Anthony Clarke, University of British Columbia

Research

teacher education the practicum mentoring supervision practitioner inquiry specialized knowledge base

Latest funding

Mentoring as a professional practice: addressing an intractable problem in teacher education
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$173,469
Professional learning communities: a multicase study in three countries
SSHRC · 2007 · Co-investigator
$131,740
A cooperating teacher network: challenging assumptions and relocating responsibilities
SSHRC · 2006 · Principal investigator
$129,956

All 6 grants and awards

Mentoring as a professional practice: addressing an intractable problem in teacher education

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Clarke, Anthony

Keywords: teacher education; the practicum; mentoring; supervision; practitioner inquiry; specialized knowledge base

$173,469

Professional learning communities: a multicase study in three countries

Co-investigatorSSHRC2007Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Erickson, Gaalen L.

Keywords: teacher professional development; collabortive inquiry; teacher and student learning; technology and teacher education; cross-cultural pedagogical practices; practitioner research; learning in informal settings; theory of practice

$131,740

A cooperating teacher network: challenging assumptions and relocating responsibilities

Principal investigatorSSHRC2006Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Clarke, Anthony

Keywords: cooperating teachers; student teachers; practicum; teacher education; professional development; learning networks; complexity science

$129,956

The pedagogy of school-based teacher educators

Principal investigatorSSHRC1999Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Clarke, Anthony

Keywords: School advisor pedagogy; supervision of teaching; learning to teach in field settings

$80,305

The Canadian Bacterial Diseases Network (CBDN)

Co-investigatorNSERC1994Networks of Centres of Excellence

Principal investigators: Hancock, Robert

$4,939,563

Canadian Bacterial Diseases Network (CBDN)

Co-investigatorNSERC1989Networks of Centres of Excellence

Principal investigators: Hancock, Robert

$6,818,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: teacher education Dear Professor Clarke, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on teacher education connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]