The spring 2021 issue of Education News is out in a new animated format! This is a themed issue of Faculty of Education students and faculty reflect on unexpected gifts and moments of grace coming out of a difficult and challenging time. Read about Education student experiences of learning and teaching during a pandemic, about science kits developed by our science education team to give students an engaging, hands-on learning experience, reflections on gifts of the pandemic by some of our Indigenous Advisory Group, a poem on Being Blessed, the Medicine Garden Project that is assisting Indigenous Elders, a teacher-researcher who explored the question “What actions can a school community take to engage in the TRC Calls to Action to become a site where truth and reconciliation become possible?” for his doctoral research, the digital literacies and pedagogies PD offered to preservice teachers, the joy of community developed in a Le Bac Arts Education class, and more! Visit the link below to download your free copy!
In this issue:
Table of Contents
From the dean’s desk……….3
Science kits make remote learning effective and engaging…………….4
Student experiences of learning and teaching during a pandemic……..6
Reflections on gifts of the pandemic…..8
Being Blessed poem……….9
Medicine Garden Project assists Indigenous Elders……….10
Teacher-researcher spotlight……….11
Digital literacies and pedagogies PD……….13
Notre communauté d’artistes trouve son inspiration dans la nature……..14
University of Regina 3MT® competition winner……….17
Grad student honoured with Alumni Award: Jacq Brasseur……………17
Alumni Award recipient: Christine Selinger…………18
Alumni Award recipient: Rosalie Tsannie-Burseth…….19
GA Award recipients……….19
Funded research ………….20
Graduate student scholarships winter 2021 20
Retirements ……….21
New staff……….22
Long Service Awards……….22
New appointment……….22
Published research……..23
Event………24
