Heather Kanuka, BA, BEd, MEd, PhD
Contact
Professor, Faculty of Education - Educational Policy Studies Dept
- hakanuka@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-6732
- Address
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7-153 Education Centre - North
8730 - 112 St NWEdmonton ABT6G 2G5
Overview
About
Heather Kanuka is Professor in the Faculty of Education, University of Alberta, Canada. Heather’s first faculty appointment was at the University of Calgary where she was an Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education and Associate Director, Teaching and Learning Centre. In 2004 Heather was awarded a Canada Research Chair in Teaching, Learning and Technologies in Higher Education at Athabasca University. In 2007 Heather moved to the University of Alberta where she was appointed Academic Director, Centre for Teaching and Learning. After completion of her 5-year term, Heather returned to her current position as Professor in the Faculty of Education.
Heather’s research focus revolves around orientations of teaching and technology, and academic development.
ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8266-5633
Research
Teaching orientations in higher education, academic development
Courses
EDPS 900 - Directed Research Project
May contain alternative delivery sections; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations section of the Calendar.
EDU 515 - Applying Educational Research
A supervised applied research assignment to develop and apply knowledge and skills related to data collection, data analysis techniques, and research report preparation. Prerequisites: Registration in the Master of Education in Educational Studies program and consent of the program. Sections may be offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.
EDU 596 - Special Topics in Educational Leadership
Content varies from term to term. Topics announced prior to registration period. The student's transcript carries title descriptive of content. May be repeated. Sections may be offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.