Education students host health fair at Kelowna primary school
UBC Okanagan teacher candidates recently introduced healthy living activities at Quigley Elementary school Child health is a growing concern for parents of young kids. That’s why on Nov. 25 UBC Okanagan students addressed that concern—and they did it in a fun, interactive way. Elementary education teacher candidates created a health fair at Quigley Elementary school, […]
Coders needed for Code Create_ on Jan. 23
Volunteers are needed for Code Create_, a province-wide half-day event being held on January 23.
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Dr. Martin’s German Research Fellowship – Post 1: Philosophy and Pretzels
Eichstätt Arrival After a lengthy international flight, we arrived at Munich International Airport. It turns out that between the airport and the Munchen Train Station, Munich is a major transportation hub for much of Europe. Eichstatt is about an hour’s train ride North of Munich. The town is beautiful. You can’t throw a rock without […]
Philosopher in Education asks the question, “What does it mean to be a person in the role of teacher today?”
Columbia University’s David Hansen visits UBC’s Faculty of Education, Okanagan Campus When you can learn anything by looking it up online, what does it mean to be a person in the role of teacher today? For Dr. David Hansen, that’s the question that informed his “Person in the World” project. David Hansen is the Wineberg […]
Renowned educator talks about teaching in a globalized world
Columbia University’s David Hansen is Faculty of Education guest speaker.