- Carol J. LaSasso, Ph.D. - Gallaudet University

Department
Hearing, Speech, Language Sciences

Programs
Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology

Office Location
Sorenson Language and Communication Center (SLCC) 3117

Office Hours
Monday 12 - 2 Tuesday 11 - 12, 1 - 2

Phone Numbers

Voice Phone: 202-651-5329
FAX: 202-448-7144

Email Address
carol.lasasso@gallaudet.edu

Carol J. LaSasso, Ph.D.

Professor and Project Director - PEAE, PARE & Ph.D. Leadership Grants

Ph.D. University of Maryland, Curriculum and Instruction: Reading
Masters degree, University of Denver, Deaf Education
Bachelor of Arts degree, U. of Colorado, Elementary Education

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

SPECIALIZATIONS

Deaf children's development of phonology (phonological awareness, phonological recoding, and phonics), vocabulary, morpho-syntax, meta-linguistic abilities, reading comprehension, and test-taking abilities. Cued Speech. Bilingual programs for deaf children. Trends in instructional materials and procedures in reading for deaf children. Neurological aspects of reading. Factors influencing text difficulty and television caption readability for deaf readers.

LICENSURE

Maryland Reading Certification

Colorado K-6 Teaching Certification