UBC study determines classroom kindness declines as students get older
Teachers believe they have considerable influence on student kindness in the classroom but according to a new study from UBC’s Okanagan campus, this influence seems to decline as students get older.
UBC’s annual Think Tank supports a bright future for Osoyoos Secondary School
At this time last year, the fate of Osoyoos Secondary School was dire. Due to challenges with declining enrolment, the school was scheduled to close. However, the Rural Education Enhancement Fund provided funding and the school remains open.
UBC showcases community school science and tech innovations
Students from the Vernon Community School earn the opportunity to prototype their innovative design ideas with a UBC engineer in this weekend’s STEM “Show & Shine” Fair.
Okanagan students learn that computer coding isn’t just for school
Day-long coding workshop at UBC Okanagan introduces computer coding.
UBC Okanagan hosts province-wide "CodeCreate" event
Okanagan students participate in the largest youth coding event in B.C.
Retired school superintendent joins UBC’s Faculty of Education
Hugh Gloster brings 36 years’ experience in education to program renewal.