Qualifications

B.A., History, University of Manitoba, 1969
B.Ed., Secondary Education,University of Manitoba, 1969
M.A., History of Education, University of Calgary, 1973
Ph.D., History of Education, University of Alberta, 1980
Permanent First Class A Teaching Certificate, Manitoba, 1963
Professional Basic Teaching Certificate, British Columbia, 1966

Areas of specialization

Educational biography
History of Canadian education
Education and Canadian minorities

Administrative experience

Assistant Dean, Secondary and After-Degree Programs 1983–1986
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Programs, 1986–1995
Acting Department Head, July 1, 1998- December 31, 1998
Department Graduate Studies Coordinator, July 1,1999–June 30, 2000

Principal courses taught

EDFDT 101.3 Introduction to Education
EDFDT 435.3 Educational Thought and Values
EDCNT 830.3 Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Continuing Education
EDCNT 897.3 Research Methods in Continuing Education
EDFDT 822.3 History of Education in Western Canada
EDFDT 823.3 Education and Canadian Minorities

Academic organizations

Canadian Association for the Foundations of Education
Canadian History of Education Association
Comparative and International Education Society of Canada
International Society for Educational Biography

Academic and professional associations

British Columbia College of Teachers

Book

A history of education in Saskatchewan: Selected readings Co-edited (in progress) (Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press)

Major professional contributions

Organized and coordinated a practicum for College of Education interns with Precarpathian University in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, 1997 & 1998.
Organized College of Education History of Education Conference, 1997.
College Task Force on Program Planning, 1996
College Committee on Academic Standards, 1996-98
College Student Faculty Liaison Committee, 1996-1998
College Admissions Appeal Committee, 1996-1998
College Financial Assistance Committee, 1991-1995
College Undergraduate Program Committee, 1986-1995 & 1997-1998
U of S Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Committee, 1996-present
U of S President's SSHRC Committee, 1996-1998
U of S Academic Offences and Student Discipline Committee, 1996-1998
Saskatchewan Indian and Metis Education Advisory Committee, 1996-1998
Editorial Board Member, Vitae Scholasticae, 1991-present
S.T.F. Advisory Committee on Teacher Education, 1989-1995
Saskatchewan Indian Languages Committee, 1988-1995