Thompson Rivers University
Sessional - Faculty (EDTE 3190)
Job Description
DUTIES
TRU's School of Education is seeking one sessional faculty to teach EDTE 3190, Philosophy of Education on Thursdays and Fridays from 12:30 pm to 3:50 pm, from May 25 to June 26, 2026.
Course Description: Students are introduced to a comparative and critical study of the philosophical frameworks related to education and schooling (realism, pragmatism, behaviourism, existentialism) and their representative thinkers. This course is designed to help students examine the diverse educational views that have affected, and are affecting, schooling in Canada and British Columbia. Participants reflect on their developing educational philosophy through readings, discussions and lectures.