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- Associate Professor, Language & Literacy Education, UBC
Education
- PhD: Hawai’i, Second Language Acquisition
- MAT: Washington, TESOL
- BA: Wesleyan, American Studies
Research
- K-12 ELL/EL
- Identity and L2 learning/teaching
- Language ideologies
- Talk-in-interaction
- Discourse analysis
- Narrative analysis
- Qualitative research methodology
Teaching
- ELL/EL methods
- Language/content integration
- Discourse analysis
- Narrative analysis
- Qualitative research methodology
Graduate supervision
- Supervision/co-supervision:
- Ph.D: 10 students
- M.A: 1 student
- M.Ed: 40+ students
- Thesis committees (non-supervisory):
- Ph.D: 18 students
- M.A: 14 students
Administration/service
- Summative Peer Review of Teaching Coordinator, (2024-2026)
- ALSED Graduate Program Coordinator (2022-2025)
- Deputy Head of Department (2013-2015)
- Faculty Lead, 2014 LLED Department Self-Study (2013-2014)
- Academic Director, UBC/Ritsumeikan Academic Exchange Program (2008-2009)
- Convener and Coordinator, LLED Research Seminar Series (2007-2015)
- Convener and Coordinator, LLED Apprenticeship Seminar Series (2007-2009)
- Multiple faculty hiring committees, 2 chaired
- Multiple Dept/Faculty/University committees
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