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Tanya Christ, Ph.D.

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Tanya Christ is a Professor of Reading and Language Arts at Oakland University. She teaches undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students in literacy. Previously, she taught preschool and elementary school students in Buffalo and Brooklyn, New York.

Her research interests include the following:

  • Early childhood vocabulary and comprehension in and out of digital contexts; and
  • Teacher development, particularly the use of video for reflective practice, and the selection and integration of digital texts and tools and culturally relevant texts in literacy instruction.

View Tanya's current CV.

You can also find more information about Tanya's research at the following sites:

Contact Information

Dr. Tanya Christ
460F Pawley Hall
[email protected]

Department of Reading and Language Arts
School of Education and Human Services

Oakland University
Rochester, MI 48309

Teaching and Learning

Pawley Hall
456 Pioneer Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4482
(location map)
Phone: (248) 370-2613