Samantha Hagness, M.S., CCC-SLP is a member of the Assistive Technology Department for a large school district in Arizona where she supports secondary students and staff. Samantha received bachelor's degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Communication Disorders and Spanish. She received her master’s degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from the University of Arizona. She holds a graduate certificate in Assistive Technology from Northern Arizona University and completed Portland State University’s bilingual speech-language pathology abroad program. Samantha is an active member of Arizona’s Speech-Language-Hearing Association, where she served as the Community Relations Chair for 5 years. Prior to joining the AT Department, Samantha worked as an SLP in public schools for approximately 10 years. Samantha is a co-owner of Assistive Technology Connection.