This week I am attending the 29th World Congress of the International
Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics, in Turin, Italy. There are over 900 delegates attending from around the world.
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Australian and US delegates at IALP |
I am chairing four sessions and presenting the
following papers:
- McLeod, S. Educating SLPs: Building researchers in Australia. Invited
presentation in seminar titled Educating
SLPs: Different experiences in building researchers.
- Crowe K. & McLeod, S. A systematic review of the outcomes of
children with hearing loss who use languages other than English
- Verdon, S. & McLeod, S. Supporting multilingual children with
speech sound disorders: People, practicalities, and policy.
The following papers will be presented in a 2 hour seminar titled Multilingual
children’s speech, language, and hearing
- McLeod, S., Verdon, S., Bowen, C., International Expert Panel on
Mutlilingual Children’s Speech Multilingual
children with speech sound disorders: Creation of a position paper by an
international expert panel.
- Crowe, K., McLeod, S., McKinnon, D. H., Fordham, L., & Ching, T. Y.
C. Multilingual children with hearing
loss: Factors influencing parents' choice regarding speech, sign, or
multilingualism.
- Washington, K. N., McLeod, S., Samms-Vaughan, M. & Devonish, H. Considerations during speech and language
assessment for bidialectal children in Jamaica.
- Verdon, S. & McLeod, S. Patterns
of language acquisition, usage, and loss in young multilingual children.
- McLeod, S. Quantifying multilingual children's speech across 30 languages: Intelligibility in Context Scale.
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Sam Harding (UK), Carol Westby (US), Sarah Masso (Australia), & Sue Roulstone (UK) |