- Cynthia Neese Bailes, Ph.D. - Gallaudet University

Department
Education

Office Location
Fowler Hall (FH) 304 A

Phone Numbers

TTY: 202-651-5530
Voice Phone: 202-651-5530
FAX: 202-651-5860

Email Address
cynthia.bailes@gallaudet.edu

Cynthia Neese Bailes, Ph.D.

Chair and Professor of Department of Education

Ph.D., University of Maryland, Curriculum and Instruction, 1999
M.A.T., Augustana College, Deaf Education, 1979
B.A., Gallaudet University, English, 1970

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Cynthia Neese Bailes has a Ph.D in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Maryland-College Park, an MAT in Deaf Education from Augustana College, and a BA in English from Gallaudet University. She is currently the Chair of the Department of Education at Gallaudet University, with experience in the field of education since 1971. She has taught in the elementary and secondary grades at the South Dakota School for the Deaf in Sioux Falls and the Model Secondary School for the Deaf (MSSD) in Washington, DC. She also served as Assistant Principal for Programs and Principal at MSSD. Her areas of research interest and specialization include language and literacy acquisition and learning, ASL/English bilingual education, and children's literature.

SPECIALIZATIONS

Literacy; Bilingual Education

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