Victoria Burke

Victoria Burke   Department of Educational Psychology, Special Education, and Communication Disorders Center for Literacy and Deafness (CLAD) Georgia State University vburke1@gsu.edu   back to Georgia State University Research Team

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Lee Branum-Martin

Lee Branum-Martin, Ph.D. Associate Professor Georgia State University Department of Psychology P.O. Box 5010 Atlanta, GA 30302-5010 Phone: 404.413.6271 Fax: 404.413.6218 Email: branummartin@gsu.edu     back to Georgia State University Research Team

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Mi-Young Webb

Mi-Young Webb, Research Scientist Center for Literacy and Deafness College of Education & Human Development Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 30302-3979 678-467-1879 epemyw@gsu.edu Dr. Webb is Co-Investigator on CLAD and is located at Georgia State University.     back to Georgia State University Research Team

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Michelle Gremp

Michelle Gremp, Ph.D. Research Associate Center for Literacy and Deafness College of Education & Human Development PO Box 3979 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 30302-3979 mgremp@gsu.edu 404-413-8079     back to Georgia State University Research Team

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Kathy Sterwerf-Jackson

Kathy Sterwerf-Jackson Center for Literacy and Deafness College of Education & Human Development Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 30302-3979 ksterwerfjackson@gsu.edu 404-413-8532 Kathy is a Research Associate on CLAD and is located at Georgia State University.     back to Georgia State University Research Team

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Susan Easterbrooks

Susan Easterbrooks, Professor Department of Educational Psychology, Special Education, and Communication Disorders P.O.Box 3979 College of Education & Human Development Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 30302-3979 Phone: 404-413-8307 Fax: 404-413-8040 Email: seasterbrooks@gsu.edu Dr. Easterbrooks is the Co-Principal Investigator on CLAD and is located at Georgia State University.     back to Georgia State University Research […]

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Amy Lederberg

Amy Lederberg, Professor Educational Psychology and Special Education P.O.Box 3979 College of Education & Human Development Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 30302-3979 alederberg@gsu.edu 404-413-8313 Dr. Lederberg is the Principal Investigator on CLAD and is located at Georgia State University.     back to Georgia State University Research Team

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Abstract 8

back to Background Publications   Miller, E. M.., Lederberg, A.R., & Easterbrooks, S. R. (2012). Phonological Awareness: Explicit Instruction of Young Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education. First published online January 9, 2013 doi:10.1093/deafed/ens067 The goal of this study was to explore the development of spoken phonological awareness for deaf […]

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Abstract 7

back to Background Publications   Lederberg, A., Schick, B., & Spencer, P. (2012). Language and literacy development of deaf and hard-of-hearing children: Successes and challenges. Developmental Psychology, 40(1), 16-30. Childhood hearing loss presents challenges to language development, especially spoken language. In this article, we review existing literature on deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) children’s patterns and […]

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Abstract 6

back to Background Publications   Easterbrooks, S. R., Lederberg, A. R., Miller, E. M., Bergeron, J. P., & Connor, C. M. (2008). Emergent literacy skills during early childhood in children with hearing loss: Strengths and weaknesses, Volta Review, 108(2), 91-114. The difficulties for students with hearing loss in gaining proficient literacy skills are well documented. […]

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