Engaged in research & scholarly inquiry committed to advancing knowledge & dedicated to improving the practice of teaching & learning. #sfueducation linktr.ee/SFUEducationhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mlm43tljpk2v🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Cher Hill, Assistant Professor, on receiving the 2026 SFU Research Excellence Spotlight Award for Innovation! Read more: https://www.sfu.ca/education/news-events/2026/may-2026/dr--cher-hill-recognized-for-collaborative--community-engaged-re.html11 May 2026 20:23 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlm43tljpk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mlejmsup522oThe Education Legacy Chest captures the memories and reflections that continue to shape SFU Education’s story. This submission speaks to the enduring place the Faculty holds in people’s lives, even as they look ahead: https://www.sfu.ca/education/rooted-in-legacy/legacy-submission.html08 May 2026 20:03 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlejmsup522ohttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mkt2bpbsqc2jThis episode begins at the edge of a lake, just after a rainstorm. Shila Avissa Dalidd, a PhD candidate and an eco-therapist, guides us through an outdoor eco-contemplation, accompanied by the sounds and presence of the living world. Listen here: https://stream.sfu.ca/.../031198db25f14bef877adbccf7becf9d1d01 May 2026 21:14 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkt2bpbsqc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mkt25yptj22oThe Education Legacy Chest captures the memories, reflections, and hopes that continue to shape SFU Education’s story. As we celebrate the Faculty’s 60th anniversary, we invite you to share what you hope future generations will discover: https://www.sfu.ca/.../rooted-in.../legacy-submission.html01 May 2026 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkt25yptj22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mjxasg7jos2aDistrict Submissions for the SFU–Cmolik Grant Program close on April 24. If you have an innovative project that enhances learning in B.C. public education, now is the time to consult your district and apply before their deadlines. Learn more and apply: https://www.sfu.ca/education/support-us/cmolik.html20 Apr 2026 19:56 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxasg7jos2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mjpvi2qhkk26Teachers and professors often shape our lives in ways that stay with us for years. This reflection honours the late Dr. Tasos Kazepides and the lasting influence he had on one community member’s path to graduate study, philosophy, and a future within SFU Education: https://www.sfu.ca/education/rooted-in-legacy/legacy-submission.html17 Apr 2026 21:44 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpvi2qhkk26https://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mjpmyu6ktc2jSFU’s Preservice Professional Studies (PPS) is seeking an AHCOTE Faculty Associate. Applications and supporting documents are due by Thursday, May 7, 2026. Learn more and apply: https://www.sfu.ca/education/work-with-us/faculty-associates.html17 Apr 2026 19:13 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjpmyu6ktc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3miwrf66op22jCongratulations to Dr. Sharon Hou for receiving the 2026 President's New Researcher Award from the Canadian Psychological Association! Sharon's research underscores the importance of centring diverse perspectives to better support children and families. Read more: https://www.sfu.ca/education-research-hub/news-events/news/sharon-hou-CPA-award-2026.html07 Apr 2026 21:55 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwrf66op22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mik5ywawtc2jDo you have an idea that encourages learning and community engagement? SFU’s Cmolik Grant Program has funded numerous innovative projects across B.C. Your school districts are now accepting applications! Learn more and apply: https://www.sfu.ca/education/support-us/cmolik.html02 Apr 2026 21:36 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mik5ywawtc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mihrmiexmc2iCongratulations to Ayush Mukherjee, Winner and People’s Choice recipient, and Rose Anza-Burgess, Runner-up in the 2026 3MT: Faculty of Education Heat. Ayush and Rose will represent SFU Education at the SFU 3MT Final on April 9. Read more: https://www.sfu.ca/education/news-events/2026/april-2026/faculty-of-education-heat-winners--3-minute-thesis-2026.html01 Apr 2026 22:49 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mihrmiexmc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mi2sjkdcy22fIn the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject, we are tied for 5th place in Canada and ranked among the 101–150 range worldwide! This recognition reflects our Faculty’s ongoing excellence in education, research, and community impact.27 Mar 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi2sjkdcy22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mhwa4o27lk27Mathematics doesn’t start in textbooks. It begins in kitchens, in games, in touch, in relationships. Qiang Lin, a doctoral candidate in Mathematics Education, reflects on how children experience mathematics through family, technology, and lived experience. Listen here: bit.ly/IDEASstream25 Mar 2026 23:20 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhwa4o27lk27https://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mhvwbtfyqc24Join us on March 30 and support our grad students as they share their research in dynamic three-minute presentations! 📍 SFU Burnaby (EDB 8620) 🗓️ March 30 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 p.m. 🎤🏆 The top two presenters will advance to the SFU 3MT Final on April 9! Register below to attend by March 27. