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Teresa L. McCarty


Alice Wiley Snell Professor of
    Education Policy Studies
Educational Leadership & Policy Studies


Email: teresa.mccarty@asu.edu
Phone: 480.965.6357   Fax: 480.965.1880
Office: ED 120N
Teresa McCarty

Chronology of Education

Dec. 1984 Ph.D., Social-Cultural Anthropology, Arizona State University
Dissertation: Bilingual-Bicultural Education in a Navajo Community
Dec. 1977 M.A., Social-Cultural Anthropology, Arizona State University

Aug. 1975 B.A., Anthropology (Special Education/Child Development minor), Ohio State University

Employment

7/04-present Alice Wiley Snell Professor of Education Policy Studies, Arizona State University.
8/03-7/04 Professor of Language, Reading and Culture, College of Education, University of Arizona; Codirector, American Indian Language Development Institute (AILDI), University of Arizona.

8/02-8/03 Interim Dean, College of Education, and Professor of Language, Reading and Culture, University of Arizona; Codirector, AILDI.

5/00-8/02 Professor and Head, Department of Language, Reading and Culture; Codirector, AILDI.

8/99-5/00 Associate Professor and Head, Department of Language, Reading and Culture; Codirector, AILDI.

8/95-8/99 Associate Professor of Language, Reading and Culture; Codirector, AILDI.

8/89-8/95 Assistant Professor of Language, Reading and Culture; Codirector, AILDI.

1/86-7/89 Education Program Specialist, Arizona Department of Education, Indian Education Unit, Phoenix.

12/83-2/86 Regional Coordinator, National Indian Bilingual Center, Arizona State University, Tempe.

8/83-5/89 Faculty Associate, Arizona State University, Tempe and Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff.

10/81-8/83 Coordinator, Navajo Curriculum Center, Rough Rock Demonstration School, Rough Rock, Navajo Nation, AZ.

10/80-10/81 Bilingual Curriculum Specialist, Rough Rock Demonstration School, Rough Rock, Navajo Nation, AZ.

6/77-9/79 Educational Liaison and Teacher (grades 4-6), Fort McDowell Yavapai-Apache Community, Scottsdale, AZ.

Teaching

Courses taught/developed at ASU:
Anthropology & Education; Ethnography & Language Policy; International Perspectives on Indigenous Language Planning & Policy; Qualitative Methods in Education Research.

Courses taught/developed at the University of Arizona:
Anthropology & Education; Language & Culture in Education; Bilingual Curriculum Development; American Indian Languages, Cultures, & Schooling; Anthropological Perspectives on Bilingual/Multicultural Education; Qualitative Methods in Education; Practicum in Bilingual Education; Methods & Materials in Bilingual Education; Foundations of Bilingual Education; Multicultural Education & Social Justice.

Honors and Awards

2007 Outstanding Book Award, American Educational Research Association Division G, Curriculum Studies, for "To Remain an Indian": Lessons in Democracy from a Century of Native American Education (with K. Tsianina Lomawaima; Teachers College Press, Columbia, 2006).
2005 Nominee, "Last Lecture" Series, Arizona State University.
2003-present Fellow, Society for Applied Anthropology.

Outstanding Faculty Research Award, University of Arizona, College of Education.

2000 Freeman Foundation Fellow, Salzburg Seminar (one of 30 international fellows in the seminar, East Asia—The United States: The Search for Common Values; Salzburg, Austria).

Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award, University of Arizona, College of Education.

1993-1997 Fellow, W.K. Kellogg Foundation National Fellowship Program.

1995 Salzburg Seminar Fellow (one of 35 international fellows in the seminar, Concepts and Challenges of Leadership; Salzburg, Austria).

1992 Arizona Minority Education Access and Achievement Cooperative (AMEAAC) Medallion Award, for leadership and outreach in American Indian Education.

1990 Nominee, Summer Excellence in Teaching Award, Office of Summer Session and Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of Arizona.

Publications
Scholarly Books and Monographs
Forthcoming Beaulieu, D., & McCarty, T.L. (Eds.) (2008) American Indian and Alaska Native Education in the Era of Standards and NCLB. Special issue, Journal of American Indian Education.

2006 Lomawaima, K.T., & McCarty, T.L. “To Remain an Indian”: Lessons in Democracy from a Century of Native American Education. New York: Teachers College Press.

2006 McCarty, T.L., & Zepeda, O. (Eds.). One Voice, Many Voices—Recreating Indigenous Language Communities. Tempe and Tucson: Arizona State University Center for Indian Education, and University of Arizona American Indian Language Development Institute.

2005 McCarty, T.L. (Ed.). Language, Literacy, and Power in Schooling. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

2005 McCarty, T.L., with Borgoiakova, T., Gilmore, P., Lomawaima, K.T., & Romero, M.E. (Eds.). Indigenous Epistemologies and Education: Self-Determination, Anthropology, and Human Rights. Theme Issue, Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 36, 1.

2002 McCarty, T.L. A Place To Be Navajo—Rough Rock and the Struggle for Self-Determination in Indigenous Schooling. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

1999 McCarty, T.L., Watahomigie, L.J., & Yamamoto, A.Y. (Guest Eds.). Reversing Language Shift in Indigenous America—Collaborations and Views from the Field. Theme Issue, Practicing Anthropology, 21, 2.

1998 McCarty, T.L., & Zepeda, O. (Guest Eds.). Indigenous Language Use and Change in the Americas. Theme Issue, International Journal of the Sociology of Language 132.

1995 McCarty, T.L., & Zepeda, O. (Guest Eds.). Indigenous Language Education and Literacy. Theme issue, The Bilingual Research Journal 19, 1.

1994 McCarty, T.L., Lipka, J., & Dick, G.S. (Guest Eds.). Local Knowledge in Indigenous Schooling: Case Studies in American Indian/Alaska Native Education. Theme Issue, Journal of American Indian Education, 33, 3.

