Robyn Becker

Biography

Dr. Robyn Becker is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, College for Community Health at Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey. She is the director of the Collaborative Speech, Language, and Literacy Lab.

She has more than 30 years of experience as a licensed speech-language pathologist (SLP) across settings with children and adults. She holds an administrator’s credential in the area of special education supervision.

Most recently, she was a school-based SLP for 17 years with the opportunity to form deep and meaningful interprofessional relationships across disciplines.

Her research interests include:
-how articulatory cues enhance early literacy outcomes particularly in authentic classroom based settings using an implementation science lens.

-strategies to enhance interprofessional practice with educators as well as forming parent partnerships.

-the scholarship of teaching and learning as it relates to both the service learning and mentorship of early career professionals

Research

-language disorders in children
-phonetic study of speech sounds
-emerging literacy skills
-scholarship of teaching & learning
-interprofessional practice

Collaborative Speech, Language, Literacy (CASLL) Lab

Please see our lab's website to learn about our current research projects.