March 31, 2019

Aspirations for a website to support families’ active waiting for speech-language pathology

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The following manuscript has been accepted for publication. McGill, N. & McLeod, S. (2019, in press March). Aspirations for a website t...
March 30, 2019

Congratulations Kate C on your 2-year postdoc in Iceland

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Dr Kate Crowe has just been offered a 2-year postdoctoral position at The University of Iceland (Háskóli Íslands). They received a total of...

Why some Asian accents swap Ls and Rs in English

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Why some Asian accents swap Ls and Rs in English is an excellent YouTube video created by Vox that has been uploaded this week:  https://ww...
March 28, 2019

Congratulations Helen: PhD submission

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Today Helen Blake submitted her PhD. The title was "English proficiency, intelligibility, and participation of multilingual speakers in...
March 27, 2019

The importance of co-supervisors

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I love working in supervisory teams. Co-supervisors provide unique insights to the research process. They also provide knowledge and experti...
March 26, 2019

Intelligibility in Context Scale: UK Cleft Collective Cohort Studies

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I have been invited to collaborate with researchers in the UK who are part of the Cleft Collective Cohort Studies, including Yvonne Wren, Mi...
March 25, 2019

Measuring intelligibility in signed languages

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The following manuscript has just been accepted for publication: Crowe, K., Marschark, M., & McLeod, S. (2019, in press March). Measurin...
March 21, 2019

Curriculum vitae workshop #2

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Today I ran another curriculum vitae writing workshop for academic staff in the School of Teacher Education at Charles Sturt University. It ...
March 20, 2019

Welcome Holly

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Today was my first official meeting with Holly McAlister. She is an honours student in the School of Community Health at Charles Sturt Unive...
March 19, 2019

Language proficiency, use, and maintenance among people with Vietnamese heritage living in Australia

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The following manuscript has just been accepted for publication in the first issue of a new journal: McLeod, S., Verdon, S., Wang, C., ...

Framing our work (and lives) around the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

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Our Speech-Language-Multilingualism team use the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF, World Health Orga...
March 18, 2019

Nomination for the Prime Minister’s Life Scientist of the Year Prize

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Congratulations to Dr Sarah Verdon who has been nominated for the national Prime Minister’s Life Scientist of the Year Prize. CSU's new...
March 16, 2019

New book chapter

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The following chapter is about to be published (we are finalising the page proofs): McLeod, S. & Masso, S. (2019). Speech sound disord...
March 15, 2019

VietSpeech planning meeting

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This week Dr Van Tran, Kate Margetson and I met to plan Study 2 of our VietSpeech grant where we are researching Australian Vietnamese-Engl...
March 14, 2019

Congratulations Dr Natalie Hegarty

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This week Natalie Hegarty completed her PhD viva and passed with minor changes. She undertook her PhD at the University of Ulster in Norther...

Meetings with Helen to support her PhD submission

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Helen Blake is very close to submitting her PhD. Helen is an associate lecturer at the University of Technology Sydney. This week I worked ...
March 13, 2019

Thank you to my early career mentors

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This week I had the opportunity to say thank you to two of my early career mentors: Joan Rosenthal and Mark Onslow . Joan and Mark were my l...
March 12, 2019

Adjunct Professor at University of Technology Sydney

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I have been appointed as an Adjunct Professor at University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in the Graduate School of Health and the Speech Patho...
March 11, 2019

Functional Word Lists for Indigenous Languages of the South Pacific: QUOTA Scholarship

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Congratulations Dr Suzanne Hopf who has just received a QUOTA South Pacific Area Scholarship for Work in the Fields of Speech and Hearing. ...
March 9, 2019

Children with speech sound disorders at school: Challenges for children, parents and teachers

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The following article has been downloaded 5258 times in the past 2 years! Daniel, G. R. & McLeod, S. (2017). Children with speech soun...