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/3-minute-thesis-faculty-of-education-heat-tickets-1982364244820?aff=oddtdtcreator25 Mar 2026 20:24 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhvwbtfyqc24https://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mhh3d2k5ic2tThe newest edition of EdYOUcation, our student newsletter, is out today! This issue features a Q&A with Adena Brons, the Faculty’s Education Librarian, on how she supports students, staff, and faculty with research, coursework, teaching, citations, and more. 📚 Read here: https://www.sfu.ca/education/news-events/2026/march-2026/meet-your-education-librarian--a-q-a-with-adena-brons.html19 Mar 2026 22:45 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhh3d2k5ic2thttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mgxt6escq22s“See children. Hear them. Honour them. And teach in ways that let them shine.” In the fourth and final chapter, Dr. Selma Wassermann reflects on the philosophy that guided her work and the legacy she hopes future educators will carry forward. 🔗 bit.ly/SFULegacy13 Mar 2026 21:09 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgxt6escq22shttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mgq5gv3nlk2e🎓 Rooted in Legacy concludes with Chapter 4: Philosophy, Reflection, Legacy. Dr. Selma Wassermann reflects on the principle that guided her work: “Remember what’s important. Keep true to what’s important.” https://www.sfu.ca/education/rooted-in-legacy/stories/selma-wassermann.html10 Mar 2026 19:51 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgq5gv3nlk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mggag4w3v223"What lasts isn’t always what’s written on paper." In Chapter 3, Dr. Selma Wassermann reflects on a legacy shaped less by accolades than by the teachers, relationships, and values that endured far beyond the university: https://sfu.ca/education/rooted-in-legacy/stories/selma-wassermann.html06 Mar 2026 21:18 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mggag4w3v223https://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mg6rewvsa22j🎓 Rooted in Legacy continues with Chapter 3. Dr. Selma Wassermann reflects on the people who shaped SFU Education: leaders, behind-the-scenes champions, and classroom teachers who carried the Faculty’s philosophy across B.C. “We produced some of the finest teachers in the world.” bit.ly/SFULegacy03 Mar 2026 22:00 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg6rewvsa22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mg6kpciprt23Learning Together unConference (LTuC) is back! Hosted by EGSA + Research Hub, this year’s theme is Indigenous Methodologies: centring relational, embodied approaches to knowledge-making beyond separable Western epistemologies. Learn more and RSVP. https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/educonference03 Mar 2026 20:01 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg6kpciprt23https://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mg3v5xb2c32mIn 2025, the SFU-Cmolik Grant Program awarded $150,000 to support projects in robotics, digital storytelling, and community-led learning across B.C. Have an innovative idea? Bring it to life. Applications close April 24. https://www.sfu.ca/education/support-us/cmolik.html02 Mar 2026 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg3v5xb2c32mhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mfuxowhkcc2a“At the time, they were acts of quiet defiance.” In Chapter 2 of Rooted in Legacy, Dr. Selma Wassermann reflects on SFU Education’s early innovations and a teaching philosophy rooted in trust rather than control. bit.ly/SWC2SFU28 Feb 2026 00:27 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfuxowhkcc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mfsfccct722zFrom carving & ceremony to B.C. classrooms, Carman McKay (Musqueam & Matsqui Nations) bridges traditional & contemporary learning. Dr. Cher Hill: “Carman is a deep thinker. I saw his capacity for high-level scholarship and encouraged him to come to SFU.” bit.ly/CMcKay26 Feb 2026 23:52 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfsfccct722zhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mfpomab3oz2k🎙️ Episode 72 Out Now! Dr. Renata Cueto de Souza offers a deeply reflective account of classroom vulnerability: navigating AI use, ethical responsibility, and emotional honesty without resorting to punishment or control. Listen here: https://ow.ly/ngVo50Ylv5v 25 Feb 2026 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfpomab3oz2khttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mfndtyqwtc2v🎓 Rooted in Legacy continues with Chapter 2: Encouraging Growth. Dr. Selma Wassermann reflects on innovation as “a way of working” and how the Faculty refused to be an “Athens on the mountains,” taking its ideas into communities through C.O.L.E.: bit.ly/SFULegacy24 Feb 2026 23:43 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfndtyqwtc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mfn5jqjuzt2k🎓 Calling all grad students! One slide. 3 minutes. Share your thesis & compete for cash prizes. 📍 Faculty of Education Heat | SFU Burnaby (EDB 8620) 🗓️ March 30 | 5:30–7:00 p.m. Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/3-minute-thesis-faculty-of-education-heat-tickets-1982364244820?aff=oddtdtcreator24 Feb 2026 21:50 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfn5jqjuzt2khttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mfda26los22g“The jewel in the crown.” SFU’s PDP didn’t start cautiously; it began in classrooms. Dr. Selma Wassermann reflects, “Putting brand-new student teachers into B.C. schools was 'as bold as anything you could imagine'.” Read Chapter 1: bit.ly/SFULegacy20 Feb 2026 23:08 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfda26los22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/sfueducation.bsky.social/post/3mf3ppncrj22v🎓 Our new series, Rooted in Legacy, looks back with Dr. Selma Wassermann. In Chapter 1: Sowing Seeds, she reflects on SFU’s early experimentation and building the Professional Development Program (PDP)—“the jewel in the crown.”: Explore the series: bit.ly/SFULegacy17 Feb 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:ypecd2pm647gume33xq5d4ff/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf3ppncrj22v