Critical Policy, Equity and Leadership Studies

Important Notes

  • Course descriptions are available here: MA and PhD, MPEd, EdD
  • Students may take courses that are not restricted, space permitting. To register for an additional course, students should contact their Graduate Affairs Assistant.
  • Milestones do not appear as a class in Student Centre. 
  • Independent Reading & Research courses (9685, 9686, 9710) are done individually with Supervisors and do not have assigned class times.
  • Important Dates can be found here: This includes add/drop deadlines.

**Timetable subject to change.

2023 Fall Timetable

Classes begin the week of September 11, 2023 and run for 12 weeks. There will be no classes on Monday, October 9, 2023.

Last day to add a Fall course: September 15, 2023

Last day to drop a Fall course: October 30, 2023

Research Intensive Programs (PhD & MA)

  • Master of Arts in Education, Critical Policy, Equity, Diversity and Leadership
  • PhD in Education Studies, Critical Policy, Equity, Diversity and Leadership
COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9200-001 Social Context of Education Allison Segeren MA/PhD Critical Policy, Equity and
Leadership Students (Priority)
9201-001 Introduction to Educational Research Jun Li MA/PhD Critical Policy, Equity and
Leadership Students (Priority)
9204-001 Indigeneity and (De)colonizing Research Erica Neeganagwedgin MA/PhD Critical Policy, Equity and
Leadership Students (Priority)
9507-001 Graduate Seminar in Leadership Gus Riveros MA/PhD Critical Policy, Equity and
Leadership Students (Priority)
9621-001 Intro to Quantitative Research Methods Lori Kirkpatrick Please see the Timetable for Applied Psychology for more information
9715-001
(Both Fall &
Winter)
PhD Seminar
(2 terms)
Isha DeCoito PhD Critical Policy, Equity and
Leadership Students
(Restricted)

*FEB = Faculty of Education Building

*SCC = Social Science Centre

Professional Programs (EdD & MPEd)

  • Doctor of Education, Educational Leadership (EdD)
  • Master of Professional Education, Educational Leadership
  • Master of Professional Education, Equity, Diversity, and Social Justice
  • Master of Professional Education, Global and International Education
  • Master of Professional Education, Leadership in Indigenous Education

Professional Programs courses are offered online through OWL unless otherwise posted.

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY

9420-650

Framing Global and International Education Jun Li MPEd Global and International Education, Year 1
(Priority to MPEd Global & Int'l Ed Students)

9430-650

Leading Schools Gus Riveros MPEd Educational Leadership, Year 1
(Restricted)
9434-650 Organizing for Instruction Darrin Griffiths MPEd Educational Leadership, Year 2
(Restricted)
9440-650 Intro to Equity & Social Justice
Education
Jenny Ingrey MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 1
(Restricted)
9446-650 Sexual Diversity and Transgender
Equality in Education
Wayne Martino MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 2
(Restricted)
9446-651 Sexual Diversity and Transgender
Equality in Education
Wayne Martino MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 2
(Restricted)
9456-001 Leadership in Indigenous Social Contexts MPEd, Leadership in Indigenous Education (Restricted)
9706-650 Introduction to Equity, Diversity, Social Justice, and Human Rights in Education Goli Rezai-Rashti EdD Equity, Year 1
(Restricted)
9706-651 Introduction to Equity, Diversity, Social Justice, and Human Rights in Education Allison Segeren EdD Equity, Year 1
(Restricted)
9720-650 Contemporary Leadership Issues
in Organizational Contexts (K-12)
Leanne Peters EdD K-12, Year 1
(Restricted)
9720-651 Contemporary Leadership Issues
in Organizational Contexts (K-12)
Gary Swain EdD K-12, Year 1
(Restricted)
9733-650
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(K-12)
Scott Lowrey EdD K-12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-651
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(K-12)
Scott Lowrey EdD K-12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-652
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(K-12)
Katie Maxwell EdD K-12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-653
(Both Fall & Winter
OIP Planning and Development
(K-12)
Gary Swain EdD K-12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-654
(Both Fall & Winter
OIP Planning and Development
(K-12)
Dianne Yee EdD K-12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-655
(Both Fall & Winter
OIP Planning and Development
(K-12)
EdD K-12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9744-650 Understanding Change Theories, Processes and Tools (K-12) Cathy McCann Kyte EdD K-12, Year 2
(Restricted)
9744-651 Understanding Change Theories, Processes and Tools (K-12) Anne Sidnell EdD K-12, Year 2
(Restricted)
9750-650 Contemporary Issues in Leadership (Community Leadership) Rita Gardiner EdD Community Leadership, Year 1
(Restricted)
9754-650 Organizational Theory & Educational Administration (Community Leadership) Erin Courtney EdD Community Leadership, Year 2
(Restricted)
9757-650
(Both Fall & Winter
OIP Planning and Development
(Community Leadership)
Peter Edwards EdD Community Leadership, Year 3
(Restricted)
9757-651
(Both Fall & Winter
OIP Planning and Development
(Community Leadership)
Peter Edwards EdD Community Leadership, Year 3
(Restricted)
9757-652
(Both Fall & Winter
OIP Planning and Development
(Community Leadership)
EdD Community Leadership, Year 3
(Restricted)
9770-650 Contemporary Issues in Higher
Education
Rita Gardiner EdD Higher Education, Year 1
(Restricted)
9774-650 Organizational Theory in Higher
Education
Erin Courtney EdD Higher Education, Year 2
(Restricted)
9778-650
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development in
Higher Education
Beate Planche EdD Higher Education, Year 3
(Restricted)
9778-651
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development in
Higher Education
Lori Nemeth EdD Higher Education, Year 3
(Restricted)
9778-652
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development in
Higher Education
Lee Ann McKivor EdD Higher Education, Year 3
(Restricted)

