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Robin Danzak, Ph.D.    
Assistant Professor - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Phone:  941-359-4249
Fax:  941-359-4489
Office:   SMC B213
Email: rdanzak@sar.usf.edu

Robin. L. Danzak, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at USF Sarasota-Manatee. Her research focus is on the academic language and literacy development of bilingual students, particularly adolescents. Areas of interest include bilingual writing, critical literacy, and the integration of multiliteracies and technology into writing instruction. Dr. Danzak values a collaborative, sociocultural framework in which classroom research aligns with engaging instruction and authentic assessment. She has published several articles and chapters in the area of bilingual language and literacy, and has presented her work at national and international conferences. (more...)

An experienced language-learner and teacher, Dr. Danzak received her MA in Linguistics from the University of Concepción, Chile, and her Ph.D. in Communication Sciences & Disorders from the University of South Florida. Prior to her work at USF Sarasota-Manatee, Dr. Danzak was employed by Florida public schools for several years, where she taught Spanish and coordinated the implementation of magnet school programs. At USF Sarasota-Manatee, Dr. Danzak teaches online courses in Language development, Phonetics, Anatomy & physiology of communication, and Speech science, and coordinates the Bachelor’s degree program in Speech-Language Sciences.(hide...)