- Cynthia M. King, Ph.D. - Gallaudet University

Department
Dean's Office, ATLAS

Office Location
Merrill Learning Center (MLC) 2111

Personal Website

Phone Numbers
Video Phone: 202-651-5865
TTY: 202-651-5454
Voice Phone: 202-651-5865
FAX: 202-651-5213

Email Address
cynthia.king@gallaudet.edu

Secondary Email
gucindy@comcast.net

Instant Messenger Address
Use Google Talk to cynthia.king@gallaudet.edu

Cynthia M. King, Ph.D.

Dean, ATLAS (Academic Technology, Library, and Archive Services)

Ph.D., University of Illinois, Linguistics and Deafness, 1981
M.Ed., Western Maryland College, Deaf Education, 1976
B.A., University of Delaware, Psychology, 1975

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Cynthia King has worked in the field of deafness since 1974. She has been a high school teacher, interpreter, researcher, and university instructor and administrator. Currently, Dr.King is Dean, ATLAS (Academic Technology, Library, and Archive Services) at Gallaudet University.

Dr. King is the editor of the only reading series developed for deaf children and has many publications and presentations related to reading, deafness, and technology. Many on her recent publications are online at http://academictech.gallaudet.edu/events.

Dr. King has been conducting research on computer-based media and captioning since the early 1980's. Dr. King's long-time dream of a system for online deafness-related videos was realized with publication of the Gallaudet Video Library in 2006.

SPECIALIZATIONS

assessment of student learning; technology innovations; online learning; digital video; accessibility; improving technology skills of university-level deaf and hard of hearing students