Sheri-Lynn Skwarchuk (born 1969) is a Canadian developmental psychologist specializing in early education, numeracy, and the cognitive science of mathematics. She is a professor of education and Director of Developmental Studies at the University of Winnipeg. She is also the head of ToyBox Manitoba, a project that aims to provide parents with tools to help their children learn about reading, mathematics, and health at home, and is the coauthor of a book about how to combat mathematical anxiety.
Skwarchuk has a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Winnipeg, and a master's degree and Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo. Her 1998 doctoral dissertation, Children's acquisition of the English cardinal number words, a special case of vocabulary development, was supervised by Jerry Anglin. She joined the University of Winnipeg Faculty of Education in 2003.
References Birth year from ISNI authority control record, accessed 2023-11-06
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