Canvas Migration Update
If you are teaching a classroom course in Summer 2018, you can migrate your course from Connect to Canvas by following the ETS migration guide.
New Director of Communications
The Faculty of Education is pleased to announce that Ms. Moira McDermott has joined the Faculty of Education as Director, Communications.
One Button Studio/DIY Media Space Revamp
UBC Studios has added a new DIY-Media Space to the One Button Studio. The new service remains free for UBC faculty and staff to use.
SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants
Engage Grants support partnerships between the academic sector and one non-academic partner (public, private or not-for-profit). Deadlines: April & June 2018
Dr. Joy Butler to Receive R. Tait McKenzie Award
Dr. Joy Butler will receive the 2018 R. Tait McKenzie Award from Physical & Health Education Canada (PHE Canada), which is awarded to Canadians who have made a significant impact on physical education, health education/promotion, recreation, and dance and who have served the profession over an extended period of time.
Opportunity to Serve on CIHR Advisory Boards
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has opened a call for nominations to fill 13 advisory boards that inform the strategy and funding activities for its 13 institutes. Deadline: April 9, 2018.
Call for Applications | The Pat Clifford Award 2018
The Pat Clifford Award recognizes the work of emerging researchers – their research contributions, their promise, and their commitment to breaking new ground or revisiting commonly held assumptions in education policy, practice or theory in Canada. Deadline: May 31, 2018.
Dr. Wendy Carr – BCTF Honorary Life Membership Recipient
Dr. Wendy Carr receives BCTF Honorary Life Membership for active and retired members who have given outstanding service to education.
Reappointment of Dr. Sterett Mercer – Chris Spencer Foundation Professorship in Dyslexia
Please join the Faculty of Education in congratulating Dr. Sterett Mercer on his reappointment as the Chris Spencer Foundation Professor in Dyslexia, effective July 1, 2018.
Call for Presenters | TEC Expo 2018
Instructors and students are encouraged to present educational technologies they are passionate about at the 5th annual Technology Enhanced Classroom (TEC) Expo on July 4-5, 2018. Deadline: June 1, 2018.
