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

October 29, 2020

CSU Alumni Award Winners

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WOW! Congratulations to two of our team who have WON the CSU Alumni Awards. Dr Kate Crowe won the 2020 Professional Achievement – Research c...
October 26, 2020

Feeedback about VietSpeech SuperSpeech (after week 2)

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Only 2 weeks after our VietSpeech's SuperSpeech program started, we received lots of positive feedback and queries on how to enrol in t...

Congratulations Audrey!

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Dr Audrey Wang, who  is our extremely valuable statistical consultant on our VietSpeech grant for 1 day/week, has just finished her psycholo...
October 23, 2020

2020 Speech and Hearing Foundation of MA Annual Lecture

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I was honoured to attend the 2020 Speech and Hearing Foundation of MA (Massachusetts) Annual Lecture presented by Dr. Kate Crowe titled ...
October 22, 2020

CSU Alumni of the Year Finalists

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Congratulations to Kate Crowe and Sarah Verdon who are CSU Alumni of the Year Finalists for 2020. https://alumni.csu.edu.au/current-alumni/a...

ECV2020 - 1104 registrations from 52 countries so far

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We are working hard on preparing for ECV2020: https://earlychildhoodresearch.csu.domains/early-childhood-voices-conference-2020/ We are so ...

Wonderful SOTE colleagues at at distance

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 I had a chance to catch up with Donna Bateup from the School of Teacher Education today. She has been doing an amazing job supporting us al...
October 21, 2020

ASHA President Elect

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This morning I was able to have a broadranging conversation with my colleague Dr. Lynn Williams who is the American Speech-Language-Hearing ...
October 20, 2020

Shier's presentation on research BY children

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 Today I was so pleased to have the opportunity to hear Harry Shier speak about his research with children. His online presentation was titl...
October 17, 2020

UK's COVID language catch up fund

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Congratulations to the UK Department for Education who have announced a “£1 billion Covid catch up fund to directly tackle the impact of los...
October 16, 2020

Conversations and collaborations

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I have enjoyed collaborating with Dr Beena Ahmed and Prof Kirrie Ballard on our recent publication: McLeod, S., Ballard, K. J., Ahmed, B., M...
October 15, 2020

Our VietSpeech SuperSpeech program began today

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14 excited 4- to 6-year-old children and their parents joined 4 excited VietSpeech researchers online for week 1 of our VietSpeech SuperSpee...

ECV2020 planning meeting

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Today we met for our next ECV2020 planning meeting. We have 811 registrations - 8 keynote sessions and 89 oral presentations. We are current...
October 14, 2020

SLM team collaboration - Diversity in SLP special issue

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It was wonderful to meet with original SLM team members last night to discuss our latest collaboration to submit a paper for a special issue...
October 13, 2020

CSU Faculty Forum - Beyond 2021

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Today, our Executive Dean John McDonald held a Faculty forum with 160+ staff in attendance via zoom. Over the past few months 153 people fro...
October 11, 2020

Holly's thesis has been submitted

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It is always very exciting when a thesis is due for submission. Today Holly McAlister submitted her honours thesis. I have been honoured be ...
October 10, 2020

Supporting children with speech sound disorders during COVID-19 restrictions: Technological solutions

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Our manuscript has been published online: McLeod, S., Ballard, K. J., Ahmed, B., McGill, N., & Brown, M. I. (2020). Supporting children ...

Exciting statistics regarding our special issue of IJSLP on Communication Rights

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I have just recieved the following exciting statistics from Melody Harris at Taylor & Francis regarding our special issue of the Interna...
October 9, 2020

Health Research and Innovation Award from NSW Health (Western NSW LHD)

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Today Emily Davis learned that we were awarded the Health Research and Innovation Award from NSW Health - Western NSW Local Health District ...

VietSpeech SuperSpeech Group planning

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Next week our VietSpeech SuperSpeech Group will commence. This program is Study 4 in our Australian Research Council Discovery Grant. We hav...
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