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

November 30, 2019

Supporting students' critical thinking about developmental norms

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While at the ASHA 2019 convention in Orlando, FL Dr Kate Crowe and I met Dr. Alyssa Boucher from Boston University and were inspired by her...
November 28, 2019

Indigenous languages across the world

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I have recently learned about the following extremely informative map of indigenous languages across the world created by Native Land Digita...

SIG 17 Perspectives Editorial Board member: Dr Helen Blake

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As a result of meetings at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) convention last week, Dr Helen Blake became an Editorial ...

CSU Early Career Researcher Mentoring Grant for Dr Michelle Brown

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Dr Michelle Brown (my postdoc) received a CSU Faculty of Arts and Education Early Career Researcher Mentoring Funding Scheme to attend the A...
November 24, 2019

Working on the second edition of Interventions for Speech Sound Disorders in Children

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Over the past two years we (Lynn Williams, Rebecca McCauley and I) have been working on the second edition of Interventions for Speech Sound...
November 23, 2019

Giant Steps Conference, Safer Care Victoria

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Nicole McGill attended the Giant Steps Conference at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 21-22 November ...
November 22, 2019

Speech Pathology Australia celebrates its 70th anniversary

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Speech Pathology Australia celebrated its 70th anniversary today. Currently there are over 9,000 members. I have been honoured to play a rol...
November 21, 2019

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, Orlando, FL

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This week, members of the SLM team are attending the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention, in Orlando, FL. There were a...
November 20, 2019

30th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

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November 20 marks the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. To celebrate Dr Maryanne Theobald was th...

AJSLP Editor's Award

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The American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology has awarded Dr Kate Crowe and myself the prestigious Editor's Award for 2018 for the f...
November 19, 2019

Presentations at the University of Central Florida

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Professor Jack Ryalls invited Dr Michelle Brown and I to visit the speech-language pathology program at the University of Central Florida . ...
November 15, 2019

Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) for Dr Sarah Masso

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CONGRATULATIONS Dr Sarah Masso who has just learned she has received a prestigious Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) titled ...

Analysing Fijian children's speech

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Today Holly McAlister and I spent almost 3 hours working on our data frameworks and coding systems for analysing Fijian children's speec...
November 14, 2019

World Health Organization Rehabilitation Competency Framework Delphi Panel

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I have just completed stage 2 providing comments on the World Health Organization Rehabilitation Competency Framework as part of their Delph...

Analysing social media for better public policy

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Today I was honoured to open the Charles Sturt University one day symposium titled "Analysing social media for better public policy...
November 12, 2019

CSU media: Device or advice? – online speech pathology solutions trialled in NSW

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CSU has just issued a media release summarizing the outcomes of our NSW Health Grant: " Device or advice? – online speech pathology so...

Waiting lists in the Northern Territory

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Last night Nicole McGill presented a workshop to the Northern Territory (NT) branch of Speech Pathology Australia. Her topic was "The W...
November 11, 2019

Elements in phonological intervention: A comparison of three approaches using the Phonological Intervention Taxonomy

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The following book chapter has been accepted for publication: Baker, E., McCauley, R. J., Williams, A. L., & McLeod, S. (2019, in press...

Media release in the US about our research on parent-child book reading

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Dr Michelle Brown has been contacted by the Public Relations Manager at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. "Each year,...
November 9, 2019

Charles Sturt University's 30th birthday celebrations

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On Saturday night Charles Sturt University had a cocktail party to celebrate 30 years as a university ( other CSU celebrations are here ...
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