Qwisun Yoon-Potkins
Degree: Ph.D.
Year of Entry: 2025
Program: Curriculum and Pedagogy
Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning
Contact info
Email: qwisun.yoonpotkins@mail.utoronto.ca
Biography
Qwisun is a first-year PhD student in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning. Her work explores the spaces of tensions within which school-based sexual health educators dwell, using zines as a pedagogical tool to examine the role of conflict in pursuing transformative (sex) education.
Degrees
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Master of Arts, Educational Studies (Society, Culture, and Politics in Education)The University of British Columbia
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Diploma, Social Justice StudiesThe University of Victoria
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Honours Bachelor of Arts, SociologyThe University of Victoria
Research Interests
- sexual health education
- teacher education
- community-based research
- arts-based pedagogy
- conflict in education
