Collaborative Educational Policy Program

Seminar Series

2011-2012

May 16, 2012
"Reflections on Teamwork, Partnerships, and Assessing the Quality of Evidence"
Speakers: Ruth Childs, Susan Elgie, Christie Fraser, Jayme Herman, Susan Palijan, and Greg Rousell

April 4, 2012
"Building Capacity for Anti-Poverty Policy Making from the Bottom-Up: A focus on Activist Learning in Toronto"
Speakers: Sue Carter, PhD Candidate - OISE, SESE
Cutty Duncan, Project Coordinator - Mount Dennis Action for Neighbourhood Change (ANC)
Joseph Sawan, PhD Candidate - OISE, SESE
Peter Sawchuk, Professor - OISE, Adult Education Program

March 29, 2012
"Society and Security: Policy as Social Relations"
Speakers: Dr. Shahrzad Mojab and Dr. Sara Carpenter (AECD)

Feb 29, 2012
"Evidence In the Activation of Health Policy"
Speaker: Richard Volpe, PhD
Life Span Adaptation Projects
Laidlaw Research Centre
OISE/University of Toronto

January 11, 2012
"Some suggestions on how schools can best respond to fiscal pressures"
Speaker: Dr. Ben Levin, Canada Research Chair in Education Leadership & Policy


2010-2011

November 17, 2010
"Allocating Educational Resources under Conditions of Scarcity"
Panelists: Norton Grubb (University of California at Berkeley); Nina Bascia (Educational Administration); Dan Lang (Higher Education); Kenneth Leithwood (Educational Administration); Ben Levin (Educational Administration); Creso Sá (Higher Education)

December 1, 2010
"How Policy Affects the Work People Do"
Panelists: Nina Bascia (Educational Administration); Jamie-Lynn Magnusson (Higher Education); Peter Sawchuk (Centre for the Study of Education and Work, SESE)

January 19, 2011
"Educational Policy and Big Systems"
Speakers:
Glen Jones (Higher Education, TPS); Ben Levin (Educational Administration, TPS) Blair Mascall (Educational Administration, TPS); Creso Sà (Higher Education, TPS).

March 2, 2011
"Transnationalism and Educational Policy"
Speakers: Kiran Mirchandani (AECP), Sharhzad Mojab (AECP), Karen Mundy (CIDE), Harold Troper (TPS)

March 30, 2011
"Educational Policy and Social Diversity"
Speakers:
Jim Cummins (CTL/CERLL)
Diane Gérin-Lajoie (CTL/CREFO)
Reva Joshee (TPS)

April 6, 2011
"Policy Problems, Research Methods and Policy Audiences"
Speakers:
Ruth Childs (HDAP)
Diane Farmer (SESE)
Eunice Jang (CTL)
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