Expertise

Our current projects examine

  • micro-dialects in English language and Communications programs
  • power relationships and hegemony in research partnering between the global north and the global south
  • Virtual International Reciprocal Service Learning
  • gender and band directors

Research:

  • Education Policy, Comparative and International Education, Applied Linguistics (ESL/Bilingual education), Latin American Issues/Education (particularly Central America) and social justice, equity and diversity issues in education.
 

Area of Expertise:

  • Latin American Studies
Communities
Gender Studies, Education
Degrees
PhD, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Educational Theory and Policy - International and Social Foundations, 1991
MA, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Bilingual and English as a Second Language Studies and Applied Linguistics, 1987
BS, Stonehill College, Massachusetts, Biology, 1979