Room 207, St. Andrew's College, University of Manitoba
Room 236, Education Building, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Canada, R3T 2N2
Telephone: (204) 474-8907, 474-9062
E-mail:
dhlynka@cc.umanitoba.ca
Websites:
www.umanitoba.ca/centres/ukrainian_canadian/hlynka
www.umanitoba.ca/centres/ukrainian_canadian
Academic background
- Ph.D., Michigan State University (1975)
- M.A., University of Minnesota (1968)
- B.Ed., University of Manitoba (1970)
- B.Sc., University of Manitoba (1963)
Specialty: Educational Technology
Current appointments
- Professor. Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning.
University of Manitoba.
- Acting Director. Centre for Ukrainian Canadian Studies.
University of Manitoba.
Professional associations
- Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada
(AMTEC).
- Current member.
- Editor of Canadian Journal of Educational Communications
(1983-1985).
- Editorial Review Board (1996+).
- Association of Educational Communications and Technology
(AECT).
- Current member.
- Liaison for Western Canada.
- Chair Research and Theory Division (1997-1999).
- Professors in Instructional Design and Technology (PIDT).
Current member.
- Association for Education and Training Technology (UK).
Past member.
- Ukrainian Canadian Professional and Business Association of
Canada (Winnipeg branch). Current member.
- Ukrainian Canadian Professional and Business Association of
Canada. Current member of the national executive.
- Board of Directors, St. Andrew's College.
- Chair (1999-2000).
- Second Vice Chair (2000-2002).
- Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences (UVAN). Current member.
- Canadian Ethnic Studies Association.
- Past member.
- National Secretary Treasurer, 1992-1995.
Books
- Gerus, O. and Hlynka, D. (Eds.) (2005). The Honourable Member for Vegreville:
The Memoirs and Diary of Anthony Hlynka, M.P. Calgary: University of Calgary
Press.
- Hlynka, D. and Belland, J. (1991). Paradigms Regained. The uses of illuminative,
semiotic and post-modern criticism as modes of inquiry in educational technology.
Englewood Cliffs: Educational Technology Publications.
- Hurly, P., Laucht, M. and Hlynka, D. (1985). The videotext/teletext
handbook: Home and office communications using microcomputers and terminals.
New York: Harper and Row.
Contributions to books
- Hlynka, D. (2004). Postmodernism in Education: Update. In D.H.
Jonassen (Ed.), Handbook of Research for Education
Communications and Technology, 2nd Ed. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence
Erlbaum Associates.
- Hlynka, D. (1996). Postmodernism. In Jonassen, D. (Ed.),
Handbook of Research in Educational Technology. New York:
Macmillan.
- Hlynka, D. (1995). Six postmodernisms in search of an author.
In G. Anglin (Ed.), Instructional Technology: Past, Present and
Future. Englewood, Colo.: Libraries Unlimited.
- B. Seels, et. al. (1992). Instructional Technology: The
Definition and Domains of the Field. Washington: Association
for Educational Communications and Technology.
- Hlynka, D. & Hurly, P. (1987). New information technologies and
correspondence education: Some issues and concerns. In Rushby,
N. (Ed.), Technology Based Learning: Selected Readings.
London: Kogan Page.
Publications
- Hlynka, D. & Broderick, P. (2007). Recognition of the Japanese Zero: What We Have Learned 65 Years Later. Educational Technology.
- Hlynka, D. & Broderick, P. (2006). Online Pedagogy: Illuminating the tension between technology and imagination. In Michael Shaugnessy (Series Ed.), Online Pedagogy (tentative).
- Hlynka, D. (2004, April 14-27). Celebrate Canadian identity and
Ukrainian heritage. Ukrainian News, p. 7.
- Hlynka, D. (2003). The cultural discourses of educational
technology: A Canadian perspective. Educational Technology,
July-August. 41-45
- Hlynka, D. (2002). Guest editorial "...something old, something
new..." Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology 28 (1),
3-5.
