EDCP faculty

Dr. Kindler’s interests include artistic and aesthetic development, social cognition of art, multiculturalism and cross-cultural research, early childhood and elementary art education, and museum education. She is an internationally  More..

Anne Phelan is a Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy, and a Research Associate with the Centre for the Study of Teacher Education, at the University of British Columbia.  Her interests lie in (a) the relationship between  More..

Kit Grauer is actively involved in art education organizations at the local, national, and international levels. Dr. Grauer\'s interests include arts-based and image-based research, international issues in art education, teacher education, museum  More..

Dr. Clarke spent a number of years as a classroom teacher in Australia before coming to Canada to work with beginning teachers, classroom teachers, and university instructors at UBC. He is involved in a number of projects, including the CITE  More..

Cynthia Nicol's research interests focus on studying the interplay of mathematics and pedagogy in teaching elementary and middle school mathematics. Dr. Nicol is particularly interested in how teaching  More..

Samia Khan is an associate professor in the department of Curriculum and Pedagogy. She began her career as a scientist in the fields of biotechnology, immunology, and microbiology. Comparing her experiences as a scientist with traditional  More..

Dr. Loutzenheiser’s research interests are focused on the educational experiences of marginalized youth.  This focus emanates from Dr. Loutzenheiser’s teaching experience and research on youth in alternative educational settings.  More..

Rita L. Irwin is a Professor of Curriculum Studies and Art Education, and Associate Dean of Teacher Education. Rita has been an educational leader for a number of provincial, national and international organizations including being President of  More..