DISE doctoral students win prize at IVSA conference
Congratulations to Hani Sadati and Milka Nyariro, doctoral stu
Artist-in-Residence invites students, faculty to Wednesday workshops
Maria Ezcurra, Artist-in-Residence with the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), invites faculty and students to weekly art workshops each Wednesday.
Faculty and students are invited to the library space on the 1st floor, between 10 am and 3 pm, to develop art projects. Art materials will be provided. Participants are encouraged to donate a piece of unused clothing for a series of textile portraits.
Anne Ashton's Tibur贸n installation to open at OBORO
Montreal's OBORO gallery presents Anne Ashton's Tibur贸n from September 12, 2015 until October 17. Anne Ashton currently teaches painting with the Faculty of Education.
Annual Pow-Wow and Indigenous Awareness Week, September 2015
During the month of September 成人VR视频 will host the 14th Annual Pow-Wow (September 18) and the 5th annual Indigenous Awareness Week (September 21-25). 成人VR视频鈥檚 Indigenous Awareness Week is designed to increase awareness at 成人VR视频 about Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Multiliteracies Lab for Faculty of Education
成人VR视频's Faculty of Education has received funding to create a dedicated laboratory space that will serve as a hub for multiliteracies practices in the Education building.
In Memoriam: Agus Nuryatno (1970-2014)
The Faculty of Education mourns the loss of Agus Nuryatno, alumnus of our Department of Integrated Studies, who passed away suddenly on December 16 of 2014. Agus Nuryatno, who is survived by his wife Ani Dama Swari and children Fariz, Angga and Putri, was teaching and researching in Japan, as a Visiting Scholar, at the time of his tragic passing.
DISE's Am茅lie Lemieux receives SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Award
Congratulations to 成人VR视频 Department of Integrated Studies in Education PhD student Am茅lie Lemieux on being awarded a prestigious Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Fellowship. Am茅lie鈥檚 research explores the ways in which high school students鈥� reading practices evolve through an investigation of arts-related meaning making strategies.
Scarf Ceremony at First Peoples' House
On October 28th, 2014, First Peoples' House held a celebration to honor the Fall Graduates.聽 It was a Scarf Ceremony followed by a dinner.聽 It was held at the 成人VR视频 Faculty Club.聽 Jim Howden, the Director, and Tina Schiavone, one of the Student Advisors attended.聽 It is always a special occasion sharing this moment with the graduates, members of their community as well as their partners and families.
DISE Department Independent Awards Winners
The Department of Integrated Studies in Education would like to congratulate the 2014 winners of the Department Independent Awards (the 鈥淚ndies鈥�)
Amy Cole, Dominic Manuel, Lerona Lewis,聽Sarah Mostafa-Kamel , Rosalind Hampton,聽Desir茅e Rochat, and聽Manuel Salamanca Cardona.
For full details, please see "The Indies."
DISE PhD grad Miranda Campbell short-listed for the 16th annual Donner Prize
Miranda Campbell, DISE PhD 2010 graduate and now professor of English at Dawson College has been short-listed for the prestigious 16th Annual Donner Prize. Her book "Out of the Basement: Youth Cultural Production in Practice and in Policy is one of five books vying for the 2013/2014 Donner Prize, the award for the best public policy book by a Canadian. Dr. Campbell's book was based on her dissertation which was supervised by Dr. Bronwen Low.
DISE Welcomes New Faculty Member Dr. Lisa Starr
The Department is excited to welcome Dr. Lisa Starr to 成人VR视频. Dr. Starr moved to DISE from the University of Victoria, and is going to be strongly focused on teacher education. She is experienced in this area and completed her PhD on the topic, so will be well-placed to help us think about how to evolve our programs.聽
Faculty of Education undergrad Jennifer Looi recognized with prestigious international award
Congratulations to Faculty of Education undergraduate student Jennifer Looi for her outstanding achievement in the Teacher Education category at The Undergraduate Awards 2013 Global Summit. Jennifer, who is in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), was invited to Dublin earlier this month to accept her award, and meet similarly accomplished students from around the world to exchange ideas.
Making an impression: Inuit artist and DISE student's art to be featured on five-dollar coin
成人VR视频鈥檚 First Nations and Inuit Education (FNIE) celebrates Nunavik artist Ulaayu Pilurtuut, whose design 鈥淢other and Baby Ice Fishing鈥� has been selected by the Royal Canadian Mint to be featured on the new five-dollar silver coin. To find out more, visit http://ow.ly/n8GrU. Ulaayu is a graduate of the Certificate in Education for First Nations and Inuit program and is currently working towards her BEd for Certified Teachers.
How to change the world through sports? Lysanne Rivard, DISE Ph.D. candidate, explains in three minutes
Girls, Sport and Physical Education in the Global South, a presentation by Ph.D. candidate Lysanne RivardFaculty of Education Ph.D. candidate Lysanne Rivard, from the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), researches the quality of girls鈥� physical education programming in the global south. Using photovoice and the participatory process, she brings forward girls鈥� voices to key policy makers in Rwanda.
Dr. Aziz Choudry of DISE co-edits new book entitled "NGOization"
Edited by Dr. Aziz Choudry and Dr. Dip Kapoor, NGOization - Complicity, Contradictions and Prospects, examines the growth and spread of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) through a collection of richly detailed international and local case studies.
