LLED Research Seminar
A Legacy of Double Proposition: Current Issues in English Language Instruction in Malaysia Thursday, March 7, 12.30-1.30 Kuldip Kaur Karam Singh Professor, Open University Malaysia Fulbright Scholar, Penn State University Over the past few decades, teaching and learning English in Malaysian public schools has been profoundly impacted by shifts in language policy, changes in syllabi […]
Faculty of Education and LLED co-host Dr. Carl James for intimate Q&A
On February 8th, the Faculty of Education and and Department of Language and Literacy Education co-hosted Dr. Carl James from York University, Toronto, Ontario, for an intimate discussion and Q&A session based on his book, Life at the Intersection, a study of schooling in the Jane-Finch community of Toronto. Thirty attendees participated in an animated discussion on race, equity, […]
Vancouver Children’s Literature Roundtable
Illustrator’s Breakfast with Oliver Jeffers. For more information, click here. Date: Sat, 02/23/2013 – 08:30
Carol L. Tilly – “Children, Comics, Critics, and a Researcher”
The School of Library, Archival and Information Studies, the iSchool at University of British Columbia, is pleased to welcome Carol L. Tilly, Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, as the next speaker in our 2012-13 Colloquium Series. She is speaking Wednesday, January 30, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on the topic of “Children, Comics, Critics, and […]
Equity in Education Reflections on Ontario’s Improvement Strategy
Dr. Avis Glaze Ontario’s First Chief Student Achievement Officer & Founding CEO of the Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat DLC (Digital Learning Centre), Room 103 Ponderosa Annex F Everyone is welcome! Date: Mon, 12/03/2012 – 12:00
Linguistic Landscape of Vancouver
Listen to LLED faculty member Bonny Norton discuss her insights on recent census data to a CBC Radio interview with Mark Forsythe.
LLED Department Meeting – September 20, 2012, 12:30pm
Date: Thu, 09/20/2012 – 12:30
UBC/SFU Summer Institute: Recurring Questions of Technology
http://eplt.educ.ubc.ca/events/recurring-questions-technology Date: Mon, 07/09/2012 (All day) – Fri, 07/13/2012 (All day)
The Summer 2012 Indigeneity Educational Institute
The Summer 2012 Indigeneity Educational Institute Faculty of Education, UBC Decolonizing Education Symposium July 12, 2012 St. John’s College, Fairmont Social Lounge 2111 Lower Mall Rd., UBC Keynote Speakers: Dr. Marie Battiste & Dr. Candace Kaleimamoowahinekapu Galla Endogenous Research: Exploring Qualitative Research Within Indigenous Knowledges and Communities Event poster List of Summer Institutes Date: Thu, […]
Centre for Research in Chinese Language & Literacy Education Symposium
The Centre for Research in Chinese Language & Literacy Education (CRCLLE), in conjunction with the Vancouver School Board, is pleased to announce a one-day symposium on Friday, April 20th entitled “Teaching Canadian Children Chinese: Programs, Principles, and Practices”. Please see the attached flyer for more information and for a link for registration (in yellow). The […]