Profile

Kathy Short

Professor, Second Language Acquisition / Teaching - GIDP | Professor, Teaching/Learning and Sociocultural Studies | Regents Professor | Member of the Graduate Faculty

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Courses(9)

Teacher Research
The Art of the Picture Book
Literature Discussions
Global Citizenship: Reading the World and the Word
Reading the World through Children's and Adolescent Literature

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Student Thesis/Dissertation(23)

“This Book is Awful, the Author is Literally Clueless, It'll Probably Sell a Million Copies, Yay, Publishing”: Racial Reckoning and YA Book Twitter
2025·doctoral
A Critical Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Cultural Representations in Chinese EFL High School Textbooks
2025·doctoral
Social Justice Picturebooks in Culture Circles: Children’s Dialogue, Reflection, and Action
2024·doctoral
Origins of the Mexica People: Perpectives from the Mexica Culture
2022·doctoral
Preparing Preservice Teachers for a Diverse Society: A Cosmopolitan Approach to Literacy Education through Children's Literature
2021·doctoral

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News(28)

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Profile

Kathy Short

Courses(9)

Teacher Research

The Art of the Picture Book

Literature Discussions

Global Citizenship: Reading the World and the Word

Reading the World through Children's and Adolescent Literature

Student Thesis/Dissertation(23)

“This Book is Awful, the Author is Literally Clueless, It'll Probably Sell a Million Copies, Yay, Publishing”: Racial Reckoning and YA Book Twitter

A Critical Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Cultural Representations in Chinese EFL High School Textbooks

Social Justice Picturebooks in Culture Circles: Children’s Dialogue, Reflection, and Action

Origins of the Mexica People: Perpectives from the Mexica Culture

Preparing Preservice Teachers for a Diverse Society: A Cosmopolitan Approach to Literacy Education through Children's Literature

News(28)

Here's What to Expect From All-Virtual Tucson Festival of Books

Endowment Will Support Children's Literature Collection at UA

UA's Worlds of Words Grows by 1K New Books

Four Questions: Global Citizenship as a Necessity, Not a Luxury

UA Experts Address the Value of Nursery Rhymes