Christine Mishra
Degree: Ph.D.
Year of Entry: 2022
Program: Higher Education
Department of Leadership, Higher & Adult Education
Biography
Christine Mishra is a PhD candidate whose research examines how universities foster transferable skills within their programs, and how to make this skills integration more strategic and intentional across the curriculum, to support the development of students' capabilities. Before graduate school, she taught high school across multiple subject areas and worked in outdoor and experiential education. These experiences shaped her interest in educational development and in supporting skills-focused learning in higher education.
Degrees
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M.Sc., Integrative Biology, but did a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)-focused thesisUniversity of Guelph
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B.Ed., Science Education; Minor in ELA EducationUniversity of Lethbridge
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B.Sc., BiologyUniversity of Lethbridge
Research Interests
- transferable skill development
- teaching and learning in higher education
- curriculum design
- mixed-methods
- curriculum assessment