1 SEP 2023 · Today on the podcast we are joined by Dr. Christopher Martin who, along with episode one guests, Bruce Maxwell and Dianne Gereluk have authored https://canadianscholars.ca/book/professional-ethics-and-law-in-education/ In this episode, we talk about: 1️⃣ The power of ethical and professional agency 2️⃣ The bridge between theory and practice 3️⃣ Education as a multifaceted ethical endeavor Dr. Christopher Martin is Director at the https://education.ok.ubc.ca/research-partnerships/centre-for-mindful-engagement/ and Associate Professor at the https://education.ok.ubc.ca/, University of British Columbia

10 JUL 2023 · Drs. Dianne Geruluk , Bruce Maxwell and Christopher Martin have, quite literally, written the book on Ethics and Law in Canadian education. Their new book, Professional Ethics and Law in Education: A Canadian Guidebook is now available through https://canadianscholars.ca/book/professional-ethics-and-law-in-education/. In this first episode of the podcast, we spend time with Drs. Geruluk and Maxwell exploring some of the guiding principles that ground and inform teachers day-to-day decision-making, some of the challenges around teacher professionalism and the importance of preparing new teachers through intentional work in professional ethics and law. Bruce Maxwell is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Montreal, where he teaches courses and conducts research on education law, professional ethics in teaching, and the history of educational ideas. Dianne Gereluk is the Dean of the Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary. Her research examines politically contested and controversial issues in education. Christopher Martin is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia. His research interests include educational ethics, the relationship between educational values and political justice, and the aims of higher education.