Personal

Full Name

Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker

Organization

Brock University

Biography

Dr. Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Education at Brock University. She obtained her PhD from OISE, University of Toronto. As a former vice-principal, literacy consultant, and elementary teacher, Dr. Ciuffetelli Parker has had extensive experience in Ontario Education, particularly in urban school settings. Her specialty in narrative inquiry lends to her research interests in: literacy teacher development, initial teacher education, and marginalized school and educational communities. Dr. Ciuffetelli Parker currently is a principal investigator of a funded province-wide research project exploring success stories of school communities affected by poverty. The research grant is supported by the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario, Canada. In addition, Darlene currently serves as one of the editors of Brock Education: A Journal of Educational Research and Practice.

History

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