May 6, 2022

ACU Speed Session for May

I have presented May's Speed Session for Australian Catholic University. Here is what they have advertised about the session: 

Speed Session 1.: Presented by Professor Sharynne McLeod 

Speed Session Title: Multilingual children's speech 

Recording: https://echo360.net.au/media/1b5f5ec3-0e07-4378-abb2-7fc0489e0ba2/public 

Presentation handout: available

Sharynne McLeod is a speech-language pathologist and professor of speech and language acquisition at Charles Sturt University, Australia and adjunct professor at Australian Catholic University. She has received Honors of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, is a Life Member of Speech Pathology Australia, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales. She has been an Australian Research Council Future Fellow, editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, Vice President of the International Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics Association, and Elected Board Member of the International Association of Communication Sciences and Disorders (IALP). She has co-authored 11 books and over 230 peer reviewed journal articles and chapters focusing on children’s speech acquisition, speech sound disorders, and multilingualism. She was named Australia’s Research Field Leader in Audiology, Speech and Language Pathology (2018, 2019, 2020) and Best in the World based on the “quality, volume and impact” of research in the field (2019) by The Australian Newspaper. She has won Editors’ Awards from Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing: Speech (2018), American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology (2019), and Topics in Language Disorders (2020).

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