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• Language and Cognitive Development Laboratory

  Posted on October 1, 2015 in Archive

  Do children use the same memory system for learning language structures and bike riding? A recent article from Dr. Mainela-Arnold’s Language and Cognitive Development Laboratory appearing in the Journal of Child Language suggests that they do (Mainela-Arnold & Evans, 2014). This study examined the procedural-declarative memory (PD) hypothesis. According to the PD hypothesis (Ullman, 2004), […]

• Speech and Hearing Awareness Month

  Posted on June 2, 2015 in Archive

  In the field of Speech-Language Pathology May is a month dedicated to raising awareness about communication disorders and the role of professionals in providing treatment of such disorders. In order to draw attention to these important topics, members of the class of 2016 decided to organize an event to celebrate “Speech and Hearing Awareness Month.” […]

• The J.F. Walker Lecture 2015

  Posted on June 1, 2015 in Archive

   The University of Toronto Speech-Language Pathology Alumni Association proudly presents: The J.F. Walker Lecture sponsored by the Donalda Jean McGeachy Memorial Lecture Series COGNITIVE-COMMUNICATION: SKILLS FOR SUCCESSFUL LIVING Featuring clinical and research perspectives from the fields of speech-language pathology and psychology, and implications for assessment and treatment Sheila MacDonald, M.Cl.Sc S-LP Reg. CASLPO Sheila MacDonald & […]

• SLP Spring Reunion 2015: An Evening of Jazz, Drinks and Appetizers

  Posted on May 6, 2015 in Archive

  Date: Thursday, May 28, 2015 Time: 7pm Location: Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth Avenue, Toronto ON, M4K 1N1 Cost: $15 Register at the door (cash only) or online by going to: https://springreunion.utoronto.ca/events/find. Search: “SLP Alumni Jazz Night”. Scroll down and click on “add event.” Then scroll down further and click “complete registration”. At this year’s […]

• Speech-Language Pathology and Oral Motor Control

  Posted on May 1, 2015 in Archive

  Pascal van Lieshout and his colleagues aim to develop a better understanding of how people control their speech organs and what mechanism underlie normal and disordered coordination in adults and children. Part of his efforts is dedicated towards creating innovative tools to improve assessment of speech and voice problems. Dr. Pascal van Lieshout holds a […]

• Interactive Webinar Mar 13 & 20 2015

  Posted on March 2, 2015 in Archive