Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
CURRICULUM VITAECURRICULUM VITAE
MICHAEL J. CORBETT
1
CURRICULUM VITAE
Michael J. Corbett302 Emmerson Hall, School of Education, Acadia University
Wolfville, NS, Canada B4P 2R6Phone: 902-585-1190 Fax: 902-585-1761
email: [email protected]
Education
Ph.D. (Educational Sociology), University of British Columbia, 2001 M.Ed. (Literacy Education), Mt. St. Vincent University, 1994 M.A. (Sociology), Acadia University, 1990 BEd (Secondary Social Studies), Acadia University, 1983 BA (Hons. Sociology), Acadia University, 1981
Academic Record
Present position
Professor, School of Education, Acadia University, 2011. Graduate Coordinator, School of Education, Acadia University, 2011- Tenure awarded, 2007
Previous positions
Associate Professor, School of Education, Acadia University, 2006-2011 Assistant Professor, School of Education, Acadia University, 2002-2006 Teacher, Tri-county Regional School Board, Nova Scotia, 1987-2002 Teacher, Frontier School Division, Manitoba, 1983-87 Lecturer (part-time), Acadia University, 1991-2003 Lecturer (part-time), Mount Saint Vincent University, 2000-2002 Acting Principal, Southwest Regional School Board, 1996-1997 Consultant, Municipality of the County of Cumberland (part-time), 2006 Consultant to the Nova Scotia Teachers Union (part-time), 1996 Consultant to the Digby District School Board Stay in School Initiative, 1991
Visiting Scholar
2
Flinders University, Adelaide Australia, January-February, 2013 University of Western Australia, Perth, February-March, 2013 Monash University, Gippsland Campus, March 2013. University of Oulu (Finland), Department of Educational Sciences and Teacher
Education, May 2009 Charles Sturt University (Australia), Bathurst Campus, March-April, 2009 University of South Australia, Centre for Studies in Literacy, Policy and Learning
Cultures, Adelaide, Jan.-March, 2009 Buffalo State College, Center for Excellence in Rural and Urban Education,
November, 2008 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Ed. Leadership Unit, Mar.-April, 2008
Adjunct Professorship
University of South Australia, Centre for Studies in Literacy, Policy and Learning Cultures, 2010-
Awards and graduate fellowships
2011. Faculty of Professional Studies. Research Excellence Award, Acadia University
2008. Learning to Leave, Honourable Mention, Founder’s Prize, Canadian History of Education Association
2008. Learning to Leave, long list for Evelyn Richardson Memorial Prize for Non-fiction
2008. Learning to Leave nominated for the Founder’s Prize, Canadian History of Education Association
2006. Faculty of Professional Studies, Best Research Project, Acadia University 2005. President’s Award for Innovation, Acadia University 1998-2001. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Doctoral Fellowship 1998-1999. University Graduate Fellowship, UBC (declined) 1997-1998. University Graduate Fellowship, UBC, 1997-98 1981-1982. University and Departmental Fellowships, McMaster University
Teaching
3
Acadia University (School of Education)
Education 8013 Foundations of Educational Inquiry Education 8053 Focus on Research Methods Education 5333 Counselling in Rural Communities Education 5673 Rural Education Education 5113 Qualitative Research in Education Education 5643 Major Theoretical Developments in Curriculum Studies Education 41F3 Foundations and Contexts of Education Education 4803 Videography in Classroom and Community Education 5773 Community Perspectives on School and Society (online) Education 4923 Student Teaching Practicum Education 5043 The Sociology of Education Education 4113 Teaching Secondary Social Studies Education 4233 Elementary Language Arts
Acadia University (Department of Sociology) Sociology 1006 (taught by teleconference 1991-2004) Department of Sociology.
Mount Saint Vincent University (School of Graduate Education) Post-folk art: Artistic curriculum production in rural schools, Summer 2002 Literacy studies in the community, Summer 2001 Community, schooling and literacy, Spring 2001 Issues in schooling and community, Winter 2000
Supervision Thesis Advisor for 5 MEd students in the School of Education. Advisor for 1 doctoral candidate in the Interuniversity Doctoral Program Committee member for 2 doctoral candidates in the Interuniversity Doctoral
Program Committee member for 6 MEd. thesis students in the School of Education External examiner for 4 PhD students (UBC, Memorial, Alberta, South Australia) External examiner for 5 (Lakehead, St. Mary's [2], McGill [2]) masters thesis Internal examiner for 7 honours theses. Chair for 5 Masters' thesis oral examinations Acting Director for 3 MEd. thesis oral examinations Supervision of local (2002-2004) and international (China – 2008 and 2010)
student teachers
Research
Areas of Scholarly Interest
4
Social theory, educational sociology, curriculum theory, literacies, Canadian educational history, qualitative research methods, rural schooling, community and curriculum, space and place, Canadian educational policy, educational accountability, early school leaving and resistance, school to work transitions, youth studies, mental health and education
Membership in Scholarly Organizations
Canadian Society for the Study of Education American Educational Research Association Rural Sociological Society Australian Association for Educational Research International Rural Network International Sociological Association World Educational Research Association Acadia Centre for Ethnocultural Diversity The Rural Centre Affiliate, Atlantic Metropolis Project
Articles in Refereed Scholarly Publications
1. ® Corbett, M. (2014 forthcoming). The idea of community in rural education. Peabody Journal of Education.
2. ® Corbett, M. (2013 in press). En descenso de lo global a lo local: Una perspectiva desde la región atlántica de Canadá, Revista Peruana de Investigación Educativa
3. ® Corbett, M. (2013). I’m going to make sure I’m ready before I leave: The complexity of educational and mobility decision-making in a Canadian coastal community, Journal of Rural Studies, (32), 275-282.
4. Corbett, M. (2013). Imagining education for a rural creative class:Improvisation as a curricular metaphor, Journal of Research in Rural Education,
5. ® Corbett, M. (2013). What we know and don’t know about small schools: A view from Canada, The Country School Journal, 1, 38-52
6. ® Eppley, K. & Corbett, M. (2012). I'll see that when I believe it: A dialogue on epistemological difference and rural literacies, Journal of Research in Rural Education, 27(1), http://www.jrre.psu.edu/articles/27-1.pdf
7. ® Lanas, M. & Corbett, M. (2011). Disaggregating student resistance, Young: The Scandinavian Journal of Youth Studies, 19(4), 415-432.
8. ® Corbett, M. & Vibert, A. (2010). Places of safety and risk in curriculum: Hierarchies of text and improvisation in a middle school video project, Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 114,
9. ® Corbett, M. (2010) Answering my sister’s question: The critical importance of education for diversity in those spaces where we think we are all the same, The
5
Journal of Inquiry and Action in Education, 3(3).10. ® Corbett, M. (2010) Standardized individuality: Cosmopolitanism and
educational decision-making in an Atlantic Canadian rural community, Compare: A Journal of International and Comparative Education. 40(2), 193-207.
11. ® Corbett, M. (2010) Backing the right horse: Survival and literacy education in rural education, Teaching and Teacher Education. 26, 82-86.
