Cynthia J. Johnson, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor
- Department of Speech and Hearing Science
- College of Applied Health Sciences
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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- Degree
- Ph.D., Communication Disorders, University of Minnesota, 1979
- Area of Professional Interest
- Professor Johnson teaches coursework in the area of normal language acquisition and language disorders, particularly in school-aged children, and phonological development and disorders in young children.
- Research Interests
- Syntactic, narrative, and phonological development in children, both with and without speech or language disorders
- The examination of the relationship between language competency and early writing skills
- Awards, Academic and Professional Honors
- Fellow, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2006
- Honored consistently on the campus Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent
- College of Applied Life Studies: Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award (2003), Excellence in Teaching Award, (2000)
- See curriculum vitae for complete list of awards, academic and professional honors.
- Publications
- See curriculum vitae for list of publications, proceedings, books, and articles.
- Professional Associations and Certifications
- See curriculum vitae for professional associations and certifications.