- C. Cronin, S. Cheang, D. Hlynka, E. Adair, S. Roberts. (2001).
Videoconferencing can be used to assess neonatal resuscitation
skills. Medical Education 35 (11), 1013-1023.
- Hlynka, D. (2000). A virtual desktop for academics.
University of Manitoba Bulletin. February 24.
- Hlynka, D. & Crone, E. (2000). Looking backward: Using the past
to examine the future. Fifth Annual Teaching in the Community
Colleges Online Conference. April 12-14.
- Hlynka, D. (2000). Is technology a foundation skill?
ManAce Journal 18 (3). Manitoba Association for Computing Educators.
- Hlynka, D. (1998). The kettle began it: A postmodern perspective
linking cognition and affect. Educational Technology 38
(6), 13-15.
- Hlynka, D. & Mason, R. (1998). Powerpoint in the classroom: Where is the power?
Educational Technology 38 (5), 42-45.
- Hlynka, D. & Mason, R. (1998). Powerpoint in the classroom: What is the point?
Educational Technology 38 (5), 45-48.
- Hlynka, D. (1998). The shifting discourses of Opening Speech:
A meander in the mainstream of educational technology. Tech Trends 43
(1), 58-60.
- Hlynka, D. (1994). Marginalizing significant others: The Canadian
contribution to educational technology. Educational Technology 34 (2),
49-52.
- Hlynka, D. (1993). A Postmodern theory base for new information technologies.
In V. Petrushin and A. Dovgiallo (Eds.) Computer Technologies
in Education. Proceedings of the International Conference on
Computer Technologies in Education (ICCTE '93), 6-8. Kiev, Ukraine.
September 14-17.
- Chinien, C. & Hlynka, D. (1993). Formative evaluation of
prototypical products: From Expert to Connoisseur. Educational
Training and Technolgy International 30 (1), 60-66.
- Hlynka, D. (1993). Reflections on "Comments on Hlynka's 'Much ado
about educational technology: A response to Moore and Garrison:
An existential, postmodern and postliterate visual parable.
Journal of Visual Literacy 12 (1), 73-80.
- Hlynka, D. & Yeaman. A. (1992). Postmodern Educational Technology.
ERIC Digest. Educational Resources Information Center.
- Hlynka, D. & Chinien, C. (1991). Technological visions in education.
Journal of Thought 25 (1 & 2), 66-80.
- Hlynka, D. (1990). A new master medium for education: The videowall.
Educational Technology 30 (11), 53-4.
- Hlynka, D. (1989). Making waves with educational technology:
A deconstructionist reading of Ted Aoki. Journal of Curriculum
Theorizing 9 (2), 27-38.
- Hlynka, D. (1987). Much ado about educational technology: A Response
to Moore and Garrison.Journal of Visual Literacy 9 (1), 47-57.
Presentations
- Hlynka, D. & Parker, D. (2007). Deconstructing Marc Prensky. Canadian Association for Distance Education / Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada International Conference, Winnipeg May 15.
- Hlynka, D. & Klymasz, R. (2007). The Musicalization of Chornobyl. Canadian Association of Slavists (CAS). Conference of the Humanities, University of Saskatchewan. May 28.
- Hlynka, D. & Broderick, P. (2007). McLuhan's Echo. Colin Jackson Theatre, Prairie Theatre Exchange, Winnipeg May 15.
- Hlynka, D. (2006, January 30). Book launch: The Honourable Member for
Vegreville. Ukrainian Professional and Business Association of Manitoba.
McNally Robinson bookstore, Winnipeg.
- Hlynka, D. (2005, November 17). Book launch: The Honourable Member for
Vegreville. Cowboys and Cossacks conference, University of Alberta.
- Hlynka, D. and Klymasz, R. (2005, October 25). Manitoba art: The Ukrainian
Canadian Dimension. Manitoba Art History Conference IV.
