About

Dr. Eisenstein is an Associate Professor of Teaching in Technology Entrepreneurship and Professional Development at the University of British Columbia Okanagan’s School of Engineering, which is situated on the ancestral, traditional and unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation. Dr. Eisenstein currently holds the Marshall Bauder Professorship in Experiential Learning and Leadership in engineering education, and is acting as an Equity Diversity and Inclusion advisor to the School of Engineering’s leadership, working collaboratively with EDI leads within the school, across the Faculty of Applied Science and throughout the UBCO campus.

For over a decade, Dr. Eisenstein has been developing, studying and advancing the use of Work-Integrated Learning pedagogy within entrepreneurship education. He has authored several papers and book chapters on the topic of Entrepreneurial Work-Integrated Learning (EWIL), and hosted the first national symposium on EWIL in 2019. Supporting Work-Integrated Learning across BC, Dr. Eisenstein serves on the board of the Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning of BC/Yukon.