November 2001 - June 2002
Brainworks International
- development of course content, prototype development,
stylesheet development and maintenance, formatting
of course material, inputting of course material into
Theorix (course management software), demo development,
and QA of course content
July 2001 -
Website Production:
2001
Beta Team Member: Trapeze
Media, Web Development Team Member: Harmony,
Inc, Hang
Gliding/Paragliding Association of Canada
Jan 2001 - June 2001
Web Project Manager, Ontario
Science Centre, Toronto
Oct. 2000 - January 2000
Education Consultant on Able's World: A proposal for
a new preschool math/science TV series and website, Cochran Entertainment,
Halifax, NS
Consultant, Writer on Think Twice: A proposal for a
series of six TV programs and website on "Youth at Risk",
Blink Digital, Halifax, NS
Feb. 2000 - June 2000
Resident, New Media Design Programme, Bell H@bitat (Canadian
Film Centre), Toronto
July 1997 - Present
Writer, Education Consultant, Professor at MSVU and University
of Hawaii. Courses include:
In March 1998, participated in an month-long international
On-Line conference on the work of Donald Schön
[ set-up conference materials on my websites: http:/www.lupinworks.com/ar/Papers.html
Created and maintain the Educating as Inquiry website: http://www.lupinworks.com/ar/
September 1993 - June 30, 1997
Dean & Full Professor with tenure, Curriculum and Instruction
Department, Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba
- Worked with faculty to revamp undergraduate and graduate
programs
- Initiated and taught in a new off-campus Master of Education
(Action Research) Program
- Explored uses of technology in programs
- Engaged in collaborate ventures with St. Boniface and
Seven Oaks School Divisions
- Courses taught: Teacher Action Research: Making Sense
of Teaching
- Worked with the Board of Teacher Education and Certification
August 1983 - August 1993
Professor (half time; promoted to Full Professor with tenure
1987) Education Department, Mount Saint Vincent University;
Education Consultant (half-time)
Developed and taught a range of graduate and undergraduate
courses, including:
- Writing and Computers
- Computers in Education
- Literacy in the Community: Exploring Teacher Research
- Theory and Practice of Writing, Theoretical Models
of Language/Reading
Explored uses of technology in my own teaching
Developed and taught first distance education course 1987
Co-founded and taught in Summer Institute in Education (1989-1993)
Education Consultant
Set up workshops and inservice sessions for teachers
Consulted with school boards on teacher education initiatives
Published five books and numerous articles on literacy and
learning, on computers in language education
Made many conference presentations on aspects of computer
use in education and on literacy development and instruction
January 1976 - August 1983
Assistant / Associate Professor (tenure 1981), Department
of Education, Dalhousie University in Halifax NS
Developed and taught a range of graduate and undergraduate
courses:
- Understanding Reading,
- Reading Instruction,
- Psychology and Education of Exceptional Children,
- Computers in Education
Initiated and ran a clinic (in conjunction with a practicum
course) for children having difficulty learning to read
Prepared five video-taped programs "What About Reading?