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

August 15, 2017

Anna's PhD endorsement session

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Today Anna Cronin presented her PhD endorsement session. This is a requirement of Charles Sturt University's PhD program - and I believe...
August 9, 2017

Meritorious Poster Award for American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Conference

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Ben Phạm's 2017 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention Poster presentation titled, "Assessing Vietnamese Ch...
August 4, 2017

Invited speaker at National Health Innovation and Research Symposium

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I was an invited speaker at National Health Innovation and Research Symposium this week in Coffs Harbour. The program and presenters are he...
August 2, 2017

Communication as a human right discussed at the Australian Human Rights Commission

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Today I visited the Australian Human Rights Commission with Prof. Kirrie Ballard (editor of International Journal of Speech-Language Pathol...
August 1, 2017

3 Minute Thesis (3MT)

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On 12th July, Helen Blake was among 8 PhD candidates who were the finalists in the 3MT @ CSU Final in Wagga. Helen’s presentation was titled...
July 31, 2017

Anna attends the Churchill Medallion Dinner

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On 28th July, Anna Cronin was an invited guest at the 2017 Medallion Dinner held by the Churchill Fellows Association of NSW. Fifteen fellow...
July 27, 2017

Beautiful Fiji

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As well as the beautiful people described in my earlier blog posts - Fiji is also a beautiful place.
July 23, 2017

Visiting Suzanne in Fiji

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Over the past few days I have been vising Suzanne Hopf and her family in Fiji. It has been a pleasure to spend time with them - and to refle...
July 20, 2017

Volunteering in the Yasawa Islands of Fiji

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Over the past 2 weeks, my daughter and I took leave to volunteer at a school and preschool in the Yasawa Islands of Fiji. We joined a team f...
July 5, 2017

Presentation to the Utrecht Summer School

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Tonight I gave a presentation to students at the Utrecht Summer School in The Netherlands via Skype. The presentation was titled "Intro...

Fulbright Fellowship Lecture at CSU by Dr Kate Crowe

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Dr Kate Crowe has just returned from the US following her Fulbright Fellowship. She has been a PhD student, postdoctoral scholar, and sessio...
July 4, 2017

Cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of computer-assisted intervention

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The latest Sound Start Study article has just been published: McLeod, S., Baker, E., McCormack, J., Wren, Y., Roulstone, S. Crowe, K., Mas...
July 3, 2017

Dr Sarah Verdon's CSU postdoc begins

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Today Dr Sarah Verdon begins a 3-year Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in the Faculty of Science at Charles Sturt University. She was one of...
June 30, 2017

NAIDOC week: Our Languages Matter

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2 July to 9 July is NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee) Week . Here is how our CSU Head of Campus, Profess...
June 27, 2017

The joy of working with PhD students

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Over the past few weeks I have had such an inspirational time working closely with my PhD students: Ben, Helen, Nicole, Anna, and Suzanne. T...

Top 5 languages spoken in Australia

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The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released the 2016 census data today. For the first time, Vietnamese is one of the top 5 languages sp...
June 22, 2017

CSU News: Waiting for speech pathology grant

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Today Charles Sturt University published a news release about our new NSW Health Translational Research Grant we have received with local sp...
June 13, 2017

Three Minute Thesis - Helen Blake

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Today Helen Blake participated in the Charles Sturt University heats of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT). Congratulations Helen - who made it t...

Supporting children’s speech with the Nuffield Dyspraxia Programme

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Today Dr Pam Williams presented a seminar titled "Supporting children’s speech with the Nuffield Dyspraxia Programme" at the Bathu...
June 11, 2017

Pam Williams' visit to Bathurst

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Pam Williams (from the Nuffield Hearing and Speech Centre, UK) has visited Bathurst over the long weekend - so we have been able to enjoy he...
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