Dr. Raghad Ebied

Biography

Dr. Raghad Ebied’s work brings together education, equity, leadership and compassion. She earned her Ph.D. in Critical Policy, Equity and Leadership Studies at Western University and has taught in Wilfrid Laurier University’s Faculty of Education and Center for Leading Research in Education. Her teaching examines anti-discriminatory education and global educational philosophies and practices.

Her professional experience spans schools, universities, government and nonprofit community organizations, including program development, spiritual development and professional learning. She has completed compassion cultivation training through Stanford University and resilience training through Dalhousie University. Her publications include contributions to Leading for Equity and Social Justice: Systemic Transformation in Canadian Education, the book Hope Rekindled: A Heart Empowered and the bilingual children’s series Hadi’s Adventures. Her work emphasizes inclusion, moral development and educational opportunities in diverse communities.

Selected BIS Teaching

• IES-103Understanding Equity, Anti-Oppression and Moral Excellence (Ihsān) in Islam

These are courses taught at BIS. For current academic information, explore the graduate program.