Dr. Barbara Mcneil

Associate Professor

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Biography

Barbara McNeil is an Associate Professor in Language Literacy Education at the University of Regina. Her primary research interests encompass literacy teaching and learning from PreK-12, focusing on reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing, and responding. She explores themes of critical literacies, critical pedagogies, and writing pedagogies while also delving into children's literature and linguistic diversity. In her work, she emphasizes teacher education and arts education, along with multicultural education and the role of children in contexts of war. McNeil's research is characterized by an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach that addresses both local and global contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Regina

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.67
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:59
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Four-year baccalaureate degree
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume or CV
  • Letter of Intent
  • WES ICAP evaluation (for international credentials in specific programs)
Specialization Notes

Standard graduate requirements applicable to most departments including Science, Engineering, and Arts.