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Call for Submissions: Ken Spencer Award 2015

Apply for CEA’s seventh annual Ken Spencer Awards for Innovation in Teaching and Learning and get noticed for how you, your colleagues, and your school community are nurturing your students’ curiosity and love of learning. Winning entries will be profiled nationally to encourage peer-to-peer learning and positively impacts winning educators and their schools.For details on […]

8th CATE Working Conference 2015

When & Where: November 5-7, 2015 at OISE/University of Toronto What Should Canada’s Teachers Know? Teacher Capacities: Knowledge, Beliefs and Skills If you are interested in participating in the conference, the focus questions this year are: How does the global teacher education context influence what capacities Canadian teachers are expected to develop? How are the […]

Applications Now Open for the Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship

Up to 15 Trudeau Scholarships are awarded each year to support doctoral students pursuing research in one or more of the four themes: human rights and social justice, responsible citizenship, Canada and the world, and humans and their natural environment. Trudeau Scholars are highly gifted individuals who are actively engaged in their fields and expected […]

Assistant Professor Arts Education (Drama Education) – University of Regina

The Faculty of Education, University of Regina is inviting applications for a Full-time, tenure-track position appointment beginning July 1, 2016. Deadline to apply is November 1, 2015. Duties: The individual will be responsible to teach undergraduate and graduate classes in Arts Education (Drama Education) and Educational Core Studies, supervise undergraduate students in field experiences, supervise […]

Assistant Professor (French-speaking) – University of Alberta

The University of Alberta – Campus Saint-Jean of the University of Alberta is seeking applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the field of mathematics or science education. Campus Saint Jean is U of A’s Francophone faculty and applicants must be fluent in spoken and written French. Applications must be submitted in French to be […]

Sessional Assistant Professor- York University

The successful candidate will develop and teach courses in the Bachelor of Education program (including Social Studies and Culture in the Primary/Junior and Junior/Intermediate divisions), the new BA in Educational Studies, and the graduate program.Duration: Contract of three yearsCommencement date: July 1, 2016Applications close: October 31, 2015Role requirements: Applicants should have completed a doctorate and […]

Harry Potter and the Rain City Exhibition and Events

A colloquium on Harry Potter – “Harry Potter, Brands of Magic” includes speakers Darren Dahl from the Sauder School of Business, Kevin McNeilly from the Department of English, Jamie Broadhurst from Raincoast Books (Rowling’s Canadian publisher), Phyllis Simon from Vancouver Kidsbooks, and Judi Saltman, Professor, SLAIS. The colloquium will take place on Thursday, October 29, from 12.30pm-2pm […]

National School Library Day: “The Place and Space for Canadian Children’s Literature in Our Lives and Libraries”

Why should we care about Canadian Children’s literature in our lives and libraries? Is Canadian identity critical in a digital, global, pop culture world? Do parents, teachers, teacher-librarians, librarians and young people really care whether they read Canadian or not? Join with our panel presenters as they discuss these questions and more. Panel presenters: Maggie […]

Registration is now open for NVivo workshops

The Research Commons now offers help to graduate students get started using NVivo Software. NVivo is one of the leading computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software (CAQDAS) packages, and is now available for both PC and Mac operating systems. Workshops are held weekly throughout Winter 2015 term, for a comprehensive list please see the Library Workshops […]

Visual Communications Manager – UBC

The Graduate Student Society is looking to hire Visual Communications Manager. It is a part-time job which entails providing support in creation and management of the GSS’ visual content across a broad range of media, thereby furthering the GSS brand and delivering our overall marketing strategy and goals to engage the UBC graduate student community. […]