Speaking my languages

Sharynne McLeod is Distinguished Professor of Speech and Language Acquisition at Charles Sturt University, Australia. This blog records the work of her team to support multilingual children's speech acquisition throughout the world. The associated Multilingual Children's Speech website contains resources for over 100 languages: http://www.csu.edu.au/research/multilingual-speech

December 23, 2011

Toddlers' speech perception

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I was interviewed by ABC Science online yesterday about an interesting new study that has examined adults, 2- and 4-year-olds' abilities...
December 17, 2011

Factors that enhance Australian speech-language pathologists’ assessment of the speech of Cantonese-speaking children

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Rebekah Lockart has finished her Masters thesis titled: Factors that enhance Australian speech-language pathologists’ assessment of the spe...
December 16, 2011

Reviewing published and unpublished speech assessments

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Over the past week, Nicole Limbrick has visited Bathurst. Jane McCormack and I are supervising her honou...
December 13, 2011

October - December 2011 summary

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AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL FUTURE FELLOWSHIP UPDATE ‘Speaking my language: International speech acquisition in Australia’ Written by K...
December 8, 2011

World Report on Disability - World Health Organization symposium

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On 5-6 December I attended the a symposium hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and The Univer...

Assessment and intervention for Vietnamese children with speech sound disorder

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Today I spoke with (Skyped) two groups of students and their lecturer Janella Christie from Pham Ngoc Thach University in Ho Chi Minh City a...
November 26, 2011

International perspectives of infant-toddler education and care

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Over the  past two days, I have participated in a symposium at Charles Sturt University titled Infa...
November 25, 2011

Multilingual speech and language development and disorders: New book

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Today I received my copy of Communication Disorders in Multicultural...
November 24, 2011

"Different Languages, One World": Online seminar to Brazil and USA

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Two universities from the US: East Tennessee State University and the University of Northern Iowa  and two ...
November 23, 2011

Speech-language pathologists’ knowledge of consonant production

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A special issue of Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics has just been published to celebrate Martin J...
November 21, 2011

American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, San Diego, CA, USA

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From 17-19 November, I attended the American Speech-Language-Hearing Convention, in San Diego, CA along with 12,000+ other delegates. My ...

Ingredients for working with children with speech sound disorders

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Sharynne, Lynn Williams, Rebecca McCauley and Elise Baker Can you bake a cake without chocolate? Can you bake a cake without flour or ...
November 15, 2011

Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC) Research Conference

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Jane McCormack presented the following paper on our behalf at the recent conference in Melbourne: Growin...
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