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RESEARCH AREAS

Definition & Measurement of Academic Language Skills

This line of research has addressed two central questions: What are academic language skills? How can these skills be measured in middle school populations? 

Academic Language-Reading Relationships

 What specific academic language skills support skilled reading? And, how do these skills develop over time?

Academic Language-Writing Relationships

What specific academic language skills support skilled writing?

Students' Metalinguistic Resources

What metalinguistic resources do students bring to the classroom that can be leveraged to promote academic language learning?

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