Thursday, May 30, 2013 – Register now! The day will open with a keynote lecture by Dr. Shelley Hymel Professor, Educational & Counselling Psychology, and Special Education Making Research Mutually Beneficial: Community Collaborations that Make a Difference at 1 pm in the Sty-Wet-Tan Hall, First Nations House of Learning Research Day also includes –          Methodology […]

The first meeting is JUNE 7th from 12-1:30pm.  Graduate Students’ Education Researcher Network (GSERN) As a graduate student, it can be difficult to create a community around your research interests.  For those of us doing research at the intersections of disciplines, this is made even more complicated because we often do not know who is […]

I am very pleased to inform you that our colleague Dr. Linda Farr Darling is the winner of the TEACHER EDUCATOR award for outstanding service, presented by the Association of BC Deans of Education (ABCDE). Dr. Farr Darling is the Eleanor Rix Professor of Rural Education. The position builds on Linda’s work with a well-established […]

The Faculty of Education has a long history of interest in good teaching.  To emphasize the importance of exceptional teaching the Faculty of Education awards up to two Killam Faculty Teaching Prizes  each year.  I am pleased to announce that this year’s recipients are  Dr. Maureen Kendrick and Dr. Pierre Walter.  The awards were presented […]

We only have a couple of CSA boxes remaining for this summer’s produce sales coming from your very own Orchard Garden here on campus. Check out our blog for more details; however, there are full shares, half shares, and even very affordable working shares if you can commit to volunteering in the garden this summer. […]

Congratulations to the following doctoral students for their success in the 2013/2014 SSHRC competition: Brooke Madden (24 months), Anita Prest (12 months), Diana Royea(Canada Graduate Scholarship for 36 months), Ashley Welsh(24 months). The Department is very proud of their success!

Friedman Scholars Program Deadline: September 13, 2013 4:00pm The goal of this program is to extend the global reach of UBC graduate students and UBC Medical Resident Trainees and to enrich our scholarly community by investing in our learners in the health sciences. To increase the sources and perspectives of our future researchers and health […]