Funded Research Projects

July 2021
EDCP Members: Sandra Scott, Douglas Adler, Leyton Schnellert, Megan Zeni
Project: The UBC Intergenerational Landed Learning Project
Funder: NSERC PromoScience Program
Amount: $311,400 | 3 years
August 2019
EDCP Members: Jillianne Code (Co-Investigator)
Project: Virtual Clinics to Improve Quality of Care and Outcomes in Heart Failure: A Multi-Centre Randomized Controlled Trial
Funder: CIHR Project Grant
Amount: $295,000 | 3 years
August 2019
EDCP Members: Lindsay Gibson
Project: History Teachers’ Thinking about Commemoration Controversies
Funder: Hampton New Faculty Grant
Amount: $10,000
August 2019
EDCP Members: Harper Keenan
Project: Building Blocks: Gender, Race, and Early Childhood Education
Funder: Hampton New Faculty Grant
Amount: $9,923
August 2019
EDCP Members: Penney Clark, Lindsay Gibson (Co-Investigators)
Project: Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future
Funder: SSHRC Partnership Grant
Amount: $2,500,000 | 7 years
August 2019
EDCP Members: Andrew Webb (Co-Investigator)
Project: Narrative Art and Visual Storytelling in Holocaust and Human Rights Education
Funder: SSHRC Partnership Development Grant
Amount: $199,754 | 3 years
August 2019
EDCP Members: Andrew Webb (Co-Investigator)
Project: Narrative Art and Visual Storytelling in Holocaust and Human Rights Education
Funder: SSHRC Partnership Development Grant
Amount: $199,754 | 3 years
February 2019
EDCP Members: Marina Milner-Bolotin (Co-Investigator)
Project: Robotics Education for a New Generation of STEM: Developing Novel Measurement Tools & Assessing Learning Outcomes
Funder: SSHRC Insight Development Grant
Amount: $54,965| 2 years
February 2019
EDCP Members: LeAnne Petherick
Project: Sexuality Education as Public Pedagogy: Media and Parental Constructions of Sexuality Education
Funder: SSHRC Insight Development Grant
Amount: $64,286
July 2018
EDCP Members: Kerry Renwick
Project: Mapping the critical food literacy landscape: Understanding the capacity for food literacy education to support food systems transformation
Funder: SSHRC Insight Development Grant
Amount: $69,657 |3 years
April 2018
EDCP Members: LeAnne Petherick (Co-Investigator)
Project: Restor(y)ing place-based Indigenous physical cultural identities: Examining the relationships between movement, land, language, and masculinities
Funder: SSHRC Insight Development Grant
Amount: $192,982 | 5 years
January 2018
EDCP Members: Rita Irwin
Project: Mapping A/r/tography: Transnational storytelling across historical and cultural routes of significance
Funder: SSHRC Partnership Development Grant
Amount: $200,000 | 3 years
April 2018
EDCP Members: William Pinar
Project: Curriculum studies in Canada: Intellectual histories, present circumstances, and future prospects
Funder: SSHRC Insight Grant
Amount: $187,609 | 4 years
April 2018
EDCP Members: Stephen Petrina (Co-Investigator)
Project: Scaling up social mobilization on climate change with digital tools
Funder: SSHRC Partnership Development Grants
Amount: $199,981 | 2 years
June 2017
EDCP Members: Anne Phelan (Applicant), William Pinar (Co-Applicant)
Project: Reconceptualizing Teacher Education Worldwide: A Canadian Contribution to a Global Challenge
Funder: SSHRC Connection Grant
Amount: $24,060 | 1 year
June 2017
EDCP Members: Michelle Tan
Project: Supporting teachers’ design and implementation of theories-framed, reform-based pedagogies: Case of teacher professional development for science teachers in BC
Funder: SSHRC Insight Development Grant
Amount: $64,129 | 2 years
April 2017
EDCP Members: Anthony Clarke
Project: Mentoring as a professional practice: addressing an intractable problem in teacher education
Funder: SSHRC Insight Grant
Amount: 
$173,469 |4 years
April 2017
EDCP Members: Tracy Friedel (Co-Principal Applicant)
