Literacy and Technology & New Media Themes: Speaker Series

The Literacy and Technology & New Media themes will jointly host presentations in 2022. The series will have one presentation every month. Below are the recordings for past presentations.

If you would like to present in this series, please contact Becky Chen at xchenbumgardner@gmail.com.

January 2022

Identifying the language skills that children need to succeed in learning to read: success and opportunities

Presented by: Dr. Hélène Deacon and Dr. George Frempong

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February 2022

Project GAMEPLAY: can the application of machine learning to literacy gameplay data improve identification of struggling readers?

Presented by: Dr. Jenny Thomson

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April 2022

Diversity and Literary Acquisition

Presented by: Dr. Susan Rvachew, Dahlia Thompson, Carlos Perez Valle

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May 2022

Home Literacy Environment and Early Bilingual Vocabulary Gaps

Presented by: Dr. Guofang Li

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