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Dr Beckie Ward

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Lecturer in Psychology @USWPsych Darlithydd Seicoleg @De_Cymru Interested in language development, bilingualism, & developmental disabilities. 🧠🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Joined June 2008
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"In the first study of its kind in the UK, researchers examined language in Welsh-English bilingual children with Down syndrome and found no evidence of additional difficulties." Lovely to see our research being shared! @ESanoudaki @prifysgolbangor #dwyieithrwydd

First study reveals bilingualism not a problem for #children with Down's #syndrome @BangorUni medicalxpress.com/news/2021-06-r…



Really pleased to have been awarded a Small Research Grant from @BritishAcademy_ ! The project will use the @SAILDatabank to explore referral and diagnosis patterns for autistic children from diverse linguistic and ethnic backgrounds. Very excited to work on this project! 😊🎉


Cyfle olaf! - Yn astudio neu wedi astudio unrhyw ran o'ch gradd trwy'r Gymraeg? Eisiau rhannu eich barn a chael cyfle i ennill un o ddau docyn Amazon gwerth £25? Yna llenwch y ffurflen hon: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/southwales/r… neu cysylltwch â ni: rebecca.ward@southwales.ac.uk

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Mae sicrhau fod gan bawb fynediad hygyrch a chyfartal at addysg cyfrwng Cymraeg yn greiddiol i’n gwaith. Diolch i'r rhaglen am dynnu sylw at y mater a diolch @complantcymru am gydweithio gyda ni ar yr Adroddiad Anghenion Dysgu Ychwanegol: buff.ly/4aVTKki @accordingtofitz

“Roedd rhaid i fy rhieni frwydro drostaf i…” @accordingtofitz sy’n rhannu straeon ysbrydoledig am blant ag anableddau a brwydr eu rhieni i gael mynediad at addysg Gymraeg. Writer Ciaran Fitzgerald uncovers the fight for children to be educated in their mother tongue. Yn…



Really great to see our new replication study published today! Bilingualism and flexibility in task switching - a close replication | Studies in Second Language Acquisition | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/3VdB2iv


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Rydym yn chwilio am SLT sy'n siarad Cymraeg i ymuno â'n tîm ymchwil. Mae opsiynau secondiad ar gael. | We're looking for a Welsh-speaking SLT to join our research team. Secondment options are available.

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Calls: The 15th International Symposium on Bilingualism: Call for Papers: The 15th International Symposium on Bilingualism - The Different Faces of Bilingualism - featuring The Bilingual Brain Day We are currently inviting proposals for symposia.… dlvr.it/T5J3gj


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Negative assumptions about people with Down syndrome can become self-fulfilling prophecies. Try positive assumptions and maybe we can create more opportunities at school, in the workforce, in sports, and in social life. #AssumeICan #EndTheStereotypes #WDSD24


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Ydych chi'n siarad Cymraeg ac yn dod i astudio @de_cymru ym mis Medi 2024? Cyfle i chi ennill ysgoloriaeth gwerth £1000 os ydych yn astudio o leiaf 40 credyd drwy yr iaith Gymraeg. Dyddiad cau 1 Mawrth! Ewch amdani southwales.ac.uk/cymraeg/cyfleo…

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Calling all parents and carers | Galw rhieni a gofalwyr

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Come and work with us! Applications open for a 1-year lectureship in phonetics and bilingualism in Bangor University (maternity cover). Deadline 27th November, details below 👇 #linguistics #phonetics #bilingualism #hejobs #University #wales jobs.bangor.ac.uk/details.php.en…


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Call for papers for the 5th International Symposium on Bilingual and L2 Processing in Adults and Children is now open 🤩📷easyabs.linguistlist.org/login/?next=/s…


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Scary: 73 teams tested the same hypotheses with the same data. Some found negative results, some positive, some nada. No effect of expertise or confirmation bias. "Idiosyncratic researcher variability is a threat to the reliability of scientific findings." osf.io/preprints/meta…

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Wyt ti yn dy flwyddyn gyntaf ac yn astudio o leiaf 40 credyd drwy'r Gymraeg? Gwna gais am Ysgoloriaeth Cymhelliant gwerth £500 y flwyddyn! Paid â cholli allan! Ymgeisia nawr! @prifysgolbangor @UMCB1

A fyddi di’n dechrau astudio yn @prifysgolbangor yn Medi 2023 ac yn astudio o leiaf 33% o dy gwrs drwy'r Gymraeg? Mae dal amser i wneud cais am Ysgoloriaeth Cymhelliant gwerth £500 y flwyddyn! Paid â cholli allan! Ymgeisia nawr! ⬇️ colegcymraeg.ac.uk/myfyrwyr/prify…

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The 5th International Symposium on Bilingual and L2 Processing in Adults and Children (ISBPAC 2024) will be held from 23rd – 24th May 2024 at Swansea University, UK. All information on the conference website isbpac.info


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Looking forward to seeing everyone in Swansea! Deadline for abstracts is 10th Dec! Check out our website isbpac.info @isbpac2024

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The 5th International Symposium on Bilingual and L2 Processing in Adults and Children (ISBPAC 2024) will be held from 23rd – 24th May 2024 at Swansea University, UK. All information on the conference website isbpac.info



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