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
