Expertise

Keywords:

  • Language awareness and the flows of English literacy practices across global boundaries; literacy theory; language learning and cross-cultural experience in non-Western contexts.

 

Research + Teaching Interests

 

  • language awareness and the flows of English literacy practices across global boundaries; literacy theory; language learning and cross-cultural experience in non-Western contexts

Regional Expertise

  • Democratic Republic of Congo; Rwanda
Past Affiliations

Associate Professor, Department of Literacy, Culture, and Language Education, School of Education, Indiana University Bloomington

Assistant Professor, Department of Literacy, Culture, and Language Education, School of Education, Indiana University Bloomington

Doctoral student, Education in Language, Literacy, and Culture

Assistant Professor, Center for the Study of Global Change, Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, Indiana University Bloomington

Assistant Professor, African Studies Program, Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, Indiana University Bloomington

Affiliate Faculty, Center for P-16 Research and Collaboration, School of Education, Indiana University Bloomington

Communities
International Studies, International Studies, African Studies, Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Degrees
PhD, University of California, Berkeley, Language, Literacy and Culture, 2004
MS, University of Southern California, Academic Literacy, Second Language Writing, 1998
MS, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Curriculum and Instruction, 1996
BA, Wheaton College, Modern Languages, 1988
Keywords
language or literature sociolinguistics applied linguistics literacy
Languages
French
Associations
American Educational Research Association
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
African Studies Association
Comparative and International Education Society