- Hlynka, D. (2005, October 19). "The Genealogy of a legend..." East European
Genealogical Society of Manitoba.
- Hlynka, D. (2004, May 29). The legend of Mazeppa. Paper presented at the
annual conference of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences. Congress
of the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Manitoba.
- Hlynka, D. (2004, May 29). Taras Bulba: 1938. Paper presented at the annual
conference of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences. Congress of the
Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Manitoba.
- Hlynka, D. (2004, March 15). Taras Shevchenko in World Music. Invited presentation.
Ukrainian Music Society of Alberta. Edmonton.
- Hlynka, D. (2004, March 14). Taras Shevchenko in the 21st Century. Ukrainian
Canadian Congress. Invited keynote presentation. Edmonton.
- Hlynka, D. (2002-2004). A day in Hollywood, a night in Ukraine... with
a stopover in....
- Toronto. (2004, October 15). 56th Eastern Canada SUS Convention.
- Regina. (2004, June 7). Ukrainian Self-Reliance League.
- Calgary. (2003, November 13). Canadian Studies, Faculty of Communication
and Culture, University of Calgary.
- Edmonton. (2003, October 25). Order of St. Andrew.
- Winnipeg. (2003, October 17). 10-th Annual J.B. Rudnyckyj Distinguished
Lecture, University of Manitoba.
- Saskatoon. (2003, March 23). St. Thomas Moore College, University
of Saskatchewan.
- Vancouver. (2002, September 28). Invited after-dinner speaker.
Sponsored by the Ukrainian Studies Foundation of British Columbia and
the Ukrainian Professional and Business Association of BC.
- Hlynka, D. (2002). Taras Shevchenko in world music: Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky,
Rachmaninov and Prokofiev. Annual Taras Shevchenko Lecture. Ukrainian
Academy of Arts and Sciences. Ukrainian Cultural and Education Centre. Winnipeg
MB. March 10.
- Hlynka, D. (2002). Instructional Technology in the Schools. Phi
Delta Kappa Symposium, University of Manitoba. February.
- Gerus, O. & Hlynka, D. (2002). Anthony Hlynka and the Third Wave (1940-1949).
A Rock and a Hard Place: Ukrainians in Canada from the Great War to the Cold
War. University of Alberta. April 12.
- Gerus, O. & Hlynka, D. (2002). Anthony Hlynka and the Third Wave (1940-1949).
A Rock and a Hard Place: Ukrainians in Canada from the Great War to the Cold
War. Annual Conference of the Ukrainian Self Reliance League. University of
Manitoba. October 25.
- Hlynka, D. (2001). Music of the Ukrainian Avant-Garde. Ukrainian
Avant-Garde Symposium. St. Andrew's College, University of Manitoba. Winnipeg
MB. October 13.
- Hlynka, D. (2001). Keynote speaker: St. Andrew's College Annual Commencement
/ Opening Ceremonies. Sunday, September 16.
- Hlynka, D. (2001). Introduction of keynote speaker Dr. Lubomyr Luciuk.
Multiculturalism in the New Millennium Conference. Ukrainian Professional
and Business Association Conference. Winnipeg. February 17.
- Hlynka, D. (2001). Multiculturalism in the new millennium. Invited
Presentation, Multiculturalism in the New Millennium Conference. Ukrainian
Professional and Business Association Conference. Winnipeg MB. February 17.
- Hlynka, D. (2000). Chair, June Dutka Book Launch for The Grace of Passing,
St. Andrew's College, University of Manitoba. October 22.
- Hlynka, D. (2000). Deconstructing Technology. Invited paper presented
at the University of Victoria "Best Practices" conference, University of Victoria.
Two sessions scheduled with a third repeat performance "by popular demand".
May 4-5.
- Hlynka, D. (2000). Panelist. Exploring the future of a hypertext/hypermedia
university. Fifth Annual Teaching in the Community College Online Conference.
