Research Projects

Present
From Being an English Language Learner to Becoming a Teacher of English Language Learners (Principal Investigator)

Present
Parents' Narratives about their Participation in their Children's Literacy Learning in Home and School  (Co-Principal Investigator with Peggy Semingson)

2004 - Present
Latino Children’s ESL and Subject-Matter Appropriation through Technology-Mediated Activities: A Cultural Historical Activity Theory Perspective (Principal Investigator)

2004 - Present
On Using Online Asynchronous Discussions in Graduate School: TESL Students and Faculty Perceptions and Experiences (Co-Principal Investigator with Gulbahar Beckett)

2007 - 2008
Head Start Bilingual Bridge Early Childhood Learning Community Project Research Documentation (Co-Principal Investigator with Lisa Holstrom)

2006 - 2007
Utilizing a SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard as a Second Language Mediation Tool in Graduate School: Students and Instructors’ Perspectives (Co-Principal Investigator with Gulbahar Beckett)