Joel Hardman Office: PH 2232 Phone: x5978 Website

Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania

Specializations:
Language and literacy acquisition, language teaching pedagogy, sociolinguistics, teacher development, and the schooling of language-minority children.

Administration:
Oversees the program for students seeking state certification in ESL.

Teaching:
On the graduate level, teaches courses in ESL methods, assessment, and language and culture. On the undergraduate level, has taught introductory linguistics, the grammar of English, and first-year composition.

Research:
Has published articles and book chapters on family literacy development in multi-lingual environments, and is now working with local ESL and bilingual teachers to examine action research processes and their relationship to teacher development in ESL.

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