2014
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Western’s Faculty of Education improving children’s mental health through new Single Ceiling initiative
December 18, 2014
Western University’s Faculty of Education is working to improve care for vulnerable children and enable ground-breaking research by ...
2014 W.A. Townshend Gold Medal in Education Awarded
December 11, 2014
Faculty of Education graduate student Beryl Cohen has become part of a prestigious group of researchers by being awarded the W.A. Townshend Gold ...
UWOFA awards annual scholarships to outstanding students
December 04, 2014
The University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) handed out the association’s annual scholarships Wednesday to outstanding ...
MacQuarrie, Wathen and MacGregor: Workplace can lead positive change for victims of domestic violence
December 04, 2014
We know many employers remain baffled at the link between domestic violence and the workplace. In Canada, despite some high-profile tragedies, we ...
Study shows domestic violence no longer stays at home
December 04, 2014
Kim Gibson’s husband would often sit outside her workplace and call her boss to complain. He was an annoyance, but no one, not even Gibson, ...
Western-led study shows domestic violence in Canada is significant workplace problem
November 27, 2014
A new study of domestic violence in Canada and its impact on the workplace has found more than one third of workers across the country have ...
Western unveils Canada’s first national survey on impact of domestic violence at workplace
November 25, 2014
Initial findings of the first ever Canada-wide study on domestic violence in the workplace will be released at Western University on Thursday, ...
Western’s Faculty of Education joins UN network to improve media literacy
November 18, 2014
Western University’s Faculty of Education has joined a select group of international academia by becoming part of the first international ...
Let's Talk About Education
November 13, 2014
The Faculty of Education's complementary lecture series, Let's Talk About Education, is examining the challenges of access to proper ...
Crawford: Honest, sincere thinking not cause for frustration
November 06, 2014
I understsand Gordon McBean’s frustration with the Harper government when it comes to climate change and its lack of initiative.
Bright Futures Breakfast
November 05, 2014
Dr. Vicki Schwean, a child psychologist and Dean of Western's Faculty of Education, delivered these numbers today as part of her keynote ...
Urquhart: Unplug, unschedule, enjoy
October 24, 2014
Graduates must take the time to explore the world unchained from modern technologies, Jane Urquhart, one of Canada’s best loved authors, ...
Western-led study reveals state of crisis in Canadian foster care system
October 23, 2014
A new study of foster care in Canada led by a researcher at Western University reveals a shrinking number of foster care providers are available ...
Expert available to comment on ending violence in hockey
October 08, 2014
Peter Jaffe, has long advocated on the dangers of fighting in hockey and the effect it can have on children and teenagers.
Visiting Scholar
October 06, 2014
There are more than 150 different languages spoken among India's indigenous tribal minorities, but Hindi and English, the country's two ...
World Café, lecture to focus on Indigenous students
October 06, 2014
Indigenous student success takes centre stage during two events this week.
2014 AQ Instructor Awards
September 25, 2014
Every year Western Education's Teacher Education Office awards the Additional Qualifications Award of Excellence to an instructor that stands ...
Western Education Library
September 12, 2014
To get your year off on the right foot, we encourage you to acquaint yourself with the Education Library, its breadth of digital and physical ...
Class of 2015 Teacher Candidates
September 12, 2014
John Szasz fell in love with teaching after years of donating his time to working with kids. "I was always a pretty active volunteer," ...
Food Options
September 08, 2014
We are pleased to provide information about Ontario Hall's food services and amenities. Ontario Hall is located directly north of the ...
Graduate Student Orientation PowerPoint Slides
September 05, 2014
The PowerPoint slides from the graduate orientations this week are now available below.
Teaching takes centre stage at conference
August 25, 2014
Teaching skillfully requires a constant openness and flexibility to experimenting with whatever approaches help students learn, according to ...
CPED Membership
July 08, 2014
Western Education is excited to announce it has joined the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) consortium — a vibrant ...
Deadline: Graduate Education Program Planning
June 25, 2014
The deadline for Program Planning (Course Registration) for new and continuing Graduate Education students in the research intensive programs is ...
Convocation 2014
June 19, 2014
Family, friends, and faculty members gathered at Alumni Hall on the morning of Friday, June 13 to celebrate the 644 Faculty of Education students ...
Mercer: Time to get out there, and fix my country
June 13, 2014
There are endless opportunities for today’s graduates, comedian Rick Mercer told graduates from the Faculty of Education and the School of ...
Showcase Day Finale
May 30, 2014
On May 16, the Faculty of Education's Teacher Education program celebrated its second annual Showcase Day Finale - an event that marks the ...
Centre for Research & Education on Violence against Women & Children hosts Father’s Day Breakfast and 20th anniversary lecture
May 27, 2014
Committed to the prevention of violence against women and children through knowledge-based innovation, collaboration and equality, Western ...
Retired schoolteacher found adventure in Farley’s lessons
May 27, 2014
Rudy Pilz, Dpl’82, BA’84, was in the middle of a tool-and-die apprenticeship when the company he was working for burnt to the ground. ...
Minds on Minds
May 05, 2014
The Faculty of Education Research Office is pleased to invite you to our first Education-Neuroscience Symposium on May 23, 2014. This event brings ...
Documentation as Reflective Practice
April 27, 2014
When professional master's student Greg Marshall originally set out to investigate how education research literature links the topics of ...
Student Council Deliver on Promises
April 08, 2014
This year has been a whirlwind for Teacher Education's Student Council President Mark Henshaw since being elected in September. He and his ...
Paul Tarc on International Education
April 08, 2014
When I began my international school teaching in the early 1990s, I had little more than the slide show presented by the school director at the ...
TIES 2.0 Symposium
April 08, 2014
Are you interested in learning about and exploring research related to educational technology? Would you like to meet others in the Western ...
Western’s TIES 2.0 symposium explores technology’s role in education
March 25, 2014
Western’s Technology in Education Symposium (TIES 2.0) is back on March 27-28, bringing together faculty, staff and students to learn about ...
Western researchers launch website aimed at preventing domestic homicide
February 28, 2014
Researchers at Western University, in collaboration with the University of Guelph, have launched a new website, taking an important step in ...
Bringing mathematics to the community
February 27, 2014
Ask most school-aged kids and they may tell you that math is ‘scary.’ But one Western professor would like to change all that.
Bringing prevention to the community
February 27, 2014
Peter Jaffe has seen far too much violence in his 40 years working in clinical psychology.
Bringing learning to the community
February 27, 2014
Now in its seventh year, Classes Without Quizzes is Western’s complimentary lecture series for the community.
Bringing understanding to the community
February 27, 2014
Summer Bressette has decided to undertake a monumental journey – changing the “lopsided vision” Canadians have about First ...
Bringing inclusion to the community
February 27, 2014
Classmates of 15-year-old Kurtis Duchene could easily tell you the importance of inclusion at school. That’s because they will leave high ...
Teacher candidates prepare for children’s mental health issues in classroom
February 05, 2014
Teachers are not mental health professionals but they encounter mental health issues in the classroom every day.
School's OUT
January 23, 2014
The Faculty of Education strives to facilitate discussions that both influence and affect positive change in education. On Wednesday, January 29, ...
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