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Dr. Amy M. Lieberman is an Associate Professor in the Language & Literacy Education Department at Boston University's Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, and serves as Director of Doctoral Studies. Her research focuses on how deaf children acquire American Sign Language (ASL), emphasizing visual learning and language processing.
Education:
- PhD in Special Education, University of California, Berkeley & San Francisco State University
- MA in Education (Cognition and Development), University of California, Berkeley
- BA in Human Biology, Stanford University
Research Interests: Dr. Lieberman's work explores language acquisition in deaf children, bilingualism, and the impact of early language exposure on cognitive development. She leads NIH-funded studies on word learning and attention in deaf children and adults, emphasizing ASL's visual modality.
Grants & Funding:
- NIH-funded investigation into ASL learning and attention in deaf children
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with BU Wheelock's Deaf Studies program, focusing on multilingual education strategies for deaf students.
