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| DR.
THERESA AUSTIN - Director |
Associate
Professor, Chair of Language, Literacy, and Culture Program
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1976;
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1980;
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1991
207
Furcolo Hall
813 North Pleasant Street
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003-9308
Phone: (413) 545-0138, (413) 545-0246
accela@educ.umass.edu
Theresa
Austin, (Ph.D., 1991,UCLA) researches how languages and literacies
are
learned through schooling. She is concerned with analyzing bilingual
socialization, academic literacies and curricular practices that
afford
students support to fully develop their multilingualism and multiculturalism.
As a teacher educator, she is currently directing a Title VII funded
project to
prepare paraprofessionals to become teachers in one of the projects
sponsored
by the Access to Critical Content and English Language Acquisition
Alliance, at
the School of Education at University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Theresa has also served as a consultant to the National Boards
for
Professionals and designed bilingual teacher and student language
proficiency
assessments at several major universities in Mas
sachusetts, California,
New
York, Japan and Colombia.
Dr. Austin is associate professor and past Chair of the Language,
Literacy and
Culture Concentration at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Dr. Austin
is the co-autor (with Marjorie Hall Haley ) of "An Interactive
Approach to
Content Based Language Teaching and Learning, Allyn & Bacon
2003. Her articles
have been published in Foreign Language Annals, NABE Journal, Journal
Asian
Pacific Communication and various professional newsletters for
researchers and
teachers in language education.
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| DR.
JERRI WILLETT - Principle Investigator |
B.A., University
of Florida, at Gainesville, FL,1967;
M.A., University of San Francisco at San Francisco, CA, 1971;
M.Ed., University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1980;
Ph.D., Stanford University at Stanford, CA, 1987
Furcolo Hall
813 North Pleasant Street
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003-9308
Phone: (413) 545-3675 • FAX: (413) 545-2879
willett@educ.umass.edu
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| DR.
MEG GEBHARD - Co-Principle Investigator |
B.A., State
University of New York at Binghamton,1986;
M.A., Syracuse University, 1989;
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 2000
206 Furcolo
Hall
813 North Pleasant Street
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003-9308
Phone: (413) 577-0863, (413) 545-0246 • FAX: (413) 545-1227
gebhard@educ.umass.edu
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