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Gerde Flier
Gerde Flier
Gerde Flier
Hope K. Gerde, PhD, is an associate professor in the Department of Human Development &
Family Studies at MSU. Her research focuses on young childrens language and literacy
development particularly writing, and the interconnectedness among early literacy skills. Also,
her work identifies effective strategies for the design of teacher professional development
including remote service-delivery. Her work has been funded by federal agencies such as NSF
and IES.