Andrea Fraser

Dr. Andrea Fraser is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at Mount Saint Vincent University. She holds a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Saskatchewan. Her research focuses on reading acquisition, reader identity development, and the knowledge and beliefs of pre-service and in-service teachers regarding literacy pedagogy. Dr. Fraser's work bridges theoretical understandings of literacy with practical applications in classroom settings.

Education:

• PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Saskatchewan

Professional Affiliations: Member of the Faculty of Education at MSVU, contributing to teacher education programs.

Contact: Office Seton 427 | Tel: (902) 457-6187 | Email: Andrea.Fraser10@msvu.ca

Her research explores how teachers' professional beliefs influence instructional practices, particularly in fostering student reader identities. While no specific grants or awards are listed, her work aligns with contemporary educational priorities in literacy education.