Geographies of the Heart: Stories from Newcomers to Canada (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780774881012)

Raymonde Tickner recently retired from teaching English language studies at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV). She has also taught in UFV's TESL teacher training program and is an Instructional Skills Workshop facilitator. Raymonde has worked with refugees and immigrants in the Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada program in Surrey, British Columbia. Amea Wilbur is assistant professor at UFV. She led Vancouver Coastal Health's Access Community through English program. She also developed a trauma-informed English as an Additional Language program at the Pacific Immigrant Resources Society. Amea is the coauthor of The 6 Principles for Exemplary Teaching of English Learners. Zahida Rahemtulla is a playwright and short story writer. She has worked in the immigrant and refugee non-profit sector for several years. Kerry Johnson was associate professor at UFV. She taught in UFV's TESL teacher-training program and Vancouver Community College's TESOL Certificate and Diploma program.