Making a Difference At the Faculty of Education, our research matters. Through an array of ongoing and constantly evolving projects, our research into education is relevant, applicable, important and comprehensible, and transcending. It informs the kind of programs we offer, as well as their curriculum and structure, while maintaining a focus on making a difference […]
Discover More About Our MEd Program The Master of Education at York prepares critical thinkers, bold researchers, and educational leaders ready to shape classrooms, organizations, and communities. Whether you are drawn to original research or advanced coursework, the MEd offers flexible pathways to support your goals. Note: Completion of the MEd does not lead to […]
Discover Our PhD Program The Doctoral Program in Language, Culture and Teaching at York University's Faculty of Education prepares scholars to pursue original interdisciplinary research at the intersection of language, culture, and educational practice. If you are ready to think deeply, research boldly, and make a lasting contribution to your field, we invite you to […]
The Graduate Program in Education: Language, Culture & Teaching is internationally known for its interdisciplinary and innovative approach to engaging the most pressing educational research, ideas, and issues of our time. For over twenty-five years, the program has supported researchers, scholars and students to advance ground-breaking thinking, studies, and policies in education. Quick Links Apply […]
Meeting the challenges of a changing educational landscape Through exceptional academic programs, we foster high-demand graduates that are poised to meet the challenges of a changing educational landscape – across local, regional, cultural, national and global communities. Our programs are built on a solid ethical foundation and are infused with strong principles including equity, diversity, […]
The fourth annual Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) Conference, hosted by the Toronto District School Board’s Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement (CEBSA), delivered a powerful showcase of Black youth leadership.
The Faculty of Education is proud to announce that Lauren Cunningham, Anthony Pereira and Elvina Patapau have been named recipients of the 2024–2025 Don Galbraith Pre-Service Teacher Award of Excellence from the Science Teachers’ Association of Ontario (STAO), a subject organisation dedicated to supporting science educators across the province. This award recognises pre-service teachers who […]
Lead Change in Urban Indigenous Education Deepen your understanding of Indigenous knowledges, histories, and pedagogies in urban contexts. Join a community of educators and leaders committed to advancing Indigenous education and building inclusive, equitable learning environments in Toronto and beyond. Next Intake: Fall 2026 Location: York University Keele Campus (4700 Keele St.) & Urban Indigenous […]
Shape the Future of Technological Education Ontario needs more qualified technological education teachers — and the demand is growing. York University’s Bachelor of Education (BEd) in Technological Education prepares you to teach one of ten broad-based technology subjects while earning your degree and professional qualifications. Why Choose This Program? Combine your expertise with your passion […]
Emily Burgis, a visiting professor in the Faculty of Education, is one of four educators across Canada to earn the Rita L. Irwin Award for her leadership in art pedagogy.