معرفی
David Schaafsma is a Professor and Director of English Education in the Department of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. His work focuses on teacher preparation, young adult literature, community-based literacy, narrative inquiry, and the intersection of literacy with democracy and social action.
Research Projects:
- Co-authoring Narrative Inquiry in English Education with Ruth Vinz
- Editing Jane Addams, Hull-House and the Call to Education
- Curating an edited collection of baseball poetry titled Take Me Out to the Ballgame
- Developing an MA certificate program in Teaching Spoken Word Poetry with Todd DeStigter and Peter Kahn
Key Themes: His research emphasizes practical and ethical approaches to education, leveraging narratives and community engagement to foster critical literacy and civic participation.
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