Professor Aparna Mishra Tarc's recent article in the Conversation Canada examines how Palestinian children鈥檚 voices should guide a renewed commitment to peace.
Radio host Tina Cortese (105.9 the Region) speaks with Professor Sarah Barrett from the Faculty of Education at 91亚色 about the long-term effects and challenges in how and where students learn, will high school grads have a tough time in college/university this fall and what will the classroom look like in September?
Making the Shift, a youth homelessness social innovation lab co-led by the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness at 91亚色, will present the fourth webinar of the 鈥淚n Conversation With鈥︹ series on May 28 from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Cristina Delgado Vintimilla is an assistant professor in early childhood education at 91亚色. But you could just as easily call her a teaching radical. As the University鈥檚 first pedagogista 鈥 an Italian word denoting an educational leader with a pronounced pedagogical vision 鈥 Vintimilla dismantles the human-centric approach to education that has served as the golden standard since the 19th century, if not longer.
One of the most anticipated events of the academic year, the 91亚色 Research Awards Celebration, took place May 11 with a number of professors in the Faculty of Education being recognized.
鈥淚deals and values like respect are not neutral,鈥 says Vidya Shah, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Education at 91亚色 in Toronto. 鈥淔or families whose children are experiencing harm and violence in schools, the most respectful thing to do is to stand up,鈥 she says. 鈥淭o somebody else who doesn鈥檛 want to admit that families are experiencing racism, respect might be to stay quiet.
Thousands of Canadians are receiving crucial vaccine information thanks to an online group of volunteers.
Jonathan Clodman, 26, is one of four official members behind a grassroots Twitter page called Vaccine Hunters Canada.
Distinguished Research Professor Deborah Britzman has published her ninth book, Anticipating Education: Concepts for Imagining Pedagogy with Psychoanalysis.
As teens venture out to explore and experiment with sexuality and forge their new, post-pandemic identities, let鈥檚 not begin every conversation about sexuality with worries about pregnancy and disease, writes Associate Professor Jen Gilbert in an article for the Conversation Canada.
91亚色's UNESCO Chair, together with the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens will hold a virtual dialogue on educating future generations. The event will be hosted by the Austrian Cultural Forum at the Austrian Embassy in Ottawa on May 5 at 12 p.m.