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  • 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

  • Inspirational workshop for STEM teacher candidates

    On Monday, November 24th, Darren Ng, former BEd student and currently an award winning science teacher from New Westminster Secondary School, presented an inspirational workshop for our teacher candidates. The hands-on workshop “You can be the one: 5 encouragements for your long practicum” was very special and we already received positive feedback from teacher candidates. […] Read More

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

    GUEST LECTURE UBC Climate Emergency Week | November 17-21, 2025 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, […] Read More

  • From Exclusion to Expression: How Creative Expression Supports Refugee Youth in Canada

    The UBC Centre for Migration Studies has published a new research brief, From Exclusion to Expression: How Creative Expression Supports Refugee Youth in Canada, featuring the work of Dr. Sofia Noori. As refugee youth resettle in Canada, many face exclusion, discrimination, and social pressures – especially in schools. Dr. Sofia Noori’s research explores how young people use […] 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

Welcome to the Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy (EDCP) at UBC. We are committed to advancing research into learning and teaching in a variety of contexts and across the lifespan. Read more »

EDCP delivers high quality curricula using a variety of flexible modalities, including face-to-face, blended and online formats. Our department is a world leader in the delivery of online programs over the past fifteen years, and holds considerable collective expertise that supports effective teaching and learning across many disciplines. 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,

  • Routledge’s Studies in Curriculum Theory Series | Book Launch Event
    Event date: Tuesday 11/2/2025,

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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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    Recent Publications

    Tiny witnesses: Preschoolers’ embodied encounters with dark heritage and parental silence in a Chinese Art Museum
    Ji, J., & Anderson, D.
    2025. Tourist Studies, 25(4), 389-408. https://doi.org/10.1177/14687976251396732
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    Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy
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    2125 Main Mall
    Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
    Tel 604 822 5422
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    Email edcp.educ@ubc.ca
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