The LOLA Series: Lectures on Language Acquisition, for parents, clinicians and educators

The Centre for Research on Language, Mind and Brain is pleased to announce the launch of the LOLA Series: Lectures on Language Acquisition, for parents, clinicians and educators.

Each Wednesday night in May, a prominent McGill researcher and member of the CRLMB will address a topic in child language acquisition, presenting some of the latest research findings in the areas of early language learning, bilingualism, immersion teaching methods, and reading skill enhancement. All lectures begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in Room 151 of the Bronfman Building, at 1001 Sherbrooke Street West.

All lectures are free of charge, all are invited.

We ask that you register to ensure seating.

Series Lectures

• "Talking to Toddlers: How to Maximize Language Learning in Young Children"

  Dr. Susan Rvachew and Mahchid Namazi 
  School of Communication Sciences and Disorders, McGill University
  Wednesday, May 6th at 7:00 pm

• "Raising Children Bilingually"

  Dr. Fred Genesee and Caroline Erdos 
  Department of Psychology, McGill University
  Wednesday, May 13th at 7:00 pm

• "Two for one? Learning a second language through content is effective"

  Dr. Roy Lyster 
  Department of Integrated Studies in Education, McGill University
  Wednesday, May 20th at 7:00 pm

• "Teaching the World to Read: Understanding Literacy and Helping Effectively"

  
  Dr. Rob Savage 
  Department of Education and Counselling Psychology, McGill University
  Wednesday, May 27th at 7:00 pm

For more information and registration, please go to http://crlmb.mcgill.ca/lola