Kathleen Hinchman
Professor
Director of Doctoral Programs
Reading and Language Arts
E-mail: kahinchm@syr.edu
Office:
Rm. 213 Huntington Hall
Phone: 443-5186
Education:
Ph.D. Syracuse University, 1985
Kathleen A. Hinchman is a Professor in the Reading and Language Arts Center at Syracuse University. Once a middle school teacher, she teaches undergraduate and graduate classes in childhood and adolescent literacy. Her research explores youths’ and teachers’ perspectives toward literacy. She has published in many journals and co-authored or edited such texts as Reconceptualizing the Literacies in Adolescents’ Lives and Teaching Adolescents Who Struggle With Reading. She has served as President of the Central New York Reading Council and the New York State Reading Association, and as a member of the Board of Directors and 2009 president of the National Reading Conference.