The Alberta Draft K-6 Curriculum is in a Class By Itself

Nicole Patrie and Danielle Lorenz   In late March, Alberta Education released its latest draft of the proposed K-6 curriculum. The draft documents were immediately the source of outrage, disappointment, and, symbolic of internet culture and our current era, the development of memes. The curriculum has been described by academic experts as developmentally inappropriate; presenting…

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NEWS: Webinaires CRIFPE – Analyse d’impact des retraites de rédaction Thèsez-vous : quelques résultats…

  Analyse d’impact des retraites de rédaction Thèsez-vous : quelques résultats pour orienter les actions à prendre pour soutenir les doctorant.e.s en période de rédaction   Émilie Tremblay-Wragg, Université du Québec à Montréal   19 mai 2021, 12 h à 13 h (heure de Montréal) Inscription gratuite obligatoire : https://www.crifpe.ca/webinaires/ Visitez la page des webinaires pour prendre…

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NEWS: Long Life Learning with Author Michelle R. Weise

KEYNOTE EVENT LONG LIFE LEARNING WITH AUTHOR MICHELLE WEISE in conversation with President Peter Devlin of Fanshawe College “To navigate long-life learning, we need a better-functioning learning ecosystem with more on- and off-ramps in and out of learning and work.” Even before the pandemic, the pace of change in the labour market was a catalyst for educators and…

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NEWS: Last chance to register: UCalgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching

Last chance to register: UCalgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching   I’m thrilled to invite you to join us at the 2021 virtual University of Calgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching from May 3 – 5, hosted virtually by the Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning., Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Registration closes this Thursday, April 29 at 11:59…

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NEWS: WERA Mentoring Programme is now live

  WERA Mentoring Programme is now live WERA takes pleasure in announcing that the Mentoring Programme has been up and running since the end of 2021. Nominated by WERA Member Associations, WERA takes pride in 25 mentors from all over the globe – all specialists in education research disciplines. Currently, 9 of the mentors have…

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