Nicky Didicher

Education

• BA (Guelph)
• MA, PhD (Queen's)

Biography

Nicky teaches a wide range and large number of courses per year; her areas of expertise and interest include eighteenth-century British literature, children’s literature, Chaucer, poetics, and science fiction. Nicky uses learning-centered techniques in teaching, assessment, and syllabus choices. Her commitment to pedagogy has also had outlets in being a member of the Senate Committee for University Teaching and Learning, helping to plan the Teaching & Learning Symposium, and co-leading the Re-Thinking Teaching Course Design Workshop. In 2010 she received the Lesley B. Cormack Award for excellence in teaching in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.