Undergraduate Course: EDUC 405: The TV Child: The Educational Implications of Children’s Television Viewing (1992-94)
Department of Education, Concordia University, Montreal
Graduate Summer Session: Applications of Media in Education: Adjusting instructional design to match different audience characteristics (1992)
Department of Educational Technology, ITESM University, Monterrey, Mexico
College Summer Session: Principles of Film Animation (1988)
Centennial Academy, Montreal
College Summer Session: Principles of Film Animation (1984)
Centennial Academy, Montreal
Professional Internship Supervisor (1982-84)
During production of the film short Trespass at Spiral Studios Inc., (my film production company)
WORKSHOPS
Workshop: Issues with Regard to the Use of Video in International Development Work (1998)
International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Ottawa
Workshop: Women and the Media: Overcoming stereotypes by deconstructing the notion of ‘male’ and ‘female’ (1993)
Moral and Religious Education teachers, Ministry of Education of Quebec, Protestant Education Services
CONFERENCES
Conference Paper: Overcoming Obstacles to Cross-cultural Communication: The need for critical self-awareness (1993)
International Symposium on Ethnicity: Conflict and Cooperation, August 18-23, Vancouver
Conference Paper: The Effects of Peer Interaction and Group Viewing on Young Children’s Social Behavior (1992)
International Convention, IASCE (International Association for Study of Cooperation in Education), July 1-4, Utrecht, Holland
PRESENTATIONS
Seminar: Facilitating Communication & Understanding Between Differing Groups: Using media as a catalyst to reveal assumptions & explore dimensions of identity & identification (1993)
Centre for Community and Ethnic Studies, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Concordia University
TV Panel Member: Stop the Silence on Violence on TV (1993)
Live show with participation of viewers through telephone hookup. Channel 9, December 13, Montreal
Invited Keynote Address: Violence: The role of television (1992)
Annual Conference of the Quebec Home & School Federation, October 24, Montreal