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In the media: Sankofa Square? What's behind the proposed new name for Yonge-Dundas Square

The debate over what Yonge-Dundas Square will be renamed to seems to finally have an answer: city council voted on "Sankofa Square"

91ÑÇÉ« experts contribute to action plan on education for a better future

91ÑÇɫ’s UNESCO Chair in Reorienting Education towards Sustainability Charles Hopkins, along with Executive Coordinator to the UNESCO Chair Katrin Kohl, will be among 250 experts presenting concepts toward implementing education for sustainable development (ESD) at a global UNESCO meeting in Japan.

AQ Instructional Leader profile – Bruno Pileggi

91ÑÇÉ«'s Faculty of Education AQ Instructional Leaders are at the heart of all our courses. Our OCT certified ILs hold qualifications in their disciplines and are practicing educators with at least 5 years of experience, insight, and proven expertise in their field.

In the media - Education professor weighs in on the legality of the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) Act

Stephen Gaetz, a 91ÑÇÉ« professor and president of the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness who was called as an expert witness, outlined the circumstances that can cause someone to become unhoused, including evictions.

Public lecture to inspire change in youth homelessness research

On Nov. 21, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., the Faculty of Education Public Research Series will feature Stephen Gaetz, a Faculty professor and 91ÑÇÉ« Research Chair in Homelessness and Research Impact, who will explore the role social innovation can have in inspiring change in the response to youth homelessness in Canada.

In the media - Governor General’s Literary Prize Awarded to alumnus Kyo Maclear

Faculty of Education alumna Kyo Maclear (PhD '18) has been awarded the 2023 Governor General's Literary Prize for non-fiction.

91ÑÇÉ« U celebrates Canadian changemaker Jean Augustine, full funding of endowed Chair in her name

The $1.5 million federal contribution represents a major milestone for the endowed Chair – now fully funded with more than $3 million, thanks in large part to many years of dedicated grassroots fundraising efforts led by Augustine, supported by her devoted network, and backed by matching funds provided by the University.

Global report shows most deaf people with cochlear implants satisfied, but more follow-up supports needed

A global survey put out by 91ÑÇɫ’s Faculty of Education and the Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA), a user advocacy organization, shows that most deaf and deafened adults who have cochlear implants are satisfied with them, but significantly more follow-up and lifelong supports are needed.

Symposium explores planetary health, planetary crises

The Planetary Health for a Planetary Emergency symposium aims to bring together scholars from the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research and across 91ÑÇÉ« who work at the intersection of climate change and health, to discuss the potentials of planetary health as a driver of just climate action.

Learn how 91ÑÇɫ’s Faculty of Education is inspiring tomorrow’s educational leaders and changemakers

Community is at the heart of education. What and how students learn directly reflects our communities and the many societal factors that play a role in the individual and collective learning experience. As a nurturing ground for future educational leaders, the Faculty of Education at 91ÑÇÉ« recognizes this profound role that the community plays. By creating […]