Profiles in "Bilingual and English Language Learners" Expertise Area

  • Kyle Messner's work focuses on the AEPA test preparation and remedial classes and she has conducted multiple workshops both in rural and urban settings.
  • Alexandria Estrella Bridges research interests involve the literacy development among students from linguistically and culturally diverse communities.
  • Restrepo is a professor of speech and hearing science and associate dean for research. Her research focuses on better understanding bilingual children’s language and literacy skills.
  • Juliet Hart Barnett focuses on effective instruction for students with autism spectrum disorder, quality teacher preparation, and translation of research findings into classroom practice.
  • Dr. Thompson’s research and teaching focus on the development and application of quantitative methods to advance research in human development, the social sciences, and education.
  • Anne Smith has worked in the field of education for 24 years. She has experience working with students with special needs as well as culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
  • Kate Anderson is the Editor of the journal Linguistics and Education and teaches both graduate qualitative research methods courses and linguistics courses in educating multilingual learners.
  • Lee is a teacher of German who specializes in language learning with disabilities/dyslexia, bilingual learning, and teaching methodology.
  • Lindsey Moses is a former elementary teacher of multilingual learners and is passionate about supporting literacy instruction in diverse classrooms.