2024 Winter Timetable

Classes begin the week of January 8, 2024 and run for 12 weeks. There will be no classes on the Family Day holiday, Monday, February 19, 2024, the week of March Break (March 11-15, 2024), or the Friday, March 29, 2024 holiday.

Last day to add a Winter course: January 8, 2024

Last day to drop a Winter course: February 29, 2024

Research Intensive Programs (PhD & MA)

  • Master of Arts in Education, Critical Policy, Equity, Diversity and Leadership
  • PhD in Education Studies, Critical Policy, Equity, Diversity and Leadership
COURSE NUMBER Class Number COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9203-001 Globalization and Education Melanie Lawrence MA/PhD Critical Policy Equity,
Diversity and Leadership Students
(Priority)
9629-001 Equity & Social Justice in Education Bathseba Opini MA/PhD Critical Policy Equity,
Diversity and Leadership Students
(Priority)
9705-001 Advanced
Quantitative
Research
Methods
Emma Duerden

Applied Psychology Students, Year
1 (Priority)
Refer to Winter 2024 Applied
Psychology ARC timetable for
more information.

9711-001 Qualitative Research in Education Diana Kuhl

PhD Critical Policy Equity,
Diversity and Leadership Students
(Priority)

Restricted to PhD students who have an advanced research methods course.

Pre-requisite: 9201, 9622, 9678 or equivalent

9715-001
(Both Fall &
Winter)
PhD Seminar (2
terms)
Isha DeCoito PhD Critical Policy, Equity,
Diversity and Leadership Students
(Restricted)

Professional Programs (EdD & MPEd)

  • Doctor of Education, Educational Leadership (EdD)
  • Master of Professional Education, Educational Leadership
  • Master of Professional Education, Equity, Diversity, and Social Justice
  • Master of Professional Education, Global and International Education
  • Master of Professional Education, Leadership in Indigenous Education

Professional Programs courses are offered online through OWL unless otherwise posted.

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9422-650 Global Education in the 21st Century: From Policy to Practice Prachi Srivastava

MPEd Global and International Education, Year 1
(Priority to MPEd Global & Int'l Ed Students)

