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Save The Date! July 2nd - 4th 2026
Saturday July 4, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT
DR. LEYTON SCHNELLERT

Dr. Leyton Schnellert is an Associate Professor in UBC's Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy and Co-Director of the Canadian Institute of Inclusion and Citizenship. His scholarship attends to how teachers and learners can mindfully embrace student diversity and inclusive education. Dr. Schnellert is the Pedagogy and Participation research cluster lead in UBC's Institute for Community Engaged Research (ICER) and co-chair of BC's Rural Education Advisory. 

His community-based collaborative work contributes a counterargument to top-down approaches that operate from deficit models, instead drawing from communities' funds of knowledge to build participatory, place-conscious, and culturally sustaining practices. 

Dr. Schnellert has been a middle and secondary school classroom teacher and a learning resource teacher K-12. His books, films, and research articles are widely referenced in local, national, and international contexts.    
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Dr Leyton Schnellert

Associate Professor, Faculty of Education - University of British Columbia
Dr. Leyton Schnellert is an Associate Professor in UBC's Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy and Co-Director of the Canadian Institute of Inclusion and Citizenship. His scholarship attends to how teachers and learners can mindfully embrace student diversity and inclusive education... Read More →
Saturday July 4, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Imagine High - Theatre 158
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