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Soutenance bien réussie | Érika Baldó

Félicitations à Érika Baldó qui a soutenu avec succès son mémoire de maîtrise en éducation française intitulé: “Les défis auxquels les mères-enseignantes de l’immersion française en milieu langagier minoritaire canadien...

masinahikêwin yêkâhk/Writing in the sand

Dr. Heather Phipps’ poem titled “masinahikêwin yêkâhk/Writing in the sand”, written in Cree and English for her Cree Creative Writing class with Professor Solomon Ratt...

New book reconceptualizing science education

New Book! Congratulations to Dr. Jesse Bazzul and co-editors on their new open-access book titled, Reimagining Science Education in the Anthropocene” with chapters by #UREdu‘s Dr. Xia Ji, “‘Trees Don’t...

Education News | Autumn 2021 issue

In This Issue: A note from the Dean…..3 Stories about Indigenous education and unmarked gravesites in Canada…..4 Artistic expressions: masinahikêwin yêkâhk/ Writing in the sand poem…..10 Inaugural Gabriel Dumont Research...

A conversation with Dr. Melanie Brice

In June, the Faculty of Education launched the inaugural Gabriel Dumont Research Chair in Métis/Michif Education. Dr. Melanie Brice was appointed to the Chair for a 5-year term. With the...

“I need to be in the quinzhee, not just talk about it!” Embodying our pedagogy

Following in his mother’s footsteps, a teacher before she married back in a time when women had to give up their profession if they married, Nick Forsberg knew he wanted...

Stories about Indigenous education and unmarked gravesites in Canada

Dr. Angelina Weenie is a Plains Cree from Sweetgrass First Nation in Treaty 6 territory. My TRC story is not the typical story as I did not attend residential school;...

Fall 2021 BEAD Convocation Prize | Thor Stewart YNTEP

Thor Stewart graduated from the Yukon Native Teacher Education Program (YNTEP) with Great Distinction and was the recipient of the Fall 2021 Bachelor of Education After Degree (BEAD) Convocation Prize...

Alumni Spotlight | Bushra Kainat

Bushra Kainat graduated with Distinction with her Baccalauréat en éducation secondaire and was the Fall 2021 recipient of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation Award. In today’s spotlight, we’re recognizing the student...

Vanier Scholarship Candidate | Jessica Madiratta

This week we are shining light on Jessica Madiratta, currently in her second year of a Doctor of Philosophy in Education program with the University of Regina. Jessica recently received...