Kirk P.H. Sullivan

Kirk P H Sullivan is Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Language Studies at Umeå University, Sweden. Kirk teaches online and on campus classes in linguistics, cognitive science, and special educational needs. His research interests concern distance education, iPad pedagogy, indigenous language literacies, writing, and forensic linguistics. Kirk has published in Swedish and International journals and books. Kirk enjoys life-long learning and makes the most of the opportunities distance education via the Internet affords the student.

Publications

Cases on Professional Distance Education Degree Programs and Practices: Successes, Challenges, and Issues
Cases on Professional Distance Education Degree Programs and Practices: Successes, Challenges, and Issues
Kirk P.H. Sullivan, Peter E. Czigler, Jenny M. Sullivan Hellgren. © 2014. 315 pages.
Although internet technologies have transformed the concept of professional development by providing the opportunity for virtual learning environments in a non-traditional...
Developing Peer-to-Peer Supported Reflection as a Life-Long Learning Skill: An Example from the Translation Classroom
Developing Peer-to-Peer Supported Reflection as a Life-Long Learning Skill: An Example from the Translation Classroom
Eva Lindgren, Kirk P.H. Sullivan, Huahui Zhao, Mats Deutschmann, Anders Steinvall. © 2011. 23 pages.
Life-long learning skills have moved from being a side-affect of a formal education to skills that are explicitly trained during a university degree. In a case study a University...
Supporting Learner Reflection in the Language Translation Class
Supporting Learner Reflection in the Language Translation Class
Eva Lindgren, Kirk P.H. Sullivan, Mats Deutschmann, Anders Steinvall. © 2009. 23 pages.
In a case study a University class undertook a translation from Swedish to English in a keystroke logging environment and then replayed their translations in pairs while...