Teaching

I regularly teach the following courses:

ANTH 170 – Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

ANTH 270 – Phonology

ANTH 277 – Anthropology of Reading and Writing

ANTH 370 – Morphology, Syntax, and Semantics

ANTH 377 – Sociolinguistics

ANTH 473 – Living Languages: Critical Approaches to Endangered Languages

ANTH 474 – Language Emergence: From Contact to Constructed Languages

For more information on these courses, please visit:

Each of my courses also have course hashtags on Twitter.

#ANTH170, #ANTH270, #ANTHReadWrite, #ANTH370, #ANTH377, #ANTH473, #ANTH474

Feel free to follow those to engage with our class discussions.

Teaching Awards:

2020 – Nominated for the Golden Apple Award

2018 – Nominated for the Killam Teaching Prize

2014 – Nominated for the Award for Teaching Excellence and Innovation

2013 – Nominated for the Award for Teaching Excellence and Innovation

2016-2017 – UBC Okanagan’s teaching honour roll

2013-2014 – UBC Okanagan’s teaching honour roll

2012-2013 – UBC Okanagan’s teaching honour roll

2008-2009 – UBC Okanagan’s teaching honour roll

Media on my teaching:

The following are news-stories about some of my classes: