Dr. Barbara Krol-Sinclair is Director of the Intergenerational Literacy Project, a collaboration of Boston University and the Chelsea, MA Public Schools. Her primary interests include family literacy, supporting effective home-school partnerships, and development of adult literacy and second language literacy. She has worked extensively in adult, secondary, and elementary education in a variety of schools and community education settings throughout the United States, Honduras and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Dr. Krol-Sinclair has authored and co-authored several publications in the area of home-school collaborations. She is co-author on the research monograph, What Should We Expect of Family Literacy? and co-editor of Family Literacy: From Theory to Practice. She also has made numerous research presentations at state and national conferences.

To contact Barbara, send an email to: barbaras@bu.edu