Nafsika Smith Email & Phone Number

Papworth Hall School

Supporting autistic students 5-14 years in their communication

Cambridge, United Kingdom

University Of Canterbury /Athens Greece

Cambridge International School

I taught Greek as a Mother Tongue to a Year 1-year 2 student at Cambridge International School.

Hertfordshire

I worked as a community speech and language therapist in clinics and schools with children and teenagers (ages 1;6 years - 15 years) with a range of difficulties, including: speech and language disorders, social communication disorders, general learning difficulties, selective mutism and dysfluency. I also worked in a language unit with children with.

I taught Child Language and Clinical Linguistics to 3rd year undergraduate students on the English Language and Communication Degree.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

I worked with Napoleon Katsos collecting and analysing data for a research project looking at skills of children with autism. The project was titled 'Is a linguistic-pragmatic deficit part of Autistic Symptomatology'.

Reading, United Kingdom

I collected and analysed data at the School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading, for the research project ‘Language abilities in children with dyslexia’ directed by Dr. Vesna Stojanovik and Dr. Patricia Riddell.

Reading, United Kingdom

I taught specific language impairment and adult language disorders to undergraduate and postgraduatespeech and language therapy students.

Rhodes Greece

I screened children at the nursery and referred them on for speech and language therapy.

Meadowvale Language Unit, Bracnkell

I worked with school-age children with specific language impairment at a language unit that was part of a mainstream school.

Phd, Clinical Language Sciences

Title of PhD: Morphosyntactic skills and phonological short-term memory in Greek pre-school children with Specific Language Impairment

Msc, Speech And Language Therapy, Distinction, Clinical Distinction