SSHRC Talent Award Value: $50,000 over one to three years Eligibility: Open to current SSHRC doctoral and postdoctoral award holders Deadline for EDCP deadline is April 29, 2013 Noon The Talent Award recognizes outstanding achievement by a current SSHRC doctoral or postdoctoral fellowship or scholarship award holder at the time of application. The Talent Award […]
Are you interested in international comparative education from Anglo-Saxon,= Asian-Confucian, Germanic, and Nordic perspectives? The course International Comparative Education: Varieties and Commonalities= in a Global World will address all of these themes. It will be offered in = Summer Term 1 (May-June). Enrolments are welcome. EDST 565a (941) Mondays and Wednesdays 4:30 to 7:30 pm […]
Urban Gateways: Immigration and the Global City October 10-12, 2013 Chicago, IL Hosted by DePaul University The June 1 AGLSP “Call For Papers” deadline approaches! The 2013 Annual Conference invites papers that explore immigrant life in cities large and small, through history, the social sciences, literature and the arts. Papers may be based in particular […]
Dear Farm Friends, The Intergenerational Landed Learning Project is currently looking to hire one inspiring and motivated garden-loving youth worker for the Sustainable Opportunities for Youth Leadership (SOYL) summer internship, an environmental leadership program for secondary students. If you are a UBC student looking for summer work, or know someone who is, please forward this […]
GPS/Mitacs Workshop: Technical and Scientific Writing Tuesday and Wednesday, April 23rd and 24th (Note: students must commit to attending both days). For a complete session description, please visit: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/8015-gpsmitacs-event-technical-scientific-writing-i-ii-2-days To register, visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g25bc Other UBC resources and workshops: Career Services for UBC Graduate Students (including career advice videos from experts) http://students.ubc.ca/career/careers-services-graduate-students Writing and scholarly communication […]
Dear EDCP Students, In an effort to support our engagement and growth as a community, the Faculty of Education distributes a semi-monthly newsletter highlighting important events in Education at UBC. I encourage you to take a moment to subscribe to this newsletter and learn about upcoming initiatives in the Faculty of Education, including doctoral defenses […]
Research Ethics Deadline **For more info visit UBC Research Ethics. Today, April 12 for April 25 meeting April 26 for May 19 meeting May 10 for May 23 meeting May 31 for June 13 meeting June 14 for June 27 meeting Academic Deadlines **Deadlines culled from the UBC Online Calendar. Monday, 15 April […]
Issues in the Teaching and Learning of the Sciences EDCP 557 (921) Dr. Doug Adler Mon & Wed (16:30-19:30) SCARFE 1210 This course provides opportunity for participants to examine practical issues pertaining to teaching andlearning of science by drawing on contemporary research in science education. Existing literature and associated issues on teaching and learning of […]
As you may know, the majority of Vista courses in the Faculty of Education have been migrated to a temporary Connect space as of February-March 2013. The complete list of Vista migrated courses is here http://pdce.educ.ubc.ca/migrated-vista-courses/. If you DO find your Vista course on this list, please go to http://pdce.educ.ubc.ca/access-request-form/ to request access to a temporary Connect environment (where that Vista course has been migrated). If you […]
Are you interested in international comparative education from Anglo-Saxon,= Asian-Confucian, Germanic, and Nordic perspectives? The course International Comparative Education: Varieties and Commonalities= in a Global World will address all of these themes. It will be offered in = Summer Term 1 (May-June). Enrolments are welcome. EDST 565a (941) Mondays and Wednesdays 4:30 to 7:30 pm […]
Centre for Intercultural Language Studies (CILS) presents 9th Annual Symposium Reflecting on Experiential Learning: What Lies beyond the Language Classroom? Friday, May 3, 2013 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Registration starts at 8 a.m.) UBC Venue Swing Space Building 2175 West Mall Map: http://tinyurl.com/ylg7a4d Keynote Speakers (Please note these will be videoconference presentations and discussions) l Dr. […]
EDST 583A Advanced Seminar in Lifelong Learning Summer Term 2a: July2-19, 2013 Ponderosa F, Room 203 Instructor: Nancy Jackson, Assoc. Prof Emerita, University of Toronto Email: nancy.jackson@utoronto.ca This course will explore the complex terrain of lifelong learning and its g= rowing presence in public policies and in popular imaginations. Western sys= tems of education have […]
Hello Teacher Education program members, We would like to invite you to participate in a study that investigates the barriers and facilitators of students with disabilities in the health and human service disciplines. In particular, we are interested in the following programs: Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Social Work, and Teacher Education. If you are astaff/faculty […]
IOP 2013 will be held from 8:30 – 1:30 on Saturday, May 11 on the second floor (centre block) of the Scarfe Building. Coffee, tea and muffins will be available in our ‘food hall’ in Room 209 from 8:00 onwards. We need volunteers to arrive at the conference by 8:15 on May 11 and stay […]
Research Ethics Deadline **For more info visit UBC Research Ethics. April 12 for April 25 meeting April 26 for May 19 meeting May 10 for May 23 meeting May 31 for June 13 meeting June 14 for June 27 meeting Academic Deadlines **Deadlines culled from the UBC Online Calendar. Today, Friday, 5 April […]