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Dialogue McGill is proud to announce that since the beginning of January 2020 Dr. ARIEL MERCADOÌýis responsible for the coordination of French courses for McGill HSS students at the McGill French Language CentreÌý(FLC).Ìý
Congratulations to Dr. Polka!
Students from the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Faculty of Medicine’sÌýSchool of Communication Sciences and Disorders (SCSD)Ìýhave once again been busy organizing a series of events for spring 2019. Working under the guidance ofÌý, Assistant Professor at the SCSD, two groups of students, each comprised of five final year Master’s students in Speech-Language Pathology, have developed events geared towards raising public awareness of often-overlooked issues related to swallowing and voice.
Want to gain experience in research?
The PoP Lab (Prof. Nadig) is recruiting volunteers to work on 3 projects.
1. Video coding of music and play-based therapy sessions with children with autism,
2. a study examining what aspects of social interaction help typically-developing toddlers learn words, using skype interactions as well as being an observer of interactions between adults,
3. A community-based project on job coach support to increase employment success in adults with autism or intellectual disability (French fluency required).
This year’s World Voice Day presents an opportunity to reflect on an often overlooked topic
This year’s World Voice Day presents an opportunity to reflect on an often overlooked topic
Between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on March 28 students from theÌýSchool of Communication Sciences and Disorders (SCSD)Ìýin Ï㽶ÊÓƵ’s Faculty of Medicine will be holding aÌýÌýevent open to the public in collaboration with the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) aimed at increasing awareness of the connection between dysphagia and dementia.
With our new outpatient teaching clinic, McGill’s School of Communication Sciences and Disorders is making a difference in the Montreal community and beyond.
Sue Harrison is now the person in charge of the French courses for McGill HSS students at McGill French Language Centre (FLC) replacing Hélène Riel-Salvatore, who recently retired from her position. Previously, Sue was part of theÌý winningÌýteam behind Dialogue McGill’s Self Study Workbooks.
Two SCSD Ph.D students tied for 2nd place in the Speech Communication Poster Competition at the 174th meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, held in New Orleans December 4-8, 2017.
Sarah Colby - for her poster: Inhibitory and lexical frequency effects in younger and older adults’ spoken word recognition
AJ Orena Ìý- for his poster: Segmenting words from bilingual speech: evidence from 8- and 10-month-olds
Congratulations!
Some scientists argue that baby talk not only helps infants acquire language, it helps parents form a positive emotional bond with their babies, said Linda Polka, a professor in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ in Canada.
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