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DrJemma Skeat

(She/ her)

Associate Professor, Speech Pathology

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development

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  • Associate Professor, Speech Pathology
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

BIO

Jemma is Associate Professor and discipline lead for Speech Pathology at Deakin. She is leading the development of the Master of Speech Pathology course. Jemma's research has focussed on access to and use of services, especially for people with communication needs, on functional and participation outcomes for people with a disability, and on speech pathologists' education, and learning and learning and assessment in higher education settings.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Associate Professor, Speech Pathology
    Deakin University, School of Health and Social Development

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    La Trobe University
  • Graduate Certificate of Higher Education Learning and Teaching
    Deakin University, Geelong, Australia2022

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Allied health and rehabilitation science
  • Linguistics
  • Health services and systems
  • Speech pathology
  • Child language acquisition
  • Speech production
  • Higher education
  • People with disability
  • Special education and disability

AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION

  • Masters by Research and PhD supervision

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Health

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Health and Social Development

AREAS OF EXPERTISE