Kalie Standish

Early Childhood Specialist/Co-Leader of the Early Childhood Programs

Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences

Biography

Kalie Standish, M.A. Ed is the Early Childhood Specialist/Co-Leader of Early Childhood Programs in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University. Prior to joining Purdue, Kalie worked as an Early Childhood Educator, Family Specialist and Mentor Coach for Early Head Start & Head Start programs as well as a Preschool Teacher & Director for public school corporations. She has a strong interest in the science of play-based learning and early childhood social-emotional development.

Selected Publications

Gritt, A.M., & Standish, K.J. (2023). The beauty of words: Integrating art and vocabulary in the preschool setting. Teaching Young Children, 16(2), Winter 2023.

Education

M.A. Ed., 2018, Ball State University
B.S., 2002, Indiana State University

Selected Honors/Awards

Purdue University SLHS - Purdue University SLHS

Professional Affiliations

NAEYC: National Association for the Education of Young Children & the affiliate: INAEYC
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