Gunn, Thelma

Professor

Edu - Faculty Members

Phone
(403) 329-2458
Email
thelma.gunn@uleth.ca

Biography

B.A. (Hons) University of Saskatchewan 1986
B. Ed. University of Saskatchewan 1987
M. Ed. University of Sydney, Australia 1993
Ph.D. University of Saskatchewan 2000

Taught Jr. and Sr. High School History, Social Studies, and English for 6 years.
Taught ESL in Chiba, Japan for 1.5 years.

Research Interests

Thelma M. Gunn, Ph.D. is a Professor of Educational Psychology in the Faculty of Education, University of Lethbridge. Her main research interests include research methods, assessment and evaluation, high school completion and at-risk student populations, expository text comprehension, critical thinking, learning processes, and motivation. She teaches both in the undergraduate teacher education program as well as in the counseling psychology graduate program.