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Developing evaluation plans, researching blended learning and language gains, coordinating demonstration projects, conducting evaluation of training workshops, analyzing impacts of training outcomes on program delivery, writing evaluation reports for Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), formerly Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).

Drafting the WIOA Title II: Technology and Distance Learning Plan Update 2020 in collaboration with OTAN and CASAS staff. Designing and writing the Annual Report on Distance Learning in Adult Education 2021 in collaboration with OTAN and CASAS staff.

Toronto, Canada Area

Consulting on digital equity issues and blended learning approaches. Co-authoring position papers, research briefs, and education briefs. Conceptualizing infographic documents for general audiences an collaborating on briefs for policy makers.

Writing French language articles for the Perfectio newsletter published by la Coalition ontarienne de formation des adultes, the Ontario Coalition for adult training for the Francophone Stream of the Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) Program.

Consulting and mentoring in technology-enabled solutions for instruction and program delivery, coordinating publicly-funded research projects, managing research projects with external consultants, participating in the development of research methodologies and analysis of research results, authoring and co-authoring research reports, participating in the design and analysis of program evaluation, developing and advising on grant proposals, coordinating research grants, copy editing and managing… Show more Consulting and mentoring in technology-enabled solutions for instruction and program delivery, coordinating publicly-funded research projects, managing research projects with external consultants, participating in the development of research methodologies and analysis of research results, authoring and co-authoring research reports, participating in the design and analysis of program evaluation, developing and advising on grant proposals, coordinating research grants, copy editing and managing desktop design of research reports, producing podcasts, html editing, writing journal articles, and facilitating workshops and presenting research results at conferences. Show less

Coordinating pilot projects and research activities in online and blended delivery of Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) programming, developing adult literacy online learning awareness campaigns, presenting on current issues to government departments, writing journal articles, and presenting at national and international conferences.

Conducting structured interviews with adult students and a follow-up survey with practitioners for a research study focused on the effectiveness of online learning using AlphaRoute, a learning management system, from the adult literacy student’s perspective. Co-authoring the final report.

Researching examples of different kinds of online distance language programs in different countries, seeking best practices and examples, and co-authoring a report providing an analysis and recommendations to Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

Researching online delivery models for post-graduate professional development courses.

Teaching German and English to adults and teenagers, in groups and individual instructional settings, classroom and corporate learning environments

Teaching groups of children (infants-5 years of age) arts, fine and gross motor skills, social skills, numeracy and literacy in age-appropriate and mixed-age multi-cultural settings

Zivildienst (alternative civilian service)

Zivildienst (alternative civilian service)

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Languages, Cultures And Literacies

M.A., Maîtrise En Formation À Distance

B.A., Child Studies / Philosophy

Certificate Of Completion, Gender-Based Analysis Plus

Introduction to Gender-Based Analysis PLUS

Certificate, Research Meets Policy @ Sfu Summer Institute 2022

Certificate, Certificate Program Of University Teaching And Learning

Certificate, Instructional Skills Workshop

Certificate, Member Facilitator Training

Certificate, Program Evaluation

Certificate, Moodle Training

Moodle Administration, Course Development, Moodle 2.0

Certificate, Community-Based Research (Cbr)

Research and policy development in the not-for-profit sector

Certificate Of French Language Study, French For Tertiary Studies (Transition Québec)

Higher Education Entrance Qualification (Abitur), English Literature And Geography

Year 13 - CEGEP equivalency