April 12-14.
- Hlynka D. (1999). Along the Yukon Trail: A case study in educational
connoisseurship. Presented at the annual conference of the Association
for Educational Communications and Technology, Houston Texas. February 19.
- Hlynka D. (1999). Reuniting technology and humanity. Presentation
and panel discussion. (With D. Crossman, et. al.) Presented at the annual
conference of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology,
Houston Texas. February 19.
- C. Cronin, et. al. (1999). Telemedicine can be used to assess neonatal
resuscitation skills. Presentation at the 1999 Pediatric Academic Societies
Annual Meeting, San Francisco. May 3. (See also above.)
- C. Cronin, et. al. (1999). Telemedicine can be used to assess neonatal
resuscitation skills. Presentation at the 1999 Canadian Pediatric Society,
Winnipeg. June 24. (See also above.) [Refereed conference presentation]
- Hlynka, D. (1998). A day in Hollywood, an afternoon in Winnipeg, a night
in Ukraine: Ukrainian influences on American and Canadian popular culture.
Ukrainians in Canada and the United States: Cross Border Interaction and
Comparative Experiences. Conference at University of Toronto. October
29-31.
- Hlynka, D. (1997). Technology is not a tool. Keynote presentation.
Canadian Forces Annual Training Development Conference, Winnipeg Manitoba.
April 2.
- Hlynka, D. (1997). Keynote panelist. The Connected Classroom: Learning
with a Difference. University of Manitoba, Faculty of Education. May 16.
- Hlynka, D. (1997). Keynote Presentation. Departmental Conflict Management.
St. Andrew's College Annual Board Meeting. June 12.
- Hlynka, D. (1996). Ukrainian Canadian culture in the age of the internet.
Keynote invited speech for the annual meeting of the Ukrainian Museum of Canada,
Saskatoon, SK. March.
- Hlynka, D. & Alcock R. (1996). Educational opportunities along Canada's
information highway. Presented at the annual conference of the Association
for Educational Communications and Technology. January.
- Hlynka, D. & Welsh, J. (1996). What makes an effective world wide web
home page? A critical analysis. Presented at the annual conference of
the Association for Educational Communications and Technology. January.
Interviews
- Radio Canada International. Program aired through Radio Canada
International to Ukraine and Eastern Europe. Interviewer: R. Moroz.
March 20, 2002.
- Australian Radio. Interviewer: Dr. Sonia Mysak. April 13, 2002.
- Who's Who in Educational Technology Website.
- IT Research Leaders: A Conversation with Denis Hlynka. (1997).
Instructional Technology Research On-Line.
- Interviewed for "Kontact": National (US-Canada) Ukrainian
television program. October 31, 1998.
- U of M know-how helps Ethiopians. Winnipeg Free Press.
Saturday, July 27, 1985.
- Educational Technology in India. (1984). Canadian Journal of
Educational Communications 12 (4).
Internal reports and documents
- Hlynka, D. (1991). Video access project. A report on the use
of instructional video in West Kildonan Collegiate. Phase 1.
Unpublished manuscript. National Film Board of Canada, Winnipeg.
- Hlynka, D. (1988). Evaluation of the Training and Information
Department, Ethiopian Nutrition Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
1985-1988. Unpublished manuscript. Ethiopian Nutrition
Institute, Addis Ababa. (Supported by a grant from the Canadian
International Development Agency.)
- Hlynka, D. (1988). Development and validation of a reflective
teaching course. Etiopian Nutrition Institute, Addis Ababa.
(Supported by a grant from the Canadian International Development
Agency and UNESCO / UNICEF Joint Nutrition Support Program (JNSP).)
- Hlynka, D. (1985). Report of educational consultation from Canada
with the Educational Nutrition Institute. Addis Ababa. May 1985.
- Hlynka, D. (1985). Report of the workshop on instructional
development. Nazareth, Ethiopia. June 19-23, 1985.
