Rena Helms-Park

Associate Professor

• Campus:
  • U of T Scarborough
• Department:
  • Language Studies

Expertise

• Acquisition of reading by children and adults
• Creolization
• Cross-linguistic transfer
• Electronic literacy
• First and second
• First and second language lexical (vocabulary) acquisition
• Language and Power
• Language lexical (vocabulary) acquisition
• Language transfer
• Lexical acquisition
• Monolingual and bilingual child language acquisition
• Psycholinguistics of reading
• Second language acquisition
• Undergraduate writing curriculum