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The Faculty of Education aims to improve the practice of teaching, and the process of learning. The faculty is committed to advancing knowledge and dedicated to research and scholarly inquiry. Through our international initiatives, students gain valuable academic and cultural insights, knowledge and skills for success in the global community.

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GRAD STUDENT PROFILES

  • Helen is a Counselling Psychology master student in the Faculty of Education. Three keywords of her research: immigrants, disordered eating, culture (CIHR CGSM)

  • Jenise is a Educational Theory & Practice doctoral student in the Faculty of Education. Three keywords of her research: Engagement, instructional design, teaching practice.

  • Sabrina is a doctoral student in Educational Theory & Practice: Curriculum & Pedagogy Stream. Her research focuses on decolonization through the lens of vocational education. (SSHRC Doctoral)

MAJOR AWARD + CONVOCATION MEDAL RECIPIENTS

  • "I was particularly drawn to SFU's commitment to anti-oppressive practices and decolonizing...

  • "Through this research, I have gained a stronger awareness of the deeper connections of...

  • "I was initially drawn to SFU based on my desires to develop both strong research and...

  • "With SFU’s highly diverse population, I have engaged in cross-disciplinary studies through...

  • "Carol is a passionate educator who is a joy to work with. Ever since I met her when she...

  • "The Faculty of Education at Simon Fraser University has a wealth of emerging and...

  • "The mathematics education faculty and PhD program are phenomenal. I wanted to be here for the...

  • "I wanted to learn from and with the amazing arts-based education scholars at SFU. I love...

  • "I chose SFU because it had an excellent program in math education, a diverse community, and...

  • "I wanted to study teaching and learning mathematics by using digital tools. The faculty of...

  • "I had the pleasure to attend a talk show in the honorable attendance of Prime Minister Justin...

  • "I knew that I could not go wrong with pursuing a graduate program [at SFU]. Further, the...

  • "I appreciate the freedom my professors give me to explore writing projects that align with my...

  • "I chose to come to SFU because the Philosophy of Education stream offered me what I was...

  • "Simon Fraser University, known internationally for its cutting edge/socially conscious/...

  • "Having completed both my BA (English) and MA (International Studies- Development Stream) at...

  • "I originally heard of SFU from two of my mentors who recommended Professor Sean Blenkinsop as...

  • "Gladys' work while at SFU contributed to a greater cultural understanding about both formal...

  • "I enjoyed the community we have built within our program and the support from different...

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  • "I love the collaboration and the active dialogue that is involved in the program. The program...

  • "Since I first met Livia, she has revealed herself as a talented scholar. Her research...

  • "I am amazed by how my professors are generous and caring towards the students during these...

  • "Live as if you were to die tomorrow; Learn as if you were to live forever."

  • "Unbeknownst to me, SFU’s Counselling Psychology program also admits only a dozen students...

  • "The research conducted at SFU is equity seeking, and takes a critical, social-justice based...

  • "There is a saying that a teacher appears when the student is ready. I think the converse is...

  • "Studying at SFU has allowed me to immerse myself in issues of digital equity that had emerged...

  • "SFU offered me a progressive interdisciplinary approach to education. The professors are...

  • "I chose to come to SFU because it was the only institution in BC that was offering a Master's...

  • "I am impressed by SFU's commitment to diversity and inclusion. And the faculty are very...

  • "Theory comes alive for me when I have a kid’s book in hand. I find picturebooks, in...

  • "I have enjoyed the collegial atmosphere that has led to connections with other doctoral...

  • "The group of faculty that surround me in my work make me feel heard and make me feel that I...

  • "Denise makes an indelible impression with her rare combination of intellect, curiosity,...