Teaching

 

For several years now I have been teaching post-secondary courses in degree and continuing studies programs at universities and colleges. I primarily teach studio art courses, many of which incorporate a variety of media. All of my courses acknowledge a concept-based approach to making visual art. Since 2005 I have developed and taught studio art courses online. In addition to teaching at universities and colleges, I have also taught high school students in a summer program held at Emily Carr University.


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In addition to studio art, I have taught academic courses in the areas of art history, visual culture,

and education.


I have presented research related to art and education at national and international conferences, including the College Art Association, the International Conference of the Arts in Society, the National Art Education Association, Foundations in Art: Theory and Education conference, and the Canadian Society for Education through Art. To learn more about these presentations, and to access related writings, visit my Research page.






2015-2016

Columbus State University:

ARTS 1010 Drawing 1, Foundation studio course, Art Department [ x2 ]

ARTS 1011 Drawing 2, Foundation studio course, Art Department

ARTS 2020 Digital Concepts, Undergraduate studio course, Art Department [ x2 ]

ARTS 3020 Video &Time-Based Media, Undergraduate studio course, Art Department


2014-2015

Columbus State University:

ARTS 5288 Advanced Sculpture (Video, Installation & Performance), senior studio course

ARTS 1010 Drawing 1, Foundation studio course, Art Department

ARTS 2020 Foundations in Digital Concepts, Undergraduate studio course, Art Department

ARTS 3020 Video &Time-Based Media, Undergraduate studio course, Art Department

ARTS 4020 Digital Arts & Design: Advanced Studio, Undergraduate studio course, Art Department


2013-2014

Columbus State University:

ARTS 1010 Drawing 1, Foundation studio course, Art Department [ x2 ]

ARTS 1011 Drawing 2, Foundation studio course, Art Department

ARTS 2020 Foundations in Digital Concepts, Undergraduate studio course, Art Department [ x2 ]


2012-2013

Columbus State University:

ARTS 1010 Drawing 1, Foundation studio course, Art Department [ x2 ]

ARTS 1011 Drawing 2, Foundation studio course, Art Department [ x2 ]

ARTS 3555 Digital Foundations, Undergraduate studio course, Art Department


2011-2012

Emily Carr University: ISMA-207 Video for Social Spaces, Undergraduate studio course (offered but low enrolment)

Graduate Course:
UBC: (TA) ETEC-541: Arts-Based Educational Research: A/r/tography, Dept. of Curriculum & Pedagogy, Faculty of Education


2010-2011

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109 Visual Arts 2D, Foundation Studio [ x2 ]

UBC: EDUC-316 Communication Skills in Teaching (Secondary Art cohort), Teacher Education

Langara College: (co-instructor) Colour Theory + Applications, Communication + Ideation Design


2009-2010

Emily Carr University: AHIS-103: Introduction to Visual Culture II (ONLINE), Critical Studies

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-170: Visual Culture, Summer Teens program

Graduate Course:

UBC: (TA) ETEC-530: Constructivist Strategies for E-Learning (ONLINE), Master of Educational Technology graduate program


2008-2009

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109: Visual Communication (ONLINE), Foundation Studio [ x2 ]

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-170: Visual Communication, Summer Teens

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-170: Visual Culture, Summer Teens

Langara College: Colour Theory + Applications, Communication + Ideation Design

Langara College: (co-instructor) Human Factors, Communication + Ideation Design

Langara College: Colour + Concept, Electronic Media Design program [ x2 ]

Langara College: Colour Theory, Graphic Design program


2007-2008

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109: Visual Communication (ONLINE), Foundation Studio [ x2 ]

Emily Carr University: FNDT-108: Creative Processes (ONLINE), Foundation Studio

Emily Carr University: PNTG-102: Painting - Colour

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CEFA-160: Basics of Composition + Form [ x3 ]

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CEFA-160: Basics of Composition + Design (ONLINE)

Langara College: Colour Theory, Electronic Media Design, program [ x2 ]

Langara College: Colour + Concept, Electronic Media Design program [ x2 ]

Langara College: Colour Theory, Graphic Design program [ x3 ]


2006-2007

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109: Visual Communication, Foundation Studio [ x3 ]

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-130: From Drawing to Digital

Langara College: Colour Theory, Electronic Media Design program [ x2 ]

Langara College: Colour + Concept, Electronic Media Design program [ x2 ]

Langara College: Colour Theory, Graphic Design program [ x3 ]


2005-2006

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109: Visual Communication (ONLINE), Foundation Studio [ x2 ]

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109: Visual Communication, Foundation Studio [ x2 ]

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-170: Visual Communication, Summer Teens program [ x2 ]

Langara College: Colour Theory, Electronic Media Design program [ x3 ]

Langara College: Colour + Concept, Electronic Media Design program [ x3 ]

Langara College: Colour Theory, Graphic Design program [ x3 ]


2004-2005

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109: Visual Communication, Foundation Studio [ x4 ]

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-140: From Still to Moving Image

Langara College: Colour Theory, Electronic Media Design program [ x3 ]

Langara College: Colour + Concept, Electronic Media Design [ x3 ]

Langara College: Colour Theory, Graphic Design [ x3 ]


2003-2004

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109: Visual Communication, Foundation Studio [ x3 ]

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-160: Visual Art and Design Access - Colour

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP 140: Media Arts Access - Video

Langara College: Colour Theory, Electronic Media Design [ x3 ]

Langara College: Colour + Concept, Electronic Media Design [ x3 ]

Langara College: Colour Theory, Graphic Design program [ x3 ]


2002-2003

Emily Carr University: FNDT-109: Colour, Foundation Studio [ x2 ]

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-140: Media Arts Access - Video

Langara College: Colour Theory, Electronic Media Design program [ x3 ]

Langara College: Colour + Concept, Electronic Media Design program) [ x2 ]

Langara College: Colour Theory, Graphic Design [ x3 ]


2001-2002

Simon Fraser University: FPA-363: Painting II

Emily Carr University (Cont. Studies): CETP-140: Media Arts Access - Video

Langara College: Colour Theory, Graphic Design program [ x2 ]


1999-2000

UBC: FINA 181: Basic Studio Practice, Fine Art Studio

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Teaching History:

  1. Sessional Instructor (2002 - 2011)
    Emily Carr University of Art and Design
    Vancouver, Canada

  1. Teaching Assistant/Instructor (2010 - 2011; 1999-2000)
    University of British Columbia
    Vancouver, Canada

  1. Online curriculum development (2005 - 2007)
    Emily Carr University of Art and Design
    Vancouver, Canada

  1. Continuing Studies Instructor (2001-2008)
    Langara College
    Vancouver, Canada

  1. Sessional Instructor (2001)
    Simon Fraser University
    Vancouver, Canada

  Academic Appointments:

  1. since August 2012
    Assistant Professor of Art, Drawing and Digital Media
    Columbus State University
    Columbus, Georgia, United States