Don Myles

Interim School Director and Associate Professor, Teaching Stream (Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies)

• 261 Paterson Hall, Carleton University
• 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
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Don Myles is an Associate Professor (Teaching Stream) in Carleton University’s School of Linguistics and Language Studies. He teaches Applied Linguistics and Teaching English as a Second or Additional Language (TESL) and works with students preparing to become English language teachers. He previously taught English for Academic Purposes (EAP), helping students develop the language skills needed for university studies.

Don has more than 20 years of teaching experience, including over a decade at Carleton. He has taught in private language schools, colleges, and universities in Canada, Mexico, and China. His current research examines the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education, particularly how it is changing language teaching and learning, what it means for teachers, and how educators might respond.

Current course information for this faculty member can be found by searching the Carleton Central/Public Schedule by Term and Name.

Courses Previously Taught

• ALDS 2202: Analysis of Written Language Use
• ALDS 2203: Linguistic Theory and Second-Language Learning
• ALDS 4206: Practicum in Teaching ESL
• ALDS 4209: Teaching English as a Foreign Language: Methodology for Global Contexts
• TEAL 5209: Teaching English as a Foreign Language: Methodology for Global Contexts
• ESLA 1300: Introductory ESL for Academic Purposes
• ESLA 1500: Intermediate ESL for Academic Purposes
• ESLA 1900: Advanced ESL for Academic Purposes