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Laurie Harrison assumes new leadership role in Education Commons
Laurie Harrison has been appointed Director of Information Technology at OISE, where she will be responsible for all academic computing and information technology services. Laurie has been the Director of Academic Computing at OISE since 2006. Prior to moving to OISE, she managed Digital Media Projects at Ryerson University since 2004. Previously holding several different roles coordinating central learning technology support at UofT, Laurie is a strong leader who has found innovative ways to further OISE's academic mission.

Making the grade: Should schools be failing kids?
Elizabeth Morley, recently reappointed principal of the Institute of Child Study, participated in a panel discussion on the issue of Failing Kids on CBC Radio One's The Current (part one). The discussion focuses on practices of holding back students who haven't met the requirements and of "social promotion".


 

Teaching and learning social justice through math
Indigo Esmonde, a professor in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning and recent winner of a coveted Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Research Fellowship, uses the teaching of mathematics to help teachers and students understand world issues including those that relate to social justice.  Recently, she discussed her research on CBC Radio Canada's The Link (first part).

Alumna shines at Summer Games: Kate Ruediger picks up gold
Kate Ruediger, 2008-09 Varsity Blues team member, captured a gold medal in the women's 400m at the Canada Summer Games on August 25 in Prince Edward Island, finishing the race in a time of 54.49 seconds, 0.44 seconds ahead of the second-place finisher. Kate graduated in June with a Bachelor of Education in the Junior/Intermediate division...More

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