- Hlynka, D. (1985). Evaluation of ENI poster materials. Internal
Report. Ethiopian Nutrition Institute. Addis Ababa. 1985.
Editorial activities
- Contributing editor. Educational Technology: The magazine for
managers of change in education. 1998-present.
- Editorial board and reviewer. Canadian Journal of Learning and
Technology. 2002+
- Online reviewer. Journal of Interactive Media in Education
(United Kingdom). September-November 2001.
- Editorial board and reviewer. Canadian Journal of Educational
Communication. 1985-2001.
- Reviewer. Alberta Journal of Education.
- Reviewer. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. 2000+
- Reviewer. Educational Leadership. 2000.
- Editor. Canadian Journal of Educational Communication,
1982-1985. Vols. 12, 13, 14.
- Member, editorial board. Australian Canadian Studies: An
Interdisciplinary Social Science Review. La Trobe University,
Bundoora, Victoria, Australia. 1982.
- Reviewer. Canadian Journal of Education, 1989-1990.
- Reviewer. Shastri Indo-Canadian Association.
Textbook reviews
- Feldman, R. & Chick, S. (2003). Power learning: Strategies
for success in higher education and life. First Canadian
Edition. McGraw-Hill Ryerson.
- Roblyer, M.D. & Schwier, R.A. (2003). Integrating educational
technology into teaching. Canadian Edition. Prentice Hall.
- Heinich et. al. Instructional media. New York: McGraw Hill.
4th edition.
Book reviews
- Hlynka, D. and Hlynka, M. (In progress, 2003). [Review of
Academic research on the internet: Options for scholars and
libraries.] Journal of Research in Higher Education.
- Hlynka, D. (1992). [Review of The limits of interpretation].
Educational Technology.
- Hlynka, D. (1991). [Review of The new communications technologies].
Canadian Journal of Educational Communications 20 (3), 217-220.
- Hlynka, D. (1990). [Review of Laws of media: The new science].
Educational Communications and Technology Journal 38 (2), 87-89.
- Hlynka, D. (1989). [Review of Decoding discrimination].
Canadian Journal of Educational Communication 18 (2), 153-155.
- Hlynka, D. (1989). [Review of Teachers as curriculum planners:
narratives of experience]. Canadian Journal of Educational
Communication 18 (3).
- Hlynka, D. (1988). [Review of Mass communication in Canada].
Canadian Journal of Educational Communication.
- Hlynka, D. (1987). [Review of The art and science of designing intruction].
Journal of Instructional Development 10 (3), 30-31.
- Hlynka, D. (1984). [Review of Information technology: An introduction].
Educational Communications and Technology Journal 32 (1), 59-60.
Major projects
- Going Digital: Effectiveness of online environments for
engineering education. (2000-2002). Funded research project with
Faculty of Engineering and the Internet Innovation Centre.
- Digital Commons. (1997-1999). World wide web site
simulating the House of Commons for high school students.
Project with Fort Garry School Division and the University of
Manitoba.
- The Art of Television. Module produced for University of
Manitoba Mini-University. (Developed at the beginning of the
Mini-University program in the 1980s and continued until 1997.)
- Editor: Canadian Journal of Educational Communications.
(1983-1985).
- Ethiopian Nutrition Institute. (1982-1985). Project to evaluate
training materials dealing with nutrition aimed at general
population.
Video and multimedia
- Hlynka, D. (Director). (1991). In conversation with Roman
Kowal. [Videotape]. Centre for Ukrainian Canadian Studies,
University of Manitoba.
- Hlynka, D. (Director). (1991). In conversation with Leo
Mol. [Videotape]. Centre for Ukrainian Canadian Studies,
University of Manitoba.
- Hlynka, D. (Director). (1989). In conversation with Natalka
Husar. [Videotape]. Centre for Ukrainian Canadian Studies,
University of Manitoba.
