Dr. Kelly Cartwright Presentation: Executive Skills and Reading Comprehension

Executive Skills and Reading Comprehension

Kelly Cartwright, Ph.D.

Dr. Kelly Cartwright is an expert on reading comprehension, children's (and adults’) thinking, and the development of literacy processes. Currently she is Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Teacher Preparation at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Virginia, where she serves as Chair of the Department of Psychology. Kelly is editor of Literacy Processes: Cognitive Flexibility in Learning and Teaching, which was nominated for the Ed Fry book award in 2008, and she has published articles in journals such as The Reading Teacher, the Journal of Educational Psychology, the Journal of Literacy Research, the Journal of Child Language, Early Education and Development, and the Journal of Cognition and Development.

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