12. ® Corbett, M. (2009). No time to fool around with education: Socialization frames, timing and stakes in youth educational decision making, Rural Society, 19(2), 163-177.
13. ® Corbett, M. (2009). Rural schooling in mobile modernity: The places I’ve been. Journal of Research in Rural Education, 24(7), 1-12. http://www.jrre.psu.edu/articles.html
14. ® Corbett, M. (2009). Response to Faircloth, Greenwood, Kelly and Woodrum, Journal of Research in Rural Education, 24(12), 1-7. http://www.jrre.psu.edu/articles.html
15. ® Corbett, M. (2008). Educational resistance in a runaway world: Poetic meditations on power and surveillance. McGill Jnl. of Education, 43(3), 225-242.
16. ® Corbett, M. (2008). Captain Beefheart’s piano: Confessions of an unrepentant illiterate. International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, 1(2), 148-159.
17. ® Corbett, M. (2008) The edumometer: The commodification of learning from Galton to the PISA, Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 6(1). http://www.jceps.com/index.php?pageID=article&articleID=125
18. ® Corbett, M. (2007) Learning and dreaming in space and place: Identity and rural schooling, Canadian Journal of Education, 30(3), 771-792.
19. ® Corbett, M. (2007) So much potential: Women and outmigration in an Atlantic Canadian coastal community, The Journal of Rural Studies, 23(4), 430-442.
20. ® Corbett, M. (2006) Educating the country out of the child and educating the child out of the country, Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 52(4), 286-298.
21. ® Corbett, M. (2005) Rural education and out-migration: The case of a coastal community, Canadian Journal of Education, 28(1&2), 52-72.
22. ® Corbett, M. (2004). It was fine, if you wanted to leave: Narratives of educational ambivalence from a Nova Scotian coastal community 1963-1998, Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 35, 4, 451-471.
23. ® Corbett, M. (2004). I dreamed I saw Hilda Neatby last night: So little for the mind after fifty years, McGill Journal of Education, 39(2), 159-182.
24. ® Corbett, M. (2002). Against the tide of modernity: Poststructuralism, rural schooling, place and resistance, trans/forms,, 6, 24-59.
25. ® Corbett, M. (2001). A protracted struggle: Rural resistance and normalization in Canadian educational history, Historical Studies in Educ., 13(1), Spring, 19-48.
Books
6
1. ®1 Corbett M. (2007). Learning to leave: The irony of schooling in a coastal community. Black Point NS: Fernwood Press.
2. ® Green, B. & Corbett, M. (Eds). (2013). Rural Literacies: Transnational Perspectives. (New York: Palgrave)..
3. ® White, S. & Corbett, M. (Eds). (2014 in press). International Perspectives on Methodological Issues in Rural Education Research. (New York: Routledge).
Reviews of Learning to Leave
Parnaby, A. (2010). Historical Studies in Education, http://historicalstudiesineducation.ca/index.php/edu_hse-rhe/article/viewFile/2353/2572
Hoben, J. (2008). The Morning Watch, 36(1-2), http://www.mun.ca/educ/faculty/mwatch/John%20Hoben3.pdf. Date Accessed: 29/12/08.
Roberts, A. (2008). International Journal of Educational Development, 28(6), 766-767.
Zann, H. (2008). Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education, 3(1), 58-61. Stapel, C. (2008). Teachers College Record, Date Published: June 04, 2008,
http://www.tcrecord.org ID Number: 15267, Date Accessed: 6/22/2008 Schafft, K. (2008). Rural Sociology, 73(2), 300-303. Varpalotai, A. (2008). Our Schools/Ourselves, 17, 2, 157-162. English, L. (2007). Canadian Journal of Education, 30, 3, 959-961. Theobald, P. (2007). Journal of Research in Rural Education, 22(4). Retrieved 29
May, 2007 from http://www.umaine.edu/jrre/22-4.pdf
Book Chapters
1. ® Corbett, M. (2014 in press). Rural Literacies: Text and Context Beyond the Metropolis. In Rowsell, J. & Pahl, K. The Routledge Handbook of Literacy Studies. New York and London: Routledge.
2. ® Corbett, M. (2014 in press). Social class, the commodification of education, and space through a rural lens. In Howley, C. and Howley, A. (Eds.). Social class dynamics in rural schools. New York: Information Age.
3. ® Corbett, M. (2013). Remembering French in English: Reflections of an assimilated Acadian. In Strong-Wilson, T., Mitchell, C., Allnutt, S., & Pithouse-Morgan, K. (Eds.). Productive remembering and social agency. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers, 169-182.
4. ® Corbett, M. (2013). Where is the sociology of education in Canada? Boundary questions, relevance, emerging transdisciplinary spaces and the sociological imagination. In Christou, T. & Bullock, S. (Eds.). Foundations in Teacher
1 Blind peer review through The Aid to Scholarly Publication Program of the Humanities and Social Sciences Federation of Canada.
7
Education: A Canadian Perspective, 5. ® Green, B. & Corbett, M. (2013). Introduction. In Green B. & Corbett, M.
(Eds) (2013). Thinking Rural Literacies: International and Comparative Perspectives. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 1-13.
6. ® Corbett, M. & Vibert, A. (2013). Mediating plastic literacies and placeless governmentalities: Returning to corporeal reality in a rural school. In Green B. & Corbett, M. (Eds). Thinking Rural Literacies: International and Comparative Perspectives. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 257-274.
7. ® Corbett, M. (2012). Standardized individuality: Cosmopolitan and educational decision-making in an Atlantic Canadian rural community. In Rao, N. (Ed.). Migration, Education and Socio-economic Mobility. New York and London: Routledge,
8. ® Corbett, M. (2010). Wharf talk, home talk and school talk: The politics of language in a coastal community. In Rural education in the 21st Century, Jackson, A. & Schafft, K. (Eds.). College Park PA: Penn State University Press, 115-131.
9. Corbett, M. (2010) Challenges for educational leadership in new times: Managing a runaway world. In Anderson K., (Ed.). The Leadership Compendium: Emerging Scholars of Canadian Educational Leadership. Fredericton NB: The Atlantic Centre for Educational Administration and Leadership (ACEAL), 156-169.
10. ® Corbett, M. (2009). The road to school leads out of town: Rurality and schooling in Atlantic Canada. In Levine-Rasky, C. (Ed.). The sociology of education in Canada, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 133-151.
11. Corbett, M., Copp, D., Wright, A. & Monette, M. (2007). Policy narrative for Nova Scotia. In Chan, A., Fisher, D., & Rubenson, K. (Eds.). The evolution of professionalism: Educational policy in the provinces and territories of Canada. Vancouver: Centre for Higher Education and Training, p.p. 149-169.
12. Corbett, M. (1999). From here to uncertainty: A preoccupation with code. In Neilsen, A. (Ed.), Daily Meaning: Counternarratives of teachers’ work. Victoria: Bendall Books, 165-182.
