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From Glaciers and Climate Change to Communication: Using Scientific Data in Public Engagement Projects
GUEST LECTURE Please join us this Wednesday Nov 19th 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Scarfe 2108 for a lecture and discussion with Dr. Andreas Linsbauer, Glaciologist, Senior Scientist, and Science Educator, University of Zurich, Switzerland. For educators / future educators: Duration: 30 min presentation with Q&A to followAudience: EDCP colleagues, Graduate Students – all educators, artists, communicators, scientists! […] Read More
The Effect of Art-Based Practices on Students’ Empathy and Sympathy Skills in the Context of Intergenerational Communication
Dr. Nurhayat Güneş Aytaç | Visiting Scholar, Dicle University, Diyarbakır, Türkiye Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. (PST) | Hybrid | Scarfe, Room 1328 *Note: this seminar is Hybrid (attend via Zoom, or join us in Scarfe 1328) For Zoom details, please email edcp.educ@ubc.ca View the Seminar Poster Host | Dr. Anita Sinner The […] Read More
Routledge’s Studies in Curriculum Theory Series | Book Launch Event
You are cordially invited to attend the online launch of two books As part of Routledge’s Studies in Curriculum Theory Series (Edited by Dr. William F. Pinar), the two books’ editors (Ehaab D. Abdou & Theodore G. Zervas) and chapter contributors cordially invite you to join them for the launches and discussions of: Ancient and […] Read More
Seray Cagla Keles Elbasan (MA, EDCP) wins outstanding Barbara Brown Paper Award
Seray Cagla Keles Elbasan has won the student award (MA category) for the outstanding Barbara Brown Paper at the North American Sociology of Sport conference. Her paper entitled Climbing as a Woman: A Feminist Phenomenological Exploration of Turkish Women Climbers’ Embodied Experiences was recognized at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS), held in […] Read More
Master of Education in Science Education
Online program offered by leading UBC professors This graduate program is a perfect opportunity for STEM educators from urban and rural areas to advance their careers through research and practice while collaborating with colleagues across Canada. The MEd in Science Education is ideal for educators interested in science, such as: The program allows students to: […] Read More
Master of Education in Arts-Based Educational Inquiry (ABEI)
World-class teaching and hybrid learning designed for working professionals The Master of Education in Arts-Based Educational Inquiry (ABEI) is a unique program blending art, inquiry, and teaching to meet contemporary educational needs. Develop expertise in the theories, methodologies, and practices of visual, literary, performative, and digital arts within educational inquiry. Collaborate with World-Class Faculty Engage […] Read More
Master of Education in Mathematics Education
The study of innovative strategies for teaching and learning mathematics with/in community This MEd is a unique, fully-online program exploring approaches for constructing and living mathematics curriculum responsive to place/land and connected to community. The program offers opportunities to study teaching and learning mathematics in diverse community contexts including: Applications are welcome from a wide […] Read More
Drop-in art workshops
You are invited to join weekly art workshops every Tuesday with Isabel Carneiro, our visiting scholar from the State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This is an opportunity to make art together and share in artful conversations. Drop-in to Scarfe 1128, 2:00-4:00 p.m., every Tuesday, starting October 7th Workshop 1: 365 Days – Diary Artists This […] Read More

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From Glaciers and Climate Change to Communication: Using Scientific Data in Public Engagement Projects

Event date: Wednesday 11/19/2025,

The Effect of Art-Based Practices on Students’ Empathy and Sympathy Skills in the Context of Intergenerational Communication

Event date: Wednesday 11/19/2025,

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Seray Cagla Keles Elbasan (MA, EDCP) wins outstanding Barbara Brown Paper Award

Nov 14, 2025

UBC Pop Culture Cluster’s Critical Play Fellow

Oct 09, 2025

Dr. Leyton Schnellert | Research feature

Oct 08, 2025

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A Curriculum of Courage, Conviction, Resolve: The Subjective Necessity of Nonviolence

William F. Pinar

2026. Routledge.

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