Sharon Halldorson is a Speech-Language Pathologist with a doctorate in Communication Disorders, obtained from Boston University in 1993. She is registered with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Manitoba, a member of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association, Speech-Language and Audiology Canada and the International Literacy Association. She has over thirty-five years of experience working as a Speech-Language Pathologist, university lecturer and supervisor. Her areas of interest and research are phonological disorders, phonological awareness, language-learning disorders, literacy and collaborative service delivery in schools.