Using Assessment Data for Improving Teaching Practice
Professor Helen Timperley, University of Auckland, is one of the top people in the world in the area of teacher learning and professional development, especially linked to improving student outcomes. She was the lead author of the very important “Best Evidence Synthesis on Teacher Professional Learning and Development”, published by the New Zealand Ministry of Education in 2007 (and available online). She also has strong commitments on equity issues related to student outcomes.
February 23 2010
11.00.am - 12.30pm
OISE Room 5-250
For details please refer to the flyer
Seminar Series
"Democracy, Accountability, and Education” By Meira Levinson
University of Toronto
Meira Levinson, Assistant Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education will be giving our next seminar series event:
"Democracy, Accountability, and Education”
Monday, February 22, 2010
3 - 5pm
Rm. 200, Centre for Ethics, Larkin Building, 15 Devonshire Place
A Progress Report on the Evaluation of an Innovative M.Ed. Program and the Role of Workplace Learning
The Higher Education Group offers an open invitation for the event and registration is not required.
CREFO conference
Monday, 1st February, 2010
Please review the Conference Flyer Here
Higher Ed Group Seminar Series
The Higher Education Group of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto would like to invite you and any interested colleagues to the fourth seminar presentation of the 2009/2010 academic year, entitled:
Innovation as a National Strategy: A Feminist Decolonizing Reading
Presented by: Dr. Jamie-Lynn Magnusson, Associate Professor, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Room 12-105, 12th Floor
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
University of Toronto
252 Bloor Street West
For more information click Here
CTL Spring Doc-Talk 2010
Prof. Mary Kooy with Dana Colarusso, PhD and Alice Wong
________________________________________________________________________
CWSE Brown Bag Series
On My Way
A Documentary of Homelessness in Toronto
Short Film and Discussion with Tanis Desjarlais
The 20 minute film On My Way takes a raw and honest look at the issues and barriers homeless people face in the Greater Toronto Area. The film allows participants to voice their opinions about these barriers and brings awareness to the issue of survival on the streets of Toronto.
Tanis Desjarlais is a Cree/Assinaboine woman from Kawacatoose First Nations. She moved to Toronto from Regina at the age of eleven and is an active member of the local arts community, ranging from performing arts to documentary filmmaking. She has articles and photography published in the magazine NDN Uncensored.
November 25, 2009
12:00-1:30 pm
OISE (252 Bloor West), room 2-227
Free, bring your lunch