Events

“Physics in the Kitchen!” – 11th Annual Faraday Science Show 2-3:30pm on Sunday, December 7, 2014

The Faraday Show is UBC’s annual science lecture, designed for children, presented by the Department of Physics & Astronomy. The theme this year is Physics in the Kitchen! Will you sink when you run across a pool of corn starch water (oobleck)? Why do toasts land on the floor butter-side down? How does a microwave […]

BC ADHD Awareness Week Display is up at Education Library

Our new book display related to BC ADHD Awareness Week is up. BC ADHD Awareness Week Awareness Week is Oct 14-20th. The purpose of this campaign is to raise awareness of ADHD in adults and children and to reduce the stigma surrounding it. Last year BC had 78 libraries and bookstores in 23 BC cities […]

UBC Faculty of Education announces ‘Noted Summer Scholars’ for 2014: Courses and Public presentations

The UBC Faculty of Education is pleased to announce this summer’s series of courses and public presentations by scholars from the international education community. Our visiting Noted Summer Scholars for 2014 are: ·         Dr. Bryan McKinley Jones Brayboy, Professor, School of Social Transformation Culture, Society and Education, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA ·         Dr. Carolyn […]

Call for Proposals deadline for the IOP 2014 Conference – closing on Monday, March 3

CALL FOR PROPOSALS – final week! A reminder that there is one week left until the Call for Proposals deadline for the IOP 2014 Conference – closing on Monday, March 3   IOP 2014 Conference | May 3 UBC Vancouver Faculty of Education iop.educ.ubc.ca         Teaching is demanding and complex work, made […]