Ann P. Kaiser, PhD

Ann P. Kaiser is the Susan W. Gray Professor of Education and Human Development at Peabody College of Vanderbilt University. She is the author of numerous research articles and chapters on language and behavior interventions for young children. She is the primary developer of Enhanced Milieu Teaching, a naturalistic early communication intervention and the co-developer of Toddler Talk, a Tier 1 language and social emotional development model for teachers of young children. Her research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and the US Department of Education. She has received numerous awards for her research including the American Psychological Association’s Edgar Doll Award for Research in Intellectual Disabilities and the Council on Exceptional Children’s J. Wallin Wallace Life-Time Achievement Award.