Research interests
Joy Egbert conducts research on learning environments,
particularly as they involve English language learners
and technology. Her most recent focus is on
differentiation and engagement.
Teaching/professional interests
Joy Egbert teaches courses in the English as Second
Language (ESL) endorsement and the ESL course in the
elementary program. Egbert is especially interested in
ESL and technology, specifically computer-assisted
language learning (CALL). Egbert has taught ESL
pre-kindergarten through adult, and is certified K-12
in Idaho for computers and ESL, and at the secondary
level for English and Russian.
Recent accomplishments
- Supporting Learning with Technology (2008).
Forthcoming from Pearson Educational Publishers.
- CALL Essentials (2005). Published by TESOL, Inc.
- CALL Research Perspectives (2005). Edited with G.
Petrie. Lawrence Erlbaum.
- Coordinator of ESL program.
Educational background
- Ph.D. Higher Education Teaching, University of
Arizona, 1993
- M.A. English as a Second Language, University of
Arizona, 1986
- B.A. Russian and East European Area Studies,
University of Illinois, 1984