Colleagues: I am pleased to share information about the new and exciting higher education focus at OISE. While OISE has had a higher education research and education function since 1977, many new opportunities through new hires, along with recent internal alliances with other related scholarly efforts, has led to the creation of the Centre for…
Read articleNews release: Study: The association between skills and low income http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/160224/dq160224a-eng.htm?cmp=mstatcan
Read articleNational Women’s Symposium brings participants from across Canada to examine women’s rights About 100 participants from across the country representing teacher organizations, educators, Indigenous women, labour and women’s groups will gather in Winnipeg to explore Social Justice Education at the Heart of Women’s Rights, 28 February to 1 March 2016. The Women’s Symposium, organized by…
Read articleThe Sustainability and Education Policy Network and Sustainability Education Research Institute are pleased to be hosting a conference, Connecting Education and Environment: Mobilizing Sustainability in Education Policy, Practice, and Research, on June 10 and 11, 2016. Nicola Chopin, B.Sc., M.A. Project Manager, Sustainability and Education Policy Network (SEPN) Sustainability Education Research Institute (SERI) Room 1237,…
Read articleEntrepreneurship Education at School in Europe Why is entrepreneurship education essential? Are European countries embedding it in their school curricula? What kind of strategies have been put in place so far? How are teachers trained for it? Following the 2012 Eurydice report on entrepreneurship education, this new analysis captures the latest developments in Europe. It…
Read articleLast year, Eurydice published a number of reports on various educational topics ranging from early childhood education and care to higher education. An overview of our 2015 publications is now available. With just one click, you can easily get access to all our reports! See: 2015 Eurydice publications ************************************************************* Is money the solution to widening…
Read articleASSISTANT FRENCH EDITOR The MJE is seeking an Assistant French Editor. Founded in 1966, the McGill Journal of Education (MJE) is a leading bilingual scholarly journal in Canada. Hosted in McGill’s Faculty of Education with an editorial collaboration from both McGill and Université de Montréal, it is a generalist open-access journal that publishes on a…
Read articleCall for Papers – Special Issue 2017 Indigenous Language Teaching, Learning, and Identities The Canadian Modern Language Review (CMLR) invites submissions for the 2017 special issue, “Indigenous Language Teaching, Learning, and Identities”. Investigating Indigenous language education, teaching, and learning – especially as these relate to constructions of identity and community under conditions of political, economic,…
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Read articleNeuroscience Symposium Roundtable Takeaways and Videos CEA’s 2015 Symposium, Dropping Out: What Neuroscience Can Teach Us, was held on November 4th and 5th in Québec City. In three “supersessions,” prominent researchers explained their findings and gave practical ways to apply neuro-education research to teaching and learning. Dr. Daniel Ansari spoke about how to build math…
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