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Stress-Free Degree Lecture: Puzzles: Promising, Pointless or Pleasurable?
Puzzles have been part of our lives for centuries, and since the pandemic, they have become increasingly popular. Stacy Costa, doctoral candidate at OISE, will discuss the history of puzzles and problem solving, digging deep into the question: Do puzzles really provide brain benefits, or are they just a plaything for moments of pleasure?
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School’s Out! Pride Reception for LGBTQ+ Educators
Calling all queer, trans and allied teachers, teacher candidates and educators! Let’s raise a glass to celebrate all the ways you support students and each other. Register now for this free event.
Jarvis Givens
Professor Jarvis R. Givens on Black Reconstructions: Race, Educational History, and the Problem of the Archive

2024 R.W.B. Jackson Lecture

The 2024 R.W.B. Jackson Lecture features the distinguished Jarvis R. Givens, a Professor of Education and African and African American Studies at Harvard University, as this year's special guest speaker. Don't miss it.
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OISE Black Faculty in Conversation 2024: Showing up for Black Women in Higher Education
This annual Black History Month event will explore what it means to be Black and a woman in higher education—shedding light on the distinct challenges faced by Black women, and the shifts that are needed to foster a more equitable environment.
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Dean's STEM Salon
This community-wide special event promises to ignite curiosity and creativity in STEM fields through digital presentations and multimedia learning experiences designed by OISE faculty and students.
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Decolonizing Conference 2026

Hosted by the Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies (CIARS)

The 13th annual conference will unpack the theme of "Colonial Ruptures: Unmasking Ongoing Coloniality and Fostering Resistance, and Liberatory Possibilities". All educators, scholars and community members are invited to confront colonialism, past and present, through grassroots organizing, critical inquiry, and collective imagination toward decolonial futures. Reception to follow. Join us!
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Count Me In – Math Learning Opportunities for Educators
Count Me In brings teachers together to enhance your skills and confidence in math! Sign up today and you will be invited to four virtual workshops and school-based volunteer opportunities. This Department of Mathematics-led initiative may be of special interest to our Master of Teaching alumni.