January 24, 2022
OISE alum Brenda Registe Receives 2021 Excellence Through Innovation Award
U of T congratulates Brenda Registe, an OISE alum, for receiving a 2021 Excellence Through Innovation Award.
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January 20, 2022
Ontario students seek grade 'freeze' during Omicron-interrupted semester: OISE's Todd Cunningham
High schoolers across Ontario are lobbying for a grade "freeze" for the remainder of this semester. OISE Professor Todd Cunningham weighs in.
January 14, 2022
Prof. Lauren Bialystok offers commentary on Toronto's penis waffle moment
Members Only Waffle House has been turning heads as the first local retailer to bring edible phalluses shaped waffles. OISE Prof Lauren Bialystok weighs in.
January 13, 2022
Are microcredentials the future of higher ed? OISE prof. Leesa Wheelahan discusses
The microcredential has become a growing trend at a number of Canadian postsecondary institutions of late, reflecting a global trend.
January 13, 2022
OISE's Dr. Brian Hodges appointed President-Elect of Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada
OISE alum Dr. Brian Hodges has been appointed as the next President-Elect of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.
January 12, 2022
OISE student examines Canada's pandemic-fuelled labour shortage and the role of hiring persons with disabilities
OISE doctoral student Amani Hitimana's latest study, looks at Canada's labour crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic.
January 10, 2022
'In loving legacy': Scholarship fund launches in honour of treasured friend, activist, wife
The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education is proud to announce The Fariah Chowdhury Memorial Social Justice Award at the University of Toronto.
January 9, 2022
Prof. Emerita Helene Polatajko Appointed to the Order of Canada
The OISE community joyously congratulates Professor Emerita Helene Polatajko, who was named one of 39 new Officers of the Order of Canada.
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.
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.