Associate professor of special education at UNC Charlotte. My work focuses on development and evaluation of reading interventions for students with disabilities
@ZelenskyyUa@POTUS The trump administration is disgusting and I’m embarrassed to be an American. I’m dismayed by the comments of Americans condoning Trump’s actions on this thread. Stand strong, Ukraine.
@SolutionPascal Hi! Yes of course we are having trouble rallying support -- I think mainly due to trust, which I understand. That's why we are trying to use our social capital to help this family.
@sierral_lewis6 Yes- absolutely. If the questions would also benefit others with the same question, let's have the discussion publicly. Otherwise, perhaps message me?
@margaretmckeow2 100% agree that students inferring words from pictures before getting a meaning explanation is likely NOT the way to go, especially for teaching new words to children who have limited vocabularies to begin with.
The gift comes after years of hard work by our @CLT_COED literacy faculty, and is the most recent funding development of work headed Drs. @ErinKWashburn , @MSFitzge, @SamanthaGesel, and myself. I could not be prouder of our college and faculty.
Celebrating the wonderful news that @unccharlotte will receive a transformational gift from the Mebane Charitable Foundation, to support our work in Early Literacy and Teacher Education. https://t.co/RjHL4ye6ql
Are you a student wanting to share your research at @CECMembership in March? Well, you are in luck! The call for proposals for student posters is out and the deadline is quickly approaching! Check out: https://t.co/rTxjprQKyB for information! @erica_c_fry
Interested in screening students w/ word reading challenges and #Dyslexia? @tiffany_peltier Zachary Barnes @GaabLab @yaacovp and others contributed to a special issue of Perspectives on Language & Literacy tackling this topic.
@DyslexiaIDA
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The Department of Reading and Elementary Education in the Cato College of Education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-track/tenured reading faculty position at the assistant or associate level! https://t.co/RhOXFcp5hQ