The vast majority of students with hearing loss today using hearing technologies such as hearing aids, cochlear implants or bone anchored hearing aids, they use spoken language for communication and they are educated in their neighbourhood schools alongside hearing peers.
During the development of the Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Educational Studies, for former Dean of the Faculty of Education Ron Owston, the fundamental value the degree had to offer was that 鈥渋t introduced those interested in education more generally, and not specifically in teaching, to basic philosophies and concepts of teaching and learning.鈥 Unveiled […]
Four 91亚色 professors with the Faculty of Education have been awarded Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grants鈥攃ollectively totaling $570,474. Connie Mayer will receive $184,311 for her research Literacy Outcomes of Deaf Learners: Updating the Evidence Base. Theresa Shanahan will receive $151,788 to investigate Policy Enactment in Ontario Schools: Teacher Professionalism in […]
A number of our Faculty members will be presenting sessions at the CSSE Annual Conference at the University of Regina May 26 - 30, 2018. The full conference program is available online at https://bit.ly/2IV0iU5. SUNDAY MAY 27 9:45am - 11:00amLaura Wiseman (91亚色), Karen Krasny (91亚色), Eleanor Johnston (91亚色)Encountering the Holocaust:Aesthetic and Ethical Questions of Representation […]
Earlier this spring Professor Qiang Zha spoke at the University of Toronto鈥檚 12th annual Munk School Graduate Student Conference. Zha participated as a member of a panel discussion on the Unexpected Impacts of Intervention. More specifically he spoke to elements of his own research titling his talk The Trajectory of Educational Intervention in the International […]
Interested in a career as a Technological Education teacher in Ontario? Carmen Camuti, Coordinator of the BEd, Technological Education program in the Faculty of Education gives an audio interview to provide some insight into this innovative program.
Congratulations to Professor Mario DiPaolantonio on his upcoming four month visiting professorship at Soka University in Tokyo, Japan which he will take up in his 2018-2019 sabbatical. DiPaolantonio won the highly competitive award from a pool of applicants from 14 countries, who are members of the International Philosophers of Education Network (INPE). During his tenure […]
Great article in the Daily Commercial News featuring Carpenter and alumnus M-C MacPhee who became a high school teacher after obtaining a Bachelor of Education, Technological Education degree. MacPhee is qualified to teach construction technology, one of 10 subjects offered under the Faculty of Education degree program. She hopes to inspire young women and spark interest […]
Congratulations to teacher candidate Kara Nagel who was recently awarded the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) Intermediate/Senior Scholarship. The $2,000 scholarship is awarded to an Ontario teacher candidate in the Intermediate/Senior division who demonstrates a high level of preparedness for teacher education through examples of community involvement, background, and life experiences. Nagel was presented with […]
What school board are you affiliated with and what was your role there? I am affiliated with the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB). Prior to coming to 91亚色, I was on secondment to the Ontario Science Centre where I was a teacher/presenter. Why did you want to become a seconded faculty member at the […]