Faculty Directory

Narrative, Story, Storytelling, Play

Ph. D. University of Queensland Graduate School of Education, Brisbane, Australia, 2000

M.A. (Curriculum Studies)
Faculty of Education University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C., Canada, 1995

Professional Teaching Certificate, Multicultural Teacher Education Program, Faculty of Education University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, 1987

B.A. (Political Science, Minor: History) Faculty of Social Sciences University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1983

ECE 205: Orientation to Teaching Children in the Early School Years

ECE 435: Curricular Implications of Play 

ELNG 205: Language and Literacy Development

ELNG 325: Teaching Writing 

EPSY 225: Assessing Student Learning

EC&I 811: Current Issues and Research in Early Childhood Education 

EC&I 812: Assessing Experiential Learning

EC&I 813: Play and Learning 

EC&I 808: Instruction: Theory and Practice

Links to some research:

http://education.uregina.ca/web/lewis20p/FQS/

http://k12onlineconference.org/?p=319 

My area of teaching and research interests cut across several landscapes, however, narrative and story tend to frame my epistemological pursuits.

• Reflective Practice
• Autobiography
• Early literacy
• Play Art and Narrative in Early Learning
  
• Storytelling
  
• The Good Teacher
  
• Playful Irreverence

Books and Journal Articles

(2009) Challenges Bequeathed: Taking up the Challenges of Dwayne E. Huebner. P. J. Lewis & J. Tupper (Eds.) Rotterdam, NL: Sense Publishers.

(2009) Who in this culture speaks out for children and youth? In P. J. Lewis & J. Tupper (Eds.). Challenges Bequeathed: Taking up the Challenges of Dwayne E. Huebner.(pp.). Rotterdam, NL: Sense Publishers.

2008    A Good Teacher [18 paragraphs]. Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 9(2), Art. 41, http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/399/866

2008     Listening and Musing to Grant Kien's "Wireless Mobility and 'Being' Canadian in Toronto" @ QI Congress May 4th, 2006 (with apologies to Grant). Qualitative Inquiry.

2007 How We Think, but not in School: A Storied Approach to Teaching. Rotterdam, NL: Sense Publishers 

2006      Stories I  Teach Live By.Qualitative Inquiry. Vol. 12 No. 5

2006      Acts of Art. Canadian Children: Journal of the Canadian Association for Young Children. Vol. 31 No. 1
           
2004      Trying to Teach Well. Teaching and Teacher Education.Vol. 20, No. 3.

2001      A Story of I and the Death of a Subject.  Qualitative Inquiry. Vol. 7, No. 1.

2001       Information Technology in Schools: What's the Story? Social Alternatives. Vol. 20, No. 1.

Papers at Conferences

2009    Challenges Bequeathed: Taking up the Challenges of Dwayne Huebner. Panel of authors presenting   at the 4th biennial Provoking Curriculum Conference Ottawa. May 21-22.

2009    Invited to Plenary Session: “Narrative and Performance” at the 5th     International Congress of Qualitative     Inquiry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Illinois, May 22-24.

2009    Storytelling as Research/Research as Storytelling paper presented at CSSE (Canadian Society for Studies in Education), May 25th, Ottawa.

2009    The Write Stuff with Blogging Buddies paper presented at CSSE, May     26th, Ottawa

2008    Digital presentation of research findings of Blogging Buddies project     with Kathy Cassidy’s grade one students in Moose Jaw: We Like our Blogging Buddies: The Write Stuff with Blogging     Mentors. K-12 Online Conference October 23rd      http://k12onlineconference.org/?p=319

2008    Invited to Plenary Session: “Narratives as Evidence,     Stories for Social Justice” at the 4th International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Illinois, May 14-17.

2008    Challenges Bequeathed: Taking up the Challenges of Dwayne Huebner” presented at CSSE, Vancouver, May 31st-June 3rd.

2008    Remembering a Good Teacher,  presented at the Hawaii International Conference on Education January 5th-8th.

2007 Remembering a Good Teacher, a film/paper at CSSE, May 27th in Saskatoon.

2007    Collage Journaling with Pre-service Teachers. Performative  participatory presentation at the 3rd Biennial Provoking Curriculum Conference, Banff Alberta, February 22—24.

2007    Storytelling as Research. Paper presented in Absentia by Dr. Lace Brogden at Third International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry,   Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, May 4—6.

2006    Storying Teachers’ Past(s). Paper presented at Second International     Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, May 6,    

2006    Storytelling and Artful Responses in the Primary Classroom 4th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education, January 6—9, 2006

                                   Live
2005    Stories I Teach ^By. Paper presented at the First International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry           Urbana-Champaign, Illinois. May 4-7

2005    Assessment as an Educative Process: Teachers Learning from Children. Presentation at the Saskatchewan Pre-K Teachers  Conference, Regina, April 29/05

2005    Artful Storytelling: Imaginative Story Response through Art and     Writing in the Primary/Elementary Classroom Provoking Curriculum/     Transforming Narrative (CACS) University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C. February 24-26.