- "Ukrainian Concert Hall". (1973). 11 week series for CBC-FM
radio.
Grants received
- $28,000. Manitoba Hydro. Internet Pedagogy. Two year support for
graduate student at Ph.D. level doing work in internet pedagogy.
1999+.
- $30,000. Human Resources Development Canada. Partnered with
Fort Garry School Division. For hiring three students (one
technical support, one English/French translator, one
instructional designer) to further develop Digital Commons
website. 1999.
- $30,000. Human Resources Development Canada. Partnered with
Fort Garry School Division. For hiring three co-op students,
Faculty of Computer Science, to develop Digital Commons website.
Summer 1998.
- $10,000. (With Dr. J. Welsh). Educational Endowment Fund. For
the purchase of equipment for the Educational Technology
Laboratory. 1999.
- $7,000. (With Dr. J. Welsh). Educational Endowment Fund. For
the purchase of equipment for the Educational Technology
Laboratory. 1998.
- $5,500. (With Dr. J. Welsh). Educational Endowment Fund. For
the purchase of equipment for the Educational Technology
Laboratory. 1997.
- $2,000. Taras Shevchenko Foundation. "Ukrainian Classical Themes
on Compact Disc. A research bibliography." 1996.
- $2,000. Needs Assessment, Ukrainian language teaching materials.
Manitoba Parents for Ukrainian Education. Secretary of State,
Canada.
Other service
- "Orator". University of Manitoba Continuing Education Convocation
for Certificates in Business and Management programs. June 1997,
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003.
- Harvest of Dreams. Consulting and editorial work for Ukrainian
Cultural and Educational Centre. Autumn, 1995.
- Spirit of Ukraine. (1991). Consulting for program and book:
Spirit of Ukraine: 500 Years of Ukrainian Art. Winnipeg
Art Gallery.
Selected Committee work
- Manitoba Ukrainian Language Education Consortium. (2001+).
- Ukrainian Knowledge Internet Portal. (2001+). Grant MacEwan
College, Edmonton.
- Ukrainian Canadian Professional and Business Association of
Canada (National). Member of executive.
- Canadian Studies Committee, University of Manitoba (2000+)
- Faculty of Education Tenure Committees (University of Manitoba)
- Yatta Kanu (2001)
- Ralph Mason (2002)
- Sandra Kournitzen (2002)
- Charlotte Evans (2003)
- Promotion Committees (University of Manitoba)
- Sandra Kournitzen (2002)
- Francine Morin (2002)
- Charlotte Evans (2003)s
- Job Search (University of Manitoba)
- Assoc. Prof. Search Committee, Faculty of Con. Education
- St. Andrew's College Committees
- Executive Committee
- Technology Committee
- Personnel Committee
- Senate
- International Committees
- External reviewer, promotions committee. Dr. Joan Mazur.
University of Kentucky. Fall 1998.
- External reviewer, promotions committee. Dr. Robert Bernard.
Concordia University. November 1990.
- External reviewer, promotions committee. Dr. Randall Nichols.
University of Cincinnati. 1989.
Recent courses taught
- 99.111 Introduction to University
- 81.218 Teacher and Technology
- 132.547 Theory and Practice of Designing and Developing Online Courses
- 132.584 Internet Pedagogy
- 132.730 Perspectives on Curriculum
- 132.745 Seminar in Educational Technology
- 132.756 Theory and Practice of Curriculum Design and Development
Courses previously taught
- 81.201 Seminar and School Experience
- 81.202 Audiovisual Communications
- 43.306 Computer Applications in Education
- 99.310 Ukrainian Arts in Canada
- 81.310 Internet Utilization
- 81.311 Summer Institute: Internet in the Classroom
- 81.530 New Information Technologies in Education
- 81.532 Instructional Development
- 81.533 Television in Education
- 81.718 Curriculum: Advanced Theory and Management
- 81.721 Seminar in Educational Technology
