Public Lecture by Dr. Nancy H. Hornberger
Visiting scholar, Dr. Nancy H. Hornberger, hosts public lecture “Teaching and Researching the Continua of Biliteracy” on Monday, July 31 from 1:30pm to 3:00pm at the Ponderosa Commons Multipurpose Room.
Kizuna: Liminal Storytelling
From Yoriko Gillard: Who decides what is important in our lives? What is important in our lives during times of hardship? Where do we feel most comfortable to be honest with ourselves? Why do we share our stories with others? Who do we trust in deep grief? We will share our stories of hardship and […]
Sandra Filippelli Dissertation Proposal
Sandra Filippelli will present her dissertation proposal, titled: Circumambulating Poetic Text: Cultivating Compassionate Sacred Space in Writing An Intertextual A/r/tography Investigation on Wednesday, July 19. All are welcome to attend.
Upcoming Doctoral Defense – Abby Wener Herlin
LLED PhD student Abby Wener Herlin will defend her doctoral dissertation on Tuesday, July 25. All are welcome to attend.
Ecopoetic Campus Walk
Meet at UBC Orchard Garden, 2613 West Mall at 1:00PM. Join us as we take an ecopoetic walk through UBC campus, and stop at six places to reflect, to ponder, to listen, to engage and to play.
Book Launch and Reading
Come celebrate Carl Leggo’s latest poetry book, “Hearing Echoes” with us on Thursday! Light refreshments will be served.
LCU Colloquium 2017
Co-organized by LLED’s Dr. Sandra Zappa-Hollman, the colloquium will bring together scholars from across Canada to identify and discuss critical issues facing post-secondary educational institutions that stem from internationalization in higher education.
Developments in multilingual education: towards sustainable translanguaging
April 24, 2017 | 12:30‐2:00 p.m. | PCOH 2012 (Multipurpose Room).
Drs. Jason Cenoz and Durk Gorter presenting
LLED Roundtable: Rethinking the Foundations of Resilience and System Change
Dr. Paul Downes, Director, Educational Disadvantage Center, Dublin City University, will open the Roundtable with a presentation, following which participants will be provided an opportunity to respond.
Transforming Schools
Dr. Michael Anderson will be visiting from Sydney University to share his latest research to our community on May 4, 2017 at 12:00 pm at PCOH 2012. Transforming Schools demonstrates how transformation is no longer an option in teaching and learning – it has become a necessity. Changes in the way we work and the […]