Chapters in Scholarly Books and Monographs
Forthcoming Cultivating Native leadership through multiliteracies pedagogy. In M.K.P. Ah-Nee Benham (Ed.), Indigenous Educational Models for Contemporary Practice: In Our Mother's Voice, Vol. 2. New York: Routledge.
Forthcoming McCarty, T.L., Romero-Little, M.E., & Zepeda, O. Indigenous language policies in social practice - A Navajo example. In K.A. King. N. Schilling-Estes, L. Fogle, J. Lou, & B. Soukup (Eds.), Endangered and Minority Languages and Language Variation: Defining, Documenting and Developing. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press.
Forthcoming McCarty, T.L. Schools as strategic tools for Indigenous language revitalization:Lessons from Native America. In N.H. Hornberger (Ed.), Can Schools Save Indigenous Languages? Policy and Practice on Four Continents. Houndmills, Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave/Macmillan.

Forthcoming McCarty, T.L. Language education planning and policies by and for Indigenous peoples. In S. May (Vol. Ed.) & N.H. Hornberger (Series Ed.), Encyclopedia of Language and Education Vol. 1: Policy and Political Issues in Education (2nd revised ed.). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer.

Forthcoming McCarty, T.L. Bilingual education by and for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. In J. Cummins (Vol.Ed.) & N.H. Hornberger (Series Ed.), Encyclopedia of Language and Education Vol. 5: Bilingual Education (2nd revised ed.). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer.

Forthcoming Skutnabb-Kangas, T., & McCarty, T.L. Key concepts in bilingual education: Ideological, historical, epistemological, and empirical foundations. In J. Cummins (Vol. Ed.) & N.H. Hornberger (Series Ed.), Encyclopedia of Language and Education Vol. 5: Bilingual Education (2nd revised ed.). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer.

Forthcoming McCarty, T.L. In search of “real” teaching and learning: Native American learners and NCLB. In L.M. Meyers, No Child Left Bilingual?: An Analysis of U.S. Educational Policy and Its Impacts on English Language Learners, Their School Programs, Parents and Communities. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann.

Forthcoming McCarty, T.L. Consider how representations of communities can harm them – and invite community members to class to represent themselves. In M. Pollock (Ed.), Everyday Anti-Racism. New York: The New Press.

2008 McCarty, T.L., Skutnabb-Kangas, T., & Magga, O-H. Education for speakers of endangered languages. In B. Spolsky & F.M. Hult (eds.), The Handbook of Educational Linguistics (pp. 297-312). Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
2006 McCarty, T.L., Romero, M.E., & Zepeda, O. Reimagining multilingual America: Lessons from Native American youth. In O. Garcia, T. Skutnabb-Kangas, and M. Torres-Guzmán (Eds.), Reimagining Multilingual Schools: Languages in Education .(pp. 91-110). Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters.

McCarty, T. L., & Zepeda, O. Recreating Indigenous language communities – Possibilities for a new century. In T.L. McCarty & O. Zepeda (Eds.), One Voice, Many Voices – Recreating Indigenous Language Communities (pp. xv-xx). Tempe and Tucson: Arizona State University Center for Indian Education, and University of Arizona American Indian Language Development Institute.

2005 McCarty, T.L. Introduction: The continuing power of the “Great Divide.” In T.L. McCarty (Ed.), Language, Literacy, and Power in Schooling (pp. xv-xxvii). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

2005 McCarty, T.L. The power within: Indigenous literacies and teacher empowerment. In T.L. McCarty (Ed.), Language, Literacy, and Power in Schooling (pp. 47-66). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

2005 McCarty, T.L. Afterword: Reclaiming critical literacies. In T.L. McCarty (Ed.), Language, Literacy, and Power in Schooling (pp. 207-304). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

2004 McCarty, T.L. Dangerous difference: A critical-historical analysis of language education policies in the USA. In J.W. Tollefson & A.B.M. Tsui (Eds.), Medium of Instruction Policies: Which Agenda? Whose Agenda? (pp. 71-93). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

2004 McCarty, T.L., & Watahomigie, L.J. Language and literacy in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. In B. Pérez (Ed.), Sociocultural Contexts of Language and Literacy (2nd ed.) (pp. 79-110). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Reprinted in R. Cushman, E.R. Kintgen, B.M. Kroll, & M. Rose (Eds.) (2001), Literacy: A Critical Sourcebook (pp. 488-507). Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's.

2003 McCarty, T.L., & Dick, G. S. Telling The People’s stories: Literacy research and practice in a Navajo community school. In A.I. Willis, G.E. García, R.B. Barrera & V.J. Harris (Eds.), Multicultural Issues in Literacy Research and Practice (pp. 101-122). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

2002 McCarty, T.L. Between possibility and constraint: Indigenous language education, planning, and policy in the United States. In J.W. Tollefson (Ed.), Language Policies in Education: Critical Issues (pp. 285-307). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

2001 McCarty, T.L., Yamamoto, A.Y., Watahomigie, L.J., & Zepeda, O. Indigenous educators as change agents: Case studies of two language institutes. In L. Hinton & K. Hale (Eds.), The Green Book of Language Revitalization in Practice (pp. 371-383). San Diego, CA: Academic Press.

McCarty, T.L., & Zepeda, O. Amerindians. In J.A. Fishman (Ed.), Handbook of Language and Ethnic Identity (pp. 197-210). New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press.

1999 McCarty, T.L., & Watahomigie, L.J. Community-based indigenous language education in the USA. In S. May (Ed.), Indigenous Community-Based Education (pp. 79-96). Clevedon, England: Multilingual Matters.

1998 McCarty, T.L., & Watahomigie, L.J. Language and literacy in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. In B. Pérez (Ed.), The Sociocultural Contexts of Language and Literacy (pp. 69-98). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

1997 McCarty, T.L., Watahomigie, L.J., Yamamoto, A.Y., & Zepeda, O. School-community-university collaborations: The American Indian Language Development Institute. In J. Reyhner (Ed.), Teaching Indigenous Languages (pp. 85-104). Flagstaff: Northern Arizona University Center for Excellence in Education.

1997 McCarty, T.L. American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian bilingual education. In J. Cummins & D. Corson (eds.), Encyclopedia of Language and Education Vol. 5: Bilingual Education (pp. 45-56). Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Aacdemic Publishers.

1997 McCarty, T.L. Teacher research methods in language and education. In N.H. Hornberger (ed.), Encyclopedia of Language and Education Vol. 8: Research Methods in Language and Education (pp. 227-237). Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

1997 Dick, G.S., & McCarty, T.L. Local knowledge, families, and literacy in a Navajo bilingual school. In D. Taylor (Ed.), Many Families, Many Literacies: An International Declaration of Principles (pp. 116-119). Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann.

