Dr. Michael Mindzak

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michael Mindzak is an educational researcher with a focus on the intersections of work, schooling, and society. His research specifically explores issues related to educational leadership and policy, the sociology of work, and educational labor within the context of contemporary technology. He has contributed to the fields of History and Sociology of Education, Educational Leadership and Policy, and Educational Reform, particularly in relation to the integration of technology in education. Dr. Mindzak has also been actively involved with the Ontario College of Teachers and the Canadian Society for the Study of Education, engaging in impactful educational research and practice.

Research Interests

Courses

EDUC 3P70 – Schooling, Education and Society EDUC 4P70 – Education in Socio-Political System EDUC 5P99 – Introduction to Educational Studies EDUC 5P96 – Educational Internship EDUC 5P98 – Independent Study EDUC 5P62 – Power, Policy & Politics in Education EDUC 5P62 – Ethics in Educational Decision Making EDUC 5P72 – Effecting Change in Education EDUC 5P92 – Introduction to Educational Research EDUC 5V58 – Special Topics in Education (Adult Education) EDUC 5Q96 – Experiential Learning in Education EDUC 5Q97 – Culminating Seminar

Requirements for Brock University

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:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.