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Nickola Wolf Nelson, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, is Professor Emerita at Western Michigan University. As a practical scientist, she has led numerous funded (and now volunteer) projects to develop methods and train personnel, including teachers, to use a writing lab approach to language instruction and intervention. Nelson’s publications include the Test of Integrated Language and Literacy Skills (TILLS) and textbook, Language and Literacy Disorders: Infancy through Adolescence. She served as Editor of Topics in Language Disorders 2005-2018. Nelson is an ASHA Fellow and has received Honors of Association and the Kleffner Clinical Career Award from the ASHFoundation. She now lives in Wichita, Kansas, with her husband Steve Nave.