Professional Organization: Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

emma bourassa, Thompson Rivers University

emma bourassa

B.Ed, M.Ed Curriculum Studies

1. Research into the student experience of analysing self in terms of own culture and the culture he/she is immersed in., 2. Ongoing intercultural workshop development. Latest is 'Culturally Diverse Learrners' classroom scenarios to be used with faculty development.

intercultural communication, diversity, curriculum development, SoTL

Emma Bourassa is faculty at Thompson Rivers University.

Miriam Unruh, University of Manitoba

Miriam Unruh

Coordinator, Learning Assistance Centre

http://www.umanitoba.ca/u1/lac

Working on Thesis in M.Ed. (Post-secondary Education)

Academic Writing, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Commons (primarily Learning Commons), Student Learning

Miriam Unruh is the coordinator of the Learning Assistance Centre at the University of Manitoba (Winnipeg).

Academic Commons is a community of faculty, academic technologists, librarians, administrators, and other academic professionals interested in two interlocking questions: how do creative uses of new technology and networked information support the current project of liberal education, and, perhaps more interestingly, how do they force us to re-think what it means to be liberally educated? Learn more.