- Educational Developer (SoTL), Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning, University of Calgary
I'm an Educational Developer (SoTL) in the Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning at the University in Calgary. As a researcher, educator, and facilitator, I focus on teaching, learning, and educational technologies in higher education. My interests include: teaching and learning, faculty support, engaging pedagogies, open education, and educational technologies. In particular, I study social media technologies and digital literacies.
Experience
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2024–presentEducational Developer (SoTL), University of Calgary
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2020–2024Associate professor & Faculty Development Consultant, Mount Royal University
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2015–2020Assistant professor & Faculty Development Consultant, Mount Royal University
Education
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2016University of Alberta, PhD - Adult, Community, & Higher Education
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2005University of Alberta, Master of Arts
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2002McMaster University, Combined Honours Bachelor of Arts - English and Multimedia
Grants and Contracts
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2017SSRHC Insight Development Grant (Undergraduate Digital Literacies in Disciplinary Contexts)
- Role:
- Primary Investigator
- Funding Source:
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
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2013SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship
- Role:
- Recipient
- Funding Source:
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Contact Erika for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Calgary, Canada
- Website
- LinkedIn: erikaesmith
- Article Feed
- ORCID
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