July 22, 2010

Developing a national inter-centre protocol for use by SLTs working with children with speech sound disorders

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Developing a national inter-centre protocol for use by SLTs working with children with speech sound disorders University of the West of En...
July 11, 2010

Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit, Bristol, UK

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I was invited to work at the Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit , located at Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, UK during July. The unit is ...

Welsh

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Welsh (Cymraeg in Welsh) is a Celtic language and is spoken in Wales and Patagonia (Argentina). The Welsh alphabet is: a, b, c, ch, d, dd, e...

Invitation to the House of Commons, London

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On Thursday 8th July at 6.30pm I was invited to a reception at Speakers House, Houses of Parliament, London hosted by the Speaker of the H...

Multilingual Europe

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While in Europe it has been reinforced to me that throughout the world bilingualism is defined differently depending on where you live. In E...
July 2, 2010

Listening to children in Germany

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While in Germany I have listened to children who have moved from an English-speaking country to live in Germany. They told me how they l...

2010 Charles Sturt University Vice-Chancellor's Award Recipient

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Message from the CSU Vice Chancellor: "It is with great pleasure that I announce the recipients of the 2010 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards fo...
June 29, 2010

Oslo: Logopedia for children

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I was fortunate to visit the Bredtvet Resource Centre in Oslo that provides specialist assessment and intervention services for children an...
June 28, 2010

Listening to children in Norway

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Norway and the other Scandanavian countries have a strong tradition of pedagogy and listening to children. This was very apparent in so man...

International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Conference, Oslo Norway

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The 13th International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Conference , was held in Oslo Norway. It was an extremely stimulating conference w...

Oslo: Children's speech acquisition workshop

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Norwegian Academy of Science I was an invited speaker at a phonological acquisition workshop held at the Norwegian Academy of Science org...

Listening to children in USA

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I was invited to visit the Child Study Centre at ETSU to find out about the program and talk with the children. The children told me...
June 9, 2010

East Tennessee State University

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From June 6-19 I visited the Centre for Excellence in Early Childhood Learning and Development at East Tennessee State University and work...

Children draw talking: Art exhibition on tour

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Children Draw Talking is an art exhibition of illustrations produced by 157 4- to 5-year-old children in the Sound Effects Study. 143 child...
May 24, 2010

Hong Kong University

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As part of my Future Fellowship I am travelling to a number of countries over the next 2 months. The first place I visited was Hong Kong ...
May 21, 2010

Listening to children

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One of the privileges of this Future Fellowship is listening to children. I am about to visit countries from Asia to Africa (via USA, Euro...
May 20, 2010

Book: Children's speech

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Dr Elise Baker (The University of Sydney) and I have been working together on a number of projects. While we were in Melbourne we co-present...

Speech Pathology Australia National Conference

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The Speech Pathology Australia National Conference was held in Melbourne this year. Mr Bill Shorten, Parliamentary Secretary for Disabiliti...

Sound Effects Study writing retreat

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The Sound Effects Study was funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant from 2007-2009. Linda Harrison, Lindy McAllister, Jane...
May 11, 2010

Vietnam’s first speech therapy degree

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Australian Volunteers International and Trinh Foundation Australia is supporting Vietnam’s first speech therapy degree, to start at Pham Ngo...