Dr. Cash Ahenakew receives 2023–24 UBC Research Excellence Cluster fund
Congratulations to Dr. Cash Ahenakew and EDST co-applicants Dr. Sharon Stein and Dr. Vanessa Andreotti, recipient of 2023–24 UBC Research Excellence Cluster funding for his research project Beyond Window-Dressing Reconciliation in Health: Settler-Clinician Responsibilities. Learn More: https://educ.ubc.ca/ahenakew-research-cluster
New Article – Schooling in Western Canada, 1870–1923: An Anti-racist Interpretation
Jason Ellis’s new article “Schooling in Western Canada, 1870–1923: An Anti-racist Interpretation,” is now available in open-access format. With an audience of teacher candidates in mind, the article “tells the stories of non-British White settlers, Chinese Canadians and Japanese Canadians, and Indigenous peoples,” arguing that their schooling experiences in this period “are branches of the […]
UBC Knowledge Exchange and Mobilization Scholars announced
https://kx.ubc.ca/news/february-02-2023/ubc-knowledge-exchange-and-mobilization-scholars-announced
A message regarding the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
At 4:17 a.m. local time on Monday, February 6, 2023, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit communities in both of Turkey and Syria. According to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) report, “the quake could be felt as far away as Cairo, but the center was a major fault line in the region of Turkey’s southeastern province […]
Dr. Wright interviewed on The Early Edition
Handel Kashope Wright and others speak with Stephen Quinn about their own lived experiences as we head into the Black History Month.
Dr. Ellis interviewed regarding Teacher Teaching on Call (TTOC)
No easy fix for rise of uncertified teachers in BC schools: BCTF