Education systems

This class comprises research and experimental development in education systems.
Parent Category
Sub-Categories
Early childhood education
Primary education
Secondary education
Higher education
Adult and continuing education, and community education
Indigenous education system
Technical, continuing and workplace education
Open education
Distance learning
Education systems, n.e.c.
 
 
 

Graduate Degree Programs in Education systems

Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education (MA)

The early years of a child's life are critical years that play a major role in determining the child's developmental trajectory throughout life. A significant body of research literature has documented the importance of early childhood education and the difference that quality early childhood...

Master of Education in Adult Learning and Education (MEd)

The mission of the Adult Learning and Education graduate program at UBC is to contribute to the creation, elaboration, exchange and application of knowledge concerning the education and learning of adults in diverse contexts. This includes the development of scholars and reflective practitioners...

Master of Education in Adult Learning and Global Change (MEd)

UBC, in cooperation with collaborating universities in South Africa (University of the Western Cape), Sweden (Linköping University), and Australia (Australian Catholic University), offers an innovative online, coursework-only, professional graduate program in Adult Learning and Global Change....

Master of Education in Early Childhood Education (MEd)

The early years of a child's life are critical years that play a major role in determining the child's developmental trajectory throughout life. A significant body of research literature has documented the importance of early childhood education and the difference that quality early childhood...

Master of Education in Health, Outdoor and Physical Education (MEd)

The Health, Outdoor and Physical Education (HOPE) program will appeal to elementary, middle, and secondary school educators with interests in: integrated/thematic approaches in health promotion and wellness; food and health literacy; mental well being; social and cultural understandings of physical...

Master of Education in Higher Education (MEd)

The Higher Education Program (HIED) at UBC focuses on the study of all facets of institutions of higher learning. The multifaceted, interdisciplinary program draws on aspects of history, philosophy, sociology, economics, political science, psychology, sociology, law, and administrative studies. The...

Master of Education in Indigenous Education (MEd)

The MEd is designed for teachers, administrators, community educators, early childhood educators, or students in other professions who wish to enhance their knowledge and professional practice in Indigenous education. This program will: Develop educators’ knowledge, understanding and theory and...
 

UBC Researchers conducting research in Education systems

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Andres, Lesley

Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Higher education; life course research; international comparative higher education; sociology of higher education

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Brunner, Lisa

Faculty of Arts

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Higher education; Public policy; international migration; Higher Education; immigration; settler colonialism

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Jongbloed, Janine

Faculty of Education

Postdoctoral Fellow

Education systems; Sociology of education; Economics of education; educational trajectories; inequalities; educational outcomes; longitudinal research; Gender; school-to-work transitions; welfare regimes; income inequality

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Macfadyen, Leah

Faculty of Education

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Educational technology and computing; Learning sciences; Distance learning; Higher education; Curriculum, pedagogy and didactics, n.e.c.; Learning analytics; Social network analysis; Text analysis; Learning design; Transformative learning; Citizenship education; Online Learning

Metcalfe, Amy

Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Educational policy; Higher education; Specialized studies in education; Higher Education Studies; Internationalization; Migration Studies; Academic Labour and Mobility; Higher Education Policy; Visual Research Methods; Campus Environments; Science and Knowledge

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Stack, Michelle

Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Adult and continuing education, and community education; Educational policy; Media studies (except social media and digital media); Community Engaged Research; Knowledge translation; Cooperatives and Social Solidarity Economies; University Rankings and Equity; Disability studies; anti-racism; media education

Stein, Sharon Rebekah

Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Higher education; Educational policy; Specialized studies in education; Educational theory; Global education; Higher Education; International and comparative education; International education; Pedagogy and education; Post-colonial studies; Race/ethnicity; Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Social justice; sustainability; climate change

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Taylor, Alison

Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Adult and continuing education, and community education; Educational administration, management and leadership; Educational policy; Higher education; Specialized studies in education; Education, Knowledge and Skills; Educational Context; Political Contexts; Social Contexts; Social Policies

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Walker, Judith

Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Adult and continuing education, and community education; Sociology of education; Educational policy; Adult education; Higher Education; policy studies; Health Professions Education

Webb, P. Taylor

Department of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Education systems; Philosophy; Education governance, policy, and politics; Michel Foucault; Gilles Deleuze; Neoliberalism; Governmentality; Micropolitics; Biopolitics; Subjectivity; Artificial Intelligence
 

Student & Alumni Stories in Education systems

Ian Alexander

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum Studies (PhD)

Perspectives and experiences of Social Studies teachers in British Columbia offshore schools

Negar Khodarahmi

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Human Development, Learning, and Culture (PhD)

Early childhood educators and knowledge of trauma-informed practice in early childhood education

Zhen Lin

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Language and Literacy Education (PhD)

A posthuman investigation of Chinese-Canadian children's heritage language resources at home
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Rabia Mir

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Studies (PhD)

Early childhood education as an intervention for children with high Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Scores
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Rachel Ramsden

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Population and Public Health (PhD)

Participatory planning with young children: A mixed methods approach to planning outdoor play environments

Lisa Ritland

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Population and Public Health (PhD)

Intersectoral and placed-based approaches to fostering equity in children's development

Stéphanie La France

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum Studies (PhD)

Imagining future assessment practices in mathematics using speculative fiction with phenomenology

Orkhon Gantogtokh

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies (PhD)

Envisioning doctoral education in Mongolia

Darren Blackburn

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Studies (PhD)

Examining professional identity formation in Canadian emergency managers

Jonathan Easey

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies (PhD)

Harnessing community and adult learning to increase PrEP access and prevent HIV in Vancouver

Darryl Gray

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work (PhD)

Residential schools

Kathryn Anderson

Student

Master of Science in Kinesiology (MSc)

The role of storytelling in self-regulation, error detection, and movement

Daniel Gallardo

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies (PhD)

Dragging education to imagine otherwise: cultivating decolonial learning environments for Indigenous queer futures.
 
 
 
 
French Name
Systèmes d'éducation
French Description
Cette classe comprend la recherche et le développement expérimental en systèmes d'éducation.
 
 

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