Dean’s Distinguished Lecture: Reconciling History
Reconciling History Colonialism entrenched inequality as a lived reality for many Indigenous peoples around the world. This presentation talks about what colonialism is, how it birthed multi-generational inequality and what can be done, including academically, to achieve justice in change-resistant environments. Event Description The Faculty of Education is pleased to partner with the Janusz Korczak […]
Reception: Generations Lost: Healing the Legacy of Residential Schools
Exhibits Visit the exhibit page. Moderator Angela Wolfe, Director of Indigenous Education, UBC Faculty of Education Host Dr. Jan Hare, Dean pro tem, UBC Faculty of Education Honoured Guest and Keynote Speaker Dr. J. Wilton (Willie) Littlechild, CM AOE MSC QC Dr. Littlechild is a lawyer and Cree Chief who served as Grand Chief of […]
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 […]
Exhibits: Generations Lost: Healing the Legacy of Residential Schools
The Faculty of Education is honoured to host two groundbreaking exhibits on the residential school system. The exhibits are presented in partnership with UBC Library and on display in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre. The Faculty acknowledges the generosity of the Legacy of Hope Foundation, creator of the exhibits.
Spotlight on Alumni Careers: Educational Studies Alumni in the Public Sector
When: Wednesday, October 27th | 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PDT Where: Virtually The Diverse Career Paths of Educational Studies Alumni study and initiative is organizing its second panel entitled Spotlight on Alumni Careers: Educational Studies Alumni in the Public Sector The Spotlight on Alumni Careers panel series aims to support Education graduate students in broadening their career […]
UTP Talks Presents: Moving Beyond Rankings: Post Pandemic Recovery
Join Michelle Stack, of Global University Rankings and the Politics of Knowledge and Professor in the Faculty of Education, along with Dr. André Mazawi, professor in the Faculty of Education, Heather Morrison, Nadiia Kachynska, Glen Jones, and Mayumi Ishikawa, as they discuss university rankings and what they may mean for the future of higher education, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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
