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Perla Gamez

Awarded Grants

Grant

The Middle School Classroom Language Environment: Interactions Among Teachers and Youth and Effects on Literacy

What features of classroom language environments influence middle-school students’ language and reading skills?
Perla Gamez
Loyola University Chicago
2015 – 2018
$239,172
Grant

Investigating the Malleability of Teacher Talk in Urban Middle School Classrooms

What is the link between the language teachers use in classrooms and middle school students’ reading comprehension?
Nonie Lesaux
Harvard University
2011 – 2012
$24,973
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