UBC experts are available to comment on kindergarten to Grade 12 and post-secondary education issues.
Kindergarten to Grade 12
Teacher preparation/education, experiential learning, sustainability, jobs for teachers, provincial exams
Sharon McCoubrey
Faculty of Education, Okanagan campus
Email: sharon.mccoubrey@ubc.ca
Tel: 250.807.8109
Technology in teaching and learning
Don Krug
Dept. of Curriculum Studies
Email: don.krug@ubc.ca?
Tel: 604.822.5318
Educational policy, social media in schools
Michelle Stack
Dept. of Education Studies
Email: michelle.stack@ubc.ca
Educational policy, governance and funding
Charles Ungerleider
Dept. of Educational Studies
Email: charles.ungerleider@ubc.ca
Tel: 604.600.1040
First Nations education, learning for Aboriginal children and families
Jan Hare
Dept. of Language and Literacy Education
Email: jan.hare@ubc.ca
Tel: 604.822.9329
Pop culture, youth trends, diversity challenges in the classroom, teaching diversity
Ray Hsu
Creative Writing Program
Email: ray.hsu@ubc.ca?
Tel: 604.783.5115
Twitter: @thewayofray
Early learning and teacher preparation
Annette LaGrange
Faculty of Education, Okanagan campus
Email: annette.lagrange@ubc.ca
Tel: 250.807.9586
Student diversity and inclusive education
Leyton Schnellert
Faculty of Education, Okanagan campus
Email: leyton.schnellert@ubc.ca
Tel: 250.807.8654
Adolescent moral development
John Tyler Binfet
Faculty of Education, Okanagan campus
Email: johntyler.binfet@ubc.ca
Tel: 250.807.8420
Teaching English as an Additional Language
Scott Douglas
Faculty of Education, Okanagan campus
Email: scott.douglas@ubc.ca
Tel: 250.807.9277
Post-Secondary
Personalizing university experience (and UBC’s project to create Enrolment Service Professionals)
Maggie Hartley
Email: maggie.hartley@ubc.ca
Tel: 604.822.3920
*Hartley will be away Aug 12 – 31, please contact Lisa Collins at lisa.collins@ubc.ca
Learning technologies, post-secondary education and use of mobile and new web technologies
David Vogt
Director of Digital Learning Projects
Email: david.vogt@ubc.ca
Tel: 604.230.4154
Student mental health, UBC’s new Early Alert system
Cheryl Washburn
Counselling services
Email: cheryl.washburn@ubc.ca
Tel: 604.822.4317
Student academic success, effective study habits and study tips
Jackie Stewart
Instructor – Chemistry
Email: jstewart@chem.ubc.ca
Tel: 604.822.5912
Student housing and residence life
Kate Ferguson
Student Housing and Hospitality Services
Email: kate.ferguson@ubc.ca
Tel: 604.827.5724
Managing student finances
Jonathan McCauley
Enrolment services
Email: jonathan.mccauley@ubc.ca
Tel: 604.822.9343
Social media, social trends, social control, merging of media, culture and technology
Christopher Schneider
Sociology, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Science, Okanagan campus
Email: christopher.schneider@ubc.ca
Tel: 250.807.8094
Digital literacy and emerging technology
Susan Crichton
Faculty of Education, Okanagan campus
Email: susan.crichton@ubc.ca
Tel: 250.807.8638
Student issues
Matt Parson
President, Alma Mater Society of UBC (Vancouver campus students’ society)
Email: president@ams.ubc.ca
Tel: 604-822-3972
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