1997 Martin, J.F., & McCarty, T.L. The Southwest culture area. In M.R. Mingon & D.L. Boxberger (Eds.), Native North Americans: An Ethnohistorical Approach (2nd ed.) (pp. 253-307). Dubuque, IO: Kendall/Hunt.

1996 Dick, G.S., & McCarty, T.L. Reclaiming Navajo: Language renewal in an American Indian community school. In N.H. Hornberger (Ed.), Language Planning from the Bottom Up: Indigenous Literacies in the Americas (pp. 69-94). Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter.

1996 Watahomigie, L.J., & McCarty, T.L. Literacy for what? Hualapai literacy and language maintenance. In N.H. Hornberger (Ed.), Language Planning from the Bottom Up: Indigenous Literacies in the Americas (pp. 95-113). Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter.

1992 McCarty, T.L., & Schaffer, R. Language and literacy. In J. Reyhner (Ed.), Teaching American Indian Students (pp. 115-131). Norman: University of Oklahama Press.

1990 Martin, J.F., & McCarty, T.L. The Greater Southwest: Diverse lifeways in a varied environment. In D.L. Boxberger (Ed.), Native North Americans: An ethnohistorical approach (pp. 215-264). Dubuque, IO: Kendall/Hunt.

1988 Benally, A., & McCarty, T.L. The Navajo language today. In K. Adams & D. Brink (Eds.), Perspectives on Official English: The Campaign for English as the Official Language of the USA (pp. 237-245). Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter.

McCarty, T.L. Oral language development for Indian students. In J. Reyhner (Ed.), Teaching the Indian Child (pp. 67-85). Billings: Eastern Montana College.

Refereed Journal Articles
In press Romero-Little, M.E., McCarty, T.L., Warhol, L., & Zepeda, O. Language policies in practice: Implications from a large-scale study of Native American Language Shift. TESOL Quarterly, 3.

2007 Deyhle, D., & McCarty, T.L. Beatrice Medicine and the Anthropology of Education: Legacy and Vision for Critical Race/Critical Language Research and Praxis. Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 38(3), 209-220.

2006 McCarty, T.L. Voice and choice in Indigenous language revitalization. Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 5(4), 308-315.

2006 McCarty, T.L., Romero-Little, M.E., & Zepeda, O. Native American youth discourses on language shift and retention: Ideological cross-currents and their implications for language planning. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 9(5), 659-677.

2006 McCarty, T.L., Romero, M.E., & Zepeda, O. Reclaiming the gift: Indigenous youth counter-narratives on Native language loss and revitalization. American Indian Quarterly, 30, 1 & 2, 28-48.

2003 McCarty, T.L. Revitalising Indigenous languages in homogenising times. Comparative Education, 39, 2, 147-163.
Reprinted in O. García & C. Baker (Eds.) (2007), Bilingual Education: An Introductory Reader (pp. 33-49). Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters.

2002 Lomawaima, K.T. & McCarty T.L. Reliability, validity and authenticity in American Indian and Alaska Native research. ERIC Digest, December, EDO-RC-02-4.

2002 Lomawaima, K.T., & McCarty, T.L. When tribal sovereignty challenges democracy: American Indian education and the democratic ideal. American Educational Research Journal, 39, 2, 279-305.

2002 McCarty, T.L. Bilingual/bicultural schooling and Indigenous students: A response to Eugene Garcia. International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 155/156, 161-174.

2002 Gutiérrez, K.D., Asato, J., Pacheco, M., Moll, L.C., Olson, K., Horng, E.L., Ruiz, R., García, E., & McCarty, T.L. “Sounding American”: The consequences of new reforms on English language learners. Reading Research Quarterly, 37,4, 328-343.

1999 McCarty, T.L., & Watahomigie, L.J. Indigenous education and grassroots language planning in the USA. Practicing Anthropology, 21, 2, 4-11.

1998 McCarty, T.L. Schooling, resistance, and American Indian languages. International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 132, 27-41.

1998 McCarty, T.L., & Watahomigie, L.J. Indigenous community-based language education in the USA. Language, Culture and Curriculum, 11, 3, 309-324.

1995 Begay, S., Dick, G.S., Estell, D., Estell, J., McCarty, T.L., & Sells, A. Change from the inside out: A story of transformation in a Navajo community school. The Bilingual Research Journal, 19, 1, 120-139.

1994 McCarty, T.L. Bilingual education policy and the empowerment of American Indian communities. Journal of Educational Issues of Language Minority Students, 14, [Winter], 23-41.

1994 Lipka, J., & McCarty, T.L. Changing the culture of schooling: Navajo and Yup'ik cases. Anthropology & Education Quarterly 23, 3, 266-284.

Dick, G.S., & McCarty, T.L. Navajo language maintenance and development: Possibilities for community-controlled schools. Journal of Navajo Education, 11, 3, 11-16.

1994 Dick, G.S., Estell, D.W., & McCarty, T.L. Saad naakih bee'enootíílji na'alkaa: Restructuring the teaching of language and literacy in a Navajo community school. Journal of American Indian Education, 33, 3, 31-46.

1994 Watahomigie, L.W., & McCarty, T.L. Bilingual/bicultural education at Peach Springs: A Hualapai way of schooling. Peabody Journal of Education, 69, 2, 26-42.

1993 McCarty, T.L. Federal language policy and American Indian education. The Bilingual Research Journal, 17, 1 & 2, 13-34.

1993 McCarty, T.L. Language, literacy, and the image of the child in American Indian classrooms. Language Arts, 70, 3, 182-192.

1993 McCarty, T.L. Creating conditions for positive change: Case studies in American Indian education. Annual Conference Journal NABE '90-'91, 89-97.

McCarty, T.L., & Zepeda, O. Southwest Memory: Indigenous voices and views in school humanities. Journal of Navajo Education, Special Issue: Dealing with the Quincentenary: Lessons for the Future, 10, 1, 35-39.

1991 McCarty, T.L., Wallace, S., Lynch, R.H., & Benally, A. Classroom inquiry and Navajo learning styles: A call for reassessment. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 22, 1, 42-59.

1989 McCarty, T.L. School as community: The Rough Rock demonstration. Harvard Educational Review, 59, 4, 484-503.

1989 McCarty, T.L., Wallace, S., & Lynch, R.H. Inquiry-based curriculum development in a Navajo school. Educational Leadership, 46, 5, 66-71.

