Assistant Professor Dr. Scott Douglas publishes new book about writing for post-secondary
Students have a new resource with the Oxford University Press release of Academic Inquiry: Writing for Post-secondary Success, by the Faculty of Education’s Dr. Scott Douglas. In Academic Inquiry, Douglas uses authentic undergraduate content, including business, engineering, and health sciences, to guide and inspire student’s writing. Each unit is theme-based and teaches one essential rhetorical […]
From the London’s financial district to UBC’s Faculty of Education
Former banker Walid Muslih decided ‘I want to be in the classroom’ It wasn’t long ago that Walid Muslih toiled in the high-rises of London and New York, a successful banker analyzing debt capital markets. Working in the towers of big-city financial districts—suit and tie’d—his “exciting, always changing” career rode epic waves such as the […]
Elementary Teacher Candidates present research findings
Graduating teacher candidates in the Elementary Teacher Education Program (ETEP) at UBC’s Okanagan campus have completed their Guided Reflective Inquiry Projects (GRIPs).
STEP Student Martina Steuri: Recipient of Annual Essay Prize
Congratulations to Martina Steuri, a student in the Faculty of Education STEP French Education Specialty, who was one of the recipients for the annual essay prize in the Canadian Undergraduate category by the North American Conference on British Studies. Martina Steuri, now in the Faculty of Education’s Secondary Teacher Education Program, was one of the […]
New School Experience Coordinators start September, 2009
September 1st 2009, Anne MacLean (Elementary) and Dr. Harold Derksen (Secondary) will join the Faculty of Education as School Experience Coordinators. The School Experience Program with the Faculty of Education constitutes the ‘context’ modules of the Teacher Education Program. Through seminars, school visits and the extended practicum, student teachers are invited to observe, implement and […]
Faculty of Education Student Awards
Congratulations to: Best Wishes & Congratulations to all our graduating students.