Congratulations to Monica Shank Lauwo on receiving a Dissertation Award from the Canadian Association of Teacher Education
Congratulations to Dr. Monica Shank Lauwo, a recent LLED PhD graduate, on being awarded a Dissertation Award from the Canadian Association of Teacher Education! Monica’s 2024 dissertation, titled “LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY, ANTIRACISM, AND RACIOLINGUICIZED SUBJECTIVITIES IN TEACHER EDUCATION” was supervised by Dr. Bonny Norton and Dr. Marlene Asselin. Monica is now a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at McGill University. Well […]
Congratulations to Osanka Rathnasiri on receiving the Oxford EMI Emerging Researcher Award 2025
Please join us in congratulating first-year PhD student Osanka Rathnasiri on receiving the Oxford EMI Emerging Researcher Award 2025! The award was presented at the ELINET (Education, Languages and Internationalisation Network) Conference held at the Department of Education, University of Oxford, on July 3-4, 2025. At this conference, Osanka presented her paper titled “Language Ideologies in […]
Congratulations to Dr. Kristiina Kumpulainen on being selected as a Fellow of the International Academy of Education
We are delighted to share that Dr. Kristiina Kumpulainen has been selected as a Fellow of the International Academy of Education (IAE) (http://www.iaoed.org), an important recognition of her exceptional contributions to the field of education. Election to the IAE is reserved for scholars who have demonstrated a sustained record of excellence in educational research and […]
Congratulations to Dr. Melanie Wong on receiving the 2025 Emerging Teacher Educator Award
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Melanie Wong on receiving the 2025 Emerging Teacher Educator Award at the ABCDE Roundtable! This well-deserved recognition acknowledges Melanie’s outstanding dedication, innovation, and numerous contributions to the field of teacher education. She is a passionate educator and an advocate for using technologies as a tool to support all learners. […]
Congratulations to Dr. Guofang Li
We are excited to share the news that Dr. Guofang Li has been selected as an AERA Fellow for 2025! The AERA Fellows Program was established by the AERA Council in 2007 to honor education researchers with substantial research accomplishments, to convey the Association’s commitment to excellence in research, and to emphasize to new scholars […]
Congratulations to Dr. Ron Darvin on receiving Best Paper Award 2023 from English for Specific Purposes
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Ron Darvin on receiving the English for Specific Purposes: Best Paper Award 2023 for the article “Moving across a genre continuum: Pedagogical strategies for integrating online genres in the language classroom“. The editors of English for Specific Purposes selected Ron’s article based on its originality, scientific quality and global impact. It […]
Congratulations to Dr. Patsy Duff who has been named as a new Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Patsy Duff who has been named as a new Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC)! Patsy will be joined by six other UBC faculty members who were elected by their peers for their outstanding scholarly achievements. They are distinguished individuals from all branches of learning who have […]
Congratulations to Monica Shank Lauwo for being awarded a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship!
Warmest congratulations to LLED PhD candidate Monica Shank Lauwo for being awarded a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship! These prestigious awards provide two years of funding to “the very best PhD applicants” who will contribute to Canada’s research-based growth. Monica will be based at McGill University for her postdoctoral research on the lives and literacies of Tanzanian […]