Dr. Kimberly Edmondson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kimberly Edmondson is an Assistant Professor in the Curriculum Studies at the College of Education, University of Saskatchewan. Her research and teaching are informed by a 20-year career as a high school social studies teacher in Alberta. Edmondson focuses on the relationships between teachers and national parks in Canada, emphasizing anti-colonial social studies education. Her PhD research examined how national parks are imbued with settler colonial logics while serving as generative sites to recognize and disrupt these logics within educational contexts. Edmondson's work spans feminist poststructuralist paradigms, critical inquiries into place, and the study of difficult histories and knowledge. She collaborates extensively on projects that address systemic oppression in social studies education, cultivating an interdisciplinary approach within curriculum theory. She also teaches various courses including methods for secondary social studies and trends in curriculum research.

Research Interests

Courses

ECUR 386 – Methods of Secondary Social Studies ECUR 805 – Trends in Issues of Curriculum Research Development

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.