written for the first time in a language primarily for parents and teachers to understand, with recommended suggestions and strategies and identification protocols for all to utilize.view less