Registration is now open for The Essential Intercultural Communication Workshop (Offered in partnership with International House, this case-based interactive workshop for both domestic and international students will cover topics including TAing, working in groups and supervisor/student relationships). Thursday, February 28th, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM For complete session details visit: http://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/8127-gps-event-essential-intercultural-communication-workshop To register, visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g2362 […]

INVITATION TO CATE PRE-CONFERENCE At the annual CSSE conference in Victoria this year, June 2-5, 2013,  the Canadian Association of Teacher Education (CATE) is sponsoring a  pre-conference on June 1, 2013 from 13:00- 17:00 (room: TBA) exploring  the question: “How are faculties of education assessing program outcomes and student  learning in an era of innovation, […]

If you are interested in getting your students involved in 3MT or running a heat in your department, please let me know and I will send you an organizer’s package which includes all the information and files you need.  I’m also happy to answer any questions you have. Please forward the below information to your […]

UBC-City of Vancouver Greenest City Scholars – Call for Applications The UBC Sustainability Initiative (USI) is proud to once again sponsor graduate students currently enrolled in Masters or PhD programs at UBC Vancouver to work with the City of Vancouver to advance Vancouver’s greenest city goals. The Greenest City Scholars Program is open to UBC […]

Registration is now open for Discover, Gather, Create, Share – Graduate Research In A Day at the UBC Library Research Commons in Koerner Library. Date: Tuesday, February 19 Location: Koerner Library Kick off Reading Week with a series of workshops designed to help you with all stages of the graduate student research process from doing […]

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor – Educational Core Studies

A member of the graduating class is selected every year  to speak about the experience of all graduates of the Faculty of Education  and be their voice in celebrating their achievement. Being a convocation speaker is an honour! If you are: —  Attending the 2013 Spring Convocation on May 23rd 2013, (Congratulations!): —  A public […]

Community Engagement Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia Released date:  January 31, 2013 Purpose of position: The Community Engagement GRA will assist in the recording of the Faculty of Education’s community engagement activities. Responsibilities: The GRA will gather information regarding Community Engagement (CE) activities of faculty, students, staff and alumni […]

Three Minute Thesis Competition.  To register to present or become an event volunteer, contact your heat organizer or graduate.pathways@ubc.ca.  For complete event info, please visit http://3mt.grad.ubc.ca/.  If programs or departments would like to know more about 3MT I am happy to come and meet with you to discuss the program.  If you are student whose […]

Disciplining Pedagogies: A Conversation Thursday, February 14, 2013 12:30 – 2:00 pm in Scarfe room 310 Pragmatism and Pedagogy in Music Education Dr. Scott Goble, EDCP Science Education for the Ne(x)t Generation Dr. Samia Khan, EDCP The Turn to Experience in Contemporary Art: A Potentiality for Thinking Art Education Differently Dr. Donal O’Donoghue, EDCP

My name is Ruiwei, and I am an editor for INK — a non-academic student-run journal at UBC launched by CFIS in conjunction with CFIS Graduate Student Association.  We are currently accepting articles for our 2nd issue.  Attached is a pdf document outlining details about our journal and how to contact us.  INK call for […]

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