Losing Our Words: Transformations in Language and Culture

Call for Proposals Losing Our Words: Transformations in Language and Culture Keynote Speaker: Jeff Chang, journalist and music critic on hip hop music and culture Submission Deadline: May 30 Conference Dates: October 27-28, 2018. Conference Location: 235 Queens Quay W, Toronto, Canada Please submit via website. http://www.humber.ca/liberalarts-ifoa/call-proposals This conference explores the relationship between language and…

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Pan-Canadian research initiative to look at shortage of teachers in French-speaking minority communities

With financial support from Canadian Heritage, the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) and the University of Ottawa, in partnership with the Association canadienne de langue française (Canadian French-language association), will carry out a research project on the shortage of teachers in French-language schools in minority settings in Canada. “The federal government funding will help us get…

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6th International Congress of Educational Sciences and Development

6th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS of EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES and DEVELOPMENT will be held in SETÚBAL (PORTUGAL) from 21th to 23th JUNE, 2018. A preview of the SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM: http://congresoeducacion.es/edu_web6/programacientifico.html CALL FOR PAPERS: Proposals may be submitted for the presentation of SYMPOSIOS, WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS (POSTER) and ORAL COMMUNICATIONS. Important: Deadline for abstract submission is APRIL 15th, 2018 http://congresoeducacion.es/edu_web6/presentaciontrabajos.html…

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Veille scientifique du CRIFPE No. 170, 7 mars 2018

Veille scientifique du CRIFPE No. 170, 7 mars 2018 Livres – De Cock, L. (2018). Sur l’enseignement de l’histoire. Débats, programmes et pratiques de la fin du XiXe siècle à nos jours. Paris, France : Éditions Libertalia. – Fullan, M. & Quinn, J. (2018). La cohérence : Mettre en action les moteurs efficaces du changement…

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Programme préliminaire du Sommet du numérique en éducation

Il me fait plaisir de vous annoncer que le programme préliminaire est maintenant disponible en ligne. Je me réjouis de voir la qualité et la variété des communications qui seront présentées les 3 et 4 mai 2018. Le ministre de l’Éducation, l’honorable Sébastien Proulx, sera présent le 4 mai prochain pour prononcer une conférence d’ouverture.…

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Appointment of new CTF Director of Research and Professional Learning

The President of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sherri Brown as the federation’s new Director of Research and Professional Learning. Dr. Brown will lead the CTF’s research and professional learning activities designed to positively influence decisions affecting the quality of publicly funded public education in Canada. “Sherri’s…

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