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 Spencer 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.
News and Stories
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Shaping Education: Our 2024 Undergraduate Research Award Recipients
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UM researchers receive new project funding with nine Insight Development Grants
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Insights from PhD Students: Language, Identity and Mental Health
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Featured Research
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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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Md Zahangir Alam, M.Ed.
Bangladeshi English for Academic Purposes (EAP): novice and experienced teachers’ perspectives on written corrective feedback
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Bryce Beilman, M.Ed.
Using workshops to enhance parent understanding of and beliefs about reform-based mathematics teaching and learning
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Justin Fraser, M.Ed.
Musicking for social change: music educators' perceptions of social justice education
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Sarah Ragoub, M.Ed.
Affordances and constraints of the science curriculum for developing culturally diverse science-literate identities
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Rawia Azzahrawi, Ph.D.
Translanguaging and language maintenance among Arab students: immigrants and refugees
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Cara Colorado, Ph.D.
Policy coordination to support Manitoban students with mental health and substance misuse
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Kevin Lamoureux, Ph.D.
Implementing Call to Action 93 for survivors of colonial violence: An exploration of positive peace for Ukrainians displaced by war to Manitoba
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Ahmad Zirak Ghazani, Ph.D.
“Mommy, can we speak English? Because it’s embarrassing to speak Farsi”: exploring identity construction in plurilingual Iranian
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University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
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