Bilingual Development & Neurodiversity: Workshop & Panel Discussion

April 21, 2023, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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The Bilingualism & Multilingualism Development (BAM!TO) Lab at the University of Toronto is offering a free, hybrid workshop and roundtable discussion on Friday, April 21st, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (PST), that will focus on bilingual language development as well as neurodiversity in bilingual children. Talks and Q&A will be followed by a panel discussion moderated by Emily Wood, SLP, and Ph.D. Candidate in the BAM Lab. 

Light refreshments will be served. If you are attending in person, BAM!TO will be circulating the room and building information closer to the date. If you are attending online, a link will be sent to registrants to access the workshop in the upcoming weeks, as platform details are finalized. A tentative agenda can be viewed here

See below to RSVP and view additional event details.

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Featured Speakers

  • Dr. Elizabeth Peña, Ph.D. CCC-SLP Professors in the School of Education at the University of California, Irvine, UCI Associate Dean of Faculty Development and Diversity, and author of the Bilingual English-Spanish Assessment. 
  • Ian Roth, M.H.Sc., S-LP(C), Reg. CASPLO
  • Katy Perry, M.Sc., S-LP(C), Reg. CASPLO

Who can attend?

All clinicians, students, and faculty are welcome! 

Will it be recorded?

If speakers consent to recordings, the workshop and panel discussion will be recorded and registrants will have access to these recordings after the event. 

Please contact kaiian.leung@mail.utoronto.ca for any inquiries or visit the website for more info and access to previous recordings. 

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First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated within the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.


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