The UM Faculty of Education is the only U15, research-intensive faculty of education in the province of Manitoba, and a leader in teacher education and educational research. Research in the Faculty of Education is focused on issues related to curriculum, teacher education, higher education and educational administration, and works to advance issues of equity, inclusion, social justice, and reconciliation. Our faculty's research activities are supported by a wide range of external funders, including Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Research Manitoba, the Spenser Foundation, and Mitacs, and our faculty members collaborate with researchers from across Canada and around the world, in addition to a range of public, private, and not-for-profit organizations in Manitoba and beyond. We welcome community partnerships, graduate students, post-doctoral students, visiting scholars, and visiting students.
Learn more about our faculty members and their current research on the Academic and Support Staff page.
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Research Chairs
The Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program is a federal initiative aimed at attracting and retaining some of the world's most accomplished and promising minds who aim to achieve research excellence in their field. The UM Faculty of Education is proud to host Tier 2 CRC's.
Graduate Research
The UM Faculty of Education has nearly 400 Masters of Education students and 60 PhD in Education students enrolled each year. Our students' research projects reflect the cutting edge of education research in Manitoba and Canada. You can learn more about our graduate students' recently completed research projects below.
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Ronika Budhiraja, M.Ed.
Gender portrayal in popular music videos: a comparative analysis of India and Canada.
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Noah Cain, M.Ed.
UN/WIND UN/WOUND: Metaphor, embodiment, and meaning-making in the digital age.
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Tara McLauchlan, M.Ed.
Canon ball: a dive into the deep end of diversifying texts in grades 6-12 English Language Arts classrooms.
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Thomas Locke, M.Ed.
Effective school leadership to support innovative teaching: mathematics education using the thinking classrooms framework.
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Heather Krepski, PhD
Educational Goods for Well-being in K-12 Schools: Foundational Questions, Student Autonomy, and Stratifications
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Erica Jung, PhD
The Impact of Higher Education Professionals on University Structure
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Shivram Raveendrabose
The Labour of Becoming: Schooling in Capitalist Canada
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Maclane Cardinal
Hospitality and Indigeneity in the K-12 School System
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University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
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