Early Childhood Language and Literacies: CLSD

Transforming literacy education for today and tomorrow

Establishing a Culture of Early Literacy

Teacher, Student, and Family Sense of Belonging

Family and Community Literacies

Kindergarten Readiness

Upcoming Events

Information for Participating Schools

Meet our team

  • Dr. Angie Zapata

    Primary Investigator

  • Kassidy Beach

    Project Coordinator

  • Maile Newberry-Wortham

    Graduate Research Assistant

  • Dr. Mengying Xue

    Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Jackie Thomas

    Fiscal Research Administrator

Participating EC Schools: