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UBC professor says teacher education programs should teach for public accountability

By Okanagan School of Education on March 6, 2017

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Summer Speaker Series explores new ways to educate the next generation

By Okanagan School of Education on July 8, 2016

Posted in Featured Programs, Media Releases, Research & Teaching | Tagged Dr. Christopher Martin, Dr. John Tyler Binfet, Dr. Leyton Schnellert, Dr. Robert Campbell, Dr. Scott Douglas, Education, Faculty of Education, teaching and learning | Leave a response

UBCO profesor calls education loans unfair for students

By Okanagan School of Education on June 19, 2016

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The threat of debt: UBC Okanagan professor raises concerns about student borrowing

By Okanagan School of Education on June 19, 2016

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Should students have to borrow?

By Okanagan School of Education on June 17, 2016

UBC professor Christopher Martin explores the impact of rising student debt As graduates prepare to enter the next stage of their lives, for some, employment, for others, more school, many are feeling the stress of making a decision for one of life’s most fundamental questions, how am I going to make a living? Christopher Martin, […]

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Prof says make it free

By Okanagan School of Education on June 17, 2016

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Conference “spotlights” UBC Okanagan professors

By Okanagan School of Education on May 31, 2016

Research and publications from the Faculty of Education were recognized nationally at the Canadian Society for the Study of Education Conference (CSSE) on May 23rd, 2016. The annual CSSE conference  gathers professors and students from across Canada to share in innovative, practice, praxis and research. This year the conference was held at the University of […]

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Tuition Fees ‘force students to pick degrees by salary prospects’

By Okanagan School of Education on May 26, 2016

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The castle hosts the Jura Museum, a collection of fossils found just outside the town and beyond.

Dr. Martin’s German Research Fellowship – Post 1: Philosophy and Pretzels

By Okanagan School of Education on November 23, 2015

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 […]

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Mindfulness and gym class: What’s the connection?

Mindfulness and gym class: What’s the connection?

By Okanagan School of Education on May 15, 2014

Faculty of Education professor presents paper with international colleague at Oxford University Dr. Christopher Martin, in collaboration with Dr. Oren Ergas of Hebrew University and Haifa University, presented their recent work exploring the educational value behind the concept of mindfulness. Their joint paper,  On the justification of physical education: Body-based mindfulness and R.S. Peters’ cognitive […]

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