Biography

Jodi Reich is an associate professor of instruction in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. She teaches courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and directs the doctoral program in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Before coming to Temple University, Dr. Reich held postdoctoral appointments at the Yale School of Medicine’s Child Study Center where she directed a large-scale epidemiological study of reading disorders in Southern Province, Zambia. Dr. Reich continues to collaborate on investigations of language development and disorders in Zambia. In addition, since coming to Temple, Dr. Reich has expanded her research to include studies of language use by young Spanish-English dual language learners attending head start programs.

Education

• PhD, Linguistics, Yale University
• MA, Linguistics, University of Florida
• BA, French Education, University of Delaware