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  • Learning with the Land Symposium

    Please join us for the Learning with the Land Symposium  Saturday, June 14, 2025 | UBC Vancouver Campus, Scarfe Room 1128 Hosted as part of the SSHRC-funded Learning with the Land international research partnership, this one-day free public symposium brings together artists, educators, and researchers exploring how art education can respond to the climate crisis and support decolonial […] Read More

  • Where Embodied Cognition Fits in a Broader Theory of Science Concept Learning

    Dr. Tamer Amin | Associate Professor, American University of Beirut Friday, June 20, 2025 | 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. (PST) | Via Zoom  * for Zoom details, please email edcp.educ@ubc.ca View the Seminar Poster Host | Dr. Samia Khan Abstract: The perspective of embodied cognition has inspired new ways of thinking about how we learn […] Read More

  • World Refugee Day Symposium 2025

    Friday, June 20, 2025 | 8:30 A.M – 2:30 P.M.Irving K. Barber Learning CentreDodson Room (302) In recognition of World Refugee Day, this symposium centers the experiences of Afghan women shaped by forced displacement, political upheaval, and gendered exclusion. We aim to explore the complex constructs of “Afghan Women” nationally and internationally, focusing on how […] Read More

  • Dr. Marzieh Mosavarzadeh (EDCP PhD graduate) receives ARTS SIG Dissertation Award

    Congratulations to Dr. Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, a 2024 PhD graduate in art education in EDCP, has just won the ARTS SIG Dissertation Award at the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE).   Marzieh Mosavarzadeh Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Curriculum Studies (Art Education) October | 2024 Dissertation title | Making–place a/r/tographically: invitations to framing and […] Read More

  • Appointment, Reappointment and Promotion News

    Congratulations to the following colleagues for being reappointed as Assistant Professor, appointed as Associate Professor/Associate Professor of Teaching or Professor of Teaching: 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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  • Learning with the Land Symposium
    Event date: Saturday 14/06/2025,

  • World Refugee Day Symposium 2025
    Event date: Friday 20/06/2025,

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    • Dr. Marzieh Mosavarzadeh (EDCP PhD graduate) receives ARTS SIG Dissertation Award
      Jun 04, 2025

    • Appointment, Reappointment and Promotion News
      May 30, 2025

    • CACS Publication Award 2024
      May 01, 2025

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    The entangled learner: Critical agency for the postdigital era
    Code, J.
    2025. Postdigital Science and Education. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42438-025-00544-1 [23 pages] (FA). Read more
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    Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy
    Faculty of Education
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    2125 Main Mall
    Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
    Tel 604 822 5422
    Website edcp.educ.ubc.ca
    Email edcp.educ@ubc.ca
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