Patricia Enciso
Professor, Vice Chair | Department of Teaching and Learning | College of Education and Human Ecology
244 Arps Hall
1945 N. High Street,
Columbus, OH
43210
Areas of Expertise
- Reading/Learning Cross-Culturally with Young Adolescents
- Reading/Learning Cross-Culturally with Young Adolescents
- Sociocultural and Critical Research, Theory, and Practice
- Middle Grades (4-8th) Literacy Education
- Multicultural Literature in Education
- Development of Literary Understanding
Education
- Ph.D., The Ohio State University (1990)
- M.A., University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (1984)
- B.S., The Ohio State University (1979)
Patricia Enciso is a Professor of Teaching and Learning. Her recent publications include “The Big Glamorous Monster (or Lady Gaga’s Adventures at Sea): Improving Student Writing through Dramatic Approaches”, Journal of Literacy Research, (2017); “Decentering Whiteness and Monolingualism in the Reception of Latinx YA Literature”, Revista Bilingüe (2017, in press); “‘I’m tryin to save some lives here': Critical dramatic pedagogy in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina”, In K. Jocson & R. Simon, Special Issue: Youth Critical Literacy and Social Justice. English Teaching: Practice and Critique, (2016); “Borders, Home, Spirituality, and Language: Sociopolitical Themes in Latino/a Children’s Literature 1990-2015”, In L. Henderson (Ed.) The Américas Award Honoring Latino/a Children’s and Young Adult Literature of the Américas. (Lexington Books, 2015).