Meet the Minds
The people, perspectives, and experience behind the project
Dawn Burleigh
Originally from London, Ontario, Dr. Dawn Burleigh began her career as a high school teacher before earning her PhD at Western. She joined the Faculty in 2014 and now calls Lethbridge home, where she is grateful to live and learn in Treaty 7 territory. Teaching is at the heart of Dawn’s work, from undergraduate and graduate courses to supervising students during their teaching practicums. Her research focuses on practicum supervision and mentorship, educator wellbeing, and Indigenous education.
Greg Ogilvie
Greg Ogilvie is an associate professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Lethbridge. He has worked as a language teacher and teacher educator in Canada, Ethiopia, and Ukraine. His research interests include task-based language teaching, the promotion of critical interculturality in the second language classroom, and wellness in education. He has also undertaken extensive research related to the mentorship of novice teachers and has published and conducted numerous workshops about the topic.