Expertise:

Education and Development Issues in Africa, Literacy, colonization

Language(s) spoken:

English

Professional associations:

PhD

Dr. Cleghorn’s area of expertise is Comparative Sociology of Education. Her research centers on African and other still-developing primary and pre-primary school settings with special regard to language of instruction, science education, the use of text materials, and cross-cultural conceptions of childhood. She teaches Comparative Education at the undergraduate level; at the graduate level she teaches cross-cultural perspectives on literacy, and research methods in education.

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