‘What is Food Literacy?’ ‘What is food literacy’ is the first in a series of webinars exploring food literacy education globally. Drs. Pamela Koch, Jennifer Sumner and Joyce Slater are three academics whose work is contributing to the food literacy as a growing area of study. The first webinar was held on February 28th […]
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UBC Physics Olympics has been a major outreach collaboration between the UBC Department of Physics and Astronomy and UBC Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy aimed at engaging secondary science students for more than four decades. On Saturday, March 5, 2022, we organized our second ever virtual UBC Physics Olympics. We decided to have a virtual […]
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The Food Literacy International Partnership (FLIP) Invites you to their first webinar featuring three food literacy scholars who are leaders in the field. ‘What is Food Literacy?’ | Monday 28th February, 2022 | 1:00-3:00 p.m. *PST (* Pacific Standard Time) REGISTER Food literacy is a term that is […]
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Decolonizing Together entails two day-long online symposia that will bring together faculty, faculty associates and staff at two post-secondary institutions in B.C., as well as school associates and educators from various school districts in Lower Mainland. These symposia will cultivate a diverse community that creates and sustains equitable and inclusive campuses by ensuring the inclusion […]
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As part of her work as an educator engaged with early childhood development and learning Dr. Anna Kindler recently published a series of 10 books for young children with Early Childhood Learning (ECL) Publishing. The collection of 10 books, each featuring a unique animal character, was written to stimulate imagination, creative play and encourage self-directed […]
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Congratulations to Drs. Anderson, Milner-Bolotin, Petrina and Doctoral student Rodrigo Santa for their recent publication of STEM2021 Proceedings: Anderson, D., Milner-Bolotin, M., Santos, R., & Petrina, S. (Eds.). (2021). Proceedings of the 6th International STEM in Education Conference (STEM 2021). University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, July 5-9. University of British Columbia. https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0402129 ISBN: […]
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Dear Colleagues, Please join me in congratulating Professor Emeritus Peter Grimmett on his new book: “Restoring Soul, Passion, and Purpose in Teacher Education: Contesting the Instrumentalization of Curriculum and Pedagogy”. For more information and how to obtain a copy of the book check here. Dr. Samson Nashon, EdD Department Head & Professor of Science Education […]
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Lingering with Love & Loss | Remembering Carl Leggo November 15th, 1953 – March 7th, 2019 On Thursday, March 28th, 2019 many in the Faculty of Education, across campus and community gathered at The University of British Columbia to share in an evening of memories, poems, music, stories and tributes to a poet, professor, […]
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