1987 McCarty, T.L. The Rough Rock Demonstration School: A case history with implications for educational evaluation. Human Organization, 46, 1, 103-112.

Policy Briefs
2006 Romero-Little, M.E., & McCarty, T.L. Language planning challenges and prospects in Native American communities and schools. Tempe: Arizona State University College of Education, Education Policy Studies Laboratory. (Available online at <http://www.asu.edu/edu/epsl/EPRU/documents/EPSL-0602-105- LPRU.pdf>.)

Invited (Non-Refereed) Articles

2005 McCarty, T.L. Tending the language garden — Lessons from Native America. English Language Learner, September/October, 10-13, 17.

2005 McCarty, T.L., & Romero, M.E. What does it mean to lose a language?: Investigating heritage language loss and revitalization among American Indians. Show & Tell, Fall, 14-17.

1999 McCarty, T.L., & Watahomigie, L.J. Reclaiming indigenous languages. Common Ground, Fall, 33-39, 42.

1999 McCarty, T.L., & Zepeda, O. Native languages: Preservation and development, culture and identity (Introduction to a theme issue on indigenous language revitalization). Red Ink, 7, 2, p. 17.

1999 McCarty, T.L., & Nicholas, S. 'What if the children forget the language?' Language planning issues and cases in American Indian communities. Red Ink, 7(2), 25-29.

1998 McCarty, T.L. Review essay: Reversing language shift in indigenous North America—What schools can and can't be expected to do. Language, Culture and Curriculum 11, 2, 204-211.

1994 McCarty, T.L. Teacher thinking, multiculturalism, and the politics of change. The Review of Education/Pedagogy/Cultural Studies, 20, 3, 241-254.

Editorial Essays
2006 McCarty, T.L. Editorial passages. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 37, 2, 1.

2005 McCarty, T.L. AEQ, 1970-2005: Reflections on educational anthropology—Past, present, future. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 36, 4m 299-304.

2005 Emihovich, C., & McCarty, T.L. Do we need structured abstracts in educational research? Anthropology News, 46, 4, 43.

2005 McCarty, T.L., & Foster, K.M. Critical issues and future directions for AEQ. Anthropology News, 46, 3, 40.

2005 McCarty, T.L., with Borgoiakova, T., Gilmore, P., Lomawaima, K.T., & Romero, M.E. Editors’ introduction. Indigenous epistemologies and education: Self-determination, anthropology, and human rights. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 36, 1, 1-9.

2004 McCarty, T.L. Editor’s introduction. Brown plus 50 and beyond: Anthropology and the ongoing challenge of the “Great Divide.” Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 35, 1, 1-9.

2002 McCarty, T.L., & Lomawaima, K.T. Editors’ introduction. Against forgetting: Anthropology and education in the aftermath of 9/11/01. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 33, 3, 275-279.

2002 McCarty, T.L., & Lomawaima, K.T. From the editors. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 33, 1, 3-4.

2001 McCarty, T.L, & Lomawaima, K.T. From the editors. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 32, 3, 263-265.

Book Reviews
2001 McCarty, T.L. Review of T.R. Johnson's Contemporary Native American Political Issues (Walnut Creek & London: AltaMira Press, 1999); and D. Champagne's Contemporary Native American Cultural Issues Walnut Creek & London: AltaMira Press, 1999). Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 22, 185-187.

1998 McCarty, T.L. Review of J. Spring's The Cultural Transformation of a Native American Family and Its Tribe, 1763-1995—A Basket of Apples (Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1996). Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 29, 505-507.

McCarty, T.L. Review of J.R. Miller's Shingwauk's Vision—A History of Native Residential Schools (Toronto, Ontario: University of Toronto Press, 1996). Ethnohistory, 45, 1, 172-174.

1996 McCarty, T.L. Review of J.A. Fishman's Reversing Language Shift (Clevedon, Avon, U.K.: Multilingual Matters, 1991). TESOL Quarterly, 30, 3, 630-633.

1990 McCarty, T.L. Review of L. Weis et al.’s Crisis in Teaching: Perspectives on Current Reforms (Albany: SUNY Press, 1989). Journal of Navajo Education, 7, 2, 49-52.

Work Under Review & In Progress
Under contract McCarty, T.L. Language Education Planning and Policy in Native America. Book-length monograph in progress for Multilingual Matters, Ltd.

Under review Native American languages as heritage mother tongues. Under review for Language, Culture, and Curriculum theme issue, Language Resources of the USA (A.S. Sehlaoui, guest ed.).
In preparation Native American languages in 21st century America. Chapter in preparation for K. Potowski (Ed.), The Polyglot Boarding House: Languages in the United States. New York: Routledge.
In preparation Native American Youth Discourses on Language, Identity, and Schooling: Lessons for Literacy Education in Multilingual/Multiethnic Contexts. In preparation for M. Farr (Ed.), Ethnolinguistic Diversity and Literacy Education. New York: Routledge.

Selected Scholarly Presentations (Last 10 years)

Colloquia and Seminars

2007 What Does It Mean to Lose a Language? Preliminary Findings from the Native Language Shift and Retention Study. Invited presentation, Graduate Student Alliance Research Symposium, Arizona State University, Tempe (February).
2006 Anthropology and Education: What It's All about, What Educational Anthropologists Do, and Why It Matters. Freshman Lecture Series, Arizona State University, Tempe (October).
2006 A Place To Be Navajo – The Making of an Ethnography of Schooling … and Beyond. Keynote Address, Doctoral Colloquy, Northern Arizona University Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Flagstaff (June).

2006 If (Only) Research Were Practice – Lessons from Research and Practice with Native Youth, Teachers, and Parents. Invited colloquium, University of Utah, Department of Education, Culture, and Society/American Indian Teacher Training Program, Salt Lake City (May).

2005 Perspectives of Research Producers. Invited panelist, National Research Council Panel on Standards of Evidence and Structured Abstracts in Education Research, Washington, DC (January).

2005 Language Restrictionism and Navajo Identities: Leaving Native Languages and Cultures Behind? (with V. Begay). Invited presentation, Language Minority Education Research Roundtable, Arizona State University (January).

2004 Listening to Youth and Adult Voices on Native Language Loss and Revitalization: A Work in Progress. Invited presentation, University of Alaska-Fairbanks, College of Education (July).

