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International Research

Faculty and students share insights from NZEALS 2024

November 21, 2024
The group hosted a panel discussion at the biennial conference from the New Zealand Educational Administration and Leadership Society.

Events

Faculty Research Partner Day returns Apr. 25, 2025

November 19, 2024
Join us for another round of relevant research networking hosted by the Faculty of Education.

Community

Honouring our Doctor of Education Class of 2024

November 06, 2024
We congratulate a group of trailblazers and changemakers who are setting off to create lasting impacts in their communities.

Alumni

Mustangs win big during annual Teacher Appreciation Football Game

October 24, 2024
Look back on a fun afternoon filled with sunshine, football, and teacher appreciation.

People Research

Western PhD candidate’s internet addiction research earns national recognition

October 18, 2024
Education researcher Rajender Singh wins National Student Paper Competition.

Announcements

Donna Kotsopoulos reappointed Dean, Faculty of Education

October 10, 2024
Her second term will begin January 1, 2026, and continue through June 30, 2031.

People

Western Research Excellence Awards recognize leading scholars

September 13, 2024
Half of this year's recipients are faculty members within Western Education.

Research People

Royal Society of Canada honours three Western scholars

September 03, 2024
Dr. Richard Kim, professors Emma Duerden and Gordon Osinski recognized as leaders helping to build a better future for Canada.

Research

Expert insight: How to support autistic children heading back to class

August 28, 2024
Parents and educators who work in collaboration to support children with autism can achieve many positive benefits.

Research

New research: Movement in the classroom a game changer

August 27, 2024
Brain scans show children with ADHD perform better when moving.

International

‘New heights and limits:’ Teacher candidates gain international education experience

August 22, 2024
Learn about a recent alternative field experience in Costa Rica.

Research

Expert insight: Why ‘wait and see’ isn’t advised for early reading struggles

August 20, 2024
Caregiver concerns about reading most often point to meaningful learning needs.

Community

Helping more families now and into the future

August 12, 2024
A much-needed expansion is coming to the Mary J. Wright Child and Youth Development Clinic.

Announcements

Anton Puvirajah named Associate Dean, Teacher Education

July 17, 2024
The Associate Professor and CSSAL ARC Chair has been appointed to a five-year renewable term.

Announcements

In Memoriam - Claire Crooks

July 11, 2024
The Faculty of Education mourns the loss of our esteemed colleague and beloved friend, Dr. Claire Crooks.

People

Indigenous learning bundles lead Western to ‘triple crown’ of higher ed awards

June 25, 2024
The award-winning project is led by our Assistant Professor Dr. Candace Brunette-Debassige.

People Research

Education prof leads the way with behaviour science for inclusion

June 21, 2024
Nicole Neil develops first online doctoral program for applied behaviour analysts in Ontario.

Research

Expert insight: Death of a child with a disability at school sparks calls for action

June 18, 2024
Professor and researcher Dr. Jacqueline Specht shares why inclusive education is needed now more than ever.

Alumni

Education grad leaves finance to pursue passion for teaching

June 13, 2024
Brian Williams, a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Education program, has no regrets about his change in career.

Community

Recognizing educator excellence

June 05, 2024
Check out the latest winners and see photos from Teacher Education’s annual awards ceremony.

Announcements

Launch of the OADE Commitment to Anti-Black Racism Education and Black Inclusion in Ontario Higher Education

May 13, 2024
The Ontario Association of Deans of Education calls on all educators, students, and community partners to commit to address anti-Black racism in ...

Community

Expert insight: Solving teacher shortages requires uniting for children’s futures

May 02, 2024
Although teachers are still entering the profession in Canada, fewer and fewer are staying.

Research

Ontario government funds rollout of The Fourth R to 5,000 teachers in the province

April 29, 2024
Ministry of Education announces support for the healthy relationship curriculum developed at the Centre for School Mental Health.

People

Western honours excellence with 2023-24 teaching awards

April 18, 2024
Among the recipients is a team led by Education Assistant Professor Candace Brunette-Debassige.

Alumni

Instructor, EdD candidate Robyn Michaud runs 38th marathon

April 18, 2024
Robyn Michaud balances long-distance running with teaching, fostering, community service.

Research

Western innovators receive Early Researcher Awards

March 28, 2024
10 faculty attract provincial funding for projects focused on health, homelessness and climate change.

Announcements

Western Education launches OpenEdu

March 08, 2024
The online open educational resources hub offers an equitable experience for accessing relevant materials and programs developed by education ...

Research

Western Education-led study links placental oxygen levels to fetal brain development

February 27, 2024
Researchers use MRI to show how health of placenta may influence childhood cognition, behaviour.

Community

Western Education remains one of the world's top-ranked education faculties

February 26, 2024
For the second straight year, Western Education ranked 4th among Canadian education faculties, according to Times Higher Education.

People

Education alum pursuing law degree to help new immigrant families

February 08, 2024
After completing a Master of Arts in Curriculum Studies, Anna Wang is now expanding her horizons to continue helping those looking for a new home ...

Research

Expert insight: Excessive social media use worsened adolescent mental health during COVID-19

January 19, 2024
Lockdowns and lack of support networks left youth more vulnerable to the negative effects of social media.

People

Drawing on doctoral research, Candace Brunette-Debassige pens first book

January 18, 2024
Tricky Grounds tells the story of Indigenous women administrators and their experiences working in Canadian universities.

People

Claire Crooks appointed to the Order of Ontario

January 10, 2024
The groundbreaking clinical psychologist is being honoured for her lifelong commitment to reducing violence among youth.

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