MET Information Session | August 14, 2024
Learn more about applying to become a UBC graduate students in the Master of Educational Technology program in this one-hour online info session.
Congratulations MET Class of 2024!
MET’s class of 2024 is the second-largest graduating class in the program’s history with 74 students crossing the stage at Convocation in May. Congratulations! The MET graduate degree and certificate promote the informed use of technology to inspire, engage, and support learners both within and beyond the classroom. Since beginning instruction in 2002, the program […]
Information Session | April 10, 2024
Meet the Academic Advisor, Senior Program Assistant, and a current MET student! Learn more about applying to become a UBC graduate students in the Master of Educational Technology program. Date: April 10, 2024 Time: 4:00pm PT Format: Online via Zoom RSVP Now!
Information Session | March 20, 2024
Meet the Academic Advisor, Senior Program Assistant, and a current MET student! Learn more about applying to become a UBC graduate students in the Master of Educational Technology program. Date: March 20, 2024 Time: 4:30pm PT Format: Online via Zoom RSVP Now!
MET Introduces Award for Indigenous Students
In support of the UBC Indigenous Strategic Plan and the continued commitment to Indigenize the MET program, the MET Award for Indigenous Students has been developed to help create pathways for Indigenous students to earn graduate-level credentials. This annual award will cover the cost of tuition for either the 30-credit master’s degree or 15-credit graduate […]
Welcome Dr. Mark Edwards, MET Interim Director
As announced by Dr. Jan Hare, Dean, pro tem, Dr. Mark Edwards will be leading the MET team as the new Interim Director. Dr. Edward’s role began on May 1, 2023 and will last two years. Dr. Edwards is currently also the Coordinator, Indigenous Education Initiatives; Coordinator, Academic Misconduct; Chair, EdD Management and Admissions Committee; […]
Dr. Leah Macfadyen recipient of 2022 Language and Literacy Educational Leadership Award
Congratulations to Drs. Leah Macfadyen and Marianne McTavish on being the recipients of the 2022 The Language and Literacy Educational Leadership Award (LLELA)! The LLELA has been created through the generosity of an anonymous donor to recognize excellence among Educational Leadership faculty in the Department of Language and Literacy Education at the University of British […]
Children Learning to Read Digital Data as ‘Texts’: A case study of critical algorithmic education | Feb 2023
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series February 21, 2023 | 4:00-5:00pm PST | Online via Zoom Dr. Hyeon-Seon Jeong Dr. Hyeon-Seon Jeong (she/her) is a Visiting Professor in HDLC (Human Development, Learning and Culture), Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia (2022-2023). She is a Professor of Media Education at Department of Korean […]
A Just World: Reimagining an Anti-Racist Pedagogy for STEM Futures | Jan 2023
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series January 24, 2023 | 5:00-6:00pm PST | Online via Zoom This session will share some pedagogical ideas for teaching social justice, ecojustice, and anti-racism within a STEM context through utilizing equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist educational technology tools. This session will use a constructivist approach towards sense-making and […]
Inclusive Makerspace and 21st Century Educational Technology | Oct 19
As part of the MET Anti-Racism Speaker Series October 19, 2022 | 4:00-5:00pm PST Can you imagine a learning space where nature, music, art and literature are infused in the design of the STE-A-M focused classroom? A kindergarten classroom for students of all ages? A place where tea is served at the start and end […]