September 30, 2013

Cantonese collaborations

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This week Dr Carol To is visiting us from The University of Hong Kong. Carol and I have enjoyed working together since we met in 2010. This ...
September 27, 2013

PhD planning

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Suzanne Hopf's PhD aims to address Fijian children's speech, language, and literacy acquisition. To date she has read a lot of liter...
September 25, 2013

The Esses

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In 2 weeks' time, my home town of Bathurst will transform into a car-racing city. Mt Panorama is famous for its annual car race and Char...

Faculty of Education Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Forum

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This week 77 higher degree by research (HDR) students and staff from the Faculty of Education at Charles Sturt University met in Bathurst...
September 20, 2013

ASHA 2014 convention planning committee

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This morning, commencing at 2am and ending at 6am (!) I met with the team of people who are planning the 2014 American Speech-Language-Heari...
September 12, 2013

Applying the World Report on Disability to children’s communication

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The following manuscript has just been published online McLeod, S., McAllister, L., McCormack, J., & Harrison, L. J. (2013, in press)....

Congratulations Kate #3

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Typically I do not include non-work related posts in this blog, but to show that my students have work-life balance, and to keep the "C...
September 6, 2013

June - August 2013 Summary

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AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL FUTURE FELLOWSHIP UPDATE ‘Speaking my language: International speech acquisition in Australia’  Written by...
September 3, 2013

Congratulations Kate #2

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Kate Crowe has just learned that she has been awarded an American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Student Travel Award to attend the 20...

Congratulations Kate #1

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On Monday 2nd September Kate Crowe presented an invited keynote address at the Australian and New Zealand Leaders in Deaf Education (ANZLDE)...

Working on Jamaican data in Italy

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After the IALP conference in Turino, Karla Washington (from University of Cincinnati) and I headed to Firenze to work on data analysis proto...
August 30, 2013

International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics Board Membership

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At the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP) convention in Turin, I was elected as a member of the IALP Board for t...
August 29, 2013

Sound Start meeting in Turin, Italy

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During the IALP conference, the Sound Start team met to finalise the intervention protocols. Six of the seven team members were present in T...

More images from IALP

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Mara Belau (IALP past president), Sharynne, Sarah Masso, Yvonne Wren, Kate Crowe, Helen Grech (IALP president), Lilly Cheng (IALP presiden...

IJSLP issue on World Report on Disability promoted at IALP

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 During the IALP congress, the International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology's scientific forum on the World Report on Disability ...
August 28, 2013

Celebration dinner

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CSU VC Research Supervison Award celebration dinner On 28th August the Charles Sturt University Vice Chancellor presented awards to winn...
August 25, 2013

International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics World Congress in Italy

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This week I am attending the 29 th World Congress of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics , in Turin, Italy. There a...
August 24, 2013

Team building

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Over the weekend, between our work in Bristol, UK and our conference in Turin, Italy, members of the Sound Start team spent time together in...
August 23, 2013

A productive week in Bristol, UK

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The Sound Start team have had an extremely productive week visiting the Bristol Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit (SLTRU). We starte...
August 15, 2013

New speech research with Turkish children

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Today I discussed a collaborative research project with Professor Seyhun Topba ş and Ö zge Sultan Teker to study Turkish children's sp...