2002 Navajo and Pueblo Cultural Worlds. Invited presentation (with M.E. Romero), National Academy of Education Fellows Retreat, Tucson (March).

1998 Language Endangerment and Identity in Indigenous Communities (with B. Adley-SantaMaria). Invited presentation, Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT) Colloquium Series, University of Arizona (March).

1998 On the Brink: Issues and Cases in American Indian Language Planning. Invited presentation, SLAT Colloquium Series, University of Arizona (September).

Ideology and Endangerment in Navajo Oral Narratives. Invited presentation, University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education, Division of Language and Literacy Studies (December).

Symposia Organized

2006 Language Planning and Linguistic Human Rights: Challenges and Possibilities in Cross-National Perspective – From Dialogue to Action. Plenary panel, Language Law and Language Rights Conference, Galway, Ireland (June; session organizer and chair).

2006 American Indian Education Research: Lessons from Past and Present for a Critical Democracy. Refereed session, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco (April; session co-organizer and co-chair).

2006 Indigenous Language Policies Worldwide – Case Studies in Language Regenesis and Linguistic Human Rights. Invited plenary session, Georgetown Roundtable on Linguistics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (March; session organizer and chair).

2006 Science, Common Sense, and Public Opinion: Advocating for ELLs in the NCLB Era. Invited session, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ (January; session organizer and chair).

2006 Community-Based Language Planning and Revitalization: Lessons from the Native Language Shift and Retention Project. Refereed session, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ (January; session organizer and co-chair).

2005 Bridging Past and Present in Indigenous Language Education—Language Ideologies in Practice. Invited (refereed) session, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (December; session co-organizer and co-chair).

2005 Community-Based Language Planning and Revitalization: Lessons from the Native Language Shift and Retention Project. Refereed session, Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting, Santa Fe (April).

2004 Brown v. Board at 50: “Race,” Science, and the New Segregation in U.S. Schools. Invited (refereed) session, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting/Council on Anthropology and Education Canterbury Convocation, San Francisco (November; organizer/chair).

Revitalizing Indigenous Languages in Standardizing Times. Refereed symposium, Cultural Diversity and Language Education Conference, University of Hawai’i Manoa, Honolulu (September; organizer/chair).

1999 Language Imperatives: Reversing Language Shift in American Indian Communities. Refereed symposium, Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, Tucson, AZ (April; organizer/chair).

1999 Indigenous Language Rights, Identities, and Nation-Building—Perspectives from the Americas and Africa. Refereed symposium, International Conference on Nationalism, Identity, and Minority Rights, University of Bristol, U.K. (September; co-organizer).

1999 Language, Literacy, and Power in Schooling. Refereed symposium, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago (November; organizer/chair).

1998 Co-Constructing Contested Identities in Schools: Hegemonic Discourses and Strategies of Persistence/Resistance/Renewal. Refereed symposium, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia (December; co-organizer/chair).

Beyond Description and Interpretation: Collaborative Ethnography as Social Action. Refereed symposium, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (November; organizer/chair).

1996 Mother Tongue Literacy in Indigenous Languages: Issues, Challenges, and Promising Practices. Refereed Symposium, World Conference on Literacy, Philadelphia (March; organizer/chair).

1996 When Language Is Threatened: Doing the Work of Language Revitalization in Indigenous communities and Schools. Refereed symposium, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, New York (April; and World Indigenous Peoples Conference, Albuquerque (June; organizer/chair).

Language Endangerment in Indian Communities: The Roles of Bilingual Education Programs, Policies, and Practices. Refereed symposium, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual conference, Phoenix (February; organizer/co-chair).

Issues and Strategies in Implementing American Indian Developmental Bilingual Programs: A Navajo Example. Refereed symposium, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual Conference, Phoenix (February; co-organizer/co-chair).

Conferences

2007 Heritage-Language Education for Native American Learners: Perspectives from a Large-Scale Study of Native American Language Shift. Refereed presentation, Annual Meeting of the American Association for Applied Linguistics, Cost Mesa, CA (April).
2007 Integrating Native Languages in Classrooms. Invited presentation, Weaving Threads of Indigenous Education Conference, American Indian Teacher Training Program, University of Utah (March).
2006 Beatrice Medicine and the Anthropology of Education: Legacy and Vision for Critical Race/Critical Language Research and Praxis (with D. Deyhle). Invited paper presentation, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, San Jose, CA (November).
2006 Institutionalizing Cultural Diversity in Universities. Invited discussant commentary, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, San Jose, CA (November).
2006 Native American Youth Discourses on Language, Identity, and Schooling: Lessons for Literacy Education in Multilingual/Multiethnic Contexts. Invited presentation, NWAV (New Ways of Analyzing Language Variation) 35 Conference, Ohio State University, Columbus (November).
2006 Language Education Planning and Policies by and for Indigenous Peoples – Challenges and Possibilities in the Native American Context. Plenary paper presented at the Language Law and Language Rights Conference, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland (June).

2006 Testing Tribal Sovereignty: Indigenous Self-Determination in the Era of High-Stakes Tests.” Refereed presentation, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco (April).

2006 At the Intersection of Identity, Language Allegiance, and Language Rights – Indigenous Language Policy “In/As” Social Practice – A Navajo Example. Invited presentation, Georgetown Roundtable on Linguistics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (March).

2006 Science, Common Sense, and Public Opinion: Advocating for ELLs in the NCLB Era. Invited plenary address, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ (January).

2006 English-Only (Again) and Native American Learners – Lessons from the Past, research on the Present, and Prospects for the Future. Invited presentation, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual Conference (January).

2006 A Conversation about Mentoring. Invited panelist, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual Conference (January).

2005 Indigenous Language Revitalization as a Human Right: Lessons from Native America. Invited presentation, First Annual Symposium on Indigenous Siberian Languages, Khakas State University, Abakan, Khakassia, Russian Federation (September).

2005 Why an Anthropology of Educational Policy Matters. Discussant, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (December).

2005 Accountable to Whom? NCLB, English-Only, and Native American Learners (with M.E. Romero). Invited Presidential Session presentation, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Montreal (April).

2005 The Education of Bilingual Students in Canada and the United States: Past, Present, and Future. Invited Presidential Session panelist, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Montreal (April).

2005 Youth and Adult Perspectives on Native Language Loss and Revitalization: Reflections from the Field. Refereed presentation, Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting, Santa Fe (April).

