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UBC Social Studies Education Winter Professional Development Conference
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 9:00– 3:30 (PST) The Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy, Faculty of Education, 2125 Main Mall, UBC Join us on UBC’s beautiful campus for Social Studies Education professional development workshops on a wide range of pedagogical and curricular topics. Workshop topics include: Tentative Schedule The full conference program will be available […] Read More
Solo Exhibition by Dr. Nurhayat Günes Aytaç, EDCP Visiting Scholar
Dear Colleagues and Students, We are pleased to share that Dr. Nurhayat Günes Aytaç solo exhibition is opening at UBC, in the Liu Lobby Gallery at the Liu Institute for Global Issues from December 5 to 19, 2025. There will also be a small reception on December 9th, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm. All are […] Read More
Inspirational workshop for STEM teacher candidates
On Monday, November 24th, Darren Ng, former BEd student and currently an award winning science teacher from New Westminster Secondary School, presented an inspirational workshop for our teacher candidates. The hands-on workshop “You can be the one: 5 encouragements for your long practicum” was very special and we already received positive feedback from teacher candidates. […] Read More
From Glaciers and Climate Change to Communication: Using Scientific Data in Public Engagement Projects
GUEST LECTURE UBC Climate Emergency Week | November 17-21, 2025 Please join us this Wednesday Nov 19th 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Scarfe 2108 for a lecture and discussion with Dr. Andreas Linsbauer, Glaciologist, Senior Scientist, and Science Educator, University of Zurich, Switzerland. For educators / future educators: Duration: 30 min presentation with Q&A to followAudience: EDCP colleagues, […] Read More
Master of Education in Science Education
Online program offered by leading UBC professors This graduate program is a perfect opportunity for STEM educators from urban and rural areas to advance their careers through research and practice while collaborating with colleagues across Canada. The MEd in Science Education is ideal for educators interested in science, such as: The program allows students to: […] Read More
Master of Education in Arts-Based Educational Inquiry (ABEI)
World-class teaching and hybrid learning designed for working professionals The Master of Education in Arts-Based Educational Inquiry (ABEI) is a unique program blending art, inquiry, and teaching to meet contemporary educational needs. Develop expertise in the theories, methodologies, and practices of visual, literary, performative, and digital arts within educational inquiry. Collaborate with World-Class Faculty Engage […] Read More
Master of Education in Mathematics Education
The study of innovative strategies for teaching and learning mathematics with/in community This MEd is a unique, fully-online program exploring approaches for constructing and living mathematics curriculum responsive to place/land and connected to community. The program offers opportunities to study teaching and learning mathematics in diverse community contexts including: Applications are welcome from a wide […] Read More
Drop-in art workshops
You are invited to join weekly art workshops every Tuesday with Isabel Carneiro, our visiting scholar from the State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This is an opportunity to make art together and share in artful conversations. Drop-in to Scarfe 1128, 2:00-4:00 p.m., every Tuesday, starting October 7th Workshop 1: 365 Days – Diary Artists This […] Read More

Welcome to the Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy (EDCP) at UBC. We are committed to advancing research into learning and teaching in a variety of contexts and across the lifespan. Read more »

EDCP delivers high quality curricula using a variety of flexible modalities, including face-to-face, blended and online formats. Our department is a world leader in the delivery of online programs over the past fifteen years, and holds considerable collective expertise that supports effective teaching and learning across many disciplines. Read more »

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News & Events

Master of Education in Arts-Based Educational Inquiry (ABEI)

Event date: Wednesday 01/14/2026, 4:30 - 5:30

Master of Education in Mathematics Education

Event date: Tuesday 01/20/2026, 4:00

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Seray Cagla Keles Elbasan (MA, EDCP) wins outstanding Barbara Brown Paper Award

Nov 14, 2025

UBC Pop Culture Cluster’s Critical Play Fellow

Oct 09, 2025

Dr. Leyton Schnellert | Research feature

Oct 08, 2025

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Recent Publications

Tiny witnesses: Preschoolers’ embodied encounters with dark heritage and parental silence in a Chinese Art Museum

Ji, J., & Anderson, D.

2025. Tourist Studies, 25(4), 389-408. https://doi.org/10.1177/14687976251396732

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