Contributors to June's AE-Extra
[Issue 6/2004]
Lynne Fukuda is Distance Education Specialist at the University of Hawaii at Hilo and is a regular contributor to this journal in the monthly column, "The View From Here." Her previous column, "Fukuda's Chalkboard," can be found in the January-August 2002 editions of this journal, as well as various other writings in the 2001 editions. (E-mail lfukuda@hawaii.edu).
Dan Lukiv, M.Ed., teaches English and creative writing at McNaughton Centre. Quesnel, BC, Canada. He is a poet, novelist, short story and article writer, and an independent education researcher. His writing has appeared over fifteen hundred times in 16 countries. His formal apprenticeship as a writer includes intensive personal direction from masters such as Canada's Professor Robert Harlow, the USA's Paul Bagdon, and England's D. M. Thomas. He edits a literary journal, CHALLENGER international, which focuses attention on young, up-and-coming Canadian poets. He also edits The Journal of Secondary Alternate Education. He is married and has four daughters. (E-mail lukivdan@shaw.ca).
Dr. Susan L. Jones is an Assistant Professor at Southwest Missouri State University (SMSU), in the College of Education, School of Teacher Education. Her primary areas of expertise are in Distance Learning, Instructional Technology and Elementary Education Methods. She was Co-Principal Investigator of a $1.5 million dollar U.S. Department of Education, "Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology" (PT3) grant. Dr. Jones was an elementary teacher, instructor at a community college, and an instructor for the U.S. Customs Service/NTEU employees. (E-mail: SusanJones@smsu.edu)
Dr. Jim Cain is the author of the teambuilding texts, Teamwork & Teamplay, The Book on Raccoon Circles and the soon to be released Starting your own Corporate Cultural Revolution. He is a former Executive Director of the Association for Challenge Course Technology, Senior Consultant to the Cornell University Corporate Teambuilding Program and the Director and creative force behind the adventure-based training company, Teamwork & Teamplay. Dr. Cain makes his home in Brockport, New York and frequently serves as a visiting professor and staff development specialist on subjects ranging from experiential education to challenge and adventure-based activities, and from recreational dancing to leadership, structural engineering, chaos and powder mechanics. Dr. Cain has presented teambuilding and active learning sessions in 37 states and 9 countries in the past 5 years, and generally has more equipment and adventure-based books in his library than most developing nations. [http://www.teamworkandteamplay.com/]
Academic Exchange Extra invites reader responses to any writings in this issue--especially articles advancing the scholarly debate of issues raised.
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