Darren Alexander

Darren Alexander is a versatile writer, educator and communications scholar, with a penchant for teaching literacy.

He holds a bachelor's degree (B.A.Hons. Mass Communications & Creative Writing, York U. 1990), as well as a master's degree (M.Ed. UVic, 2000) focused on educational technology and curriculum development.

Darren has written and produced theatrical plays, he has exhibited his own paintings and photographs, and he played a role in the early days development of independent journalism on the internet.

Before turning to teaching, he worked with various organizations in roles of tech and communications support, all the while producing multimedia for publication. Among his credits are published reviews in Quill & Quire, curriculum for the National Film Board, and pioneering productions for The Globe & Mail Online.

Darren has developed and directed a trove of courses and training modules in his 20+ years experience engaging Canadian college and university students as an adjunct professor, His creative approach to awakening participation in the classroom won high praise from students and colleagues alike. His work in adult education has been especially satisfying, serving various communities with the literacy upgrades they need to increase their work and income potentials.

Darren currently offers professional consultancy for educational development, as well as professional writing, editing, and communication design services.

You can contact Darren at:
darren.g.alexander(at)gmail(dot)com