Curriculum and Learning Academics
Explore our academics in Curriculum and Learning and their areas of research expertise
![David Scott](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-06/david-scott.jpeg?itok=AdWqgzIx)
David Scott - Specialization Chair
- Aboriginal/Non-Aboriginal Relations in Canada
- Curriculum theory and design
- History education
- Inquiry in education
- Social studies education
![Gabriela Alonso Yanez](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2023-09/gabriela-alonso-yanez.jpg?itok=ppHAYP6u)
Gabriela Alonso Yanez
- Communities of practice
- Political ecology
- Social learning
- Sustainability
- Transdisciplinary research
![Maren Aukerman](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2019-09/MarenAukerman.jpg?itok=wD6dEAdC)
Maren Aukerman
- Bilingual/second language education
- Children's literature
- Discourse analysis
- Early childhood education
- Elementary education
![Veronika Bohac Clarke](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2019-09/VeronikaClarke.jpg?itok=Q7PAf1j-)
Veronika Bohac Clarke
- Complexity studies and education
- Contemplative pedagogy
- Ecological thought in education
- Mind body integration
- Spirituality within various workplace contexts
![Catherine Burwell](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2019-09/CatherineBurwell.jpg?itok=wF3ZNFmQ)
Catherine Burwell
- Media studies and literacy
- Popular culture studies
- Secondary English language arts curriculum and instruction
- Gender studies
- Social justice and equity in education
![Tonya Callaghan](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-06/Tonya%20Callaghan.jpeg?itok=uxuV7sOX)
Tonya Callaghan
- Anti-oppression education & Catholic education
- Comparative and international education
- Curriculum theory and design
- Educational reform and policy
- Gender studies
![Photo of Aubrey Hanson](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-07/aubrey-hanson.jpg?itok=13VfPWO9)
Aubrey Hanson
- Anti-oppression education
- Cultural studies
- Curriculum studies
- First Nations, Metis and Inuit education
- Gender studies
![Michael Kehler](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-06/Michael-Kehler.jpeg?itok=TrTjXyGl)
Michael Kehler
- Masculinities
- Gender studies
- Body, weight and appearance
- Qualitative research
- Critical youth studies
![Astrid Kendrick](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-02/astrid-kendrick.jpeg?itok=De36oVis)
![MIchelle Kilborn](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-06/Michelle-Kilborn.jpeg?itok=u0UoRR4Y)
Michelle Kilborn
![Gregory Lowan-Trudeau](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2021-10/greg-lowan-trudeau.jpeg?itok=NMcAhucY)
Gregory Lowan-Trudeau
- Environmental Education & Communication
- Science, Technology & Society
![Jennifer Markides](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-02/jennifer-markides.jpeg?itok=EPksH2kc)
Jennifer Markides
![Mairi McDermott](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-06/Mairi-McDermott.jpeg?itok=XAWOl8V7)
Mairi McDermott
- Cultural studies
- Feminist theory/research
- Motherhood studies
- Pedagogy
- Power and knowledge production
![Ronna Mosher](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-06/ronna-mosher.jpeg?itok=2AxhpaC1)
Ronna Mosher
![Cynthia Prasow](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-06/Cynthia-Prasow.jpeg?itok=TpzWbbR2)
Cynthia Prasow
- Early childhood education
- Collaborative research initiatives among schools, communities and universities
- Mentoring student teachers
- Children's literature
![Jackie Seidel photo](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2023-01/jackie-seidel.jpeg?itok=YIundyz0)
Jackie Seidel
- Curriculum studies
- Ecopedagogy
- Children's literature
- Teacher education
- Contemplative pedagogy
![Jo Towers](/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_thumbnail_portrait/public/2022-06/jo-towers.jpeg?itok=esSki31l)
Jo Towers
- Mathematics education
- Mathematics students' sense-making of mathematics
- Ecological thought in education
- Complexity research in education
- Pedagogy