Dr Rowena Kasprowicz is a Lecturer in Second Language Education in the Institute of Education at the University of Reading (UK). She completed her PhD in Education at the University of York (UK). Her primary research interests are in classroom-based foreign language learning, particularly for young learners and in relation to the development of grammatical knowledge.

Rowena is a Research Specialist for the National Centre for Excellence for Language Pedagogy, advising on the development of research-informed foreign language teaching and learning resources and leading on the development of the Gaming Grammar digital learning game. She is a collaborator on the Open Accessible Summaries In Language Studies (OASIS) initiative and a Theme Lead for the Research in Primary Languages network.