Doctoral Colloquium – The Experience of Error in Adult Language Learning
Tuesday, September 10th, 202412:30 pm – 2 pm Ponderosa Commons North 20126445 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 RSVP The Experience of Error in Adult Language Learning We often think of language learning as a continuous process of learning from our mistakes: producing incorrect, inappropriate, ill-formed utterances, to which experienced and proficient speakers offer […]
EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award 2024
Congratulations to Mahfida Tahniat, winner of the EDST Research Day Blog Publication Award! Her post on “floating schools” in Bangladesh highlights their role in climate resilience. Check out her work and interactive exhibit at UBC! https://blogs.ubc.ca/edst/2024/08/02/winner-of-2024-research-day-blog-publication-award-mahfida-tahniat/
New Book – Policies and Pedagogies of Canadian Offshore Schools
New Book Released: Policies and Pedagogies of Canadian Offshore Schools:Geopolitical Dynamics, Internationalization, and New Modalities of Coloniality (Routledge, 2025) Edited by Fei Wang & André Elias Mazawi This book critically examines the international, geopolitical, policy, institutional, and curricular challenges facing Canadian offshore school programs. Bringing together scholars and practitioners concerned with addressing the pedagogical, organizational, […]
Interview with Dr. Georgina Martin
Video Library
Strategic (De)coupling of Hongkonger Diaspora with Global Cities
Strategic (De)coupling of Hongkonger Diaspora with Global Cities
New two-volume Anthology of African Cultural Studies by Dr. Handel Wright et al.
See links below for details Tomaselli, Keyan G. & Wright, Handel Kashope (Editors). (2025). An Anthology of African Cultural Studies, Volume 1: Groundings https://www.routledge.com/An-Anthology-of-African-Cultural-Studies-Volume-I-Groundings/Tomaselli-Wright/p/book/9781032601991 Wright, Handel Kashope & Tomaselli, Keyan, G. (Editors). (2025). An Anthology of African Cultural Studies, Volume 2: Directions https://www.routledge.com/An-Anthology-of-African-Cultural-Studies-Volume-II-Directions/Wright-Tomaselli/p/book/9781032601977
Congratulations to Karen Gledhill on successfully defending her EdD Dissertation
Please join us in congratulating Karen Gledhill who successfully defended her EdD Dissertation on July 25 of 2024. Title: Who Do We Trust? Life Histories of Women in School Leadership Abstract: At a critical point in my career as a leader in independent schools in British Columbia, Canada, I came to the realization that […]
Beyond the Frame: Floating Schools in Bangladesh
July 15 – September 15 | Neville Scarfe Lobby & Ponderosa Commons Lobby Beyond the Frame is a photo and video exhibition which offers a critical perspective on the Climate and Nature Emergency, inviting us to look beyond mainstream climate discourse. In Bangladesh, the education system faces ongoing challenges due to climate impacts like cyclones […]