Teaching philosophy

“I believe teaching is most effective when theory and practice meet. My approach emphasizes applied learning, critical engagement with real-world challenges, and interdisciplinary perspectives that prepare students to address sustainability issues in agriculture and food systems.”

— Khondokar H. Kabir, PhD
Mentoring Experience

Mentoring Experiences

University of Guelph
2022-Present
4 postgraduate students
  • Misinformation in agri-food in Sri Lanka
  • Climate change’s impact on technology adoption in Nigeria
  • Perception of climate change misinformation by advisory service providers in Iran
  • How misinformation and stigma impact disabled individuals in agriculture
  • Co-supervising ‘Exploring global discourse of agri-food and climate change misinformation’ project
University of Hamburg
2021-Present
3 Ph.D. students
  • Effects of climate change on Indus water conflict in Pakistan
  • Climate change adaptation by Indigenous people through future land use pathways in Northern India
  • People’s dependency on land influences on invasive plant cover in rural Galapagos
Bangladesh Agricultural University
2019-2021
5 postgraduate students
  • Opportunities of rural youth to involve in Catfish culture in Mymensingh district
  • Adoption of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) at Farm Level
  • Rationale and motivation of rural farmers in adopting floating agriculture in Haor region
  • Existing perception and capacity of crop farmers on agro-waste management
  • Role and perceived effectiveness of social media towards developing capacity of rooftop gardeners
Pedagogical Training

Pedagogical Training Attended

August 2024

Offered by the University of Trent

  • Workplace Harassment
  • Worker – Health & Safety Awareness
  • Privacy Protection for Faculty and Staff
  • Health and Safety Orientation for Trent University
  • Cybersecurity at Trent University
  • Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Working Together-The Code
  • AODA Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (IASR) Training
  • AODA – Customer Service Training
August 2023

Offered by OpenEd | University of Guelph

  • Making Education Accessible
  • Accessible Service Provision
1-10 September 2013

Teacher’s Training on Teaching Methods and Techniques

Organized by a sub-project of HEQEP-AIF, University Grants Commission at Bangladesh Agricultural University Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

5-14 March 2013

Training on Teaching Methods and Techniques

Organized by the Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University.

19-21 March 2013

Curriculum Development and Teaching Methodology

Organized by the Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University.