2005 (Re)claiming Community Languages: Lessons from Indigenous America. Refereed presentation, 5th International Symposium on Bilingualism, Polytechnic Institute of Catalonia, Barcelona (March).

2005 No Language Left Behind: Tribal Responses to Standards, Accountability Mandates, and English Only Laws. Invited panelist, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual Conference, San Antonio (January).

2004 Reclaiming Multilingual America: Lessons from Native American Youth. Invited presentation, International Symposium on Language in Education, Teachers College, Columbia University (October).

2004 Language Revitalization in an Era of Accountability: Listening to Youth and Adult Voices. Refereed presentation, Cultural Diversity and Language Education Conference, University of Hawai’i Manoa, Honolulu (September).

2003 Multicultural Teacher Education Pedagogy: From Resistance to Transformation in Pre-service Teacher Education Programs. Session chair, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago (November).

2002 Valuing Collaboration as an Approach to Qualitative Research in Education. Session chair, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans (April).

2001 Just What Are We Researching? Talk with Anthropologists and Teacher Educators about Effective Research Design to Study the Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, and Teacher Education. Invited panelist, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, Seattle (April).

1999 Who Speaks, Who Listens: Pedagogies of Power in Community-Based Education. Invited presentation, Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Montreal, Quebec (April).

1999 'What If the Children Forget the Language?'—Language Planning Cases and Issues in American Indian Communities. Refereed presentation, Society for Applied Anthropology, Annual Meeting Tucson (April).

1999 Indigenous Language Planning and Language Education in the USA. Keynote Address, Bilingualism and Biliteracy through Schooling: An International Symposium, Long Island University, Brooklyn (July).

1998 The Literacy Continuum and Native American Learners. Invited presentation, National Association of Teachers of English Annual Conference, Nashville (November).

1998 Ideology, Identity, and Language Endangerment in Navajo Oral Narratives. Refereed presentation, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia (December).

1997 Local Reform for American Indian Learners: Community and Classroom Connections. Invited presentation, National Association for Bilingual Education Annual Conference, Albuquerque (February).

1997 Action Ethnography in a Navajo Community School. Refereed presentation, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (November).

1996 Mother Tongue Literacy and Language Renewal: The Case of Navajo. Refereed presentation, World Conference on Literacy, Philadelphia (March).

1996 Navajo Literature and Literacy: Tools for Language Revitalization? Refereed presentation, American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, New York (April).

1996 Schooling, Resistance, and American Indian Languages. Refereed presentation, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting (November).

Doctoral Mentoring – Dissertations Completed (Chair)

2007 Sheilah Nicholas, Becoming "Fully" Hopi: The Role of the Hopi Language in the Contemporary Lives of Hopi Youth - A Hopi Case Study of Language Shift and Vitality (University of Arizona, American Indian Studies Program; co-chair).
2006 Hien Ta, Reading the Word and the World: A Critical Literary and Autoethnographic Study of Educational Renovation in Vietnam (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

Takaharu Saito, Exploring Nonnative-English-Speaking Teachers’ Experiences in Teaching English at a U.S. University (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture)

2004 Terese Rand Bridges, Language and Literacy Ideologies of Bilingual Preservice Teachers (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

2004 María López, Stories from the Heart: Youth Narratives on Alternative School Experiences (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

Char Ullman, English Matters? Undocumented Mexican Transmigration and the Negotiation of Language and Identities in a Globalizing Economy (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

Robert Whitman, Literacy, New Capitalism, and the New Work Orders: Case Studies from School-to-Work Education (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture.

2004 Lorrie Wright, A Case Study of Speech/Language Therapists Who Advocate for Native American Dialect Speakers (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

2002 Christine Cain, Literacy, Politics and Power in California Classrooms (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

2002 Yuriko Wellington, How Multicultural Are We? A Case Study of Curriculum Reform in Higher Education (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture; co-chair)

2001 Anita Fernández, Autobiography and Multicultural Teacher Preparation (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

2000 Lawrence Berlin, Toward a “Working Definition” of Effective Language Instruction in the Multicultural ESL Classroom (University of Arizona, Interdisciplinary Program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching; co-chair).

Laurene Gallimore, Teachers’ Stories: Teaching American Sign Language and English Literacy (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture)

1999 Melanie Uttech, Education and Immigration in Rural Mexico: An Ethnographic View of Local Experience (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading, and Culture).

Mariella Espinoza-Herold, From the Students’ Point of View: Latino Students’ Perspectives on Schooling (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture.

1997 Pamela Rossi Having an Experience: Multiple Literacies in Young Children’s Opera (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

1995 Julie Simon, An Ethnographic Study of Sign Language Interpreter Education (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

1995 Howard Smith, The Linguistic Ecology of a Bilingual Classroom: The Child’s View (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

1994 Theresa M. Sonneleitner, Yaqui Voices: Schooling Experiences of Yaqui Students (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture)

1994 Kwo-Jen Yang, The Tension and Growth in Taiwanese Students’ Experiences as Non-Native Writers of English (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

1993 Louis Lockard, Navajo Literacy: Stories of Learning to Write (University of Arizona, Department of Language, Reading and Culture).

Recent Outreach and Service

National and International Service

2007 Co-chair, American Anthropological Association Council on Anthropology and Education Task Force on the Advancement of Anthropology and Education Perspectives in Public Policy.
2007 Invited Panelist, American Educational Research Association Social Justice Action Committee, Initiative on Research in American Indian/Indigenous Education. Stanford, CA (January).
2005-2006 External Reviewer, Promotion and Tenure Committees: Georgetown University Department of Linguistics; University of Nebraska, Dept. of Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education; and University of Arizona, Dept. of Teaching and Teacher Education.

2003 Expert Written Testimony, U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, on S. 575, a Bill to Amend the Native American Languages Act (May).

2002-2003 Member, Blue Ribbon Panel on Pre-K through 12 Education, BEST (Building Engineering and Science Talent) Initiative.

2002 Reviewer, Proposal for a Program of Graduate Studies in Education for the Ph.D. Degree, Education Department, University of California, Santa Cruz.

2001 Proposal Reviewer, U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement, Native American Research Initiative.

2000 Expert Oral and Written Testimony, U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, on S. 2688, The Native American Languages Act Amendments of 2000 (July).

