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 17, 2020

Early Childhood Voices 2020 Conference - Statistics from day 1

The Early Childhood Voices 2020 Conference began yesterday (16th November, 2020). The committee met this morning to run over some of the sta...

Venus International Women's Award - Shortlisted

I have just learned that I have been nominated for and shortlisted for the Venus International Women's Award in the Health Sciences cate...

November 13, 2020

Engagement and impact from Dr Michelle Brown's postdoc

Dr Michelle Brown's postdoc with me will end in a few weeks' time. It has been a fantastic time of establishing her StoryBabies res...

Early Childhood Voices Conference 2020 - all the links and information

Early Childhood Voices Conference ECV2020 The Early Childhood Voices Conference (ECV2020) is a FREE international multidisciplinary confer...

November 12, 2020

VietSpeech SuperSpeech Group - Week 5

This evening was week 5 of our 8-week VietSpeech SuperSpeech Group. Our wonderful families were ready for their photo and agreed that we co...

November 11, 2020

Congratulations Holly on your fantastic Honours result!

Today Holly McAlister found out she achieved an H1 for her honours degree. A well deserved result. It has been such a priviledge to work wit...

November 10, 2020

Congratulations DR McGILL

The PhD journey is a long one. Today Nicole McGill became Dr Nicole McGill as she received her PhD testamur. Due to COVID-19 this occurred ...

Early Childhood Voices 2020 Conference statistics - one week before it begins

The latest statistics about our Early Childhood Voices 2020 Conference are amazing: 8 keynote presentations 93 oral presentations from 17 c...

November 6, 2020

SPA Speechie Library Talks

Congratulations to my postdoctoral scholar, Dr Michelle Brown, who has collaborated with Speech Pathology Australia to present the Speechie ...

Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Award

Today Speech Pathology Australia held an online version of their Book of the Year Award. Some amazing books by passionate authors. My postdo...

November 5, 2020

Speech Pathology Australia Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Position Paper Working Party

Today was the first meeting of the Speech Pathology Australia Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Position Paper Working Party chaired by Dr S...

ECV2020 preparation and promotion

CSU News has begun their series of news stories to promote ECV2020: https://news.csu.edu.au/latest-news/strong-international-registrations-f...

November 4, 2020

SLM supporting cultural and linguistic diversity in our profession and the world

Members of our SLM team are writing a paper together across timezones: 7am Reykjavik - 6pm Sydney - 7pm Fiji. It is so wonderful talk about ...

Grant writing

Grant writing is intensive work because it must present cutting-edge, ground-breaking, paradigm-shifting ideas. The thinking and synthesis o...

October 29, 2020

CSU Alumni Award Winners

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)

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!

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

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

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

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

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