{"id":21967,"date":"2016-06-30T15:15:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T19:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=21967"},"modified":"2023-12-08T16:15:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T21:15:30","slug":"christina-dobbs","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/profile\/christina-dobbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Christina L. Dobbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Christina L. Dobbs is an assistant professor and director of the English Education program at Boston University Wheelock College of Education &amp; Human Development. Her research interests include academic language development, the argumentative writing of students, and professional development for secondary content teachers.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Dobbs&#8217; work has been published in the <em>Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy, Reading Research Quarterly, Professional Development in Education,\u00a0<\/em>and the\u00a0<em>Journal of School Leadership. <\/em>She is the author of several books, including <em>Investigating Disciplinary Literacy <\/em>and <em>Disciplinary Literacy Inquiry &amp; Instruction<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0She is a former high school teacher in Houston, Texas, as well as a literacy coach and reading specialist.<\/p>\n<h3>Recent News<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/news\/articles\/2023\/why-bu-wheelock-changed-its-english-education-mat-degree\/\">Why BU Wheelock Changed Its English Education MAT Degree<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"profile-section-label\">In the Media<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2023\/bu-scholar-fighting-book-bans\/\">As Book Bans Increase across the Country, a BU Scholar Is Fighting Back<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2023\/will-chatgpt-end-the-college-essay\/\">POV: With ChatGPT\u2019s Arrival, Should Educators Be Mourning the End of the College Essay?<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":5224,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/21967"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5224"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/21967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75969,"href":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/21967\/revisions\/75969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/id-andrea.cms-devl.bu.edu\/wheelock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}