Review Essays and Book Reviews in Scholarly Journals
Review essays
1. Corbett, M. (2009). Opportunity in Crisis: A Review Essay on Paul Theobald’s, Education Now: How Rethinking America’s Past Can Change its Future, Education Review, 12(6), 1-9. http://edrev.asu.edu/essays/v12n6index.html
2. Corbett, M. (2000). Review essay: Tom Popkewitz’ Struggling for the soul, Journal of Research in Rural Education, 16(2), 141-145.
Book reviews
8
1. Corbett, M. (2012). A review of Paul Orlowski’s Teaching About Hegemony, Teaching Education,
2. Corbett, M (2010). Of lambs and lions, a review of Social Justice, Peace and Environmental Education: Transformative Standards, Teaching Education, 21(2), 211-214.
3. Corbett, M. (2008). Review of Rosemary E. Ommer with the Coasts Under Stress Research Project Team, Coasts Under Stress: Restructuring and Social-Economic Health. Canadian Journal of Education, 31(2), 503-507.
4. Corbett, M. (2007). Review of David Olsen and Michael Cole, Technology, literacy and the evolution of society: Implications of the work of Jack Goody. Teachers College Record, Date Published: April 09, (http://www.tcrecord.org ID Number: 1416).
5. Corbett, M. (1994). No easy answers, McGill Journal.of Education, 29(2), 239-241.
6. Corbett, M. (1993). Notes on the apprenticeship model of reading, McGill Journal of Education, 28(2), 261-266.
Refereed Conference Papers
1. ® Corbett, M., Vibert, A., Green, M. (2013). The improvised curriculum: Filmmaking as literacy in a small town school. Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Victoria BC, 5 June.
2. ® Corbett, M. (2012). Social class and the commodification of education and space through a rural lens. Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Kitchener ON, 30 May.
3. ® Corbett, M. (2012). Where is the sociology of education in Canada?: Boundary questions, relevance, and emerging transdisciplinary spaces, Invited symposium, Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Kitchener ON, 29 May.
4. Corbett, M. (2012). Small schools, rurality and the PISA: Is it possible that Atlantic Canadian rural schools are over-performing? Paper presented to the American Educational Research Association, Vancouver BC, 14 April.
5. ® Corbett, M. (2012). Welfare, Place, Standards, Identity and Mobility in Canadian Rural Education, Paper presented to the American Educational Research Association, Vancouver, BC, 14 April.
6. ® Corbett, M. (2011). Making rurality visible on the educational policy landscape: A view from Canada, Paper presented to the American Educational Research Association, New Orleans, 10 April.
7. ® Corbett, M. and Vibert, A. (2011). Mediating plastic literacies and placeless governmentalities: Space making in rural schools. Paper presented to the Australian Association for Research in Education, Hobart, Australia, 1 December.
8. ® Corbett, M. (2010). Teaching on the shores of politics: Literacy and life in a rural school, Rural Sociological Society, Atlanta, 14 August.
9. ® Corbett, M. (2010). An improvised curriculum: Literacies and hierarchies of
9
text in an age of accountability. 17th International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 13.
10. ® Corbett, M. (2010). Migration, Communities and Economic Crisis. 17th ISA World Congress of Sociology, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 14.
11. Corbett, M., Vibert, A. & Shields, R. (2010). From literacy to literacies in a rural middle school: An improvised curriculum. CSSE, Montreal, 1 June.
12. ® Corbett, M., Green, B., Reid, J., White, S., Cooper, M., & Elshof, L. (2010). Educational Practice and Rural Social Space: A Symposium, American Educational Research Association, 1 May.
13. ® Corbett, M. (2009). How will this make me a better teacher? Paper presented at the International Symposium for Innovation in Rural Education, University of New England, Armadale, Australia, February 11.
14. ® Corbett, M. & Campbell, C. (2009). Questioning Resistance: Personal Narratives as Dialogical Process Starters. Paper presented to the 5th International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, University of Illinois, 20 May.
15. ® Corbett, M. & Vibert, A. (2009). A lens on school: Improvising new definitions of literacy in a rural school. Paper presented to the American Educational Research Association, San Diego, Calif., 15 April.
16. ® Corbett, M. (2008). Roots and wings: Conceptions of place and mobility in educational decision-making in a rural community. Paper presented to the Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Vancouver BC, June 1.
17. ® Corbett, M. (2008). Changing places, changing spaces: Globalization, rural transformations, mobility and ambivalence in youth educational decision making. Paper presented to the American Educational Research Association annual conference, New York, 24 March.
18. ® Corbett, M. (2008). Are small rural schools viable in a modern context? Paper presented to the Thirteenth Annual Rural Education Congress, Saskatoon, SK, March 30. Proceedings of the Ninth National Congress on Rural Education.
19. ® Corbett, M., Vibert A., & Oldershaw A. (2007). Gender, identity and schooling: Experiences from Atlantic Canada. Paper presented to the Gender and Education Association Conference, Dublin Ireland, 28 March.
20. Corbett, M. (2006). Beyond antipsychiatry and antipsychotics: Phenomenological reflections on family and schizophrenia. 16th International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa, July 28.
21. ® Corbett, M. (2006). Shall I stay or shall I go: Socio-spatial identity in rural Canada. 16th International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa, July 26.
22. ® Corbett, M. (2005). We’re practical people: Schooling and identity in a Canadian coastal community. Paper presented to the Australian Association for Research in Education Sydney, Australia, November 28.
23. ® Corbett, M. (2005). Identity, place and schooling. Paper presented to the International Rural Network Conference, Abingdon Va., June 29. http://www.international-rural-network.org/documents.asp?intent=showresults
10
24. ® Corbett, M. (2004). Are rural schools better than urban ones?: A closer look at one education “report card.” Paper presented to the Ninth Annual Rural Education Congress, Saskatoon, SK, March 30. Proceedings of the Ninth National Congress on Rural Education.
25. ® Corbett, M. (2003). It was fine, if you wanted to leave: Narratives of educational ambivalence from a Nova Scotian coastal community 1963-1998. Paper presented to the Congress on Rural Education, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, April 4. Proceedings of the Eighth National Congress on Rural Education.
26. ® Corbett, M. (2001). Conference presentation published in J. C. Montgomery and A. D. Kitchenham (Eds.). Issues affecting rural Communities (II): Proceedings of Conference on rural communities and identities in the global millennium. Malaspina University-College, Nanaimo, BC, 237-244.
Symposia and Other Conference Presentations
1. Corbett, M. Reid, J. & Green, B. (2013). Rural social space. School of Teacher Education and Research Seminar presented at Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, Australia, 27 March.
2. Corbett, M., Halsey, J. & Bartholomaeus, P. (2013). A Small Schools Tryptche: Canada and Australia times two! Symposium, ISFIRE 3, Perth Australia, 13 February.
3. Corbett, M. (2012). Questions of social justice and place in Canadian teacher education. Invited panellist, World Educational Research Association Symposium, 3rd Research Seminar of the Peruvian Association for Educational Research [SIEP], Lima Peru, 15 September.
