MESSAGE SENT ON BEHALF OF DR. SAMSON NASHON, DEPUTY HEAD, EDCP: Please join me in congratulating Dr. Susan Gerofsky (EDCP) as Principal Applicant and  Dr. Jolie Mayer-Smith (EDCP), Dr. Andrew Riseman (LFS), Julia Ostertag (EDCP Graduate Student), Chessa Adsit-Morris (EDCP Graduate Student) and Kate Petrusa  (EDCP Graduate Student) as team members for their successful 2013-2014 TLEF of $62, […]

Registration is now open for: Managing Projects (Offered in partnership with Mitacs Step) Thursday, March 7, 2013 9:00am to 5:00pm For complete session description, please visit: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/7881-gps-workshopmitacs-step-managing-projects To register, please visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g2358 Space is still available in this week’s The Essential Intercultural Communication Workshop (Offered in partnership with International House, this case-based interactive workshop for […]

Research Ethics Deadline For more info visit UBC Research Ethics web site at: http://www.research.ubc.ca/ethics/meeting-dates-deadlines-0 March 1 for March 14 meeting March 15 for March 28 meeting March 29 for April 11 meeting April 12 for April 25 meeting April 26 for May 19 meeting May 10 for May 23 meeting May 31 for June 13 […]

Please be aware of the following deadlines for May 2013 Graduation ********************************************************************************** Thursday, 28 February 2013 Last day for graduation applications to be submitted to Enrolment Services by all students expecting to graduate in May. Application is made through the Student Service Centre.  Friday, 19 April 2013 Last day for graduate programs to notify the Faculty […]

SENT ON BEHALF OF DR. SAMSON NASHON, DEPUTY HEAD, EDCP: Please join me in congratulating Dr. Marina Milner-Bolotin (EDCP) as Principal Applicant and  Dr. Cynthia Nicol (EDCP), Heather Fisher (EDCP Graduate Student) and Alexandra MacDonald  (EDCP Graduate Student) as team members for their successful 2013-2014 TLEF of $55, 227. Project Title: Turning Teacher-Candidates to Inquiry: Improving Preparation of […]

From: Carolyn R [mailto:lyjasmom@gmail.com] Subject: seeking a tutor for my daughter for grade 10 science Hi, I am a parent seeking a tutor for my daughter who is struggling with the Chemistry section in Science 10 in high school.  We live close by the university. Please contact me if you have this background and are […]

The Forum for International Networking in Education (FINE), is organizing three FREE events at AERA 2013 in San Francisco for students from U21 Universities: •      The FINE forum will be held on Friday, April 26th from 1pm~5pm and then dinner will follow at 7pm o    The forum will include a number of speakers (various topics […]

I. Work: Provincial Nominee Program Information Session and Leveraging Your International Experience in Building Your Career Are you an international student interested in living and working in Canada permanently after graduation? Government officers from the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) will give a presentation about how to apply for Canadian permanent residency through BC […]

Centre for Intercultural Language Studies (CILS) 9th Annual Symposium “Reflecting on Experiential learning: What lies beyond the language classroom?”  Friday, May 3, 2013 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. The University of British Columbia (Venue TBA) CALL FOR PROPOSALS We are accepting submissions for presentations (20 minutes) followed by discussion (10 minutes) on topics related to language education. […]

The Office of the Vice President Students recognizes exceptional contributions or significant improvements to the student experience and learning environment at UBC.  We actively support the University’s Place and Promise strategic commitments, in particular those that are the focused on improving the student experience across all priorities.  We are now inviting nominations from UBC Students, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]