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Full Name

Leah Fowler

Organization

University of Lethbridge

Biography

Dr. Leah C. Fowler teaches at University of Lethbridge and her research work includes Narrative Inquiry, Difficulty in Teaching, Teacher Development/C, Canadian Literature, and First Nations Teacher Education.  Her most recent book is "A Curriculum of Difficulty: Narrative Research in Education and the Practice of Teaching." (2006, Peter Lang). Two more books ahead: "The T'Ching: 64 essays on Mindfulness in Teaching Amid Difficulty and Change," and "Waiting for Thomas," an interview biography of an emerging notable Canadian writer. She is a former high school English Language Arts and Science teacher, department head, and curriculum coordinator. Leah did her master's work at University of Alberta and her doctoral work at the University of Victoria. For balance, Leah enjoys: kayaking, gardening, music, meditation, theatre, film, and literature. Gentle, sentient people contribute to her best consciousness.

 

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