Congratulations to Monica Shank Lauwo!
Congratulations to Monica Shank Lauwo on being selected as one of the recipients of the AAAL 2024 Graduate Student Award! As noted by AAAL, “each year this award is made to the very best authors among the highest ranked proposals for papers submitted by graduate students for the annual AAAL Conference”. Being a GSA awardee represents “great […]
Congratulations to Dr. Melanie Wong
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Melanie Wong on being the recipient of the Fall 2023 John and Doris Andrews Research and Development Award competition! Melanie’s project entitled, “Bridging Educational Access Through Inclusive Virtual Makerspaces: A Collaborative Teaching and Learning Project”, will have important impacts on the application of learning technologies in K-12 contexts. Dr. […]
Congratulations to Dr. Reg D’Silva on being the recipient of the 2023 Language and Literacy Educational Leadership Award (LLELA)
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Reg D’Silva on being the recipient of the 2023 Language and Literacy Educational Leadership Award (LLELA)! Dr. Reg D’Silva is the outstanding recipient of the 2023 Language and Literacy Educational Leadership Award. Dr. D’Silva has demonstrated excellence through exceptional leadership in the Faculty of Education over eight years, going […]
Congratulations to Aracely Aguilera on being awarded the Becas Chile Scholarship!
Please join us in congratulating Aracely on receiving the 2023 ANID Becas Chile Scholarship this summer! Becas Chile is the Chilean government’s main funding scheme to support Chileans to study at postgraduate level overseas, with the aim of contributing to Chile’s innovation and competitiveness. Well done, Aracely! About the ANID Becas Chile Scholarship (Formerly known as Becas […]
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 […]