Present | Professor of Linguistics, Boise State University ‐ Department of Linguistics | |
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Present | Strategic Enrollment & Retention Plan Lead, Boise State University ‐ College of Arts and Sciences | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2024 - Present | Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Language Revitalization Project |
Administration for Native Americans | |
Language Maintenance & Preservation | |
Role: Language assessment, teacher training, grant writing & reporting | |
Colleague(s): Tim Thornes | |
2024 - Present | Shoshone-Paiute Tribes k-12 Native Language Program |
Department of Education | |
Native American Language Grant | |
Role: Language assessment, teacher training, grant writing & reporting | |
Colleague(s): Tim Thornes | |
2013 - Present | Project SHINE (Students Helping in the Naturalization of Elders) |
Idaho Office for Refugees (through the Office of Refugee Resettlement) | |
Services to Older Refugees | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
2020 - 2024 | Shoshone-Paiute Tribes Elementary Native Language Program |
Department of Education | |
Native American Language Grant | |
Role: Language assessment, teacher training, grant writing & reporting | |
Colleague(s): Tim Thornes | |
2018 - 2019 | English, Work, and Wellness Program Evaluation |
LDS Charities | |
Role: Principal Investigator |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2024 - Present | Strategic Enrollment and Retention Planning, COAS Student Success Team | 2013 - Present | Project SHINE Coordinator, BSU SHINE |
Honors and Awards
- Outstanding Faculty Partner Award - Boise State Service Learning
- Best Article of 2014 (Honourable Mention) - Journal of Second Language Writing
Courses
- LING 327: Applied Linguistics in TESOL
- LING 305: Introduction to Language Studies
- LING 306: Modern English Grammar
- ENG 310: First and Second Language Acquisition
- LING 427 - Pedagogical Grammar
- LING 497 - Special Topics: Corpus Linguistics
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Funded Projects (4)
Books (1)
Articles (4)
Contributions to Books (5)
Includes book chapters and encyclopedia enteries