Over the past 2 weeks
Professor Rebecca McCauley has been a visiting scholar at Charles Sturt University sponsored by the Faculty of Arts and Education. Professor McCauley is an esteemed researcher from Ohio State University, who will be receiving the Honors of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association later this year (only 12 of 198,000+ members will receive this award in 2018). During Rebecca's visit she has:
- presented a 3-hour seminar titled "Children with Complex Speech Sound Disorders" to over 20 speech pathologists who travelled from across NSW, Victoria and Queensland to attend
- presented a 1-hour online lecture titled "Writing a Book – From Inspiration to Publication" to 56 people from across CSU, Australia and the world (Denmark, Nigeria, Fiji)
- met with members of the School of Teacher Education
- mentored members of the Speech-Language-Multilingualism Team
- worked on the second edition of Interventions for Speech Sound Disorders in Children
- met CSU's kangaroos
- and many other activities
The CSU News release is here:
https://news.csu.edu.au/latest-news/education/teacher-education/leading-us-speech-and-hearing-expert-to-visit-csu
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Participants at Prof McCauley's seminar titled "Children with Complex Speech Sound Disorders" |
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Prof McCauley with members of the Speech-Language-Multilingualism Team (L-R: Anna Cronin, Helen Blake, Michelle Brown, Nicole McGill, Rebecca McCauley, Audrey Wang, Sharynne McLeod) |
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Prof McCauley with the SLM team (Van Tran, Nicole McGill, Helen Blake, Anna Cronin, Rebecca McCauley, Michelle Brown) |