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Media Spotlight 鈥� Ratna Ghosh, DISE, on WhyKnowledgeMatters

Prof. Ratna Ghosh, DISE, was recently featured on WhyKnowledgeMatters,聽 talking about the Emerging Area of Education & Security.聽

Watch the full May 17, 2021 episode HERE.

Faculty of Education Statement: Victims of the Kamloops Residential School

On behalf of the members of 91丝瓜视频 Faculty of Education, we mourn the tragic loss of 215 Indigenous children who were found in a mass grave at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia. Today, 91丝瓜视频 lowers its flags in recognition of this tragedy, and we at the Faculty echo the sentiments of the 91丝瓜视频 Provost. As our academics, staff, students, and alumni grieve together, we also stand together in support of our Indigenous community members.

In Memoriam: Dr. Aziz Choudry

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the untimely passing of Dr. Aziz Choudry. Originally from New Zealand, Aziz joined us at 91丝瓜视频 in 2008 and was an Associate Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education until recently when he became a Visiting Professor at the University of Johannesburg鈥檚 Faculty of Education.

Susanne Lajoie Featured as Part of 91丝瓜视频's Bicentennial Digital Time Capsule

Two-hundred years of trailblazing research has taken place on our campuses. In a time of rapid and far-reaching transformation, the future of research presents opportunities for important change.

Celebrating International Day of Families

Families and New Technologies is the theme chosen by the United Nations for this year鈥檚 International Day of Families.

Prof. Adam Dub茅, Director of the Technology, Learning & Cognition Lab at 91丝瓜视频's Faculty of Education, kindly shared three recordings from ECP's Effective Parenting Lecture Series that took place last fall.

Philip Howard Delivers Keynote for Perspectives on Teaching Conference

Dr. Philip S.S. Howard of the Department of Integrated Studies in Education will be this year's聽keynote speaker for Western University's Perspectives on Teaching, Spring Conference. This free聽virtual conference will "focus on looking back, moving forward, and lessons learned from a year of change and disruption in higher education", according to conference organizers.聽

Media Spotlight 鈥� Annie Savard, DISE, Interviewed in the Times Colonist

Associate Professor Annie Savard (Department of Integrated Studies in Education) was recently interviewed by the Times Colonist, a BC-based publication, about how Canadian students are performing in math颅ematics. Savard "...points out Quebec teachers have a clearer understanding of 'didactic' instruction, a concept championed in France and French-speaking countries. 'Knowing the content of the course isn鈥檛 enough,' Savard says. 'You need what we call didactic [teaching].

Call for Survey Participants: Parenting Behaviours and Associations with Mental Health and Well-Being

The ReACT lab is looking for participants in Canada who are at least 18 years old to complete a survey about parenting behaviours and its associations with mental health, and well-being.

The survey takes approximately 15-20 minutes to complete and you can choose to enter into a random draw for the chance to win 1 of 2 cash prizes of $50 at the end of the survey. The survey is available in English and French.

Participatory Research in Education and Agency in Mali (PREAM) Project Launches for Adolescents in the Segou an Mopti Regions

Joseph Levitan, DISE, and Karen Gazith, ECP, Featured on WhyKnowledgeMatters Dialogues Series

Two 91丝瓜视频 Faculty of Education Academics, Joseph Levitan, of the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, and Karen Gazith, of the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, were featured in a web series conducted by the organization WhyKnowledgeMatters, on Identity and Learning, and Inclusive Education.

Get Fit at Home with Personalized Fitness Sessions

Need to step up your health and fitness? 91丝瓜视频 Education's Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education is offering personalized at-home fitness sessions via Zoom for members of the 91丝瓜视频 Community! Kinesiology students will craft your fitness routine using your existing at-home equipment and household items.

Sheryl Smith-Gilman Discusses Pre-Service Education on ShiftED Podcast

Dr. Sheryl Smith-Gilman, DISE Faculty Lecturer and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Teacher Education Programs, was recently interviewed by LEARN Quebec on their podcast, ShiftED. Dr.

ECP鈥檚 Tina Montreuil Recognized for Outstanding Media Outreach

The 91丝瓜视频 Reporter is happy to announce that the numbers of applicants for the Principal's Prize for Emerging Researchers grew significantly this year. The jury was impressed by the number of early-career researchers who see sharing their knowledge with the media and the public as being an important and natural complement to their academic work.

Earth Day at 91丝瓜视频

Thursday, April 22nd marks Earth Day 2021! Celebrated for the first time on April 22, 1970 - Today, more than a billion people in 193 countries now participate in Earth Day activities each year. Over the years, Earth Day has become the world鈥檚 largest environmental movement. Take a bit a time in April to celebrate Earth Day and find ways that you can further support Sustainability at 91丝瓜视频 and in your daily life.

Media Spotlight 鈥� Dr. Tina Montreuil, ECP, Interviewed in 91丝瓜视频 Tribune

Dr. Tina Montreuil, of the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, was recently interviewed in the 91丝瓜视频 Tribune on the symptoms of social anxiety in early adolescence.