Kara Smith

Kara Smith (Alexandra Ghobhainn) is an educator and poet from Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. She is best known for the book, Teaching, Learning, Assessing (Mosaic Press, 2007); for creating international multi-disciplinary curriculum; the travel poetry series, The Travelling Professor; and as the books’ review editor for The Canadian Journal of Education. Cogeco’s television series, “Let’s Talk” with host Cas McGeown featured Smith in 2013. Kara Smith received the Distinguished Contributions to University Teaching Award in 2013, and is the Writer-in-Residence for the Chatham-Kent Cultural Centre in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.