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Honors, Awards, Gifts, Grants & Fellowships



2010
  • Critical Issues in Curriculum and Cultural Studies Early Career Award

2009
  • Wells Fargo: Designing Museum of Art Curriculum to Engage Youth (PI)
  • Washington State University, College of Education: Alhadeff Teacher of Teachers’ Award  
  • Washington State University, College of Education, Faculty Funding Award: Nurturing Creativity in Teacher Education
  • American Nurses’ Foundation: Women and Methamphetamine: Portraits of Addiction and Recovery (Co-PI)

2008

  • Washington State University, College of Education: Excellence in Collaboration & Networking Award
  • Washington State University, Women & Leadership Alliance Forum: Mentor of the Year Awards Program Nomination
  • Washington State University, College of Education: Alhadeff Teacher of Teachers’ Award

2007

  • American Educational Research Association, Arts Based Educational Research:  Outstanding Dissertation of the Year Award. This award is for the best dissertation that explores, is an exemplar of, and pushes the boundaries of arts based educational research
  • Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Canadian Association of Curriculum Studies, Arts Researchers and Teachers Society:Outstanding Dissertation of the Year Award
  • Canadian Society for the Study of Education. Canadian Association of Teacher Education: Dissertation of Excellence Award
  • University of British Columbia, Ted T. Aoki Prize: Outstanding Dissertation in Curriculum Studies
  • University of British Columbia: Gordon and Marion Smith Prize in Art Education for most promising artist and educator