CEA and Reader’s Digest Canada are pleased to recognize the following three award-winning school districts that are leading lasting and system-changing K-12 initiatives with cash prizes of $25,000, $10,000 and $5,000 to support and grow their innovative programs and initiatives: First Prize – $25,000 Instructional Leadership Team (ILT) Central Okanagan School District Kelowna, BC Second…
Read articleEducating “Good” Citizens in a Globalising World for the Twenty-First Century Murray Print (University of Sydney, Australia) and Chuanbao Tan (Beijing Normal University, China) (Eds.) What is needed to be a “good” citizen for the twenty-first century? And how can schools and curricula address this question? This book addresses these questions and what it…
Read articleThe International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education is welcoming article submissions for a Special Issue which will focus on international approaches to mentoring and coaching those who occupy formal middle leadership roles in elementary or secondary school settings. The aims of the Co-Editors of the Special Issue are to: 1) raise awareness of…
Read articleAmerican Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies: An Ethics of Historical Engagement Tuesday, 5 April – Friday, 8 April 2016 Priority Deadline: Sunday December 13th Cut-off for Submissions: Sunday January 10th Recent conference themes of the American Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies have focused on “Counter-western curriculum theory,” “Communities of Dissensus/Engaged Generosity,”…
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Read articleCSSE Members save on Training from the Conference Board of Canada! Contacts of the Canadian Society for the Study of Education save off of the registration fee for these upcoming webinars from the Conference Board! These special rates will not be available through our website, so if you would like to take advantage, please contact…
Read articleBelow you’ll find New Books in Educational Research and more. Click on the links to see full descriptions and free previews of each book. Environmental Education in a Climate of Reform Understanding Teacher Educators’ Perspectives Sylvia Christine Almeida (Monash University, Australia) Subject: Education General, Sustainable Development, Environmental Education, Teacher Education India is grappling with…
Read articleNational Student Fee and Support Systems in European Higher Education – 2015/16 How much do students have to pay to study in Europe? Are fees applicable to all? What are the conditions and criteria to access public financial support? These are some of the questions answered by the latest Eurydice publication on National Student Fee…
Read articleCall for Papers 2015 Best Graduate Student Paper Award The Editors of the Canadian Modern Language Review invite submissions for the Annual Award for the Best Paper by a Graduate Student. The competition is open to students who are currently registered or have graduated in the previous academic year. Papers should be submitted no later…
Read articleThe Canadian Philosophy of Education Society has instituted an annual CPES Thesis or Dissertation Award in order to recognize an outstanding thesis or dissertation that addresses significant issues in philosophy of education. CPES invites submissions from all philosophical traditions in either English or French. Authors must be members of CPES at the time of submission,…
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