Dr. Travis Fuchs

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Travis T. Fuchs is a postdoctoral fellow at Brock University specializing in education research, particularly in the fields of science education, climate sustainability education, and teacher professional development. His work investigates how teachers and students can leverage disciplinary issues to foster critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and civic community engagement. He focuses on designing and evaluating scalable, evidence-informed professional development programs to ensure sustainable improvements in K-16 education. With extensive experience leading collaborative research efforts with universities, schools, and non-profit organizations, Travis aims to bridge the gap between academic research and classroom practices. He holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum Pedagogy from the University of British Columbia and has affiliations with Harvard University and the University of Oxford, contributing a global perspective to his educational studies. His research has been supported by significant grants, and he has delivered multiple invited talks at prestigious institutions including Oxford and Harvard.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow

2024-01-01 — Present

Brock University • St. Catharines, ON, Canada

Conducting research and evaluation in teacher professional development related to climate change education.

Awards

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Dissertation Award

2024-01-01
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Governor General’s Gold Medal

2024-01-01

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.