| Your Education Matters |
Your Education Matters is the only TV program in BC dedicated to addressing education issues beyond the headlines. Hosted by Dr. Paul Shaker, past-Dean of Education at SFU, the show provides insight and opinions from practitioners and scholars on education issues that matter for parents, students, educators and policy makers alike.
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The on-line directory of Education Experts serves to assist media seeking an educated voice to comment on education-related issues. |
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| February 26, 2009 | News Article: "Foundation Skills Assessment school testing questioned" (Georgia Straight) |
| June 16, 2008 | Opinion Piece: “Scapegoating Public Schools” by Paul Shaker and Elizabeth Heilman (American Association of School Administrators) |
| May 10, 2008 |
(The Vancouver Sun) |
| May 3, 2008 | News Article:"A Heretic's Approach to Schools of the Future" (The Globe and Mail) |
| April 24, 2008 | News Feature: "Education Activism in BC" (The Georgia Straight) |
| February 27, 2008 | News Article: "Bridging the Gap" (Burnaby Newsleader) |
| September 4, 2007 | Audio: "Measuring School Success" Paul Shaker appearance on Christy Clark Show (CKNW-AM) |
| July 30, 2007 | Audio: "Girls may be most vulnerable to unhealthy cycle of co-ruminating" Natalee Popadiuk's Interview with Mark Forsythe (BC Almanac, CBC Radio) |
| October 30, 2007 | News Article: "SFU dean defends 'no test' teacher" (The Vancouver Sun) |
| May 4 – 6, 2007 | Keynotes: Paul Shaker's address to the CTF Education for Social Justice Conference held in Ottawa (page 7) |
| May 29, 2007 | Opinion Piece: "Article inspires SFU Dean to write" (Similkameen News Leader) |
| May 14, 2007 | Opinion Piece: "Homophobic bullying affects everyone, regardless of orientation" (The Vancouver Sun) |
| April 16, 2007 | News Article: "Ranking the schools: Pro and con; Report cards help both parents and educators" by Peter Cowley (The Vancouver Sun) |
| April 16, 2007 | News Article: "Ranking the schools: Pro and con; Looking past the hype of the quick and easy way" by Paul Shaker (The Vancouver Sun)
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| Downloads | |
| Faculty of Education at SFU Surrey Handbook (744KB PDF Document) | |
Faculty of Education Fact Sheet (84 KB PDF Document) |
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Or visit the most up-to date on-line directory of Education Experts
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| Last Updated May 27, 2009 |  |