Director of the Learning Commons; Part-time Instructor of Education
Email
Jenn.Skelding@twu.ca

School(s)

School of Education

Department(s) or Program(s)

Education (BEd)
Learning Community One (LC1)

Biography

Jenn is a lifelong learner who is passionate about the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.  Her experience ranges from School Administrator, as Lead Learner, to Instructor in the School of Education at TWU.  Currently, Jenn is also the Director of the Learning Commons and is pursuing a Doctor of Education at Western University in London, Ontario. Jenn’s research is focused on undergraduate student retention.  Specifically, what are the promotive, or risk, factors that support International student persistence on Canadian university campuses and how do intercultural competencies impact retention.

Research & Scholarship

Education

BEd (Queen’s University); MEd (Charles Sturt University); EdD (in progress, University of Westen Ontario)

Recent Publications

Selected Presentations

2019 Congress of the Humanities and Social Science, Canadian Society of the Study of Higher Education

What is Open Education in the context of SoTL at Trinity Western University?

Courses Taught

EDUC 200 (Principles of Teaching and Learning)