Richard Oldrieve, Assistant Professor (2005)

School of Teaching and Learning
Reading Education
434 Education Building
office phone: 419-372-9547
e-mail: richaro@bgsu.edu
website: personal.bgsu.edu/~richaro

Education
B.A. Cornell University
M.Ed. Univ. of North Carolina @ Chapel Hill
Ph.D. Kent State University

Research Interests
I Investigating the reciprocal nature of speech.
Language, phonemic awareness, spelling, reading, and writing.
Closing the achievement gap in low SES at-risk students
Preventing environmentally induced learning
disabilities and ameliorating genetic ones.
Connecting the most recent fMRI imaging research with
the learning theories of Piaget, Vygotsky, B.F. Skinner, and
Bruner.

Courses Taught
EDTL 326. Literacy Assessment in the Early Childhood Education
Classroom
EDTL 311. Phonics, Word Recognition, and Language Skills for
Young Children