What do 3-D printers, laser cutters, sewing machines, robotics, and green screens have in common? You can find them all in the edustudiO, a unique, innovative maker space and learning lab located in the Faculty of Education’s Lamoureux Pavilion.
What do 3-D printers, laser cutters, sewing machines, robotics, and green screens have in common? You can find them all in the edustudiO, a unique, innovative maker space and learning lab located in the Faculty of Education’s Lamoureux Pavilion.
May 14, 2024
Research and innovation
Francophonie
Collège des Chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone
The Faculty of Education congratulates Professor Megan Cotnam-Kappel, an expert in educational technology and minority-language education, for her appointment as Research Chair on Digital Thriving in Franco-Ontarian Communities.
The Faculty of Education congratulates Professor Megan Cotnam-Kappel, an expert in educational technology and minority-language education, for her appointment as Research Chair on Digital Thriving in Franco-Ontarian Communities.
Congratulations to the six Faculty of Education members who received Awards for Excellence for their contributions to knowledge, teaching, administrative services, and impact in the broader community. Their accomplishments were highlighted during a ceremony on April 9, in the company of family, friends and colleagues.
Congratulations to the six Faculty of Education members who received Awards for Excellence for their contributions to knowledge, teaching, administrative services, and impact in the broader community. Their accomplishments were highlighted during a ceremony on April 9, in the company of family, frie...
Students in Professor Lerona D. Lewis’s Faculty of Education courses aren’t just talking about the “how” of teaching science: these future educators are “doing” science by getting up close and personal with Ottawa-area flora and fauna. Professor Lewis, who specializes in science education from a social justice perspective, is an advocate of place-based education, an approach that emphasizes outdoo...
Students in Professor Lerona D. Lewis’s Faculty of Education courses aren’t just talking about the “how” of teaching science: these future educators are “doing” science by getting up close and personal with Ottawa-area flora and fauna. Professor Lewis, who specializes in science education from a soc...
Congratulations to Faculty of Education professor Joel Westheimer, who was elected a member of the U.S. National Academy of Education and named a fellow of the American Educational Research Association. These two distinctions recognize his outstanding contributions to education and his influence as an internationally renowned public scholar.
Congratulations to Faculty of Education professor Joel Westheimer, who was elected a member of the U.S. National Academy of Education and named a fellow of the American Educational Research Association. These two distinctions recognize his outstanding contributions to education and his influence as ...
One of his academic colleagues calls him ‘Grammar Boy.’ It’s a fitting nickname. As a researcher focused on the teaching and learning of French in minority contexts, Professor Joël Thibeault explores how students learn language and construct their linguistic identities. His interest in grammar goes beyond the simple structure of sentence formation. One of his aims is to challenge the privileged st...
One of his academic colleagues calls him ‘Grammar Boy.’ It’s a fitting nickname. As a researcher focused on the teaching and learning of French in minority contexts, Professor Joël Thibeault explores how students learn language and construct their linguistic identities. His interest in grammar goes ...
Cameron Smith, a fourth-year PhD candidate in the Faculty of Education, recalls a childhood in Europe immersed in a linguistic “hat trick” of English, French and German. This early introduction to multiple languages, he says, evolved into a career teaching French as a second language (FSL) and fuelled a curiosity about teachers’ experiences using devices in the classroom.
Cameron Smith, a fourth-year PhD candidate in the Faculty of Education, recalls a childhood in Europe immersed in a linguistic “hat trick” of English, French and German. This early introduction to multiple languages, he says, evolved into a career teaching French as a second language (FSL) and fuell...
Helping future educators learn to lead respectful, productive discussions is a core component of our Teacher Education program. Part of our BEd candidates’ preparation for careers working with diverse populations includes professional learning with community partners engaged in antiracism and human rights work.
Helping future educators learn to lead respectful, productive discussions is a core component of our Teacher Education program. Part of our BEd candidates’ preparation for careers working with diverse populations includes professional learning with community partners engaged in antiracism and human ...