Faculty/Staff/PhD
Academic Faculty

Restrepo, M. Adelaida, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Professor & Chair
Phone: 813.396.9123
Office: PCD 4021F
Dr. M. Adelaida Restrepo a professor and chair in the Department of Communication
Sciences and Disorders at the OB体育官网. She is the director of
the Bilingual Language and Literacy Laboratory, whose main mission is to identify best language assessment and intervention practices
for bilingual children at risk of academic difficulties. She specializes in oral language
and emergent literacy development and in prevention of academic difficulties in bilingual
children. She is a bilingual speech-language pathologist and conducts research on
the characteristic of bilingual children with typical and atypical language, on improving
assessment and interventions of oral language and literacy in children who speak Spanish
as their native language or other underrepresented lan