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Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, and Special Education

Significant Publications

Porath, M. (in press). Fostering social expertise in early childhood. Early Child Development and Care.

Porath, M. (in press). What makes a gifted educator? A design for development. In L. Shavinina (Ed.), The international handbook of giftedness. Springer Science.

Porath, M. (2006). The conceptual underpinnings of giftedness: Developmental and educational implications. High Ability Studies, 17, 145-157.

Jordan, E., & Porath, M. (2006). Educational psychology: A problem-based approach. Allyn and Bacon/Longman.

Taylor, M. L., & Porath, M. (2006). Reflections on the International Baccalaureate Programme: Graduates’ perspectives. Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, XVII (3), 21-30.

Song, K-H., & Porath, M. (2005). Common and domain-specific cognitive characteristics of gifted students: An integrated model of human abilities. High Ability Studies, 16, 229-246.

Ngara, C., & Porath, M. (2004). Shona culture of Zimbabwe’s views of giftedness. High Ability Studies, 15, 189-209.

Porath, M., & Jordan, E. (2004). Problem-based learning in teacher education: Constructing knowledge of exceptionality. Exceptionality Education Canada, 14, 47-63.

Porath, M. (2003). Social understanding in the first years of school. Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 18 (4), 468-484.

Jordan, E., Porath, M., & Bickerton, G. (2003). Problem-based learning as a research tool for teachers. In A. Clarke & G. Erickson (Eds.), Teacher inquiry: Living the research in everyday practice (pp. 141-153). London: RoutledgeFalmer.

 

   

Marion Porath PhD
(University of Toronto)

Professor

Contact Information

Scarfe 2314,
UBC,
2125 Main Mall,
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4

Phone: 604 822 6045
Fax: 604 822 3302
Email: marion.porath@ubc.ca

Research Profile


Department of Educational and Counselling
Psychology, and Special Education
UBC Faculty of Education
The University of British Columbia
2125 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6T 1Z4

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