Cyndi Rickards

Instructor of Criminal Justice

Office: PSA 205
Phone: (215) 571-3734
Email: crr46@drexel.edu

Education

• M.S., Criminal Justice, Saint Joseph's University, 1998

Research and Teaching Interests

• Online pedagogy
• Service-learning pedagogy
• Juvenile justice
• Domestic violence

Biography

Cyndi Rickards comes to higher education with over a decade of experience in the juvenile justice system working closely with children and their families. She has developed online and face to face courses that address problems of at-risk children, white collar crime, and substance abuse and criminal behavior. Currently she is involved in a research project about service-learning and online pedagogy.

Selected Publications

• Serial Survivors: Women's Narritaves of Rape. Violence Against Women, 229 pp. 2009 15: 11 (Book Review). The Federation Press, 2008.