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Teaching
2004 - 2008: Stella East, Supervisor, M.A. (Interdisciplinary Studies)
"Marginalization of Visual Storytelling in Children's Picturebooks: Authorship in Visual Language"
2005 - 2007: Sandra Bardocz, M.A. (Interdisciplinary Studies)
"Do Contemporary Development Texts and Practices Support or Impede Achieving MDG2 in Urban Areas Within the Developing World?: A Literature Review and Case Study Analysis."
June 2011: Outside Member, M.Ed. Thesis Oral Exam of Matina Mosun, "An Examination of Two Forms of Reading Extension Activities for Grade One Struggling Readers" (M.Ed.)
December 2010: Outside Member, M.Ed. Thesis Oral Exam of Kimberly Mahon, "Reclaiming Voice in Anderson's Speak: Adolescent Girls' Self Awareness of Aphasia in the Intermediate Classroom" (M.Ed.)
December 2010: Dean's Representative, PhD Dissertation Oral Exam of A. Brady Curlew, "Play/Counterplay: The Cultural Politics of Digital Game Modifications" (PhD, Communications and Culture)
August 2006: Dean's Representative, MA Thesis Defence of Veronika Charles, "Making Traditional Tales Relevant for Contemporary Children" (M.A., Interdisciplinary Studies)
2011: Ryan Heimpel. Supervisor, Honours BA Thesis (Individualized Studies)
"Conscientious Classrooms: Establishing a Need for Critical Digital Literacy in the 21st Century."
| TERM |
UNIVERSITY |
COURSE # |
DESCRIPTION |
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INSTRUCTOR |
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| 2012-2013 |
York |
HUMA 3961 3.0 |
Picture Books in Children's Culture |
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HUMA 4141 6.0 |
Children, Youth, & Digital Culture (online) |
| 2011-2012 |
York |
HUMA 4145 6.0 |
Fantasy and Children's Culture |
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HUMA 4000 6.0 M |
Digital Children and Youth (undergraduate directed reading course) |
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HUMA 4000 3.0 S1 |
Representations of Children's Alterity (undergraduate directed reading course) |
| 2010-2011 |
York |
HUMA 3697 3.0M |
Writing by Children and Youth |
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HUMA 4000 3.0M |
Powerful Picture Books (undergraduate directed reading) |
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HUMA 4145 6.0 |
Fantasy and Children's Culture |
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HUMA 4000 6.0A |
Representations of Children's Alterity (undergraduate directed reading course) |
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GS/HUMA 5000 6.0 |
Representations of Children's Alterity (graduate directed reading course) |
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GS/HUMA 6321 3.0F |
Children, Youth, and Digital Culture (graduate) |
| 2008-2009 |
York |
HUMA 2690 |
On Children: Introduction to Children's Studies |
| 2007-2008 |
York |
HUMA 4050 6.0 |
Children's Fantasy Literature and Film (undergraduate directed reading) |
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HUMA 2690 |
On Children: Introduction to Children's Studies |
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HUMA 4050 6.0 |
Here and There, Then and Now: Fairy Tales in Different Media for Children and Adults (undergraduate directed reading) |
| 2006-2007 |
York |
HUMA 1970 |
The Worlds of Childhood |
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HUMA 4140 |
Childhood in Canadian Culture |
| 2005-2006 |
York |
HUMA 1970 |
The Worlds of Childhood |
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HUMA 3690 |
Children’s Literature & Film Adaptations |
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HUMA 4050 |
Children's Fantasy: From The Golden Age to The Golden Compass (undergraduate directed reading) |
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INST 5010 |
Word and Image: Reading Text and Illustration in Children’s Picture Books (graduate directed reading) |
| 2004-2005 |
York |
HUMA 1970 |
The Worlds of Childhood |
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HUMA 4140 |
Childhood in Canadian Culture |
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HUMA 4050 |
Alterity in Children’s Literature (undergraduate directed reading) |
| Winter 2004 |
Guelph |
ENGL*2740-01 |
Children’s Literature |
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UWO |
English 172G |
Speculative Fiction: Fantasy |
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Writing 203 |
Writing for Publication (online) |
| Fall 2003 |
Guelph |
ENGL*2920 |
Creative Writing: Fiction |
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ENGL*2740-01 |
Children’s Literature |
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ENGL*2740-02 |
Children’s Literature |
| Summer 2003 |
UWO |
Writing 101F |
Introduction to Expository Writing (online) |
| Inters. 2003 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children’s Literature |
| Winter 2003 |
Guelph |
DRMA*3850 |
Canadian Drama and Theatre |
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ENGL*2550 |
Native Literatures (Canadian and American) |