1999 Field Reader, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs Training for All Teachers Grants.

Advisor, W.K. Kellogg Foundation National Leadership Program Diversity Initiative.

Local/State/Tribal Service

  Bilingual Program Consultant, Rough Rock Community School, Rough Rock, Navajo Nation, AZ.
  Grant-writing Consultant, Rough Rock Community School, Rough Rock, Navajo Nation, AZ. Worked with school staff to write two federal bilingual education grants, both of which were funded, for a total of $2.5 million to the school.
Participation in Professional Organizations

2006-2009 Council on Anthropology and Education Executive Board, American Anthropological Association.
2003-present Fellow, Society for Applied Anthropology.

2000-2006 Member, Executive Leadership Team, Council on Anthropology and Education, American Anthropological Association.

2003-2004 Chair, Nominations Committee, Council on Anthropology and Education, American Anthropological Association.

1997-2006 Member, Executive Board, Council on Anthropology and Education, American Anthropological Association.

1997-2000 Member-at-Large, Council on Anthropology and Education, American Anthropological Association.

1990-present Member, American Anthropological Association; American Educational Research Association; Council on Anthropology and Education; International Association of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL); National Association for Bilingual Education; National Council of Teachers of English; Society for Applied Anthropology; Society for Linguistic Anthropology.

Editorships

2001-2006 Editor, Anthropology & Education Quarterly.

Editorial and Program Reviewing

2006-present Editorial Board Member, Anthropology and Education Quarterly
Editorial Board Member, Language Arts
Editorial Board Member, Reading Research Quarterly
2006-2009 Consulting Editor, International Multicultural Research Journal
2005-present Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism.
Consulting Editor, SAGE handbook of Curriculum and Instruction
Editorial Board Member, Language Policy
2002-present Editorial Board Member, Language, Education, and Identities.

2001-2004 Editorial Board Member, ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools.

1995-present Editorial Board Member, Journal of American Indian Education.

1995-2006 Editorial Board Member, Anthropology & Education Quarterly.

1990-present Manuscript and book reviewer for American Indian Quarterly; Anthropology & Education Quarterly; Bilingual Research Journal; Canadian Journal of Education; Cultural Anthropology; English Education; Ethnicities; Ethnohistory; Human Organization; International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education; Journal of American Indian Education; Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development; Journal of Navajo Education; Language Arts; Language, Culture and Curriculum; Modern Language Journal; Research in the Teaching of English; Review of Educational Research; Teachers College Record; The New Advocate; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates; Longman Publishers; Multilingual Matters; Teachers College Press; University of Toronto Press.

1990-present Program reviewer for annual conferences of the National Association for Bilingual Education, American Educational Research Association, American Anthropological Association, and American Association of Applied Linguistics.

Recent Public Presentations and Lectures

2006 The “Miner’s Canary” and Other Troubling Metaphors: Lessons in Democracy from Native American Education. Plenary panel, Mary Lou Fulton College of Education Naming Ceremony, Arizona State University, Tempe (May).

2002 On the Virtues of Linguistic and Cultural Diversity. Faculty Fellows Lecture Series, University of Arizona, Tucson (December).
1998 When Language Is Threatened: Schools and Indigenous Language Revitalization in the USA. College of Education Dean's Forum, University of Arizona, Tucson (February).

1998 Indigenous Language Rights in the Americas. Invited presentation, Encuentro Indígena de las Américas, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan (March).

1997 Maestros Investigadores Indígenas: Justicia Social y la Transformación de las Escuelas (Indigenous Teacher Researchers: Social Justice and the Transformation of Schools). Invited presentation, La Conferencia en Creando una Pedagogía Fronteriza (Conference on Creating a Border Pedagogy), Ciudad Juárez, México (January).

Maetros Investigadores Indígenas y Justicia Social (Indigenous Teacher Researchers and Social Justice). Invited presentation, La Conferencia en Formación y Campo Docente: "Caminito de la Escuela," Tucson (April).

Recent Intramural Service

(Service prior to 2004-05 was performed at the University of Arizona; service after July 2004 was performed at Arizona State University.)
2006-2008 Chair, University Promotion and Tenure Committee

Chair, Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Chair Search Committee, College of Education

Member, University Regents Professor Selection Committee

Member, Dean’s Ad Hoc Committee for the Mary Lou Fulton Endowed Speaker Series

2005-2006 Chair, Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Chair Advisory Committee, College of Education

Member, University Promotion and Tenure Committee

Member, Working Group, D.E.L.T.A. Program, Division of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Member, Applied Linguistics Ph.D. Planning Committee, Division of Curriculum and Instruction

Member, Program Planning Committee, RACE/IVERA Conference (Indigenous Voices in Educational Research and Evaluation)

2006-present Co-chair, Task Force on Indigenous Language Planning and Policy, American Indian Leadership Development and Policy Center
2002-2003 Interim Dean, College of Education, University of Arizona

2001-2002 Member, CoE Dean’s Search Committee

Member, CoE Senior Leadership Team

Member, Five-year Review Committee for CoE Dean John Taylor

2000-2003 Member, Graduate Interdisciplinary Program Advisory Council, Graduate College

Graduate College Representative

Head, Department of Language, Reading and Culture, College of Education

Member, University of Arizona Professional Preparation Board

1998-2002 Member, Interdisciplinary Faculty in Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies

1998-1999 Member, University-School District Teacher Education Committee

Member, Strategic Planning Committee

1997-2001 Graduate College Representative

Member, Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT) Executive Council

1997-2004 Member, Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT) Executive Council

1997-1999 Chair, Native American Education Search Committee

Member, Bilingual Education Search Committee

1997-1998 Member, College Council

1996-1999 Chair, LRC Student Affairs Committee

Member, LRC Advisory Committee

Member, LRC Annual Performance Review Committee

1996-1997 Member, LRC Promotion and Tenure Committee

Member, American Indian Studies Curriculum Committee

1993-2004 Member and Mentor, Interdisciplinary Faculty in American Indian Studies

Member, Interdisciplinary Faculty in Latin American Studies

Member and Orienting Mentor, Collaborative Faculty Program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT

1990-2004 Member, College of Education Bilingual Education Committee (COEBE)

1990-2004 Codirector, American Indian Language Development Institute. Administration, curriculum development, teaching, and community-based follow-up in an international institute for educators of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian youth.

