Dr. Heather Lotherington

Professor

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Biography

Heather Lotherington is a retired professor who continues to be actively involved in research, particularly focusing on artificial intelligence in language learning. Her scholarly interests are diverse and include multilingual education, multimodal literacies, and pedagogical innovation. She is particularly interested in the intersection of literacy and multilingualism and has contributed significantly to communication education. Lotherington has engaged in several research projects exploring mobile language learning and the effects of digital technology on language forms and functions. She has a strong commitment to enhancing language education through innovative pedagogical practices and has received funding from various educational councils for her research projects.

Research Interests

Awards

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Toronto District School Board Award

2010-01-01
#2012

Researcher Month

2012-01-01
#2017

Gordon Jean Southam Fellowship

2017-01-01
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York Research Leader

2016-01-01
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York-Massey Visiting Scholar

2016-01-01
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Dean's Research Impact Award

2018-01-01
#2021

Fellow

2021-01-01

Requirements for York University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.