Congrats Seoyeon (Cindy) Hong
Please join us in congratulating Seoyeon (Cindy) Hong on her successful and very thoughtful MA Defence on Friday, April 5. The title of her thesis is: Neoliberal Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion?: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the OECD’s Principles for Inclusive Curriculum Many thanks to the members of the Examination Committee, and for […]
Apr 04, 2024
Posts from EDST 507D with Mona Gleason
The EDST blog has a new post! This is the first in a new series featuring posts from EDST course 507D, “Topics in the History of Education: Histories Confronting White Supremacy.”
Apr 03, 2024
EDST Doctoral Colloquium – Envisioning Doctoral Education In Mongolia
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/edst-doctoral-colloquium-envisioning-doctoral-education-in-mongolia
New Article – To learn but not live together? The early history of the University of British Columbia’s International House
“To learn but not live together? The early history of the University of British Columbia’s International House” is published as an Open Access article in History of Education Quarterly. The article is written by EDST alumnus Dale M. McCartney, EDST Professor Amy Scott Metcalfe, Gerardo L. Blanco from Boston College, and EDST PhD student Roshni Kumari. […]
Mar 31, 2024
Public Presentation of Graduate Research on Leadership Practices 2024
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/public-presentation-of-graduate-research-on-leadership-practices-2024/
Mar 28, 2024
Sam Rocha coaches High School teens in Ethics Bowl Canada Regional Tournament
From left to right: Matthew Howie, Gabriel Rocha, Aydin Den Ouden, Dominic Howie, Julia Sang, Sam Rocha, Tomas Rocha, and Micah Trotter. Dr. Sam Rocha has directed a philosophy reading group at EDST with teenagers enrolled in various distributed learning programs in BC since the 2022-2023 academic year. This past November, the group attended […]
Mar 26, 2024
Congrats Kealin McCabe
March 26th, 2024 Yesterday, Kealin McCabe brilliantly defended her timely and innovative thesis titled Ableism in Higher Education: Collective Agreements, EDI Initiatives, and Accommodation Policies. A big thank you to the engaging examining team, which included Dr. Jay Dolmage (External Examiner) Dr. Andrea Bundon (Chair) Dr. Megan Corella (University Examiner) Dr. […]
Mar 21, 2024
Is Education Truly Political?
https://edst.educ.ubc.ca/events/event/is-education-truly-political/
EDST March 26 – Apr 6 Events
Tue March 26th Wed March 27th Thu March 28th Thu April 4th Thu April 4th Sat April 6th RSVP by March 26th
Mar 20, 2024
Katherine Yuko Fry – MA Thesis
March 19, 2024 Dear EDST community, Please join me in congratulating Katherine Yuko Fry, who successfully presented and defended her MA thesis today. The study, Mapping Opportunity Hording: Historicizing Seattle Public Schools’ Attendance Zone Boundaries, utilizes an innovative approach that includes critical GIS mapping techniques as well as historical analysis of the Seattle […]