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Research in Focus
The third issue of the Research in Focus newsletter has been released, including our new Book Publication series! learn more →
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Autobiographical comic book thesis an SFU first
North Vancouver secondary school art teacher Meghan Parker is graduating this month from SFU with an MA in education and a special distinction. She is the first SFU student to complete a thesis in comic book form. learn more →
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Research in Focus Video Series
Episode 1 spotlights Dr. Roger Frie and his publication, Not in My Family: German Memory and Responsibility After the Holocaust, winner of the 2017 Canadian Jewish Literary Award and 2018 Western Canada Jewish Book Award. learn more →
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Research in Focus Podcast
(New Release) This episodes focuses on 2017 Cmolik Prize Winner Dr. Peter Liljedahl and his research on vertical non-permanent surfaces (VNPS) and visibly random grouping as effective practice for building aspects of a thinking classroom. learn more →
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Second PhD enhances job success
Dr. Sanja Boskovic completed her PhD while working full-time at BCIT, where she oversees the development of online programs that train professionals to perform at the highest levels in their industry. learn more →
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Medal is best "show and tell" for teacher
Nicole Wittenberg, graduate of the Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Counselling and Human Development program, will receive the Lieutenant Governor’s Silver Medal at this month's convocation ceremony. learn more →
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Wanda Cassidy receives 2017 SFU Excellence in Teaching Award
Nominated by faculty and students, the award recognizes Cassidy’s excellence and passion, and her ability to impart knowledge and stimulate learning. learn more →
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Education Building Revitalization
In May 2016, the Faculty of Education began a large scale renovation project to create a new and exciting environment for our Education community. Check out the updates here! learn more →
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Recent News
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July 20, 2018
Dr. Amy Parent receives 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award
Congratulations to Dr. Amy Parent who was selected for the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award from Douglas College. Parent was chosen for her contributions to reducing barriers to education for aboriginal youth after overcoming her own struggles in college. -
July 20, 2018
Medal is best "show and tell" for teacher
Nicole Wittenberg, graduate of the Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Counselling and Human Development program, will receive the Lieutenant Governor’s Silver Medal at this month's convocation ceremony. -
June 12, 2018
Second PhD enhances job success
Dr. Sanja Boskovic completed her PhD while working full-time at BCIT, where she oversees the development of online programs that train professionals to perform at the highest levels in their industry. -
June 08, 2018
Denean Lederer receives 2018 Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence: Certificate of Achievement
The award is given annually to elementary and secondary school teachers in all disciplines for their remarkable achievements in education and for their commitment to preparing their students for a digital and innovation-based economy.
