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

September 4, 2014

Lunch with the Dean of Education

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Today Ben Pham and I were invited to lunch with the Dean of the Faculty of Education, Professor Toni Downes. Toni invited us to lunch to wel...

HDR Candidate Welcome and Induction

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Today Ben Pham and I attended the Charles Sturt University Higher Degree Research (HDR) Candidate Welcome and Induction session. It was con...
September 3, 2014

Australian Senate Community Affairs Reference Committee's final report

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The Senate Community Affairs Reference Committee's final report for the inquiry into the prevalence of different types of speech, langu...
September 2, 2014

Multilingual Children's Speech website - over 33,000 hits

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The Multilingual Children's Speech website has had 33,761 hits since it was launched in November 2012. Here is a summary of the Google a...
September 1, 2014

Radio interviews in support of Speech Pathology Australia week

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Last week was Speech Pathology Australia week so over the past few days I have given radio interviews on 2BS, ABC Central West (Orange), and...
August 30, 2014

A new speech pathologist begins her career

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This morning I met up with Elissa Shand who has just graduated as a speech pathologist from the University of Newcastle. In a few weeks she ...
August 26, 2014

Faculty of Education Research Summit

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This week members of the Charles Sturt University Faculty of Education are engaged in a virtual research summit (via video conference/Adobe ...

Aboriginal Education Consultative Group forum

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On Thursday 20 th of August PhD student Sarah Verdon presented at the Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG) forum in Dubbo. The in...
August 21, 2014

The linguistic landscape of our world's cities

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Here are some linguistic maps of the languages spoken within different cities across the world Sydney: http://www.smh.com.au/data-point/sy...
August 19, 2014

Weblinks for CSU Public Lecture

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The following weblinks supported my Charles Sturt University Public Lecture - 20th August 2014 The public lecture was held in Bathurst, and...

Vietnamese consonants, vowels, and tones across dialects

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The first major task of Ben Pham's PhD is to describe the consonants, semivowels, vowels, and tones for each of the seven dialects of Vi...

Video case studies

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This week A/Prof Jane McCormack and I have been working together on our new book to be published by Oxford University Press: An Introduction...

Congratulations Karla

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Dr Karla Washington has been awarded the Excellence in Research Award for the College of Allied Health Sciences at the University of Cin...
August 15, 2014

The importance of our families

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The families of researchers and academics are integral to our wellbeing as well as to the quality and quantity of our work. Today, my Ph...
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