Congratulations to Alya Zhukova on being awarded the Dean’s Award for Staff Excellence 2022-23
We are excited to announce that Alya Zhukova, LLED’s Graduate Program Assistant, has been awarded the Dean’s Award for Staff Excellence for Outstanding Service! Alya’s commitment and dedication to helping our grad students succeed in the department is greatly appreciated. We all benefit from her knowledge and experience in many areas including student advising, admissions, […]
Congratulations to Dr. Lee Gunderson on receiving the ABCDE Teacher Advocate Award
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Lee Gunderson on receiving the ABCDE Teacher Advocate Award! The Education Advocate is awarded to someone who has distinguished themselves as an advocate for Education. A nominee for this award might be one who has written thoughtful analyses of education or teacher education and/or who has consistently provided strong […]
Congratulations to Marny Point on receiving UBC’s 2023 Alumni Builder Award!
The Alumni Builder Award recognize a cross-section of alumni representing both campuses who have significantly contributed to the university and enriched the lives of others, and in doing so, have supported alumni UBC’s mission of realizing the promise of a global community with a shared ambition for a better world and an exceptional UBC. Since 2017, Marny […]
Congratulations to Dr. Nasrin Kowkabi on receiving the Sessional and Lecturer Faculty Teaching Prize
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Nasrin Kowkabi, recipient of Sessional and Lecturer Faculty Teaching Prize! Dr. Kowkabi has demonstrated excellence in practice and praxis across a breadth of 200-level courses delivered to Ritsumeikan study-abroad program students; 300-level courses taken by BEd students; 400-level courses designed for a diverse population of students in certificate, diploma […]
Congratulations to Senyao Shen and Peisen Ding
Please join us in congratulating PhD candidates Senyao Shen and Peisen Ding on being the recipients of the 2022-2023 Faculty of Education Student Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, & Decolonization (EDID) Funding Grants! A full list of the funded projects is included below, with more detailed information about the projects to be posted on the Faculty’s equity […]
2022 Graduate Student Endowed Awards Winners
The award winners of the 2022 Graduate Student Endowed Awards competition has been announced, and we are excited to see LLED being well-represented! Congratulations to our graduate students on a job well done! Dean of Education Scholarship Anastasia Zhuravleva (LLED) Serikbolsyn Tastanbek (LLED) Donald and Ellen Poulter Scholarship Asma Afreen (LLED) Joseph Katz Memorial Scholarship […]
Congratulations to Dr. Leah Macfadyen and Dr. Marianne McTavish
Congratulations to Drs. Leah Macfadyen and Marianne McTavish on being the recipients of the 2022 The Language and Literacy Educational Leadership Award (LLELA)! The LLELA has been created through the generosity of an anonymous donor to recognize excellence among Educational Leadership faculty in the Department of Language and Literacy Education at the University of British […]