LEADERSHIP SHAPES LEARNING

Dr. Christine Ho Younghusband is passionate about teaching and learning and the role of leadership to enhance the student learning experience in K-12 and higher education. LEADERSHIP SHAPES LEARNING. All stakeholders are Leaders of Learning and Christine wonders about identity development, self-efficacy, and subject-matter acquisition. Christine earned her doctorate in Educational Leadership in 2017 from Simon Fraser University and she is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Northern British Columbia and Sessional Instructor at St. Mark’s College at the University of British Columbia.

Christine remains connected to K-12 as a co-moderator of #BCEdChat on Twitter and board member of the Institute for Public Education (IPE), with SFU at the Centre for the Study of Educational Leadership and Policy (CSELP) and Centre for Imagination in Research, Culture, and Education (CIRCE), and with governance and leadership as a faculty senator at UNBC and committee member of the SCS and SCCC. She is interested in Identity and System Change. Her research in informed by her experience in BC education as a second-generation Chinese-Canadian settler, secondary mathematics teacher, school trustee, and curriculum developer. Christine is a LEARNER and reflective practitioner. Welcome to Christine’s professional blog.

University Northern British Columbia – School of Education

Assistant Professor
Full-Time Regular Term (August 2018 to July 2022)
Teacher Education and Graduate Studies

https://www.unbc.ca/people/ho-younghusband-dr-christine

University of British Columbia – Faculty of Education

 

Honoured to be recognized as one of the 2021-2022 Alumni Profiles.

I graduated from UBC with a B.Sc. in Chemistry with a concentration in Mathematics,
and B.Ed. (Secondary) specializing in chemistry, science, and mathematics.

https://educ.ubc.ca/alumni-supporters/alumni-profiles/alumni-profiles-2021-2022/christine-ho-younghusband-bsc93-bed94/

Alumni Profiles 2021 – 2022

 

#BCEdChat on Twitter

Co-Moderator
Since 2013

Supporting the professional learning of BC Educators on Twitter.
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/bcedchat/home
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bcedchat

Working with an exceptional co-moderator crew on the #bcedchat mod-team
https://sites.google.com/view/bcedchat/meet-your-mods?authuser=0

 

Simon Fraser University – Educational Leadership (EdD)

The Professional Learning Experiences of Non-Mathematics Subject Specialist Teachers: A Descriptive Study

Senior Supervisor: Dr. Daniel Laitsch, PhD
Dissertation completed in 2017

Using Survey Methods and Descriptive Statistics

Keywords: Content knowledge, Out-of-field teaching, Professional learning,  Experiential learning, Self-directed learning, Subject matter

Link to Dissertation: http://summit.sfu.ca/item/17485


Recent Posts

  • Feeling Gratitude

    Week 97 – January 22, 2022 – Nothing is Absolute Ok… I had lasagna today (at a friend’s place) and candied salmon a couple days ago. Nothing is absolute, but happy that mod of what I’m eating lends itself to a lacto-ovo vegetarian. I feel a lot better and I can see the abundance of […]

  • Goodbye Meat

    Week 96 – January 16, 2022 – I can’t do it. Wow. I just love looking at my last post that says “Honouring Rest.” Hello? I was in my computer all day today to make a couple deadlines. I was up late most nights working lady week and dropped a couple things off my plate […]

  • Honouring Rest

    Week 95 – January 8, 2022 – Back to Work Oh my… I’m sitting in my Lazy Boy reclining chair (my favourite and posh purchase of 2019) napping and having narcoleptic moments. It’s 5pm and as much as I have much to do, I can’t feel guilty about rest. I joyfully slept in today, made […]