Brandon University - Faculty of Education

Congratulations to our very own Shawna Philpott, Director of Field Experience, and BU researchers, Dr. Jennifer Mateer and Dr. Emma Varley, on being awarded an Insight Development Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).

We are incredibly proud of this achievement and thrilled to celebrate her success.

Brandon University researchers receive SSHRC Insight Development Grants for projects on climate literacy and museum labour Brandon University is pleased to announce that two BU researchers, Dr. Jennifer Mateer and Dr. Emma Varley, have received Insight Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). The grants, totalling more than $174,000, will support new research beginni...

The deadline to register for the Bachelor of Education Technical Vocational Degree is August 15th. Don't miss out!

For more information, visit our website at https://www.brandonu.ca/.../technical-vocational-route/

or send us an email at [email protected]

Parents, educators, and picture book enthusiasts are invited to swap children's books to add to and diversify their personal or classroom collections! Please bring gently used picture books that you are willing to part with in exchange for "new to you" titles. This event is geared towards adults, any minors in attendance must be supervised. RSVP is preferred but walk-ins are also welcome. Please email [email protected] to sign up.

Interested in our Technical Vocational Route? Register now for our orientation session taking place July 8th!

Don't miss out on the Bachelor of Education Technical Vocational Degree registration!

Registration is open until August15th.

For more information, visit our website at https://www.brandonu.ca/education/programs/technical-vocational-route/

or send us an email at [email protected]

Today, we recognize the fathers and father‑figures whose steady guidance, problem‑solving spirit, and quiet strength make a lasting impact. Your ability to lead with integrity, support with patience, and show up with reliability enriches families, workplaces, and communities alike.

As we wrap up another year of growth and learning, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible mentor teachers who guided our teacher candidates this past year. Your dedication, leadership, and unwavering support have shaped not only their practice, but their confidence and identity as future educators.

You opened your classrooms, shared your expertise, modeled compassion, and offered honest feedback that helped our candidates stretch, reflect, and thrive. The impact you’ve had on them will echo throughout their careers and in the lives of the students they will one day teach.

Thank you for investing your time, your wisdom, and your heart into the next generation of teachers. We are truly grateful for everything you do.

The Bachelor of Education Technical Vocational degree registration has been extended until June 15th.

For more information, visit our website at https://www.brandonu.ca/education/programs/technical-vocational-route/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSKb4lleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFxbjBGd0ljWm9iWU5vcTB4c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjG4qANHc1fvcL0tzTEy-BeyodQCYxA7qRnpuC6IInZjWpV-_48wOZ8ZIpxm_aem_hFOetDe-gl9xuYewmodnTA

or send us an email at [email protected]

Congratulations to the Graduates of the Faculty of Education at Brandon University!

Today we celebrate every late night, every challenge overcome, and every moment of determination that brought you to this milestone. Your dedication, passion, and hard work have truly paid off, and you should be incredibly proud of what you’ve achieved.

As you step into this next chapter, may you carry forward the same courage and curiosity that got you here. The future is wide open, and it’s ready for everything you’re about to bring into it.

Wishing you all the success, joy, and opportunity ahead. Here’s to new beginnings and bright futures! 🌟