Daniel Berube, University of Ottawa

Research

children development bilingual multilingual minority phonology phonetics vocabulary

Latest funding

Benchmarking Bilingualism: An investigation into the phonology, vocabulary, and reading skills of young bilingual children in Canada
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$39,769
Children's Speech Development in Complex Words Online
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$34,122
Outiller les enseignantes et les enseignants d'histoire pour développer la maîtrise du temps historien chez les élèves du secondaire
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$58,840

Benchmarking Bilingualism: An investigation into the phonology, vocabulary, and reading skills of young bilingual children in Canada

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Berube, Daniel

Keywords: children; development; bilingual; multilingual; minority; phonology; phonetics; vocabulary; reading; sociolinguistics

$39,769

Children's Speech Development in Complex Words Online

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Mason, Glenda J.

Keywords: developmental phonology; speech development; speech sound disorder; speech assessment; multisyllabic words; whole word match; nonlinear phonology; articulation disorder; school-age literacy;online literacy;vocabulary development; readiing comprehension

$34,122

Outiller les enseignantes et les enseignants d'histoire pour développer la maîtrise du temps historien chez les élèves du secondaire

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Jadoulle, Jean-Louis

Keywords: enquête; temps; périodisation; histoire; univers social

$58,840

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: children Dear Professor Berube, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on children connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Benchmarking Bilingualism: An investigation into the phonology, vocabulary, and reading skills of young bilingual children in Canada" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]