Grants and Fellowships Won

Federal

2001-2006 $848,907 U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences (formerly Office of Educational Research and Improvement) Award, for The Impact of Native Language Shift and Retention on American Indian Students' English Language Learning and School Achievement, a 5-year research grant to study the educational effects of Native language shift and retention in six American Indian communities (50% FTE, PI).

1991-1994 $162,701 National Endowment for the Humanities Award, for Southwest Memory: Indigenous Voices and Views on Arizona History, a 2-1/2-year research and teacher development/curriculum enrichment grant on American Indian oral and written histories (25% FTE, co-PI).

State
1989-1991 $11,996 Arizona Humanities Council Award, for The Written and the Unwritten Word, an 18-month research and teacher development grant on indigenous oral and written literatures (25% FTE, co-PI).

Private Foundations
2000 $3,500 Salzburg Seminar/Freeman Foundation Fellowship Award to participate in an international seminar, East Asia–the United States: The Search for Common Values. Salzburg, Austria (no grant-supported FTE).

1998-1999 $17,500 Lannan Foundation Award, for the 20th Annual American Indian Language Development Institute (training grant; no grant-supported FTE; co-PI).

1996-1997 $7,900 Lannan Foundation Award, for the 17th Annual American Indian Language Development Institute (training grant; no grant-supported FTE; co-PI).

1995 $3,500 Salzburg Seminar Fellowship Award to participate in an international seminar, Concepts and Challenges of Leadership; Salzburg, Austria (professional development grant; no grant-supported FTE; PI).

$75,000 W.K. Kellogg Foundation National Fellowship Award, for leadership development and individual research project: Language Rights and National Unity: Race, Class, Culture and Political-Economic Influences on Minority Language Rights (research and leadership development grant; 25% FTE; PI).

Tribal
1996-97 $2,600 Award from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians to recruit and retain American Indian students through the American Indian Language Development Institute (training grant; no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

Local/University
2006 $67,000 grant from Arizona State University for the Language Minority Education Research Roundtable of Arizona (LMERRA) Project, a collaborative grant between Arizona State University and the University of Arizona for language policy research, presentation, and publication (no grant-supported FTE; co-PI with T.Wiley of ASU).
2001 $1,250 University of Arizona (UA) Extended University/Summer Session Award, for a Distinguished Lecture Series on Indigenous Language Issues (no grant-supported FTE).

1999 $350 UA Foreign Travel Grant, for participation in an invited session at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association; Montreal, Québec (funds for travel only).

1998 $600 UA Foreign Travel Grant, for participation in an invited session at the National Council of Teachers of English International Conference on Literacy; Bordeaux, France (funds for travel only).

1998-1999 $4,484 UA Foundation Small Grant Award for the Rough Rock Oral History Project (research grant; no grant-supported FTE; PI).

1997-1998 $2,200 UA College of Education Research Support Grant for the Rough Rock Ethnography Project (research grant; no grant-supported FTE; PI).

1997-1998 $1,980 Extended University/Summer Session Award, for a Distinguished Lecture Series on Indigenous Language Issues (no grant-supported FTE).

1996-97 $1,454 UA Extended University/Summer Session Award for a Distinguished Lecture by Richard Littlebear, Indigenous Languages and Heritages (no grant-supported FTE).

1996-1997 $6,000 Award from the UA Vice President for Research/Graduate College, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American graduate students through the American Indian Language Development Institute [AILDI] (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1996-1997 $2,500 UA College of Education Dean's Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American and non-Indian educators through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1996-1997 $5,000 Award from the UA Vice President for Undergraduate Student Affairs, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American undergraduates through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1995 $600 UA Foreign Travel Grant, for participation as a fellow in the Salzburg Seminar, Salzburg, Austria; and consultation with language planning and literacy specialists at UNESCO, Paris, France (funds for travel only).

1995-1996 $6,428 UA Extended University/Summer Session Award, for a Distinguished Lecture by Jesús Salinas, Josefa González, Jun Tiburcio Pérez and H. Russell Bernard, Publishing in Indigenous Languages: The CELIAC Experience (no grant-supported FTE).

1995-1996 $10,000 UA College of Education Dean's Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American and non-Indian students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1995-1996 $12,500 Award from the UA Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American graduate students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1995-1996 $10,000 Award from the UA Vice President for Undergraduate Student Affairs, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American undergraduates through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1995-1996 $9,000 UA Extended University/Office of Summer Session Award, for a Distinguished Lecture Series on American Indian Education (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1994-1995 $1,258 UA College of Education Research Incentive Award, to transcribe oral history texts for the NEH-funded Southwest Memory project (no grant-supported FTE; PI).

1994-1995 $10,000 UA College of Education Dean's Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American and non-Indian students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1994-1995 $12,500 UA Graduate College Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American graduate students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

199419-95 $6,300 UA Extended University/Office of Summer Session Award, for a Distinguished Lecture Series on Indigenous Languages and Literatures (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1993-1994 $6,300 UA Extended University/Summer Session Award, for a Distinguished Lecture Series on Indigenous Languages and Literatures (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1993-1994 $10,000 UA College of Education Dean's award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American and non-Indian educators through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1992-1993 $8,000 UA Graduate College Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American graduate students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1992-1993 $4,500 UA Office of Undergraduate Student Affairs Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American undergraduates through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1992-1993 $4,500 UA Extended University and Summer Session Award, for a Distinguished Lecture Series on Indigenous Language Issues (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1990-1991 $8,800 UA Extended University/Summer Session Award, for an American Indian lecture series and course development project (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1990-1991 $4,200 UA Graduate College Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American graduate students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1990-1991 $4,000 UA Office of Undergraduate Student Affairs Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American undergraduates through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1990-1991 $2,500 UA College of Education Dean's Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1989-1990 $4,900 UA Graduate College Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American graduate students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1989-1990 $2,500 UA College of Education Dean's Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

$9,000 UA Extended University and Summer Session Award, for a Distinguished Lecture Series on Native American Writers and Scholars (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1989-1990 $5,000 UA Office of Undergraduate Student Affairs Award, to recruit and retain outstanding Native American students through AILDI (no grant-supported FTE; co-authored proposal).

1989-1990 $2,500 UA College of Education Dean's Award, for analysis and write-up of first-year data from the Rough Rock Literacy Research Project (summer salary for one session; PI).

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