Project: Promoting resilience and positive development in Indigenous youth through theatre
Funder: CIHR IAPH Team Grant: Pathways Implementation Research Team Component 2
Amount: $675,000|3 years
April 2017
EDCP Members: Tracy Friedel (Co-investigator)
Project: Culturally grounded wellness approaches for Indigenous women residing on the Downtown East side of Vancouver: Exploring land-based healing approaches for chronic and infectious disease prevention/intervention for women in urban settings
Funder: CIHR Catalyst Grant: Indigenous Approaches to Wellness Research
Amount: 
$147,430
April 2017
EDCP Members: Lisa Loutzenheiser (Co-investigator)
Project: The RISE Project on SGM-inclusive Teacher Education in Canadian Universities
Funder: SSHRC Insight Grant
Amount: $254,200
January 2017
EDCP Members: Rita Irwin, Donal O Donoghue (Co-Investigators)
Project: Performing & Creative Arts
Funder: UBC Grant for Catalyzing Research Cluster
November 2016
EDCP Members: Stephen McGinley
Project: Building Community Capacity to Support Physical Literacy
Funder: RBC Learn to Play grant
Amount: $25,000
October 2016
EDCP Members: LeAnne Petherick
Project: Making Space for Diversity in Physical and Health Education
Funder: Hampton New Faculty Award
Amount: $9,980
September 2016
EDCP Members: Rita Irwin, Stephen Petrina (Co-Applicants)
Project: Social Mobilization on Climate Change using Digital Media
Funder: UBC Grant for Catalyzing Research Cluster
Amount: $50,000 | 1 year
August 2016
EDCP Members: Rita Irwin (Applicant), Peter Gouzouasis, William Pinar, Ching-Chiu Lin
Project: O Canada reimagining Canadian identity: a cosmopolitan approach to teaching and learning
Funder: SSHRC Insight Grant
Amount: $199,002 | 3 years
August 2016
EDCP Members: Ching-Chiu Lin (Applicant), Peter Grimmett, Rita Irwin
Project: The transversality hub: towards a new mode of learning for community arts practice
Funder: SSHRC Insight Grant
Amount: $139,066 | 3 years
August 2016
EDCP Members: Peter Gouzouasis (Co-Applicant)
Project: Reconceptualizing teachers’ roles for Canada’s creative economy
Funder: SSHRC Insight Grant
Amount: $275,087 | 4 years
August 2016
EDCP Members: Rita Irwin (Co-Applicant)
Project: Re-storying Canadian history: the interdependence of creative and critical thinking
Funder: SSHRC Partnership Development Grant
Amount: $162,328 | 2 years
August 2016
EDCP Members: Penney Clark (Collaborator)
Project: Beyond the P5: the historical role of non-permanent security council members in global governance
Funder: SSHRC Connection Grant
Amount: $23,736 | 1 year
August 2016
EDCP Members: Stephen Petrina
Project: History of the Critique of Media and Technology
Funder: SSHRC Insight Development Grant
Amount: $40,033 | 2 years
July 2016
EDCP Members: Marina Milner-Bolotin
Project: Reimagining technology-enhanced STEM teacher education for 21st century: From more technology to increased quality of teaching and learning
Funder: Beijing Normal University under the auspices of Future Schools in 2030 program
Amount: $20,000 USD
May 2016
EDCP Members: Sandra Scott
Project: Intergenerational Landed Learning on the Farm Project at UBC
Funder: NSERC PromoScience
Amount: $180,000 | 3 years
February 2016
EDCP Members: Marina Milner-Bolotin
Project: Improving and Monitoring the Digital Literacy Competencies of Teacher Candidates
Funder: Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) Large Project
Amount: $84,315
February 2016
EDCP Members: Marina Milner-Bolotin, Sandra Scott, Douglas Adler, Davor Egersdorfer
Project: Making a Big Difference with Very Little: Creating a Community Resource for Hands-on Math and Science Activities on a ‘Shoestring Budget’
Funder: Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) Small Project
Amount: $47,004