Kerri McCanna
University of California Irvine ESL Writing Specialist, Center for Excellence in Writing and Communication
USA
Kerri McCanna has enjoyed teaching English as a Foreign Language at the preschool, middle school, and adult levels for students from 5 to 72 years old, as well as face-to-face and online courses in Developmental and Freshman Composition in the College/University setting. Currently, Kerri loves working as an ESL Writing Specialist in the Writing Center at UC Irvine, where she has been since 2012. Kerri has taught in Humanities’ Academic English, UCI Extension’s Intensive English Program, and in the School of Education. Running into a couple of teachable “Academic Integrity” moments every term has brought her to both laughter and tears, along with some shareable strategies. Chat Kerri up about Academic Integrity, EL Civics, Writing Center topics, and also about sailing. She’s also the proud First Mate of Owen’s Odyssey.