Events

Welcome and Orientation to the Faculty of Education

Format The Office of the Dean invites staff and instructors in the English Language Institute to a Zoom-based, virtual orientation to the Faulty of Education. We will present an overview of the organizational structure of the Faculty of Education, along with focused sessions with our Finance, HR, Marketing and Educational Technology Support (ETS) units, during […] More


Teacher Activism: What Does it Look Like?

Are you wondering what practical teacher activism resembles? Come and learn how educators Monica, Nikitha, Ramona, Trevor and Kenneth are transforming pedagogy and student learning experiences More


The Office of Indigenous Education: Indigenous Peoples Day 2021

The Office of Indigenous Education will be hosting daily sessions online through Zoom in celebration of Indigenous Peoples Month. More


Celebrating Ten Years of Leadership

The Faculty of Education invites faculty, emeriti, staff, students, alum, colleagues and friends to celebrate ten years of the leadership of Dr. Blye Frank, Professor and Dean. More


Place-based learning along the Fraser River

Join our educators as we share strategies for place-based learning that can be applied in your classroom, school grounds, or local parks. Create your own phenology chart and share ideas for adapting the activity for students. More


Tea with the Dean

Faculty and Staff are invited to attend an afternoon of Tea with the Dean and a presentation of the 2020-2021 Staff Excellence Awards. | Nominate a Faculty of Education staff member today! Nomination packages are due on or before April 16, 2021. More


Public Presentation: David F. Robitaille Professorship in Mathematics and Science Education

Dr. Cynthia Nicol will deliver a public presentation in which they will discuss their research interests and achievements, and their vision as the David F. Robitaille Professor. We encourage the Faculty of Education community, including all faculty, students and staff, to attend the presentation and provide feedback through the online form before 4:30 pm on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. More


Faculty Meeting – May 5, 2021

A faculty meeting was held on Wednesday, May 5th from 1:00-3:00 pm via Zoom. More


Frankly Speaking – Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the Life Span: Challenges and Solutions

Professors Pat Mirenda, Anthony Bailey, Joe Lucyshyn, and Connor Kerns, will share their knowledge and experience of working to create conditions for people touched by autism to thrive across their life span. More


Faculty-wide Town Hall

All Faculty of Education faculty, sessional faculty and staff are invited to attend the upcoming Faculty-wide town hall discussion of Winter Term 1 (September, 2021). More


Spotlight on Alumni Careers: Educational Studies alumni who forged their own career paths

Date: Thursday, March 25th | 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST Where: Virtually The Diverse Career Paths of Educational Studies Alumni study and initiative is launching its first-panel entitled Spotlight on Alumni Careers: Educational Studies alumni who forged their own career paths. The Spotlight on Alumni Careers panel series aims to support Education graduate students in broadening their […] More


Supporting and Representing Black Educators in BC… Where Are We Today?

When: February 17th, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST Where: Virtually As part of the United Nations commitment to the 2015 – 2024 International Decade for People of African Descent, Faculties of Education and School Districts should endeavor to support Black educators and Black student excellence. This commitment is key to the holistic academic success […] More


FoE Staff Professional Development Workshop – Fundamentals of Anti-Racism, Part 2

Join fellow staff members at the PD Workshop on January 28, 2021, featuring keynote speaker, Cicely Blain. More


Dean’s Distinguished Lecture and Janusz Korczak Medal for Children’s Rights Advocacy Award Ceremony

In partnership with the Janusz Korczak Association of Canada and British Columbia’s Representative for Children and Youth, the UBC Faculty of Education presents the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture and the Janusz Korczak Medal for Children’s Rights Advocacy Award Ceremony. More


Faculty of Education Staff Professional Development Workshop – Fundamentals of Anti-Racism, Part 1

Join fellow staff members at the PD Workshop on December 4th 2020, featuring Keynote speaker, Cicely Blain. More


WEBINAR – Environmental Education: How can we make a difference?

Imagine a future where world leaders have grown up with a deep understanding of the natural environment that sustains us, knowledge that informs responsible decisions that advance our planetary health. More


UBC Faculty of Education Staff Wellness Afternoon 2020

You are invited to the 3rd annual Staff Wellness afternoon – virtual edition! This event was created in recognition of Faculty of Education staff, and is a chance for you to relax and enjoy some wellness activities with your colleagues from both campuses. More


Tea with the Dean

Tuesday, May 26, 2020 | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm - Faculty and Staff are invited to attend an afternoon of Tea with the Dean and presentation of the 2019-2020 Staff Excellence Awards.  More


Storybooks Canada for Multilingual Families during Covid-19

On May 15, Dr. Bonny Norton (LLED) is giving a Webinar for the Vancouver School Board on: Storybooks Canada for Multilingual Families during Covid-19. More


LLED Apprentice Workshop: What is Your Digital Story?

What is your current digital story and how might you rewrite it to reflect your professional goals as a graduate student in education? More


Open UBC Webinar Series

Interested in learning about workflows and processes to make your open education, open data, or open science project a success? Register for a webinar More