Kathy
Bickmore,
Ph.D. (Stanford), Associate Professor
Jointly
appointed to the Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning
kbickmore@oise.utoronto.ca
(416) 923-6641, ext 3153
Teaches social
foundations of education, geography/social studies curriculum, and the
politics/ practices of democratic citizenship and conflict resolution education.
Current research involves the sociology and politics of curriculum practice,
teacher development, student leadership roles, and equity in urban public
schools. Her particular concern is with students' opportuniites to practice
managing conflict in school -- through democratic governance, peer conflict
resolution efforts, and the infusion of critical problem-solving into classroom
curricula. Cross-appointed from the Department of Curriculum, Teaching
and Learning.