4. Corbett, M. (2011 convenor). Symposium on the state of the sociology of education in Canada, Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Fredericton, NB, 1 June.
5. Corbett, M. (2011 convenor). Symposium on the future of the sociology of education in Canada, Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Fredericton, NB, 1 June.
6. Corbett, M. & Green, B. (2011). Rurality and post rurality. Paper presented to the Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Fredericton, NB, 28 May.
7. Corbett, M. (2011). Rural education policy in Canada. Paper presented to the Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Fredericton, 29 May.
8. Corbett, M. (2011). Education, rurality, place and social justice, Paper presented to AERA pre-conference workshop of the Rural Education and Literacies Network, New Orleans, 7 April.
9. Corbett, M. (2008). Remembering French in English: Notes Toward a Screenplay. Paper presented to a conference entitled: Back to the Future: Productive Remembering in Changing Times, McGill University, October 23.
10. Corbett, M. (2007). Breaking with tradition: Rural families and post-secondary
11
education. Paper presented to the CSSE, Saskatoon SK, 27 May.11. Anderson, K., Corbett, M. (2007). Emerging scholars in Canadian educational
leadership: An educational leadership compendium. Saskatoon SK, 28 May.12. Ross, G., Comeau, J. & Corbett, M. (2007). Learning from Lindsay: A video
narrative of homophobia in school. Presentation to the Canadian Association for the Study of Women in Education. Saskatoon, SK, 26 May.
13. Corbett, M. (2006). All kinds of potential: Women and outmigration in a coastal community. Paper presented to the Canadian Association for the Study of Women in Education, York University, Toronto, ON, 28 May.
14. Corbett, M. (2006). Where the girls aren’t: Education and outmigration in a rural community. Paper presented to the Eleventh National Congress on Rural Education, Saskatoon SK, 29 March.
15. Corbett, M., MacKinnon, D., Wallin, D., Varpolotai, Brown, W. & Kitchenham. A. (2006). A Pan-Canadian study of rural education. A symposium at the Eleventh National Congress on Rural Education, Saskatoon SK, 28 March.
16. Corbett, M. (2005). The poetics of power. The Conference of Atlantic Educators, St. Francis Xavier University, 18 November.
17. Corbett, M. (2005). Foundations Web: A digital archive in educational thought. Paper presented to the conference of the Society for Information Technology in Education, Phoenix AZ, March 3.
18. Vibert, A., Ross, G., MacKinnon, D., Corbett, M., Baskwill, J. and Church, S. (2004). Where data drove us. Panel discussion, Canadian Society for the Study of Education Conference, Winnipeg, 29 May.
19. Corbett, M. (2004). The Acadia Centre for Rural Education and Sustainability. Paper presented to the Ninth Rural Education Congress, Saskatoon, SK March 29.
20. Fisher, D, Chan, A., Robinson, S., Anderson, S., Tardif, M. Riopel, M. C. and Corbett, M. (2003). The evolution of the teaching profession in Canada. MCRI Panel, Canadian Society for the Study of Education Conference, Halifax, May, 29.
21. Corbett, M. (2002). I dreamed I saw Hilda Neatby Last Night: So little for the mind after fifty years. Paper presented to the Conference of Atlantic Educators, University of Moncton, November 1.
22. Corbett, M. (2002). Learning to leave, learning to stay. Paper presented to the Canadian Society for the Study of Education . University of Toronto, May 28.
23. Corbett, M. (1999). Tech BC: New kid on the academic block. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for the Study of Education, Sherbrooke, PQ, May.
Scholarly Work Under Review
® Corbett, M. Welfare, Place, Standards, and Mobility in Canadian Rural Education: The Case of the Small Rural School. Article submitted to the Journal of Rural and Community Development.
® Corbett, M. Social class, the commodification of education, and space through a rural lens. Chapter in a collection edited by Craig and Aimee Howley on rurality
12
and social class
Funded Research
SSHRC, CFSSH and other national granting councils1. Corbett, M. (2013-2017). Small Schools in a Big World: Toward Policy that
works. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Inshght Grant. $233 785 (Role: Principal Investigator)
2. Baeck, U., Paulgaard, G. & Corbett, M. (2012-14). Rural futures and the institutions of higher education. Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education (SIU), $52 150 (Role: Co-applicant)
3. Corbett, M. & Green, B. (2010). Rural education and literacies research network (REAL). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council International Opportunities Fund. $25 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
4. Corbett, M. & Vibert, A. (2008-2011). A lens on community: Video ensemble practice in a rural school. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Standard Research Grant. $143 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
5. Corbett, M. (2006). Funding for the publication of Learning to Leave, Canadian Federation for the Social Sciences and Humanities, Aid to Scholarly Publication Program. $7 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
6. Corbett, M. (2004-2007). Where I belong: Schooling and socio-spatial identity in a coastal community. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Standard Research Grant. $69 700 (Role: Principal Investigator)
7. Corbett M, & Tardif, M. (2002) Support from SSHRC MCRI project: L’evolution actuelle du personnel de l’enseignment prescholaire, primaire et secondaire (The evolution of the teaching profession in Canada). $5 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
8. Corbett, M. (1998-2001). Learning to leave: The irony of schooling in a coastal community. SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship $48 000
Other research funding9. Corbett, M. (2013). Visiting professor fellowship, University of Western Australia,
$1 000.10. Corbett, M. (2012). Harrison McCain Fellowship, Acadia University, $5 500.11. Corbett, M. (2012). Research Excellence Award, Faculty of Professional Studies,
Acadia University, $1 000.12. Corbett, M. (2012). Acadia University 25.55 Research Fund, $3 175.13. Corbett, M. (2011). Support for research and film production. Appalachian
Collaborative Centre for Learning, Assessment and Instruction, Ohio University, $3 500 (Role: Principal Investigator)
14. Corbett, M. (2011). Research funding from CESA Wisconsin, $2 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
15. Corbett, M. (2008). Acadia University Faculty of Professional Studies Fund for
13
Research Support, $2 50016. Corbett, M. (2008). Acadia University 25.55 Research Fund, $2 30017. Corbett, M. (2007). Acadia University Faculty Association Stipend, $1 20018. Corbett, M. (2007). Faculty of Professional Studies Fund for Research Support.
