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

April 10, 2014

ASHA 2014 convention: The review process begins

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I am co-chair of the Cultural and Linguistic Considerations Across the Discipline committee for the 2014 American Speech-Language-Hearing As...
April 7, 2014

Providing feedback on the World Health Organization's ICD11

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I have been invited to provide feedback on the World Health Organization's revisions to the International Classification of Diseases 11t...
March 29, 2014

Fiona Stanley Annual Forum

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On Friday 28th March I attended the Fiona Stanley Annual Forum  and the lecture (this year) was given by Fiona Stanley herself. It was title...
March 28, 2014

2014 AIATSIS National Indigenous Studies Conference

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This week Sarah Verdon and I have attended the 2014 AIATSIS National Indigenous Studies Conference in Canberra. AIATSIS stands for the Austr...
March 25, 2014

Visiting the home of Footprints in Time

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Today Sarah Verdon and I drove from Bathurst to Canberra to work with Deborah Kikkawa and Fiona Skelton to discuss papers and analyse data f...
March 24, 2014

Indigenous children's rich language skills

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The Charles Sturt University media office has just released a statement about the work that Sarah Verdon and I have been undertaking with th...
March 23, 2014

A review of 30 speech assessments in 19 languages other than English

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The following manuscript has been accepted for publication : McLeod, S. & Verdon, S. (in press, March 2014). A review of 30 speech asse...
March 21, 2014

Sound Start Study update

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This has been an exciting week for the Sound Start Study. New Team Member We would like to welcome Charlotte Howland to the Sound Start ...
March 13, 2014

Meetings - thank goodness for technology

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This week has been filled with very interesting and helpful meetings across the nation and the world with the use of Skype and video confere...

The joys and challenges of a PhD undertaken on a tropical island

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I am continually impressed at Suzanne's achievements as she undertakes her PhD via distance education from Fiji. Over the past few week...
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