PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Education - Language, Culture and Teaching

York University

The philosophy and curriculum of the Graduate Program in Education is grounded in critical thought with an underlying commitment to equity and social justice. Language, culture and teaching are broadly defined areas of study. Highlights of the program include:Flexibility in scheduling and course selectionIndividualized programs of study and research with mentorship from recognized faculty supervisorsSmall classes for collaboration with peersOpportunities for teaching assistantships and/or research assistantships for full-time studentsInterdisciplinary courses offer a range of opportunities for academic inquiry across the social, historical and cultural contexts of education, as well as engagement with contemporary practices of teaching, learning and curriculum designTheoretical and practical interests include: anti-racist, multicultural, and feminist pedagogies language and literacy new information technologies urban education and community studies disability studies and education global studies and international education and post-secondary education

Faculty of Graduate Studies