Research and teaching focus
Our School encourages an interdisciplinary and broad based approach to education and technology studies and prides itself on integrating our research into our teaching practice.
Our faculty are currently involved in the following research:
• Student engagement in online environments
• Supportive employment programs for youth in precarious housing
• Trauma-informed reunification for children and youth in care
Dr. Elizabeth Childs
• Design, creation, implementation and innovation of flexible digital learning environments
• Models for professional development/learning
• Openness in educational practice
• Design thinking and making; participatory design-based research
• Read some of Elizabeth’s research on Research Gate
• Higher education systems
• Higher education leadership and administration
• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)
• Inquiry-based learning pedagogy
• Decolonizing higher education
• Strategic planning