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Congratulations to Estrella Blackstock Pedroso
Oct 21, 2024

Please join me in congratulating EDCP MEd (HEEL) student – Estrella Blackstock Pedroso for receiving the 2024 writing award in the Graduate Category of the Canadian Home Economics Foundation’s Dr. Elizabeth Feniak Award for Excellence in Research Communications. The title of her paper is “Decolonizing curriculum: Not as simple as we might think.”  Congratulations Estrella! […]
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Congratulations to EDCP PhD student – Ian Alexander!
Aug 08, 2024

Ian Alexander (Supervisor: Dr. Penney Clark) has received a Visiting Doctoral Student Award from the Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future SSHRC Partnership Grant funded project (Dr. Carla Peck, Director). He will spend two weeks at Queen’s University working with Dr. Heather McGregor (PhD, 2015), a former PhD student of Dr. Clark and Dr. Peter Seixas.
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EDCP’s New Staff Member
Jul 08, 2024

Dear EDCP Community, It gives me great pleasure to ask you to join me in welcoming Ms. Gina Hiu Lam Wong as EDCP’s newest staff member. I am sure you have been receiving messages from Gina prior to this appointment. Gina can be reached at ginahiulam.wong@ubc.ca Gina, welcome, and the EDCP community looks forward to working with you! […]
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Appointment and Promotions News
Jun 13, 2024

Colleagues please join me in congratulating the following faculty for being either appointed to Associate Professor or promoted to Professor: Hearty congratulations to all! Best, Samson. Dr. Samson Nashon, EdDDepartment Head & Professor of Science Education
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Dr. Marie-France Bérard – Recipient of the 2024 British Columbia Art Educator Award
Apr 02, 2024

Dear Colleagues, It gives me tremendous pleasure to share with you the incredible news that Dr. Marie-France Bérard will be receiving the 2024 British Columbia Art Educator Award from the National Art Education Association (NAEA). This prestigious award will be presented to Dr. Bérard at the NAEA National Convention in Minneapolis, April 5, 2024. Congratulations […]
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Test-Seminar 2024
Mar 18, 2024

Dr. Yosuke Washiya | Tohoku University, Japan. Friday, Feb 23, 2024 | 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. | Scarfe 1209 (in-person only). Faculty Host: Dr. Shawn Forde.
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Test Seminar post q-l
Feb 26, 2024

The 2023-2024 seminar series is hosted by the EDCP Seminar Committee chaired by Professor William Pinar. View the Seminar Poster here Recording not available
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Welcome Dr. Johnna Montgomerie
Jan 11, 2024

Colleagues, Join me in welcoming Dr. Johnna Montgomerie who has joined the Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy as of January 1, 2024 as a faculty in Home Economics Education. Once again, let us welcome Johnna to our EDCP community! Sincerely, Samson. Dr. Samson Nashon, EdDDepartment Head & Professor of Science Education
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Dr. Rita L. Irwin Receives Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award
Jan 02, 2024

Dear Colleagues, It gives me tremendous pleasure to share with you the incredible news that Professor Rita Irwin recently received the University of Lethbridge 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award. The recipient of the Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award is chosen based on exemplary individual qualities, strong academic performance, excellence in their field, national or international […]
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EDCP MTSE program graduate receives Distinguished Teaching Award
Jan 01, 2024

Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Ralph (PhD in Curriculum Studies, 2017) a graduate from EDCP’s MTSE program under the supervision of Professor Stephen Petrina, for receiving the 2023 Simon Fraser University’s Distinguished Teaching Award. Dr. Ralph is a faculty member in the Master of Digital Media program offered at the Centre for Digital Media, SFU. We […]
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