Sturrock, Gordon R.
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Person Preferred Name
Gord Sturrock
Position
Faculty Member
Phone
604 527 5693
Email/Contact
sturrockg@douglascollege.ca
Department
Status
current
Affiliation Date
2008 to open end
Education and Credentials
PhD (Simon Fraser University)
Masters of Education (Simon Fraser University)
Teachable Major in Biology (Simon Fraser University)
B.Ed. (University of Toronto)
Special Education Specialist (York University)
B.A. (Hons.) Physical Education (University of Western Ontario)
Professional Affiliations and Service
Association for Experiential Education North American Association for Environmental Education Certified K-12 Teacher, BC Ministry of Education Teacher Regulation Branch PHE Canada Professional Member BC Wrestling Association (Master Coach Developer, Vice President - technical) Wrestling Canada (Master Coach Developer: Lead facilitator for high performance coaches).
Gord started his teaching career as a Physical Education Specialist at an elementary school in London, Ontario. He later moved on to teaching math and Physical Education at the High School level in London, Ontario. An outdoor enthusiast he was easily lured to British Columbia in 1991 where he secured a teaching job with the Coquitlam School district. Here he taught Special Education, Science, Mathematics, Physical Education, and Experiential Education. In 2003, he started an experiential integrated curriculum program called Experiential Studies 10, which runs out of Centennial School in Coquitlam. Looking for more challenge, he started teaching at Douglas College in 2008 and later completed a PhD at Simon Fraser University. His research focus was on the long term effects of experiential integrated curriculum programs as they relate to active citizenship. Gord was a former member of Canada’s National wrestling team and continues to be involved in sport as coach and master coach developer.
PhD (Simon Fraser University)
Masters of Education (Simon Fraser University)
Teachable Major in Biology (Simon Fraser University)
B.Ed. (University of Toronto)
Special Education Specialist (York University)
B.A. (Hons.) Physical Education (University of Western Ontario)
Professional Affiliations and Service
Association for Experiential Education North American Association for Environmental Education Certified K-12 Teacher, BC Ministry of Education Teacher Regulation Branch PHE Canada Professional Member BC Wrestling Association (Master Coach Developer, Vice President - technical) Wrestling Canada (Master Coach Developer: Lead facilitator for high performance coaches).
Gord started his teaching career as a Physical Education Specialist at an elementary school in London, Ontario. He later moved on to teaching math and Physical Education at the High School level in London, Ontario. An outdoor enthusiast he was easily lured to British Columbia in 1991 where he secured a teaching job with the Coquitlam School district. Here he taught Special Education, Science, Mathematics, Physical Education, and Experiential Education. In 2003, he started an experiential integrated curriculum program called Experiential Studies 10, which runs out of Centennial School in Coquitlam. Looking for more challenge, he started teaching at Douglas College in 2008 and later completed a PhD at Simon Fraser University. His research focus was on the long term effects of experiential integrated curriculum programs as they relate to active citizenship. Gord was a former member of Canada’s National wrestling team and continues to be involved in sport as coach and master coach developer.
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