Jun 28, 2024
Welcome to Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology!
Join host Dan Cox as he delves into the latest trends, insights, and practical applications in the world of psychotherapy and applied psychology. Are you passionate about understanding the human mind and improving mental health? Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology brings you thought-provoking discussions, expert interviews, and actionable advice from the field of psychotherapy and applied […]
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Jun 24, 2024
Inaugural Conference on Critical Social Justice in Psychology (ICCSJ) 2025
Introduction: Welcome to the Inaugural Conference on Critical Social Justice in Psychology (ICCSJ) 2025, hosted by the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia and the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto. Details: Date: May 29-31, 2025 Location: Traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam people, University […]
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Jun 17, 2024
Introducing the Committee for Critical Social Justice (CCSJ) in School and Applied Child Psychology (SACP)
By Dr. Anusha Kassan The Committee for Critical Social Justice (CCSJ) in School and Applied Child Psychology (SACP) has come together through shared values that centre on Indigenous and other non-western ways of knowing, the voices and experiences of underrepresented communities, anti-racism, anti-sexism, anti-homophobia, anti-transphobia, anti-ableism, anti-ageism, anti-oppression, diversity, equity, inclusion, social justice, human rights, […]
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May 21, 2024
Examining validity using response processes evidence: Are the scores from your measures meaningful?
We’re excited to share a new videorecording featuring Dr. Anita Hubley titled ‘Examining validity using response processes evidence: Are the scores from your measures meaningful?’ This insightful 37-minute video is part of the Sage Research Methods Video: Quantitative and Mixed Methods series. About Dr. Anita Hubley: Dr. Anita Hubley is a Professor in Measurement at […]
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May 16, 2024
Thalia Lang and Marcus Lau receive 2023-24 UBC Faculty of Education Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards
Congratulations to Thalia Lang and Marcus Lau, recipients of the 2023-24 Faculty of Education Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards The Faculty of Education Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards (GTA) awards are conferred annually to individuals who demonstrate exceptional teaching proficiency, highlighting the vital role of teaching assistants in graduate and undergraduate programs. Awardees are selected based on […]
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Oct 19, 2023
Dr. Allison Cloth Introduces Needs-Based Mentoring Approach for Schools
Discover how Dr. Allison Cloth’s innovative need-based mentoring approach is transforming schools – click the link to learn more! Dr. Allison Cloth Introduces Needs-Based Mentoring Approach for Schools
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Oct 13, 2023
Free Individual Counselling!
UBC Psychological Services & Counselling Training Centre For information on current availability call (604) 822-1364.
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Apr 18, 2023
Congrats to Linnea Francesca Kalchos
Congrats to Linnea Francesca Kalchos, for being selected as a Top 25 SSHRC Storytellers finalist Linnea Francesca Kalchos of The University of British Columbia is one of the top 25 finalists in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s 2023 Storytellers Challenge. This annual contest challenges postsecondary students from across the country to demonstrate—in up […]
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Apr 06, 2023
Welcome Evelyn Chan
We are pleased and excited to welcome Evelyn Chan Evelyn has started her new role as Administrative & HR Support effective on March 30, 2023. Evelyn had worked as a Program assistant at UBC/Hospital for four years, and then she went into the floral industry and worked as a senior floral designer for around seven […]
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Mar 14, 2023
Work Opportunities at the Learning Exchange
The UBC Learning Exchange is hiring for four exciting work learn roles in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. APPLY BY MAR. 26! Community-Based Digital Literacy Assistant: Looking for a hands-on, work-learn position that tackles the “digital divide”? We’re looking for a student to work with us and our partner, the Downtown Eastside Literacy Roundtable, to support community […]
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Mar 13, 2023
Congratulations to Drs. Surita Jhangiani and Carly Christensen
Congratulations to the Faculty of Education’s two Universal Design for Learning Fellows for 2023, Drs. Surita Jhangiani and Carly Christensen Universal Design for Learning is a set of principles for course and curriculum development that supports a more inclusive and accessible learning environment for all learners. The UDL Fellows Program will support faculty and staff […]
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Psychometrics, Assessment, and Research Methodology: The Many Ways of Being Human
Dr. Bruno Zumbo is invited by the Department of Statistical Science and the Department of Psychology of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, to speak about recent developments in his research program motivated by what he has described as the many ways of being human with the central theme of equity and fairness at the nexus […]
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Mar 02, 2023
Welcome Kay Mun
We are pleased and excited to welcome Kay Mun Kay has started her new role as Assistant to ECPS Head effective on March 1, 2023. Kay has always had a passion for education. Before she joined ECPS, she had worked in an education institute in Coquitlam for seven years and was promoted to branch manager […]
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Mar 01, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Cay Holbrook
Dr. Cay Holbrook, professor in ECPS, will be speaking on Friday, March 3, 2023, at the American Association for the Advancement of Science as part of a multidisciplinary panel on research related to braille literacy. Holbrook and her colleagues Simon Fischer-Baum (cognitive psychology), Robert Englebretson (Linguistics) have received a US federal grant through the Institute […]
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Feb 14, 2023
PSCTC Reading Break Hours 2023
University is closed on Monday, February 20, 2023, for Family Day. Winter Session Term 2 midterm break begins from February 20 to 24 inclusive. PSCTC Reading Break Hours: Monday, February 20 – CLOSED (Family Day) Tuesday, February 21 – 9am-4pm Wednesday, February 22 – 9am-4pm Thursday, February 23 – 9am-4pm Friday, February 24 – 9am-4pm Saturday, […]
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