January 30, 2025

Catholic Education Tasmania - preparing the online forms

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Today the Catholic Education Tasmania team met with Sarah Verdon and myself to discuss the forms and processes involved in rolling out the p...

WHO preparation meeting with CSU team

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Today our CSU team met for the first time to prepare our WHO research project. What a great team.  Here is the aim of our 2-year project To ...

Meeting 3 with Australian advisors about our new research project with the World Health Organization

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Today 17 enthusiastic children (and 8 parents) were our third group of Australian advisors about our new research project with the World Hea...
January 25, 2025

Sunflowers = moments of joy in rural Australia

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What a joyful day!
January 24, 2025

2025 research students

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 I really love working with my research students. In 2025 I have Holly McAlister (co-supervised with Suzanne Hopf) Sarah Bartlett (co-superv...
January 22, 2025

Meeting 2 with Australian advisors about our new research project with the World Health Organization

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This weekend I met with seven wonderful children and their adult family members to brainstorm about our new research project with the World ...

SACHL 2025

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Dr Kate Margetson and I have a grant through the Rural Health Research Institute to develop the Speech Assessment of Children’s Home Languag...
January 21, 2025

Authorship contributions

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Naming authors on research papers and presentations ensures that appropriate people get credit and are accountable for the reported research...
January 20, 2025

Catholic Education Tasmania - Prevalence and screening pathway project

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This week A/Prof Sarah Verdon, Dr Nicola Ivory, A/Prof Kate Crowe and I are working on the ethics, and finalisation of the Catholic Educatio...

Director of the Children's Voices Centre

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Today was my first day back at work after the summer holidays. It is so exciting to officially begin my role as the Director of the Children...
January 13, 2025

Initial conversations with Bathurst Regional Art Gallery re Children Draw Health

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Today I met with with Lilium Burrow, Audience Engagement Officer, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery to discuss the Children's Voices Centre...
January 10, 2025

Meeting with Australian advisors about our new research project with the World Health Organization

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This morning I met with Elsie (11), Zach (9) and Chloe (8) who were Australian advisors for the Children Draw Talking Project that now appea...
January 9, 2025

Caregivers’ insights into supporting their late talkers using a Hanen® parent program

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Congratulations to Sarah Bartlett on her published paper from her Graduate Certificate that set the stage for her PhD research Bartlett, S.,...
January 7, 2025

Listen Up: Autistic Youth Need to Be Heard

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Our new Children's Voices Centre is important. Here is a new paper that has just been published in the US journal - Pediatrics. The auth...

Children's Voices Centre has begun

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Welcome to the Children's Voices Centre's new staff members: Associate Professor Tamara Cumming, Associate Director Workforce and Po...
January 6, 2025

ECV2024 certificates

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The ECV2024 certificates are going out to presenters at the moment. Here is the accompanying email: Dear Sharynne, Thank you for presenting ...
December 27, 2024

BlueSkySocial

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I have just joined Blue Sky Social @sharynnemcleod.bsky.social  

YouTube

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I have found a few places where I am on YouTube Professor Sharynne McLeod Keynote at the International Symposium on Bilingualism 14 https://...
December 18, 2024

CSU masterclass - Seeing like a researcher

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I have been invited to present a CSU masterclass in the series "Seeing like a researcher" My topic that has been postponed until 2...
December 17, 2024

CSU news stories

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To end the year, CSU has published two news stories about our work and impact: https://news.csu.edu.au/latest-news/new-research-centre-champ...