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Apr 08, 2025

2025 Patricia Dyer Memorial Award

PhD student Yu Guo was awarded the 2025 Patricia Dyer Memorial Award. About the award: In memory of Patricia Dyer, the Patricia Dyer Memorial Award in Education award was endowed by her family, friends, and colleagues. The award is offered to a graduate student in Educational Studies who demonstrates enthusiasm for ideas and commitment to […]

 

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Apr 05, 2025

Filling the gap: Pedagogical apologias and the sense of LISTENING

 

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2025 Buttedahl Memorial Lecture

2025 Buttedahl Memorial Lecture What Kind of University Do We Want?: In Defense of University-Community Engagement   Date: Wednesday April 30, 2025 2-4pm Location: Ponderosa Ballroom   RSVP: https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/2025-buttedahl-memorial-lecture  

 

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Apr 04, 2025

Morgan Westcott’s Successful EdD Dissertation

Please join us in congratulating Morgan Westcott who successfully defended her EdD Dissertation on March 21 of 2025. Title:Polytechnic Instructors as First Responders to Student Crises: Centring Faculty Voices Abstract:The purpose of this qualitative study is to identify and describe the ways some instructors experience encounters with students in distress, to better support instructors, centre their […]

 

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Mar 27, 2025

Jason Ellis’s Chapter of ETFO’s report Promises Unfulfilled: Addressing the Special Education Crisis in Ontario

Learn more: https://www.etfo.ca/news-publications/publications/promisesunfulfilled_addressingthespecialeducationcrisisontario

 

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Mar 25, 2025

Research Day 2025

 

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Mar 20, 2025

GAA Presents: Mindfulness with Mahfida: Cherry Blossom Walking Tour at the Nitobe Memorial Garden

 

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Mar 18, 2025

Facing the climate crisis with critical hope: Preparing students for an uncertain future

No registration required. See you on Friday in Ponderosa Oak House 2012! Synopsis: Young people today are experiencing an overwhelming sense of eco-anxiety, climate grief, and a loss of hope as they grapple with the harsh realities of a changing planet. The latest IPCC report (2023) gave the world just a few years to limit warming […]

 

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Congratulations to David Warkentin on successfully defending his EdD Dissertation

Please join us in congratulating David Warkentin who successfully defended his EdD Dissertation on March 10 of 2025. Title:Unsettling Education in Stó:Lō Téméxw: Exploring the Particularities of Place in Curriculum Research Abstract:The role of place in education is complex and multifaceted; place is both a topic of inquiry and a context for education. Yet many Western […]

 

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Mar 17, 2025

Climate Justice and the University

https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/climate-justice-and-the-university-shaping-a-hopeful-future-for-all/

 

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