Dr. Amanda Benjamin

Professor

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Biography

Amanda Benjamin is a Professor at the University of New Brunswick specializing in adult education and transitions to adulthood. Her research focuses on the impact of precarious employment on youth and the processes that contribute to successful adulthood. Through her work, she aims to understand the aspirations of marginalized youth and the barriers they face. Amanda has collaborated on various projects funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Recent publications include significant contributions to the Canadian Association for the Study of Adult Education, addressing topics such as transformative learning and the challenges of youth in labor markets. Additionally, she plays a role in several educational committees and serves as the Secretary for the Canadian Association for Studies in Adult Education. Amanda teaches multiple courses related to adult education at the University of New Brunswick, where she also engages in professional mentoring and assessment within the Faculty of Education.

Research Interests

Courses

ED 3115 Methods and Strategies for Teaching Adults ED 4042 Introduction to Adult Education ED 4012 Diversity and Inclusion in Adult Learning ED 4102 Transitions to Adulthood ED 6144 Adult Learning ED 6146 Advanced Methods and Strategies for Teaching Adults ED 3015 Practicum in Adult Education ED 5010 Advanced Practicum in Adult Education

Requirements for University of New Brunswick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
GMAT
Total Score
Required:550
Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:550
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in Business or related field Minimum 2 years of professional work experience
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Business / Department of Management / Department of Business Administration