Upcoming Doctoral Defence – Donard MacKenzie
LLED PhD studnet Donard Anthony James MacKenzie will defend his doctoral dissertation on Thursday, February 19, 2015. All are welcome to attend. Title: The Story of an Idea: Moving with a Playmaking Education When: Thursday, February 19, 2015, 9:00 AM Where: Graduate Student Centre, at 6371 Crescent Road, room 200 The supervisory committee comprises: Dr. Carl Leggo, Dr. Rita Irwin, Dr. Stephen […]
LLED Research Seminars: Creating Locally-Developed and Locally-Normed English Reading Assessments for Primary-, Intermediate- and Secondary-Level ESL Students
LLED research Seminar with Dr. Lee Gunderson
LLED Research Seminar Series – Rhetorical genre theory: Discourse as social action
with Dr. Anthony Paré
LLED Research Seminar: Biopolitics Under the Skin
LLED Research Seminar Series
CFI Speaker Series: Dr. Marlene Asselin
The CFI Speaker Series, hosted by OGPR, draws inspiration from UBC Faculty of Education’s “Year of Research”. This year’s Speaker Series explores the possibilities and problematics produced through the process of doing research. Join us as Dr. Marlene Asselin delves into some reflections on international research in education. Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 Time: 1:30 […]
LLED Research Seminar – The multi/plural turn in applied linguistics and neoliberal multiculturalism
LLED runs weekly seminars on various research topics with our faculty.
LLED Research Seminar
LLED’s Research Seminar series is back up and running! Join us: Thursday, October 30, 12.30 pm – 1.30 pm In the: DLC New literacies in a rural Kenyan girls’ secondary school journalism club Maureen Kendrick and Margaret Early During a year-long case study in a rural Kenyan secondary school, we applied a number of ethnographic techniques […]
Librarians without Borders special talk
All are invited to attend a special talk hosted by Librarians Without Borders. Applying an Ecological Model for Library Development to Build Literacy in Rural Ethiopian Communities Tuesday October 7, 1-2pm Dodson Room, IKB 302 Dr. Marlene Asselin, Dept. of Language and Literacy Education will be joining the UBC student committee of Librarians Without Borders […]
International Community Engagement Speaker Series – The Challenges of Participatory Development
International Service Learning, at the UBC Centre for Community Engaged Learning will be hosting its second speaker series on the topic of the Challenges of Participatory Development, moderated by LLED Professor, Dr. Bonny Norton. When: Thursday, October 9th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm Where: Global Lounge, 2205 Lower Mall The Challenges of Participatory Development: The concept of participatory development […]
LLED Research Seminar with Kyung-Hwa (Kay) Yang
Title: A Video-based Cross-national Study on Teaching for Social Justice When: Thursday, October 2nd Where: Digital Literacy Centre, PonF 103 When: 12:30-1:30 PM. All are welcome. Abstract: The project that I will present focuses on how pre-service teachers think about social justice. It was conducted in South Africa and the United States quasi-simultaneously in 2013. […]