College of Education and Human Development

Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Second language acquisition

Research on learning a second language after a first language is already established, especially as it relates to K-12 students and English language learners.

Martha Bigelow Martha Bigelow

  • Carmen Starkson Campbell Endowed Chair for Innovation in Teacher Development
  • she, her, hers
  • 612-624-7087
  • mbigelow@umn.edu

My research interests span fields of education, applied linguistics, and cultural studies.

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Martha Bigelow

Mary Hermes Mary Hermes

Mary Hermes' research focuses on language revitalization and how it can connect people to the land and the planet. She explores different ways of knowing and being through feminist and indigenous lenses.

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Mary Hermes

Kendall King Kendall King

  • Professor of Multilingual Education, Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Faculty Development
  • 612-625-3692
  • kendall@umn.edu

My scholarship addresses sociolinguistic, interactional and policy perspectives on second language learning and bilingualism, with particular attention to educational and familial practices impacting language use, language learning and equity.

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Kendall King
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