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Genesis Arizmendi, PhD

@genesisarizmendi.bsky.social
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slp + assistant professor, university of arizona 𖤓 fronteriza 🇲🇽 cognition, language, + academics in bilingual communities 🧠 #firstgen slhs.arizona.edu/person/genesis-d-a…

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Scholars Strategy Network @scholars.org · 29/01/2026
📚📢 We’re kicking off the year by welcoming the 2026 cohort of the Education Scholars Training Program! In collaboration with @chanzuckerberg.bsky.social & @bezosfamilyfoundation.org, we're launching a year-long initiative to provide support to 16 education scholars. 👉 Meet them: scholars.org/ESTP
Graphic titled “2026 Education Scholars Training Program” featuring 16 black-and-white headshots of the 2026 Education Scholars Training Program cohort, arranged in three rows against a geometric brown and green background. The Scholars Strategy Network logo appears at the bottom left, alongside the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Bezos Family Foundation logos. Text at the bottom reads, “For more information, visit scholars.org/ESTP.”
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ASHA Journals @ashajournals.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
In this #OpenAccess study, @genesisarizmendi.bsky.social et al. examine the linguistic skills that support the learning of science and social studies vocabulary words for second-grade Latino bilingual students. on.asha.org/4oBtG5W #LSHSS
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Predicting Science and Social Studies Vocabulary Learning in Spanish–English Bilingual Children
Purpose: This study examines the linguistic skills that support the learning of science and social studies vocabulary words for second-grade Lati...
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ASHA Journals @ashajournals.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
#LSHSS study finds that the new Functional Language Proficiency (FLiP) task is an age-appropriate, asset-based, culturally relevant task for measuring functional language proficiency in most Spanish–English school-age bilinguals. @genesisarizmendi.bsky.social @sigperspectives.bsky.social #SLPeeps
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Functional Language Proficiency in Bilingual Children: A Conceptual Framework, Culturally Responsive Practice, and Measurement Approach
Purpose: Functional language proficiency is presented as a conceptual framework that builds upon cultural–linguistic assets in bilingually develo...
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Genesis Arizmendi, PhD @genesisarizmendi.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Open access ✨ This work is a testament to perseverance, resilience, and the recognition that communities like ours in the Sonoran borderlands are filled with cultural-linguistic wealth that has so often been undervalued or underacknowledged in the professions. pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/...
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Functional Language Proficiency in Bilingual Children: A Conceptual Framework, Culturally Responsive Practice, and Measurement Approach
Purpose: Functional language proficiency is presented as a conceptual framework that builds upon cultural–linguistic assets in bilingually develo...
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Genesis Arizmendi, PhD @genesisarizmendi.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Next month, the Research-Based Approaches for Multicultural Practice (RAMP) Conference will bring together students, professionals, and experts in speech-language pathology focused on serving multilingual and multicultural communities. 🧠 ✨ Register here: bit.ly/azramp
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Genesis Arizmendi, PhD @genesisarizmendi.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Out today! Our latest open-access article on the structure of working memory in young Spanish-English bilingual children! ✨
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Working memory structure in young Spanish–English bilingual children | Bilingualism: Language and Cognition | Cambridge Core
Working memory structure in young Spanish–English bilingual children
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Li Wei 李嵬 @professorliwei.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
“Bilingualism is perceived as a talent for white students and as a deficit for students of color.” #EAL @iancushing.bsky.social
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Language is Not the Problem, Racism is the Problem – Demystifying Language Project
Students of color are always being told that they need to change the way they speak. But what if, instead, educators changed the way they listen?
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Word Aware @wordaware.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
'DLDs are extremely common but are often missed in children and adolescents with mental health conditions. DLD increases the likelihood of experiencing a mental health condition and presents a barrier to mental health assessment and treatments'. Yes! #DevLangDis
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Matthias Nau @matthiasnau.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Fantastic explanation of the anatomy of the human #Hippocampus! Great video and visualizations!👌 #neuroscience #PsychSciSky vimeo.com/323365182
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Morphology of Memory: The Anatomy of the Human Hippocampus
The hippocampus is a part of the brain known to be critical for learning and memory. It is made up of many interconnected regions with distinct characteristics.…
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Genesis Arizmendi, PhD @genesisarizmendi.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Come join us in Arizona!🌵AIMM is now recruiting new doctoral students interested gaining expertise in working with multicultural & multilingual children with disabilities. Scholars will be fully funded with the benefit of training & mentorship across two top programs in SLHS✨
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Lisa Chapman @commonsenseslt.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Strengths-based does not mean superpower, or deny disability, it is about leaning in to see a fellow human, asking what is going well, exploring identity, championing authenticity, agency, advocacy. Strengths, e.g. #monotropic thinking, can also disable. Knowing a person in their environment matters
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Adam K. Dubé @edtechprof.bsky.social · 05/12/2023
Impact of SES, 10% of variance accounted for by SES.
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Genesis Arizmendi, PhD @genesisarizmendi.bsky.social · 01/11/2023
Come join us in Arizona!🌵AIMM is now recruiting new doctoral students interested gaining expertise in working with multicultural & multilingual children with disabilities. Scholars will be fully funded with the benefit of training & mentorship across two top programs in SLHS!
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Mark Anderson @mandercorn.bsky.social · 28/09/2023
"Results highlight early Spanish reading skills at kinder. entry as a key factor related 2 English reading development among EB children. Efforts to screen EBs for reading difficulties should evaluate foundational reading skills in both the home language and English." psycnet.apa.org/record/2024-...
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Nelson Flores @nelsonlflores.bsky.social · 30/09/2023
And I would add any form of any language is even inconsistent within communities and regions
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