Acadia University, $2 49619. Corbett, M. & MacKinnon, D. (2007). School of Education Program Development
Fund Grant in support of development an MCRI proposal. $3 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
20. Corbett, M. (2006). Faculty of Professional Studies Fund for Research Support. Acadia University. $2 200
21. Corbett, M. & Mulcahy, D. (2006). Education on a human scale: Small rural schools in a modern context. Municipality of the County of Cumberland. $20 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
22. Corbett, M. (2005). Faculty of Professional Studies Fund for Research Support. Acadia University. $1 500.
23. Corbett, M. & MacKinnon, D. (2004-05). One-day conference grant. Acadia University, internal SSHRC Aid to Small Universities Grant. $5 800 (Role: Co-applicant)
24. Corbett, M. (2004). Acadia University McConnell Project funding for Foundations Web: Ideas in Place. Summer. $5 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
25. Corbett, M. (2004). Acadia University Faculty of Professional Studies, Professional Development Grant. $965
26. 2003-06. Teaching in the age of technology. McConnell Foundation Grant under the direction of Dr. Heather Hemming & Dr. Gregg MacKinnon, School of Education, Acadia University. $350 000 (Role: Co-applicant)
27. Corbett, M. & MacKinnon D. (2003). The Acadia Centre for Rural Education and Sustainability: A on- day exploratory conference. Acadia University, internal SSHRC Aid to Small Universities Grant. 2003. $1500 (Role: Co-applicant)
28. Corbett, M. (1995-96). Outcome-based education. NSTU Report. $3 800 (Role: Principal Investigator)
29. Corbett, M. (1993-94). Manufacturing standards. NSTU Monograph. $1 10030. Corbett, M. (1990). Dropping out in Digby: A study of early school leaving in a
coastal community. Digby Regional School Board, Digby NS. $10 000 (Role: Principal Investigator)
Funded Research Collaborations1. 2004-2007. Resilience and local capacity development in BC’s coastal
communities. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada CURA project under the direction of Dr. Ralph Matthews, UBC. $1 000 000 (Role – Expert Collaborator)
2. 2002-2007. L’evolution actuelle du personnel de l’enseignment prescholaire, primaire et secondaire (The evolution of the teaching profession in Canada). Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada MCRI project under
14
the direction of Dr. Maurice Tardif, Universite de Montreal. $2 500 000 (Role - Collaborator)
Summary of Research FundingTotal research funding since 1990 as PI/CI – $1 012 971Research funding since 1998 as PI/CI – $988 271Research funding since 2003 as PI/CI - $945 272External research funding since 2003 as PI/CI - $918 635Funding of research including collaborations $4 512 971
Research Collaborations in Preparation
1. Research collaboration with Dr. Marc Shell (Harvard University) on policy, community development, curricular and pedagogical responses to the Learning to Leave thesis. Initial meeting August 28-29, 2010, Seven Days Work Educational Foundation, Grand Manan Island.
2. Developing a research group at the University of Oulu (Finland) on northern teacher education with Dr. Leena Syrjälä.
3. Development of a proposal for an edited collection on research methodologies, ethics and problems in rural communities with Dr. Simone White, Monash University (Australia), December 2011.
Editorial/Peer Review
Editorial boards1. Editorial Board, Journal for Research in Rural Education, 2007-present2. Editorial Board, Open Education Journal, 2007-present3. Consulting Editor, Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2009-present4. Contributing Editor, Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2007-
present5. Editorial Advisory Board, Our schools/Ourselves, 2005-present6. Editorial Review Board, Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2012-
Peer review for scholarly journals7. Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Sociology, 2012-present8. Reviewer, Journal of Peace Studies, 2012-9. Reviewer, Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2012-present10. Reviewer, Journal of African Studies and Development, 2012-present11. Reviewer, Journal of Rural and Community Development, 2012- 12. Reviewer, Journal of Educational Administration and Foundations, 2011-present13. Reviewer, British Journal of Sociology, 2011- present14. Reviewer, TESL Canada, 2011- present15. Reviewer, Perspectives in Education, 2011- present
15
16. Reviewer, Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2011-present17. Reviewer, Rural Sociology, 2010- present18. Reviewer, Qualitative Research, 2010-present19. Reviewer, Teaching Education, 2009-present20. Reviewer, Population Studies, 2009- present21. Reviewer, Teaching and Teacher Education, 2009-present22. Reviewer, International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, 2008-present23. Reviewer, Journal of Rural Studies, 2007-present24. Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2007-
present25. Reviewer, Canadian Review of Sociology, 2007-present26. Reviewer, Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2006-present27. Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Education, 2004-present28. Reviewer, Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2004-present
Book reviews for academic publishers29. Reviewer, Springer, Press, 201130. Reviewer, Routledge Falmer, 2010-1231. Reviewer, Oxford University Press, 201032. Reviewer, Oxford University Press, 200833. Reviewer, Pearson Publishing, 2008
Conference proposal review34. Proposal reviewer, Canadian Society for the Study of Education, 2007-present35. Proposal reviewer, American Educational Research Association, 2007-present36. Proposal reviewer, Australian Association for Educational Research, 200537. Proposal reviewer and Convenor, Network 14, European Educational Research
Association, 2011-present38. Proposal reviewer, Innovations in Rural Education Conference (ISFIRE), 2012
Research Adjudication with National Granting Bodies.
1. SSHRC Insight Grant Evaluator, 2012-132. SSHRC Standard Research Grant Committee Member, Interdisciplinary, 2011-123. SSHRC Standard Research Grant Member (Committee 17), 2010-114. SSHRC Strategic Knowledge Clusters Program Grant Evaluator, 2007-085. SSHRC Committee 4, Doctoral Fellowships Pre-selection Committee (Member
and Chair), 2006-2007 6. SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Pre-selection Committee Member, 2005-20067. SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Pre-selection Committee Member, 2004-20058. SSHRC Standard Research Grant Evaluator, 2004-2008
Other Award Adjudication
16
1. Adjudicator (2013). Ohio University Baker Fund Research Award.2. Adjudicator (2012). Northeastern Association of Graduate Schools, Faculty
Teaching Award.
Non-refereed Scholarly Publications
1. Corbett, M. (2012). What we know and don’t know about small schools: A view from Atlantic Canada, Our Schools Ourselves,
2. Corbett, M. (2009). Pedagogy and case study. In the Sage Encyclopedia of Case Study Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 315-318.
3. Corbett, M. (2009). Docile bodies. In the Sage Encyclopedia of Case Study Research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 665-669.
4. Corbett, M. (2009). Efficiency, democratic inclusion and education: From scientific management to the Matrix, Our schools/Ourselves, 18(4), 115-122.
5. Corbett, M. (2008). Schooling and migration in Atlantic Canada, Our schools/Ourselves, 17(3), 85-92.
6. Corbett, M. (2008). Democracy, Neoliberalism and the dismissal of the Halifax Regional School Board, Our schools/Ourselves, 17(2), 33-42.
7. Corbett, M. (2006). What I might have said: Rural education and globalization. Our schools/Ourselves, 15(5), 109-119.
8. Corbett, M. (2006). Are we prepared? Assessing today’s Bachelor of Education Programs. Aviso, 21(3), 12-14.
9. Corbett, M. (2006). Riding the tiger in Nova Scotia: Educational accountability on the edge of a runaway world. Our Schools/Ourselves, 15(3), 57-74.
Excerpt reprinted by the Ontario Secondary Schools Teachers Federation (2006). Off the Wall, 5, 4, (April), 2-3.
10. Corbett, M. (2004). Knowing a duck from a goose in an age of smoke and mirrors: Education in the real world, Our Schools/Ourselves, 13(2), 95-122.
