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Congratulations to Dr. Joy Butler
Mar 15, 2018

Colleagues, Please join me in congratulating Dr. Joy Butler who has been selected to receive the 2018 R. Tait McKenzie Award.  Presented by Physical & Health Education Canada (PHE Canada), the R. Tait McKenzie Award is geared toward Canadians who have made a significant impact on physical education, health education/promotion, recreation, and dance and who […]
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Congratulations to Dr. Dónal O’Donoghue
Mar 14, 2018

Colleagues, Please join me in congratulating Dr. Dónal O’Donoghue who has been selected to receive the 2018 International Edwin Ziegfeld Award.  Presented by The United States Society for Education through Art, the International Edwin Ziegfeld Award honours a colleague from outside of the United States, who has made contributions of international significance to art education. […]
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Congratulations to Dr. David Anderson
Mar 05, 2018

Colleagues, The 2018 Change Makers Award from the British Columbia Museums Association (BCMA), is given to Dr. David Anderson (and his faculty team – Dr. Lisa McIntosh, Dr. Alex de Cosson, and Dr. Jill Baird) for developing and leading UBC’s Masters of Museum Education (MMEd) program and the significant impact of this program in the professional […]
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Congratulations to Dr. Marina Milner-Bolotin
Feb 26, 2018

Colleagues, Join me in congratulating Dr. Marina Milner-Bolotin for being awarded TLEF grants as Principal applicant and co-applicant.   Grant 1: Title:  Expanding pedagogical opportunities of 3D learning in UBC Teacher Education Principal Applicant:     Dr. Marina Milner-Bolotin, Associate Professor, EDCP Co-Applicant:               Sharon Hu, Instructional Designer, ETS Awarded $47,672.00 in 2018. https://tlef.ubc.ca/funded-proposals/entry/212/ Grant 2: Title: Seeing […]
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Congratulations to Dr. E. Wayne Ross and Sandra Delgado
Feb 05, 2018

Colleagues, Please join me in congratulating Dr. E. Wayne Ross and Sandra Delgado, EDCP Doctoral Candidate, on their new book chapter: Sant, E., Lewis, S., Delgado, S., & Ross, E. W. (2018). Justice and global citizenship education. In I. Davies, H. Li-Ching, D. Kiwan, C. L. Peck, A. Peterson, E. Sant, & Y. Waghid (Eds.), The […]
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Tom Barone Award for Distinguished Contributions to Arts-Based Educational Research 2018 Recipient
Feb 02, 2018

Dear Colleagues, Please join me in congratulating Dr. Rita Irwin who will be receiving the 2018 Tom Barone Award for Distinguished Contributions to Arts-Based Educational Research.  This prestigious award will be presented to Dr. Irwin at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) meeting in New York in April, 2018. Congratulations, Rita on this outstanding recognition! Samson […]
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Congratulations to Dr. Sandrine Han
Feb 01, 2018

Colleagues, I’m delighted to inform you that Dr. Sandrine Han will be receiving the 2018 British Columbia Art Educator Award from the National Art Education Association (NAEA).  This prestigious award will be presented to Dr. Han at the NAEA meeting in Seattle in March, 2018. Congratulations, Sandrine on this outstanding recognition! Samson Nashon Department Head […]
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In Memoriam: Dr. William E. Doll Jr.
Jan 05, 2018

Colleagues, The Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy is sad to announce the passing of Dr. William Elder Doll Jr. on December 27, 2017. Dr. Doll was a world renowned curriculum theorist and adjunct professor of EDCP.  As a teacher and teacher educator he achieved the highest honours in his field, and was praised of his […]
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Congratulations to the 2017 UBC-Moi University Secondary Teacher Education Program Graduates
Jan 04, 2018

The Dadaab Refugee Camp in Kenya has been in existence since 1991, with many original refugees still in residence 26 years later.  The camp in Dadaab hosts close to half a million refugees escaping violence in neighbouring Somalia and other African countries.   The UBC–Moi University Secondary Teacher Education Program in Dadaab, Kenya launched in […]
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Congratulations to Dr. Dónal O’Donoghue

Dear Colleagues, Please join me in congratulating Dr. Dónal O’Donoghue who has been awarded the 2018 Pacific Region Higher Education Art Educator Award. Dr. O’Donoghue will also receive the National Art Education Association Distinguished Fellow Award for his many scholarly and professional achievements in art education. These two important awards will be given to Dr. […]
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