Faculty of Education News Archive
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Prof teams up with students for 3 research projects
January 21, 2020 —
Having recently published two journal articles, and a book expected to be released by summer, Assistant Prof. Merli Tamtik credits her students with making research work more enjoyable.
January 21, 2020 —
Having recently published two journal articles, and a book expected to be released by summer, Assistant Prof. Merli Tamtik credits her students with making research work more enjoyable.
A year of resistance: How youth protests shaped the discussion on climate change
December 20, 2019 —
Greta Thunberg made history again this month when she was named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year
December 20, 2019 —
Greta Thunberg made history again this month when she was named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year
Faculty of Education News
Canada Post supports CanU mentorship program
October 9, 2019 —
A $20,500-Canada Post grant will provide a youth mentorship program with support for technology, transportation costs, as well as nutrition and food services programs, said CanU founder Roger Berrington.
October 9, 2019 —
A $20,500-Canada Post grant will provide a youth mentorship program with support for technology, transportation costs, as well as nutrition and food services programs, said CanU founder Roger Berrington.
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Education welcomes five new faculty members
September 26, 2019 —
This fall, five new faculty take the next step in their careers with the Faculty of Education at University of Manitoba.
September 26, 2019 —
This fall, five new faculty take the next step in their careers with the Faculty of Education at University of Manitoba.
#Fridaysforfuture: When youth push the environmental movement towards climate justice
September 17, 2019 —
In a time of climate catastrophe, after record-breaking temperatures scorched many parts of the world this summer and a devastating hurricane recently battered the Bahamas, school climate strikes are back
September 17, 2019 —
In a time of climate catastrophe, after record-breaking temperatures scorched many parts of the world this summer and a devastating hurricane recently battered the Bahamas, school climate strikes are back
One new RSC Fellow, one new RSC College member
September 10, 2019 —
Professor Dawne McCance has been named a new Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and professor Frank Deer has been elected a member of the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
September 10, 2019 —
Professor Dawne McCance has been named a new Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and professor Frank Deer has been elected a member of the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
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Funding announced for 17 faculty research projects
September 4, 2019 —
The Faculty of Education has recently attracted more than $710,000 in funding, supporting 16 research projects at the University of Manitoba. The funding supports research projects spanning many aspects of education, from Indigenizing education to civic engagement, among others.
September 4, 2019 —
The Faculty of Education has recently attracted more than $710,000 in funding, supporting 16 research projects at the University of Manitoba. The funding supports research projects spanning many aspects of education, from Indigenizing education to civic engagement, among others.
Research and International News
The Conversation: Trauma-informed classrooms can better support kids in care
September 3, 2019 —
Our team of researchers from the faculties of education and social work at the University of Manitoba are learning about how educators in one school division are working to better support children in care
September 3, 2019 —
Our team of researchers from the faculties of education and social work at the University of Manitoba are learning about how educators in one school division are working to better support children in care
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Challenging boundaries
August 13, 2019 —
Discovered to have a same-sex partner while working in South Korea, the teacher was threatened with firing, deportation and followed around the city where she worked. Fearing for her life, she made the case that none of the complaints against her was job related. The complaint was dropped.
August 13, 2019 —
Discovered to have a same-sex partner while working in South Korea, the teacher was threatened with firing, deportation and followed around the city where she worked. Fearing for her life, she made the case that none of the complaints against her was job related. The complaint was dropped.
SSHRC funding announced for 17 U of M projects, 29 grad students
July 17, 2019 —
Federal Minister of Science and Sport announces support for research projects at the University of Manitoba
July 17, 2019 —
Federal Minister of Science and Sport announces support for research projects at the University of Manitoba