11. Corbett, M. (1997). Fish stories: Why unanticipated outcomes are OK, Aviso, Spring, 16-18.
Research Reports
1. Corbett, M. (Ed.). (2011). A rural education manifesto. Wolfville: Acadia Centre for Rural Education.
2. Corbett, M. (2011). A companion to the film, Putting mathematics education in its place, ACCLAIM, April.
3. Corbett, M. (2008). An analysis of: How Educated are Nova Scotians? Education Indicators for the Nova Scotia Genuine Progress Index. A response to GPI Atlantic’s education indicators, 13 Feb.
4. Corbett, M. (2007). Learning to stay: Demographics, social change and outmigration on Digby Neck. Submission to the Canadian Environmental
17
Assessment Agency Environmental Assessment Panel, Whites Point Quarry and Marine Terminal Project, Digby, NS, 27 June.
5. Corbett, M. & Kelly T. (2006). Response to the Bilcon environmental impact statement (Whites Point Quarry and Marine Terminal Project): Social research methodology and findings. Report presented to the Little River Citizens Group and The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency.
6. Corbett, M. & Mulcahy, D. (2006). Education on a human scale: Small rural schools in a modern context. Report prepared for the Municipality of the County of Cumberland. (160 pages)
7. Corbett, M. (2005). Presentation to the White’s Point Quarry and Marine Terminal Project Joint Review Panel. Horton District High School, 8 January.
8. Corbett, M. (2004). Edumometrics. A discussion paper on educational evaluation and assessment for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
9. Corbett, M., Wright, A., & Monette, M. J. (2003). Visions and Learnings: Policy narrative for Nova Scotia 1990-2002. Paper prepared for the Multi-university Collaborative Research Initiative – L’evolution actuelle du personnel de l’enseignment prescholaire, primaire et secondaire. January.
10. Wright, A., Monette, M. J. Corbett, M. (2003). Newfoundland and Labrador Policy Narrative. Paper prepared for the Multi-university Collaborative Research Initiative – L’evolution actuelle du personnel de l’enseignment prescholaire, primaire et secondaire. January.
11. Wright, A., Monette, M. J. & Corbett, M. (2003). Prince Edward Island Policy Narrative. Paper prepared for the Multi-university Collaborative Research Initiative – L’evolution actuelle du personnel de l’enseignment prescholaire, primaire et secondaire. January.
12. Corbett, M. (1996). Research Report on Outcome Based Education. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Teachers Union Curriculum Committee (81 pages).
13. Corbett, M. (1992). Dropping Out in Digby: An analysis of early school leaving in a coastal community. Digby, NS: Digby District School Board (58 pages).
Invited Addresses
1. Corbett, M. and Shields R. (2013). Socioeconomic diversity and schools. Presentation to the Respect for Diversity seminar series, Horton High School, Greenwich, NS, 21 November.
2. Corbett, M. (2013). What a socialist education might look like today: From the coal face to facebook. The 15th annual J.B. MacLaughlin Memorial Lecture, Cape Breton University, 30 October.
3. Corbett, M. (2013). Toward sensible policy for small rural schools in Nova Scotia. Presentation to the 2nd annual Small Schools Summit, Truro, NS 8 June.
4. Corbett, M. (2013). Educational achievement and rurality: Not the story you might expect, Flinders University Departmental Faculty Seminar, Adelaide Australia, 2 April.
18
5. Corbett, M. (2013). Methodological issues for educational research in rural and remote communities, Graduate seminar, Flinders University, Adelaide Australia, 2 April.
6. Corbett, M. (2013). Toward a rural sociological imagination. Seminar presented at Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, Australia, 25 March.
7. Corbett, M. (2013). What is the good news in Learning to Leave? Seminar presented at Monash University Gippsland campus, Australia, 19 March.
8. Corbett, M. (2013). An improvised curriculum: Working in the tensions between standardization and creativity. Keynote address, ISFIRE 3, Perth, Au., 13 February.
9. Corbett, M. (2012). Socioeconomic diversity and schooling. Presentation at Horton High School, 8 October.
10. Corbett, M. (2012). Place, schooling and mobility: The rural Canadian experience. Education departmental seminar, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru, 12 September.
11. Corbett, M. (2012). Globalization and rural schools. Doctoral Research Symposium, UPEI, 27 March.
12. Corbett, M. (2012). All aboard the magic school bus: Is it possible to reorient the small schools debate? Keynote address at Small Schools Summit, Bridgewater, NS. 19 January.
13. Corbett, M. (2011). Rural Education and the PISA: What the Periphery Might Have to Teach the Metropolis, Keynote address, Challenges and solutions connected to education in rural areas, University of Tromsø, 23 October.
14. Corbett, M. (2011). How Can Theory Make Me a Better Teacher?: Educational Thought and Place-sensitive Education, University of Tromsø , 24 October.
15. Corbett, M. (2011). The small school in a big box world: Why Alberta and Ontario should emulate Nova Scotia. Keynote address, Small Communities Research Workshop, Mount Allison University, 23 September.
16. Corbett, M. (2011). Introduction of Paul Bennett at book launch for Vanishing schools threatened communities, Dartmouth NS, 4 May.
17. Corbett, M. (2011). Can we define what rural is anymore? Mount Allison University, 25 April.
18. Corbett, M. (2011). Ya, they are heading for the cities, but is there anything we can do? Keynote address CESA conference on rural education, Wausau Wisconsin, 16 February.
19. Corbett, M. (2011). The Canadian rural education policy landscape. Keynote address at the International Symposium for Innovation in Rural Education, Guanzhou South Korea, 10 February.
20. Corbett, M. (2011). Putting Mathematics in its Place. Presentation to the Appalachian Collaborative Centre for Learning, Assessment and Instruction, Los Angeles, 26 January.
21. Corbett, M. (2010). Learning to Leave, Learning to Stay, Learning to Return: Enhancing Education Opportunities for Young People in Maritime Communities. Conference at Seven Days Work Institute, Grand Manan, 28-29 August.
19
22. Corbett, M. (2010). The REAL network: Toward an international rural literacies collective. Seminar at the University of Oulu, Finland, 21 July.
23. Corbett, M. (2010). The battle to save small schools: Some practical advice. Address to Concerned Parents Group, Antigonish Nova Scotia, 23 April.
24. Corbett, M. (2010). Rural youth migration and education. Youth Research Symposium: A Dialogue between Stakeholders and Researchers, Moncton NB, 4-5 March.
25. Corbett, M. (2010). On the horns of a dilemma: Two big stories in rural education. Keynote address, rural education conference. Wausau, Wisconsin. 18 February (cancelled due to weather)
26. Corbett, M (2010). Comfort and racism in rural Nova Scotia, Workshop with Community Connections – AVRSB administrators, 26 January.
27. Corbett, M. (2009). What educational policy might look like if rural communities mattered. Address delivered to NSCC staff Middleton Campus, 26 November.
28. Corbett, M. (2009). Thinking about rural space. Address at Mersey-Tobiatic Research Institute. 6 August.
29. Corbett, M. (2009). When school doesn’t work: Resistances and rural space. University of Oulu Finland, May 11.
30. Corbett, M. (2009). What good is theory to me?: Becoming a rural teacher. University of Oulu, Finland, 12 May.
31. Corbett, M. (2009). Rural schooling in an urban world. “Life in Place” research workshop, Raattama, Kittila, Finland, May 7.
