{"id":89,"date":"2017-06-20T15:34:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T22:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/?page_id=89"},"modified":"2018-04-22T08:15:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T15:15:00","slug":"networking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ecopoetics\/networking\/","title":{"rendered":"Networking"},"content":{"rendered":"

This page is dedicate to those who wish to connect with others to chat, to collaborate, to further conversations about place-based learning, land-based ecology, environmental education, etc. through a multiliteracy lens. Please contact Margaret McKeon<\/a> if you would like to be added to this list.<\/p>\n

\"\"Carl Leggo<\/strong>
\nUniversity of British Columbia
\nDepartment of Language and Literacy Education
\ncarl.leggo@ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Carl Leggo is a poet and professor in the Department of Language and Literacy Education at the University of British Columbia. He has published seventeen books of poetry and scholarship, always with a focus on creativity, the arts, and education. He daily seeks to know the heart of living poetically.<\/p>\n

\"\"Lee Beavington<\/strong><\/div>\n
Simon Fraser University\/Kwantlen Polytechnic University<\/div>\n
Education\/Biology<\/div>\n
agentsage@gmail.com<\/a><\/div>\n
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Lee Beavington is a doctoral candidate and SSHRC scholar in Philosophy of Education at SFU. He is also an author, photographer, and instructor for KPU’s Amazon Field School. His research explores wonder in science education, poetic inquiry, and arts-based learning across the curriculum. Find more about Lee at <\/span>www.leebeavington.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"Kate McCabe<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Simon Fraser University
\nEduction, Doctoral Student
\nTeacher
\nmccabekat@gmail.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Philosophy, poetry, sakura and the ocean all figure into Kate’s \u00a0doctoral research into the phenomena of illness and impermanence.\u00a0 <\/span>Woven within this study is work at the Creative Minds Early Learning Centre that she founded in 1982, being with the children and parents at the Jericho centre, and teaching adults who want to be early childhood educators.<\/p>\n

\"\"Mark Fettes
\n<\/strong>Simon Fraser University
\nFaculty of Education<\/div>\n
mtfettes@sfu.ca\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n
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My research interests encompass place-based, nature-baed, indigenous, and imaginative education. I am also an active user of Esperanto and have worked on various aspects of language ecology, particularly indigenous language revitalization and various aspects of linguistic justice and sustainable multilingualism. Poetry is important to me.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\"\"Amber Moore<\/strong><\/div>\n
University of British Columbia<\/div>\n
Department of Language and Literacy Education<\/div>\n
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amberjanellemoore@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Amber Moore is a PhD student at the University of British Columbia studying language and literacy education with the Faculty of Education. Her research interests include adolescent literacy, trauma literature, and exploring gender and sexualities issues in school. She also enjoys writing poetry and\u00a0creative nonfiction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\"\"Claire Ahn
\n<\/strong>University of British Columbia
\nDepartment of Language and Literacy Education
\n<\/span>claireahn79@gmail.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Claire Ahn is a doctoral candidate in LLED at UBC. Prior to graduate studies she was a high school English teacher in Alberta. Her research interests include: visual literacy, visual rhetoric, film, teacher education, and environmental education. Her current research examines the visual rhetorical\u00a0modes in environmental documentaries and how they engender an awareness and possibly a willingness to act in more eco-conscious ways.<\/div>\n
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Margaret McKeon<\/strong><\/div>\n
University of British Columbia<\/div>\n
Depart<\/span>ment of Language and Literacy Education<\/div>\n
\n

margaret.mckeon@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Margaret is an outdoor educator, poet and doctoral candidate in language and literacy education at the University of British Columbia. A person of Euro-settler ancestry, for her research she is creating poetry and stories about land relationship and colonialism.<\/p>\n

\"\"Kedrick James<\/strong><\/div>\n
University of British Columbia<\/div>\n
Department of Language and Literacy Education<\/div>\n
\n

kedrick.james@ubc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Kedrick James is a Senior Instructor and Director of the Digital Literacy Centre in the Department of Language and Literacy Education at UBC. He is a professional artist, musician and poet whose arts-based practices explore the boundaries between environmental, social, and digital ecologies. His scholarship focuses on Poetic Inquiry, automation of literacy, place-based and alternative pedagogical approaches to literacy education.\u00a0He has worked as an international arts festival director and as a gallery curator in Vancouver\u2019s Downtown East Side. He is committed to ecological activism focusing on the Kootenay-Boundary region of Southern British Columbia.<\/p>\n

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