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UWO |
Writing 101F |
Introduction to Expository Writing (online) |
| 2002-2003 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature |
| Fall 2002 |
UWO |
Writing 101F |
Introduction to Expository Writing |
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Guelph |
ENGL*2740 |
Children's Literature |
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ENGL*1200 |
Reading the Contemporary World |
| Summer 2002 |
UWO |
English 274E |
Canadian Literature |
| Winter 2002 |
UWO |
Writing 203G |
Writing for Publication |
| Fall 2001 |
Guelph |
ENGL*2740 |
Children’s Literature |
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ENGL*1200 |
Reading the Contemporary World |
| Summer 2001 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children’s Literature |
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Writing 101F |
Introduction to Expository Writing (online) |
| Winter 2001 |
UWO |
Writing 207G |
Writing and Reading in an Electronic Environment |
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Guelph |
DRMA*1000 |
Introduction to Theatre |
| Fall 2000 |
UWO |
Writing 207F |
Writing and Reading in an Electronic Environment |
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Writing 101F |
Introduction to Expository Writing |
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Guelph |
DRMA*1000 |
Introduction to Theatre |
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ENGL*2740 |
Children's Literature |
| Summer 2000 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature |
| Winter 2000 |
UWO |
Writing 101F |
Introduction to Expository Writing |
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Guelph |
ENGL*2130 |
Literature and Social Change |
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ENGL*1200 |
Reading the Contemporary World |
| 1999-2000 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature |
| Fall 1999 |
Guelph |
ENGL*3680 |
Contemporary Canadian Literatures |
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ENGL*2740 |
Children's Literature |
| Summer 1999 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature |
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English 209E |
The Novel |
| Winter 1999 |
UWO |
Writing 207G |
Writing and Reading in an Electronic Environment |
| 1998-99 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature |
| Fall 1998 |
Guelph |
ENGL*2740 |
Children's Literature |
| Summer 1998 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature |
| Winter 1998 |
Guelph |
ENGL*2740 |
Children's Literature |
| Fall 1997 |
Guelph |
ENGL*2740 |
Children's Literature |
| 1997-98 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature |
| Winter 1993 |
Guelph |
ENGL*1200 |
Reading the Contemporary World |
| Fall 1992 |
Guelph |
ENGL*1200 |
Reading the Contemporary World |
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ASSISTANT |
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| 1996-97 |
UWO |
English 154E |
Film Comedy / Film Genres (Prof. Lawrence Garber) |
| 1995-96 |
UWO |
English 153E |
History of American Film (Prof. Pieter Pereboom) |
| 1994-95 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature (Prof. Marnie Parsons) |
| 1993-94 |
UWO |
English 133E |
Children's Literature (Prof. Joanne Buckley) |
| Winter 1992 |
Guelph |
ENGL*1200 |
Reading the Contemporary World (Prof. Constance Rooke) |
| Fall 1991 |
Guelph |
ENGL*1200 |
Reading the Contemporary World (Prof. Constance Rooke) |
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- 1990-91; 1992-93: Secondary Programs Consultant, Baffin Divisional Board of Education
- 1985-90, 1976-79: Elementary and Secondary School Teacher (Quebec, Nova Scotia, Nunavut)
- 1984-85: Executive Director, Atlantic Publishers Association
- 1979-83: Freelance Writer; contributing editor to Quill & Quire
- 1972-73: Resident Artist in Drama, Wilfrid Laurier University
- 1970-1975: Actor, Director, Creative Drama Instructor in theatre for young audiences
- Children's and Young Adult Literatures
- Canadian Literatures
- First Nations Literatures
- Drama and Film
- Issues of Gender and Race
- Writing (creative; electronic; publication; expository)
- Pedagogy and Digital Technologies
| 2002 |
Ph.D. (English), The University of Western Ontario Dissertation: "Some 'Male' from Canada 'Post': Heterosexual Masculinities in Contemporary Canadian Writing" |
| 1992 |
M.A. (English)- with distinction, University of Guelph Thesis: "Life After Man: 'New' Men in Canadian Fiction" Supervisors: Dr. Diana Brydon and Dr. Janice Kulyk Keefer |
| 1976 |
Diploma in Education, McGill University |
| 1972 |
B.A. (English), Wilfrid Laurier University |
- SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship, 1995-97
- Graduate Tuition Scholarship, The University of Western Ontario, 1995-1997
- The George Wicken Prize in Canadian Literature, 1994
- Ontario Graduate Scholarships, 1993-95
- University Graduate Fellowship, University of Guelph, 1991-92
- Hilroy Teaching Fellowship (secondary school teaching), 1990
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