32. Corbett, M. (2009). Methodological issues in community ethnography. Online presentation to The Appalachian Collaborative Center for Learning, Assessment, and Instruction in Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 21 April.
33. Corbett, M. (2009). Video and literacy: Some lessons from a project in rural Canada. The School of Teacher Education Research and Scholarship Seminar, Charles Sturt University, Bathurst NSW, 30 March.
34. Corbett, M. (2009). A lens on school: Theorizing film-making as a new literacy. Centre for Studies in Literacy, Policy and Learning Cultures, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, 23 February.
35. Corbett, M. (2009). Video ensemble Process: What does it look like? University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, 17 February.
36. Corbett, M. (2008). A lens on place: Place based education in a Canadian rural community. Buffalo State College, Buffalo NY, 5 November.
37. Corbett, M. (2008). Answering my sister's question: The critical importance of education for diversity in those spaces where we think we are all the same. Mississippi State College, Jackson MS, 8 May.
38. Corbett, M. (2008) Rural education in Canada: Toward a policy landscape, Presentation to the School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan, 1 April.
39. Corbett, M. (2008). If we don’t teach them to leave, what do we teach them? Presentation to the College of Education, University of Saskatchewan, 31 March.
40. Corbett, M. (2008). Learning to Leave, a view from the east. University of
20
Saskatchewan, 29 March.41. Corbett, M. (2008). Mobility in my blood. Mt. Allison University, 14 March.42. Corbett, M. (2007). Changing places, changing spaces: Globalization, rural
transformations, mobility and ambivalence in youth educational decision making. Address the Workshop on Migration, Education and Socio-Economic Mobility, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK, 6 November,.
43. Corbett, M. (2007). Some critical reflections on literacy and illiteracy. International Day for Literacy keynote address, Acadia University, 10 September.
44. Corbett, M. (2007). The genesis of Learning to Leave. Book talk, Amherst Regional Library, 12 June.
45. Corbett, M. (2007). Learning to leave and leaving to learn. Community book talk #1, Admiral Digby Museum, 31 May.
46. Corbett, M. (2007). What I think this book is about: The book review I would write. Book launch address, Acadia University, 25 April.
47. Corbett, M. (2007). Efficiency, democracy and inclusive education. Address the the annual policy convention of the Nova Scotia PC Party, Halifax, NS, 12 February.
48. Corbett, M. (2006). Small Schools in Rural Communities. Presentation to the Chignecto Central Regional School Board. Truro NS, 5 April.
49. Corbett, M. (2006). The small rural schools study. Presentation to the Municipal Council of Cumberland County, Amherst NS, 20 March.
50. Corbett, M. (2005). Some policy implications of the Learning to Leave thesis. Presentation Education Alternatives: Prince County Post-Secondary Education Initiative. Summerside PEI, 27 October.
51. Corbett, M. (2005). What kind of an act is teaching? Address to the B.Ed. graduation dinner. 16 February.
52. Corbett, M. (2004). Do high stakes tests contribute to the quality of public education? An address presented to Coming together: Collaboration and quality public education, Nova Scotia Teachers Union, Halifax, NS, 18 November.
53. Corbett, M. (2004). Where I belong: Socio-spatial identity in a coastal community. Presentation to the Tri-County District School Board, 5 May.
54. Corbett, M. (2004). Data stories for a postmodern world. Presentation to the Annual Conference of the NS Educational Leadership Consortium, 29 April.
55. Corbett, M. (2003). Educating the country out of the child and educating the child out of the country. Address to the N.S. Educational Leadership Consortium, 1 December.
56. Corbett, M. (2003). Knowing a duck from a goose in an age of smoke and mirrors: Education in the real world. Address to the annual conference of the Nova Scotia School Board Association, Smith’s Cove, NS, 6 June.
Newspaper Articles/Op-Ed Pieces
1. Corbett, M. (2012). Crackpot realism: Is Nova Scotia destined to run out of children. Op-ed. Halifax Chronicle Herald, 25 October.
21
2. Corbett, M. (2012). Harbingers of spring. Op-ed. Halifax Chronicle Herald, 28 March.
3. Corbett, M. (2012). Fixing the house. Op-ed. Halifax Chronicle Herald, 13 March.
4. Corbett, M. (2011). A scholarly look at Nova Scotia's educational history, Halifax Chronicle Herald. 30 July.
5. Corbett, M. (2008). Educational scoring system flawed; GPI yardstick a far better measure, Halifax Chronicle Herald. 15 March.
6. Corbett, M. (2007). A lesson in arithmetic, Op-ed. Halifax Chronicle Herald. 14 Nov.
7. Corbett, M. (2007). The educational equivalent of the War Measures Act, Op-ed. Halifax Chronicle Herald. 9 January.
8. Corbett, M. (2005). Literacy: Choice not control, key. Op-ed. Halifax Chronicle Herald. 12 May.
9. Corbett, M. (2004). The Learning Tower of PISA. Op-ed. Halifax Chronicle Herald. 4 December.
Republished by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives at http://www.policyalternatives.ca/index.cfm?act=news&call=995&do=article&pA=BB736455)
10. Corbett, M. (2002). Quarry in the wrong place. Op-ed. Halifax Chronicle Herald. 4 August.
Newspaper Interviews
1. Lambie, C. (2012). Interview on open school boundaries conducted 3 August, Halifax Chronicle Herald Magazine, Forthcoming - September.
2. Jacobs, A. (2012). University professor touts small schools as centre of community, South Shore Now, 2 February.
3. Hare, B. (2012). Decision of fired school board could affect funding, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 25 January.
4. Beswick, A. (2011). Parents urge Strait Board to keep three small schools, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 3 March.
5. LeBlanc, C. (2010). Small schools beneficial, Antigonish Casket, 25 April 2010.6. Proudfoot, S. (2009). Goodbye small town North America, CanWest News
Services, Vancouver Sun, Regina Leader-Post, Ottawa Citizen, 11 October.7. Lipscombe, K. (2008). School board quitting NS association, Halifax Chronicle
Herald, 21 December. This interview was also quoted in the Cape Breton Post, 5 January.
8. Lipscombe, K. (2007). An all-boys school for Halifax, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 8 December.
9. Kellner, J. (2007). Issues in outmigration from Atlantic Canada. Canadian Press Wire Service, 7 December.
10. Lipscombe, K. (2007). Schools teach children ‘to leave’ their communities
22
Prof’s book is a case study of education in Digby Neck, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 23 June.
11. Moreira, C. (2007). Rural kids not learning to stay: Author says we’re teaching children ‘road out of town route to success’, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 19 June.
12. Toal, K. (2007). Rural education failing students, Bedford Sackville Daily News, 9 August. http://www.bedfordsackvillenews.ca/index.cfm?sid=52754&sc=218
13. Meek, J. (2007). The battle of Digby Neck: Quarry plan pits neighbour against neighbour, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 15 June.
