January 9, 2022
Prof. Emerita Helene Polatajko appointed to the Order of Canada
The OISE community joyously congratulates Professor Emerita Helene Polatajko (OISE MEd, PhD), who was named one of 39 new Officers of the Order of Canada.
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January 8, 2022
Canada needs to invest in tutoring for students falling behind during the pandemic says OISE's Karen Mundy
In the Globe and Mail, OISE Professor Karen Mundy joins a trio of education faculty arguing for more investment in tutoring as the pandemic continues.
December 9, 2021
‘Selfless service’: Meet our 2021 Arbor Award winners
Dana Sheikh, Matthew Stodolak and Joel Mukwedeya have been recognized for their volunteer service with the University of Toronto’s Arbor Award.
November 25, 2021
Disarming Dyslexia: OISE researchers help revive, improve intervention program in Winnipeg
The researchers, from Multilingualism and Literacy Lab, have worked with École Howden, a French Immersion school, to develop their dyslexia intervention program.
October 20, 2021
Handling the heat: Brampton fire chief Bill Boyes on juggling doctoral studies with leading the brigade
Bill Boyes, fire chief for the City of Brampton and OISE doctoral student, has been awarded Fire Chief of the Year by the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) and the Fire Underwriters Survey of Canada.
June 23, 2021
Embodying adaptability: Athena Tassis on graduating, education technology, and the next steps in her teaching journey
Master of Teaching graduate Athena Tassis is using technology to enrich her teaching, creating projects like a virtual museum for social issues while fostering a strong commitment to transforming education.
May 28, 2021
‘This recognition is richly deserved’: Meet OISE's 2021 Leaders and Legends Awards recipients
This year’s exemplify OISE’s values and commitment to enhance the social, economic, political and cultural well-being of communities in Canada and globally.
April 23, 2021
A friend-torship: How the power of friendship (and mutual names) created a lifelong connection
PART 4: A OISE Mentorship Program feature series from the 2020-2021 academic year. Christina Caleca and Kristina Leis.
March 31, 2021
Professor Shelley Stagg Peterson named co-winner of 2021 President’s Impact Award
Professor Shelley Stagg Peterson, from OISE’s Department of Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning, is one of five winners of the 2021 President’s Impact Awards.
March 21, 2021
Professor Shelley Stagg Peterson named co-winner of 2021 President’s Impact Award
Shelley Stagg Peterson is one of five winners of the 2021 President’s Impact Awards, which celebrates and honours faculty members whose research has led to significant impact beyond academia.
March 15, 2021
OISE alumna establishes bursary for Indigenous (First Nations, Métis and Inuit), Black Indigenous and Taino students
By establishing a bursary for Indigenous (First Nations, Métis and Inuit), Black Indigenous and Taino students, Professor Erica Neeganagwedgin is looking to tell a different story.
March 5, 2021
Climbing the charts: QS World Rankings places OISE third globally in latest subject ranking
OISE continues to rise in the QS World University Rankings, placing as the third highest ranked educational institution globally.