melissabaralt.bsky.social
Applied psycholinguist researching bilingual language development, SLA, TBLT, and the best supports for language learners, teachers & parents. Professor @FIU.
👤 Joined on 13 November 2024
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@melissabaralt.bsky.socialAre the mRNA vaccines incredible? YES! Are the mRNA vaccines perfect? No. Have the mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives? YES! Can we make the mRNA vaccines even better? YES! Can we use mRNA vaccine technology to prevent and treat many other diseases? YES! Fund mRNA research!
Show PostLove a good #pubday post!! This one is special, not only because of the case study explored, but because of the ways it shows Black linguistic dexterity! Black children are truly gifted!
Show Postso proud of this collaborative work! here's @melissabaralt.bsky.social @clemonsaris.bsky.social & my study on TBLT Spanish instruction with young learners. the possibilities for WL teaching are endless when Black cultural value is assumed❤️🖤💚 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... [dm us for copies]
Show PostThat feeling when the R01 that basically had to be re-written in the last two weeks is in! Hooray!!! @melissabaralt.bsky.social @britobabylab.bsky.social @fiu.bsky.social
Show PostA new study found a 62% reduction in cervical cancer deaths among women under 25 in the U.S. Dr. Ashish Deshmukh joins us to discuss the study and why the HPV vaccine, introduced nearly 20 years ago, is likely behind this decline.
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