9431-650 Approaches to Research Pam Bishop MPEd Educational Leadership, Year 1
9435-650 Research and Evaluation in Schools Elaine Fournier MPEd Educational Leadership, Year 2 (Restricted)
9443-650 Anti-Poverty Education Jenny Ingrey MPEd Equity, Diversity and Social Justice, Year 1
(Restricted)
9445-650 Race, Ethnicity and Education Allison Segeren MPEd Equity, Diversity and Social Justice, Year 2
(Restricted)
9445-651 Race, Ethnicity and Education Bathseba Opini MPEd Equity, Diversity and Social Justice, Year 2
(Restricted)
9451-001 Reading Research: Critical and Decolonizing Approaches for Educators Brent Debassige MPEd Leadership in Indigenous Education (Restricted)
9707-650 Gender Equity and Transgender Affirmative Education Wayne Martino EdD Equity, Year 1
(Restricted)
9707-651 Gender Equity and Transgender Affirmative Education Jenny Ingrey EdD Equity, Year 1
(Restricted)
9721-650 Educational Leadership Approaches
and Ethical Concerns (Community Leadership)
Kristopher Tharris EdD Community Leadership, Year 1
(Restricted)
9725-650 Researching for Leadership
Improvement and Educational
Reform (K-12)
Leanne Peters EdD K-12, Year 2
(Restricted)
9725-651 Researching for Leadership
Improvement and Educational
Reform (K-12)
Cathy McCann Kyte EdD K-12, Year 2
(Restricted)
9733-650
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(K-12)
Scott Lowrey EdD (K-12), Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-651
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(K12)
Scott Lowrey K12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-652
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(K-12)
Katie Maxwell EdD (K-12), Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-653
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(K12)
Gary Swain EdD K12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9733-654
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development (K12) Dianne Yee EdD K-12, Year 3
(Restricted)
9743-650 The Aims of Education & Educational Leadership (K-12) Pam Bishop EdD K-12, Year 1
(Restricted)
9743-651 The Aims of Education & Educational Leadership (K-12) Pam Bishop EdD K-12, Year 1
(Restricted)
9755-650 Understanding Change Theories, Processes and Tools (Community Leadership) Lori Nemeth EdD Community Leadership, Year 2
(Restricted)
9757-650
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(Community Leadership)
Peter Edwards EdD Community Leadership, Year 3
(Restricted)
9757-651
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development
(Community Leadership)
Peter Edwards EdD Community Leadership, Year 3
(Restricted)
9771-650 Critical Policy Studies in Education Tania Kajner EdD Higher Education, Year 1
(Restricted)
9778-650
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development in
Higher Education
Beate Planche EdD Higher Education, Year 3
(Restricted)
9778-651
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development in
Higher Education
Lori Nemeth EdD Higher Education, Year 3
(Restricted)
9778-652
(Both Fall & Winter)
OIP Planning and Development in
Higher Education
Lee Ann McKivor EdD Higher Education, Year 3
(Restricted)
9785-650 Organizational Change in Higher Education Joe Stokes EdD Higher Education, Year 2
(Restricted)

2024 Summer/Intersession Timetable

Intersession classes begin the week of May 6, 2024. Professional Programs courses run for 8 weeks online. Research Intensive courses will run in May & June onsite. There will be no classes on Monday, May 20, 2024 and Monday, July 1, 2024.

Summer classes begin the week of July 2, 2024. Professional Programs courses run for 8 weeks online and Research. Intensive courses will run in July & August onsite. There are no classes on Monday, August 5, 2024.

 

Intersession Term

Research Intensive Programs (PhD & MA)

  • Master of Arts in Education, Critical Policy, Equity and Leadership
  • PhD in Education Studies, Critical Policy, Equity and Leadership
COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9202-001 Critical Policy Studies in Education Melody Viczko MA/PhD Critical Policy,
Equity and Leadership Students
(Priority)

Professional Programs (EdD & MPEd)

  • Doctor of Education, Educational Leadership (EdD)
  • Master of Professional Education, Educational Leadership
  • Master of Professional Education, Equity, Diversity, and Social Justice
  • Master of Professional Education, Leadership in Indigenous Education

Professional Programs courses are offered online through OWL unless otherwise posted.

