Current Events

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

    11/19/2025

    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… 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:… Read more…

  • Master of Education in Arts-Based Educational Inquiry (ABEI) 

    11/3/2025

    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.… 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… 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… Read more…

  • Perimeter Institute Pro-D day hosted by EDCP

    10/18/2025, 10/18/2025, , , 10/18/2025

    On Saturday, October 18th, 2025 our department hosted a special Professional Development Day for science teachers, organized in collaboration with the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, ON.  The event invited educators to explore creative approaches to discussing the nature of science, contemporary research, and climate change, while engaging with innovative teaching methods designed… Read more…