LAUREN WALLINGHAM
Literacy Clinician
Areas of Specialty/Interest:
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Instructional approaches to literacy and language that respond to individual needs.
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Culturally appropriate, place-based approaches to literacy and language development.
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Evidence-based theory and practice in literacy and language learning.
Training:
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Pursuing Literacy Graduate Diploma, Vancouver Island University
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Master’s in Governance, with a focus in First Nations education in the Yukon, University of Saskatchewan
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Graduate Certificate in Special Education, University of Victoria
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Bachelor of Education, First Nations University of Canada
Personal:
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I am Northern Tutchone from the First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun, and I belong to the Wolf Clan.
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I am originally from Mayo, and I currently live in Whitehorse with my two daughters.
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I started working at Boreal Clinic in May 2023.