Peter Smagorinsky, a Distinguished Research Professor in the department of language and literacy education, received the 2012 Sylvia Scribner Award, which recognizes work by a Division C member that has significantly influenced thinking and research in the field of learning and instruction.
In addition to the Scribner Award, Smagorinsky was named Outstanding Reviewer for 2012 for the American Educational Research Journal. He was previously named Outstanding Reviewer of American Educational Research Association publications in 2011, 2008, 2007 and 2006.
