Dear Students, Please remember that if you want to be considered for the GTA/GRA/GAA position, you MUST apply for it EVERY YEAR (GTA GRA Application).  This is available ONLY to Full-Time students.  Applications MUST be submitted by August 15, 2013. Please remember that if you want to use the desk either in the Palace or […]

Please register for the following events at The Orchard Garden, your student-run campus teaching & learning garden! 1. March 27: Fizzy Fermentation Workshop 2. March 28: Pretty in Plaid Spring Formal Dinner 3. April 6: Arts in the Garden workshop See attachments or our blog (http://theorchardgarden.blogspot.ca) for more information & see you soon in the […]

Ignite Research @ Education Research Day May 30th, 2013 Take three minutes to explain your research and why it matters. Seize this = opportunity to raise the audience=92s awareness about an important research= problem that requires attention, or share your findings and how they shoul= d impact knowledge, practice and policy. (See rules below.) First […]

As part of The Year of Indigenous Education, I encourage you to join me on Thursday, April 4 for a Dean’s Townhall on Indigenous Education Research. Indigenous Research in the Faculty of Education Thursday, April 4, 2013 12:00pm-2:00pm First Nations House of Learning, Sty-Wet-Tan Hall Register at: http://yie.educ.ubc.ca/deans-townhall-indigenous-research-in-the-faculty-of-education/

For more information on any of the items below or copies of previous NewsFlashes, please e-mail: educ.ogpr@ubc.ca, or call: 604-822-5512, Fax: 604-822-8971. For UBC-wide events, please visit Live @ UBC: http://www.liveat.ubc.ca/ Research Ethics Deadline For more info visit UBC Research Ethics web site at: http://www.research.ubc.ca/ethics/meeting-dates-deadlines-0 March 15 for March 28 meeting March 29 for April […]

Research Ethics Deadline For more info visit UBC Research Ethics web site at: http://www.research.ubc.ca/ethics/meeting-dates-deadlines-0 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 meeting June 14 for June 27 […]

Please join us in receiving advice from employers and advisers during the event happening March 14th, Scarfe Room 1214: Panel Disucssion for Jobs Outside Academia and Workshop for Exploring Alternative Options.  You are welcome to attend the panel discussion and/or the workshop. Panel Disucssion (1:30pm – 3:00pm) with: Mr. Jang ‐ Coordinator of Make a […]

  Research Day 2013 Education Research Matters Thursday May 30th, 2013 | 12:30 to 7:30 p.m. First Nations House of Learning, Sty-Wet-Tan Hall Organized by the Faculty of Education’s Office of Graduate Programs and Research and the Graduate Student Council, in collaboration with the Indigenous Education Institute of Canada, in the context of the Year […]

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 […]

Do you know UBC staff who have made outstanding contributions to the University community? I invite you to nominate them for the 2013 President’s Service Award for Excellence and the President’s Staff Awards. Introduced in 1991, the President’s Service Award for Excellence is the top award presented to UBC staff in recognition of contributions to […]

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 […]

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

For more information on any of the items below or copies of previous NewsFlashes, please e-mail: educ.ogpr@ubc.ca, or call: 604-822-5512, Fax: 604-822-8971. For UBC-wide events, please visit Live @ UBC: http://www.liveat.ubc.ca/ Research Ethics Deadline For more info visit UBC Research Ethics web site at: http://www.research.ubc.ca/ethics/meeting-dates-deadlines-0 February 1 for February 14 meeting February 15 for February […]

Investigating Our Practices 2013 16th Annual Conference Saturday, May 11, 2013, 8:30am – 1:30pm Neville Scarfe Building, UBC Please join us for IOP 2013, co-sponsored by the Faculty of Education and the BC Teachers’ Federation.  Practicing teachers, graduate students, undergraduate students, and university educators from different educational contexts will convene in the Scarfe Building to share […]

It’s time for the 7th Annual, 2013 Walkabout! The nine-week walking challenge is back. Get your team together today! Go to the website to register and for more information: http://educ-walk2013.sites.olt.ubc.ca/ Opening Ceremony: January 16th, 2013 12:30 – 2:00 pm. Scarfe 310. For those new to Walkabout, here’s how it works. ·         You join with four […]