Enrolment and Funding: Recurring Themes in Ontario Higher Education Policy
______________________________________________________________________ Friday, May 15, 2015 9:00 am - 1:30pm________________________________________________________________________________
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
On Thursday, May 15, 2015 the Higher Education Group at OISE joined with the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU), as well as the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) to host a free, one-day symposium. The event addressed key policy research issues facing Ontario's post-secondary system including PSE funding incentives and enrollment trends.
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9:00 - 9:15 Welcome and Introduction
• Glen Jones (OISE, University of Toronto) 9:15 - 10:45 - Panel 1: Incentives, Performance and Funding in Postsecondary Education – Recent Research Findings and Analysis
• Chair: Leesa Wheelahan (OISE, University of Toronto)
10:45-11:15 COFFEE BREAK 11:15 -12:45 Panel 2: Enrolment Trends in Ontario – Leveraging Large Data Sets • Chris Monahan (MTCU) Welcome Notes • Chair: Barry McCartan, (Director, Postsecondary Financial Information, MTCU)
• Understanding University STEM Program Enrolment decisions - Abigail Payne (PEDAL, McMaster) 12:45-1:30 Lunch
Organizing Committee: Glen Jones (OISE), Richard Wiggers (HEQCO) and Lucia Padure (MTCU) This event is sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities; the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario; and the Higher Education Group, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. |
This event was recorded. |