Faculty Specialist at Grand Canyon University
Quebec, Canada
- Current
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- Faculty Specialist at Grand Canyon University
- Online Faculty at Grand Canyon University
- Course Tutor at University of Manitoba
- Past
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- Content Reviewer at CEGEP @ Distance
- Research Associate at Brock University
- Acting Assistant Dean at Robert Welch University
- Course Content Specialist at Leading English Education and Resource Network, Quebec
- Education
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- University of Reading
- University of Reading
- Wilfrid Laurier University
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Shawn Graham’s Summary
I hold a PhD from the University of Reading in Archaeology, and a Post-Graduate Certification in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education from the University of Roehampton. I am a Registered Professional Archaeologist, and a Member of the Institute of Field Archaeologists.
Throughout my career, I have worked as a cultural resource management specialist, as a university lecturer, in adult education, continuing education, distance education, online education, and special-needs at the secondary school level. I have a demonstrated aptitude for learning new software products quickly.
Hi-lights of my community volunteering and service to the academy include:
-MRC Pontiac Heritage Advisory Committee
-Director on the Board of the Friends of Gatineau Park
-Chair of the Social and Cultural Heritage Committee, Friends of Gatineau Park
-Member of the Public Education Committee, Canadian Archaeological Association
-Assistant Editor, Robert Welch University Classical Press
-Member of the Committee, Past Discussed (Quarterly)
Shawn Graham’s Specialties:
Learning Management Systems
Course Content Design
Experiential Learning Programs content and delivery
Agent Based Modeling and Simulation Building
North American Archeology and Heritage Management
Classical Archeology
Mediterranean Archeology
Shawn Graham’s Experience
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Faculty Specialist
Grand Canyon University
(Privately Held; Higher Education industry)
May 2009 — Present (8 months)
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Online Faculty
Grand Canyon University
(Privately Held; Higher Education industry)
March 2009 — Present (10 months)
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Course Tutor
University of Manitoba
(E-Learning industry)
September 2005 — Present (4 years 4 months)
Interested in Roman Archaeology? Take the Introduction to Roman Archaeology class through Distance Education at the University of Manitoba, which I teach.
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Content Reviewer
CEGEP @ Distance
(E-Learning industry)
2007 — 2009 (2 years )
CEGEP @ Distance is Quebec's online college, offering pre-university and professional training. We have over 17 000 students. As a Content Reviewer, I ensure that the instructional design of new courses meets the targets and competencies mandated by the Ministry of Education.
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Research Associate
Brock University
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
August 2006 — 2008 (2 years )
I am working with the Centre for Digital Humanities on serious games for history teaching and research.
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Acting Assistant Dean
Robert Welch University
(E-Learning industry)
May 2006 — October 2008 (2 years 6 months)
Robert Welch is an online liberal arts university. I'm the assistant editor for the RWU Classical Press, and I'm developing courses as well as managing various aspects of our Moodle system.
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Course Content Specialist
Leading English Education and Resource Network, Quebec
(E-Learning industry)
September 2006 — June 2007 (10 months)
LEARN is an online high school for Anglophone students in Quebec, taught over the Horizon Wimba platform.
Shawn Graham’s Education
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University of Reading
PhD , Archaeology , 1999 — 2002
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University of Reading
MA , Classics , 1997 — 1998
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Wilfrid Laurier University
BA Hons , Archaeology , 1994 — 1997
Golden Hawks Lacrosse, '95 & '96
WLU Archaeology Society
Additional Information
Shawn Graham’s Websites:
Shawn Graham’s Interests:
While most of my work these days is in e-learning, I still participate actively in public archaeology programs. Right now I volunteer on the board of the Friends of Gatineau Park, where I'm developing cultural heritage activities in the Park.
Shawn Graham’s Groups:
Member of the Institute of Field Archaeologists
Registered Professional Archaeologist
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Serious games people -
Serious Games Canada
Shawn Graham’s Honors:
1st Annual Digital Workshop in the Humanities, University of Nebraska, Lincoln 2006
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Roman Archaeology, University of Manitoba 2005-06
Overseas Research Studentship, UK 2000-2002
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship, 1999-2002
Lemmerman Foundation Rome Prize 2000
Shawn Graham’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
