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PISA: 2015 Canadian Results Webinar (Invitation)

Please register for PISA 2015 Canadian Results on Dec 5, 2016 11:00 AM EST at: http://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/398194012569886210 Dear colleagues and partners, On December 6, 2016, two reports on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2015 will be released: o The OECD report, which provides results for all participating countries and economies; o The Canadian report…

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Fixed student contribution simplifies Canada Student Loan eligibility

Peter Schiefke, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister (Youth), on behalf of the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, spoke to students and student leaders at Carleton University today about Education Savings Week. He outlined the government’s plan to introduce a fixed student contribution to determine eligibility for financial assistance through…

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Teacher Educators’ Approaches to Assessment

Dear Teacher Educator: We value your views on classroom assessment practices and ask that you take a few minutes to complete a short survey on teacher educators’ approaches to assessment. Your responses will also help us better understand the assessment education of Canadian teacher candidates. Upon completing the survey, your name will be entered into…

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The CEA Pat Clifford Award

Dr. Gail Prasad’s research highlighting the benefits of culturally and linguistically inclusive classrooms has the potential to reshape the way teachers support language learners across Canada. CEA is proud to recognize Dr. Gail Prasad – Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the department of Curriculum and Instruction, and PhD graduate of the Ontario…

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Incorporating the teaching social skills in physical education

Conférence de Carla Vidoni – Incorporating the teaching social skills in physical education – 22 novembre, 12 h Incorporating the teaching social skills in physical education Physical education classes provide plenty of opportunities for students to perform social skills. The physical education literature (has shown three aspects students’ social skills that typically occur in physical…

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