University of Nebraska Kearney

UNK
UNK Academics
College of Education
Preparing young minds for a lifetime of learning

 

 

 Linda Crowe 

Linda K. Crowe
Chair
Professor
 

College of Education
Office B144
1615 W 24th Street
Kearney, NE 68849
Phone: 308-865-8305
Fax: 308-865-8397
Email:  crowelk@unk.edu  
 

 Current Vitae

 
Education
PhD, Louisiana State University A&M – Communication Disorders
MS, University of Nebraska at Lincoln – Speech-Language Pathology
BS, Southeast Missouri State University – Elementary Education

Teaching Areas
Child-Adolescent Language Development & Disorders
Emergent Literacy & Literacy Disorders
Language-Learning Disorders
Diagnostics

Research 
Comparison of E-book & Traditional Storybook Reading in Preschool
Predicting Response to Intervention through Initial Diagnostic Intervention
Improving Reading Comprehension using Communicative Reading Strategies
Use of Costume in Promoting Cultural Vocabulary Acquisition

Professional Organizations & Activities
Kansas & Nebraska licensure in Speech-Language Pathology
American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) – CCC-SLP
ASHA Division 1: Language and Learning - member
Board Recognized Specialist in Child Language
Council for Academic Accreditation – site visitor
Missouri Teaching Certificate - life
Phi Kappa Phi