Prof Gail Gillon, PhD, ASHA Fellow, NZSTA Life member

Gail Gillon, PhD, ASHA Fellow, NZSTA Life member

 Prof Gillon is the Director of the Child Well-being Research Institute at the University of Canterbury and is Co Director of “A Better Start National Science Challenge” which is a 10 year programme of research investigating effective interventions to improve the education health and well-being  of all young children in New Zealand.

Areas of specialty

• Children’s speech, language and literacy development
• Phonological awareness interventions
• Oral Narrative
• Dyslexia
• Culturally responsive education and health practices
• Populations of interest
• Children with speech sound disorder
• Children with language disorders
• Children with dyslexia

 

Weblinks

 https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/education/contact-us/people/gail-gillon.html

https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/childwellbeing/

https://www.betterstartapproach.com/

https://scholar.google.co.nz/citations?hl=en&user=MdcWYr8AAAAJ