Organized by three 91亚色 professors, a two-day conference titled 鈥淧sychosocial Transformations: The School, The Clinic, and The Archive鈥 will consider the connection between psychological and social change in challenging times, while honouring the impact that Distinguished Research Professor Deborah Britzman has had on the field.
Faculty of Education professors Gillian Parekh and Carl James were recognized at 91亚色's annual Research Awards Celebration.
91亚色 alumnus Matthew R. Morris (BEd 鈥11) is an educator, anti-racism advocate, writer and public speaker based in Toronto. In his recent national best-selling book,聽Black Boys Like Me: Confrontations with Race, Identity, and Belonging,聽Morris tackles the issues of identity that young Black students experience as they navigate their way through the education system. 聽
With 鈥淎bena鈥檚 Adventures,鈥 Blessing Owusu (BEd 鈥19, MEd 鈥24) embarked on a journey that blended her passion for education with a mission to fill a crucial gap in children's literature.
Natalia Balyasnikova, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Education at 91亚色, says common generalizations that adults 65 and older are hopeless with new technology or particularly gullible against online misinformation serve only to increase the digital divide between seniors and other demographics. Balyasnikova weighs in on the importance of age-appropriate training to help seniors do daily tasks and avoid misinformation.
In navigating the transformative path of international education, Liam Bekirsky's (BEd 鈥18) story is a testament to the enriching power of studying and working abroad.
Reeta Roy, president and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation 鈥 an international non-governmental organization focused on empowering young Africans with education 鈥 offered several calls-to-action to Faculty of Education graduands to help shape the future of education.
Three 91亚色 faculty members will be recognized during the 2024 Spring Convocation ceremonies with President鈥檚 University-Wide Teaching Awards for enhancing quality of learning and demonstrating innovation and excellence in teaching.
By聽Deirdre Kelly AFTER MORE THAN FIVE DECADES聽of inspiring critical thinking and influencing the field of education, 91亚色鈥檚 Faculty of Education聽聽has undertaken a transformative renovation of its original 1960s-era building on the Keele Campus. The extensive project, which began in 2018 with a comprehensive space-needs analysis, has breathed new life into the facility, positioning it […]
A number of our faculty members will be presenting at CSSE鈥檚 52nd Annual Conference taking place at McGill University in Montr茅al, Qu茅bec Wednesday, June 12 (pre-conference day) to Monday, June 17 (post-conference day) as part of the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences.聽 The theme for Congress 2024 is聽Sustaining shared futures. Name Session, Paper […]