| Dr. Hilary Landorf is Assistant Professor and
Program Director of Social Studies/Global Education at Florida
International University. She is also the Assistant Director of the
Global Awareness Program.
Dr. Landorf holds a Ph.D. in International
Education from New York University, an M.A. in English Literature from
the University of Virginia, and a B.A. in English from Stanford
University. Prior to coming to Florida International University, Dr.
Landorf was a visiting Asst. Professor in the Dept. of the Humanities
and the Social Sciences at New York University.
Dr. Landorf has extensive teaching experience
teaching History, ESL, and English, on all levels of schooling, in a
variety of settings. She has taught elementary school Language Arts at
an American International School in Nouakchott, Mauritania, middle
school ESL at a public school in Yonkers, New York, International
Baccalaureat level World History at the Lycée
Français in San Francisco, California, and English Literature at
Westchester Community College in White Plains, New York.
Dr. Landorf's current research interests
include enhancing universal values in global education, using children's
literature to examine multiple perspectives in social studies education,
and exploring the use of metaphor as a strategy in visual literacy.
Languages: French, German, Moroccan Arabic,
English
Email: landorfh@fiu.edu |
