SDSU-UCSD Joint Doctoral Program
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Darin Woolpert, Ph.D. Student

Advisor(s): Judy Reilly (SDSU) and Jessica Barlow (SDSU)

    woolpert@rohan.sdsu.edu

6330 Alvarado Court, Suite 208

ph: (619) 594-5556
fax: (619) 594-2058

      Student's Portrait

Research Focus:Written Language and Literacy Development
Laboratory:Developmental Laboratory For Language and Cognition
Current Project: Literacy Acquisition in English Language Learners
English Language Learners represent approximately 10% of students in U.S. schools, but have well-documented problems with academics in general and with literacy in particular. This project seeks to examine the possible causes for the reading deficits seen in this group, as well as possible solutions.