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

March 30, 2017

Trinh Foundation Australia's latest newsletter starts with Ben's teaching in HCMC

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Ben Pham has featured in Trinh Foundation Australia's latest newsletter ( here ) for her work teaching the students at Pham Ngoc Thach U...

Refugees in rural Australia: Constance on the Edge

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Last night at a Charles Sturt University Public Lecture, the film Constance on the Edge was screened. The CSU news release is here and inf...
March 29, 2017

Meetings in March

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2017 contains lots of meetings. Recently, I have attended meetings in my role as a representative on: Charles Sturt University (CSU) Acade...
March 28, 2017

Speech Pathology in Schools Resource Project

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I am a member of the Expert Advisory Group for the NSW Department of Education Speech Pathology in Schools Project being run by Speech Patho...
March 25, 2017

Kate's invited presentation in Amsterdam

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This week Kate Crowe was a keynote speaker at the tri-annual International Conference on Teaching Deaf Learners conference in Amsterdam, The...
March 24, 2017

ICPLA executive meeting

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This morning, the executive of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association (ICPLA) met online. It was a challenge to fi...
March 23, 2017

This morning my PhD student said...

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This morning (9:08am), one of my PhD students said: "I'm actually quite proud of this." This is an important moment for a su...

Child Language Teaching and Therapy board meeting

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Overnight I attended the Child Language Teaching and Therapy (CLTT) board meeting (via teleconference, since the meeting was held in London...
March 22, 2017

Manipulable speech simulation

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This website provides an interesting simulation of speech that can be manipulated. http://flowingdata.com/2017/03/21/simulation-shows-how-y...
March 17, 2017

Grant writing

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Since returning from leave at the beginning of March, I have worked with colleagues to submit a number of research grants to fund our future...

Happy St Patrick's Day

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During 2016 I posted a St Patrick's day wish here . Later in 2016 I had the opportunity to visit Ireland and Northern Ireland and experi...
March 15, 2017

School of Teacher Education Research Committee

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Today I chaired my first meeting of the School of Teacher Education Research Committee. I am looking forward to working with members of the ...

Educators’ perspectives on facilitating computer-assisted speech intervention in early childhood settings

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The following paper has been accepted for publication based on work from our Sound Start Study: Crowe, K., Cumming, T., McCormack, J., Bake...
March 14, 2017

Speech and language acquisition of Jamaican children

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Dr Karla Washington is currently in Jamaica continuing her research to document speech and language acquisition of Jamaican children. She is...
March 12, 2017

CSU’s speech and language team’s productive year (so far)

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2017 has been a productive year for the CSU speech and language team. Here are the chapters and articles that have been published or are in ...

Longitudinal changes in polysyllable maturity of preschool children with speech sound disorders

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The following manuscript has been accepted for publication. It formed part of Sarah's PhD and was based on work from our Sound Start Stu...

Vietnamese collaborations

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This weekend Ben Phạm and I had a visit from two researchers from the University of Newcastle: Dr Sally Hewat , who is a senior lecturer i...

Preschool children’s communication, motor and social development: What concerns parents and educators?

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The following manuscript has been accepted for publication and is based on work from our Sound Start Study. McLeod, S., Crowe, K., McCormac...
March 11, 2017

Validation and norming of the Intelligibility in Context Scale in Northern Viet Nam

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The following manuscript has been accepted for publication: Phạm, B, McLeod, S. & Harrison, L. J. (2017, in press). Validation and norm...

Meetings with important women in Albury

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While in Albury I have had the opportunity to meet with three important women who are my colleagues and either ex- or current students/postd...
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