June 30, 2011

Speech Pathology Australia National Conference in Darwin

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This year's Speech Pathology Australia National Conference was held in Darwin from 26-29 June. With the conference being held in Darwin...
June 29, 2011

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology's first ISI impact factor

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Today the International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology received it's first ISI Web of Knowledge Journal Citation Index impact fact...
June 15, 2011

Research Institute for Professional Practice, Learning and Education, CSU

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The Research Institute for Professional Practice, Learning and Education (RIPPLE) Research Symposium was held in Wagga Wagga from 15-16 ...
June 10, 2011

Exciting news about early years education research at CSU

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I participate within a team of early years education researchers...
June 9, 2011

January - June 2011 summary

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AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL FUTURE FELLOWSHIP UPDATE Written by Kim Woodland, Research Institute for Professional Practice, Learning and Ed...
June 7, 2011

Defining speech sound disorder (SSD)

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Dr Elise Baker from The University of Sydney recently visited Bathurst to work with me on our book titled: Children's speech . One of ou...
May 27, 2011

Variations in pronunciation: Acceptable or not?

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  While travelling in Viet Nam and Hong Kong I have been made very aware of the need to think about 3 categories of pronunciation: 1. ...
May 24, 2011

Cantonese speech and language assessments

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A/Prof Kathy Lee demonstrating the soon to be released Cantonese Tone Identification Test (CanTIT) I spent time in Hong Kong talking ab...
May 22, 2011

The Hong Kong Association of Speech Therapists

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On Sunday 22nd May I presented a workshop to approximately 80 speech therapists for The Hong Kong Association of Speech Therapists. The work...

Thank you Việt Nam

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 My 2 weeks in Việt Nam were a special time. I learned so much from the students, interpreters, and staff at Pham Ngoc Thach University. M...
May 19, 2011

Speech therapy for children in Việt Nam

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Today I visited Children's Hospital Number 1 (CH1) in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). Ms Yen, the head of the rehabilitation department of the ...
May 17, 2011

Listening to children in Việt Nam

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While in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), I have been able to observe and meet a number of Vietnamese children. One aspect of many children’s ever...

Speech assessments for Vietnamese children

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I have been teaching (and learning) about the assessment of children with speech sound disorders to (and from) students in the Speech Therap...
May 9, 2011

Speech Therapy Training Program, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City, Việt Nam

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During May I am visiting Việt Nam to teach Assessment and Treatment of Disorders of Speech in Children to students in the Speech Therapy Tra...

Buddhist teaching

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When teaching and presenting seminars in Buddhist countries, I am aware of the perspective of teaching and learning from some of my students...
May 3, 2011

Vietnamese

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  There is one official language (and pronunciation) in Viet Nam; however, in each of the 58 provinces, pronunciation of consonants and vowe...

Computer design students' ISA prototype development

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Masters students from East Tennessee State University (ETSU), USA who are studying Computer Science-Information Technology have been working...
May 2, 2011

Learning from local speech pathologists

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L-R: Angela Leake, Anastasia Scott, Meredith Porter (and Mitchell), Lisa Farley, Natalie Reeves, Christine Porter Today I had lunch with...
April 29, 2011

The research student journey

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I have been at the Albury campus of Charles Sturt University (CSU) over the past few days. One reason for my visit was to celebrate with D...
April 20, 2011

Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara

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Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara are two similar, but distinct dialects of the Western Desert language group spoken by the Anangu people i...