Rehabilitation Sciences - Special Learning Needs

Dr. Birgit Ehl

Main areas of research and work:

  • Language development, language assessment, and speech-language intervention with a focus on multilingualism
  • Language education and language support in multilingual contexts
  • Intervention research on oral language and literacy development in multilingual populations using group and single-case experimental designs
  • The application of digital technologies and artificial intelligence to language assessment, intervention, and the professional development of educators, parents, and children

Current research projects

  • Multilingual Dialogic Reading (Mehrsprachiges dialogisches Lesen, MEDIAL) (BMBFSFJ)
  • Clarifying Definitions of Learning Disabilities (CLearD)