14. Starratt, K. (2007). ‘Failure’ of rural living, Kentville Advertiser, 10 May.15. Conrad, R. (2007). Halifax’s one-man school board ready for his first test. Halifax
Chronicle Herald, 30 January.16. Conrad, R. (2005). Studying solutions. Halifax Chronicle Herald, 24 April.17. Conrad, R. (2005). The real pluses and minuses of standardized tests. Halifax
Chronicle Herald, 19 April.18. Nicoll, C. (2004). The kids are OK. Halifax Daily News, 9 December.19. Nicoll, C. (2004). Standard tests no real measure, conference told. Halifax Daily
News, 19 November.20. MacDonald, J. (2004). The struggle to stay at home. Digby Courier, 9 June.
Radio Interviews
1. Corbett M. and Lee, T. (2013). Active learning. Giant FM 101.9, Sydney NS, 31 October.
2. Corbett, M. and Bergfeldt, W. (2013). Is a socialist education possible today. CBC Mainstreet (Sydney – regional broadcast). 29 October.
3. Corbett, M. and Puckett, D. (2012). Why school board elections matter. CBC Information Morning. (regional broadcast), 19 October.
4. Corbett, M. and others with Connely D. (2011). Education Panel, CBC Information Morning (regional broadcast).
5. Corbett, M. & Rogers, S. (2007). Learning to Leave. Sounds like Canada, CBC Radio 1 (national broadcast), 26 November.
6. Corbett, M. & Halavresos, C. (2007). Do schools teach rural youth that they must abandon their communities in order to be a success? CBC Radio 1 Maritime Noon (regional broadcast), 26 April.
7. Corbett, M. & Looker, D. (2007). Teaching teachers to teach with technology. Wolfville Community Radio (local broadcast), Accessed on 14 April: http://ryakuga.mypodcast.com/rss.xml
8. Corbett, M. & Klassen, C. (2005). CBC Radio 1 Mainstreet interview analyzing the provincial budget (regional broadcast), 26 April.
Poetry
1. Corbett, M. (2006). Your cheese and salami sandwich, The English Journal,
23
95(6), 100.2. Corbett, M. (2005). An atheist mourns. The Antigonish Review, (141/142),
194-195.
Film and Visual Art
1. Corbett, M. (2013). Across the Nullarbour from Cook. A music video.2. Corbett, M. with Wilson, T. (2011). Putting Mathematics education it its place:
In conversation with David Reid and Christine Knipping (film).3. Exhibit of work in the 17th Acadia Art Exhibition, January-March, 20084. Corbett, M. (2005). The reluctant millionaire (film).5. Exhibit of work in the 13th Acadia Art Exhibition, January-March, 2004
Service
University and Inter-university Committees
1. University Review Committee, 2013-2. University Review Committee, 2011-123. Acadia Graduate Awards Committee, 2011-124. Graduate Committee, 2011-125. Interuniversity Committee on Teacher Education, 2011-6. Interuniversity Doctoral Administrative Committee, 2011-7. SSHRC Graduate Scholarship Adjudication Committee, 2011-8. University Planning Committee, 2010-9. Senate Nominating Committee, 2010-2013 (Chair, 2011-12)10. Students With Disabilities That Affect Learning Committee, 2010-1211. University Senate, 2009-201212. DRC Cognate, Department of English, 2009-201013. Article 25.55 Committee, 2007-0814. Departmental Review Team (Psychology), 2007 15. Committee on Research Excellence, 2006-200816. Institute for Civic Engagement, Planning Committee, 2005-0617. University Research Plan Special Committee, 200518. Curriculum Committee, 2002-200419. Article 25.55 Committee, 2003-200420. SSHRCC Special Institutional Grant Adjudication Committee, 2003-0421. SSHRCC Aid to Small Universities Grant Adjudication Committee, 2003-04
24
Departmental Committees
1. Departmental Review Committee, 20122. B. Ed. Admissions Committee (Chair), 2009-20113. Departmental Hiring Committee, 2006-074. Advisor, Education Society, 2005-085. Scholarship Committee, 2004-066. Practicum Review Committee, 2005-067. B.Ed. Program Committee, 2005-068. Field Experience Committee, 2005-069. Program Planning Committee, 2005-0610. McConnell Foundation Project Team Leader, 2003-2006
Acadia University Faculty Association Committees
1. Member of the Negotiating Team for the 12th Collective Agreement, 2006-20072. Member of the pre-Negotiation Committee on Working Conditions, 2006-2007
Canadian Society for the Study of Education
1. President, Socinet, Canadian Association for the Foundations of Education, 2010-
Community and Professional Liaison Activity
1. Nova Scotia Educational Leadership Consortium, Program Committee, 20132. Advisor to the committee on the future of the Lunenburg Academy, 20113. Consultant to the Antigonish County Save our Schools Committee, 20104. Community celebration for Kings County Academy, November 20095. Advisor to the Argyle Community Action Group in Defence of Small Schools,
Argyle Manitoba, 20086. Nova Scotia Department of Education- University Liaison Committee on
Language Arts curriculum, 2006-087. Witness/Expert Presenter, Government of Canada, Environmental Protection
Agency Hearings, White’s Cove Marine Terminal Project, 2006-20078. Consultant, Municipality of the County of Cumberland, Amherst, NS, 2005-069. Advisor to Education Alternatives: Prince County Post-Secondary Education
Initiative, Summerside PEI, 2005-0610. Co-organizer, One day conference entitled: Education beyond the city: Does
rurality matter? March 23, 200511. Consultant, Little River Citizen’s Group (White’s Cove Marine Terminal Project),
2004-200712. Nova Scotia Department of Education, Consultation for Learning for Life II,
25
2004-0513. Nova Scotia Department of Education- University Liaison Committee on
Language Arts curriculum, 2002-200414. Bay of Fundy Marine Resource Centre, Fishermen’s Study Group, 2004-200615. Research Associate, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2003- present16. Co-organizer, One-day conference. The Centre for Rural Education and
Sustainability: An exploratory workshop, November, 200317. Nova Scotia Department of Education, Elementary Language Arts Assessment
consultation group, April, 200318. Dean’s Forum, Atlantic Provinces Educational Foundation university liaison
group, February, 2003
Referees
Dr. Heather HemmingDean, Faculty of Professional StudiesAcadia UniversityWolfville, NSCanadaB4P 2R6Telephone: 902-585-1597Email: [email protected]
Dr. Ann VibertDirector, School of EducationAcadia UniversityWolfville, NSCanadaB4P 2R6Telephone: 902-585-1229Email: [email protected]
Dr. Bill Green
26
Professor of Education and Strategic Research ProfessorFaculty of Education Charles Sturt University Bathurst, NSW, Australia2795Telephone: (02) 633 84563Email: [email protected]
Dr. Donald FisherProfessor Department of Educational StudiesUniversity of British Columbia2125 Main MallVancouver, BC V6T 1Z4Telephone: 604-822-5359Email: [email protected]
27
