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“The Debunking of Digital Education”

“The Debunking of Digital Education”

Graduate Student Spotlight: Mellissa Carroll For the first time in her 15 years of teaching secondary school, Mellissa Carroll has been instructing her students online. “The only experience I had was working with the Google for Education platform, which essentially is a cloud-based location for classroom resources and communication,” says Carroll. “I was well versed […]

Graduate Spotlight: Sina Derichsweiler, PhD student

Graduate Spotlight: Sina Derichsweiler, PhD student

Derichsweiler is a visiting doctoral student from Cologne, Germany.

Recipient Sydney Fender next to Bob Bissell, Kiwanis Society

Sydney Fender receives Inaugural Kiwanis Legacy Major Entrance Award

Fender received $10,000 as part of the Kelowna Kiwanis Legacy Major Entrance Award in Education

Graduate Student Spotlight: Camille Rousseau

Graduate Student Spotlight: Camille Rousseau

“I’m really thankful for the program that is offered here and how it allows me to expand the depth and breadth of my expertise. There is really nothing like what we do here at B.A.R.K.”

What’s in your application?

What’s in your application?

Whether you’re interested in applying for the program this year, or in the future, these tips are sure to help you out.

Conference Opportunity for BEd Interns

Two Okanagan School of Education Bachelor of Education (BEd) Interns will be selected to attend a FNESC Conference.

Graduate Student Spotlight: Q&A with Andrew Pulvermacher

Graduate Student Spotlight: Q&A with Andrew Pulvermacher

Congratulations to Andrew Pulvermacher for receiving a Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council – Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s Program grant!

Graduate Student Spotlight: Q&A with Jennifer Kelly

Graduate Student Spotlight: Q&A with Jennifer Kelly

Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Kelly who graduated with her PhD in June 2019.

Graduate Student Spotlight: Award Recipient & Recent Graduate Donna Kozak

Graduate Student Spotlight: Award Recipient & Recent Graduate Donna Kozak

Our 2019 Doctoral Studies Outstanding Dissertation Award recipient is Donna Kozak with her dissertation on Parents with teachers re-authoring the home-school interface: a critical participatory action research study. A familiar face around UBCO, Donna Kozak (or Dr. Donna Kozak we can officially say!) has been an adjunct professor co-teaching a literacy course for our Bachelor […]

Graduate Student Q&A:  Award Recipient Spotlight on Leslie Shayer

Graduate Student Q&A: Award Recipient Spotlight on Leslie Shayer

Our 2019 Outstanding Master-Level Graduate Student Award recipient is Master of Arts student, Leslie Shayer. An award that’s not often bestowed, Leslie has gone above and beyond since joining us at the Okanagan School of Education (OSE). She is a Grad Student Representative, the Secretary for the Stress, Coping, and Resilience Special Interest Group in […]