LHAE :: Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education

The Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education (LHAE) at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education is a dynamic and inclusive learning community comprised of scholars focused on educational leadership and administration, policy and change, social justice and community engagement.

LHAE offers three graduate programs that consider education across the lifespan: Adult Education and Community Development, Educational Leadership and Policy, and Higher Education. These programs are enriched by our internationally-recognized faculty and the diversity of our students.

Latest news

June 03
ELP Professor Carol Campbell has been appointed as an Advisory Board Member for the Wales Centre for Public Policy
May 31
Higher Ed student, Edmund Adam, was awarded a scholarship to the Brazilian Master Class on Scientific Diplomacy

This program is being organized by USP's Institute of International Relations and will be held between August 21 and 30. The program focus on graduate candidates interested in the themes of Science and international relations, and Edmond is the only Canadian attending.
May 24
AECD graduate Michelle Coombs, PhD has been has been selected for an Honorable Mention for the ANSWER 2019 Doctoral Dissertation Award

AECD graduate Michelle Coombs has successfully defended her thesis: Women, Learning and Charitable Leadership in Canada, in 2018.

Events

June 21, 2019
Indigenous peoples' right to education in Suriname: Creating a sustainable path towards education improvement for rural Indigenous communities

CIDE Seminar

Time: Friday, June 21 - 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Location: OISE Rm. 7-105

In this presentation, Dr. Ellen-Rose Kambel, Rutu Foundation for Intercultural and Multilingual Education, Amsterdam, together with Dr. Emmanuelle Le Pichon-Vorstman, will reflect on the goals that were set by the Indigenous traditional authorities in Suriname, South America and focus on education and follow the struggle of one community where the village council, together with parents and
local teachers have tried various ways to improve the education of their children. Drop in, no registration required.
June 24, 2019
Shaping Sustainable Futures for Internationalization in Higher Education

Time: Monday, June 24 to Tuesday, June 25
Location: OISE Building

The SSFIHE 2019 conference will explore quality, reciprocity, and inclusivity in relation to shaping sustainable futures for internationalization in higher education. Through keynote presentations and facilitated sessions, delegates will learn about the importance of roles and resources that foster a more equitable and sustainable future for the internationalization of higher education. Registration is required.

More info: https://www.ssfihe2019.ca/registration

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