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9421-650 Examining Culture and Difference in Transnational Contexts Prachi Srivastava MPEd Global and International Education, Year 1
(Priority to MPEd Global & Int'l Ed Students)
9432-650 Resource Development and
Management for Effective
Education
Gus Riveros MPEd Educational Leadership, Year 1 (Restricted)
9436-650 (BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Finding, Framing and Solving Problems in Professional Practice (intersession/summer) Darrin Griffiths MPEd Educational Leadership, Year 2 (Restricted)
9441-650 Gender Equity in Education Jenny Ingrey MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 1
(Restricted)
9444-650 Researching Equity Issues in
Educational Contexts
Spy Denomme-Welsh MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 2
(Restricted)
9444-651 Researching Equity Issues in
Educational Contexts
Prachi Srivastava  MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 2
(Restricted)
9708-650 Indigenous and Decolonial Education Erica Neeganagwedgin EdD Equity, Year 1
(Restricted)
9708-651 Indigenous and Decolonial Education Erica Neeganagwedgin EdD Equity, Year 1
(Restricted)
9722-650 Theories of Leadership and
Organizational Development
(K-12)
Gary Swain EdD K-12, Year 1
(Restricted)
9722-651 Theories of Leadership and
Organizational Development (K-12)
Rania Gameil EdD K-12, Year 1
(Restricted)
9726-650
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Evaluating and Communicating
Organizational Change (Community Leadership)
Kristopher Tharris EdD Community Leadership, Year 2
(Restricted)
9746-650
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Leading Ethical Change (K-12) Scott Lowery EdD K-12, Year 2
(Restricted)
9746-651
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Leading Ethical Change (K-12) Ken MacKinnon EdD K-12, Year 2
(Restricted)
9753-650 Leading for Learning (Community Leadership) Peter Edwards EdD Community Leadership, Year 1
(Restricted)
9772-650 Leadership Theories and Practices
in Higher Education
Grase Kim EdD Higher Education, Year 1
(Restricted)
9776-650
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Evaluating and Communicating
Organizational Change in HE
Erin Courtney EdD Higher Education, Year 2
(Restricted)

Summer Session Term

Professional Programs (EdD & MPEd)

  • Doctor of Education, Educational Leadership (EdD)
  • Master of Professional Education, Educational Leadership
  • Master of Professional Education, Equity, Diversity, and Social Justice
  • Master of Professional Education, Leadership in Indigenous Education

 

ONLINE
COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9425-650 Supporting Diverse Learners: Language, Power, and Identity Julie Byrd MPEd Global and International Education, Year 1
(Priority to MPEd Global & Int'l Ed Students)
9433-650 Advanced Topics in Policy Study Louis Lim MPEd Educational Leadership, Year 1
9436-650
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Finding, Framing and Solving
Problems in Professional Practice
(intersession/summer)
Darrin Griffiths MPEd Educational Leadership, Year 2
(Restricted)
9442-650 Indigenous Education:
Implications for Social Justice
Education
Erica Neeganagwedgin MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 1
(Restricted)
9447-650 Capstone Project: Infusing Equity
into Practice
Shirin Abdmolaei MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 2
(Restricted)
9447-651 Capstone Project: Infusing Equity
into Practice
Diana Kuhl MPEd Equity and Social Justice, Year 2
(Restricted)
9450-001 Interdisciplinary Issues and Implications in Indigenous Education Brent Debassige MPEd Leadership in Indigenous Education, Year 1 (Restricted)
9500-001 Power, Politics and Policy in Indigenous Education, Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Dawn Fyn MPEd Leadership in Indigenous Education, Year 1 (Restricted)
9723-650 Policy Studies and Organizational
Governance (K-12)
Dianne Yee EdD K-12, Year 1
(Restricted)
9723-651 Policy Studies and Organizational
Governance (K-12)
Kevin Godden EdD K-12, Year 1
(Restricted)
9723-652 Policy Studies and Organizational
Governance (Community Leadership)
Michelle Anderson-Draper EdD Community Leadership, Year 1
(restricted)
9726-650
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Evaluating and Communicating
Organizational Change (Community Leadership)
Kristopher Tharris EdD Community Leadership, Year 2
(Restricted)
9746-650
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Leading Ethical Change (K-12) Scott Lowrey EdD K-12, Year 2
(Restricted)
9746-651
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Leading Ethical Change (K-12) Ken MacKinnon EdD K-12, Year 2
(Restricted)
9773-650 Challenges of Governance in
Higher Education Leadership
Grase Kim EdD Higher Education, Year 1
(Restricted)
9776-650
(BOTH INTERSESSION
& SUMMER)
Evaluating and Communicating
Organizational Change in Higher Education
Erin Courtney EdD Higher Education, Year 2
(Restricted)
9781-650 “Dissertation-in-Practice” 1: Introduction to Research Bathseba Opini EdD Equity, Year 1
(Restricted)
9781-651 “Dissertation-in-Practice” 1: Introduction to Research Goli Rezai-Rashti EdD Equity, Year 1
(Restricted)