Professor Catherine Snow FBA

Factors affecting the development of language skills in monolingual and multilingual children, the relation of language skills to literacy development, instructional activities that support critical thinking, argumentation, academic language and perspective-taking
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Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA
Sections
Education

Current post

Harvard Graduate School of Education John and Elisabeth Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education

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Professor Margaret Snowling FBA

Developmental disorders of language, learning and cognition including basic research on dyslexia and language impairment and the development and evaluation of interventions that ameliorate children’s literacy difficulties

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Professor Sonia Livingstone FBA

Social psychology; media and digital cultures; children and the digital age; media regulations and online risks, privacy and safety

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Professor Usha Goswami FBA

Children's cognitive development, particularly the development of language and literacy; cross-language studies of reading and dyslexia; reading development in deaf children and language-impaired children; educational neuroscience of reading and dyslexia

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