| August 6, 2008 |
YOUR EDUCATION MATTERS: Foundation skills assessments
BC teachers and education leaders are opposed to the use of standardized test results to measure student performance.Teachers want a more accurate depiction of effort both for themselves and their students. Is it a matter of the tests or how the test results are used?
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| July 9, 2008 |
the craig newell memorial mathematics education scholarship
To commemorate the lifelong work of Craig Newell, a new scholarship has been initiated.
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| July 8, 2008 |
YOUR EDUCATION MATTERS: Research
Economic growth and social advancement require knowledge and ideas, as well as a rising generation of new citizens to pursue and advance society. Michael Stevenson, President of SFU, provides his expertise on the importance of investing in post-secondary teaching and the cutting-edge research universities do.
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| July 8, 2008 |
PAUL SHAKER, CO-AUTHORS NEW CONTROVERSIAL BOOK
Reclaiming Education for Democracy; Thinking Beyond No Child Left Behind released on June 16, 2008.
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| July 28, 2008 |
david C. Berliner speaks again at this year's summer institute
As a well-known scholar and an international expert on high-stakes testing, Dr. Berliner was invited to speak about the importance of teacher’s roles.
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| June 10, 2008 |
HEPA Master’s Students Engage in International Dialogue on Health
Students of the Health Education and Physical Activity (HEPA) Master’s program recently traveled to the Federal Republic of Germany where they participated in the 10th Annual Health Education and Injury Prevention Field Course and Conference in collaboration with the University of Cologne.
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| June 6, 2008 |
Put Your Hands Together For Education Graduates of June 2008
Graduates of degrees, diplomas and certificates walk proudly across the stage to receive their recognition.
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| June 4, 2008 |
YOUR EDUCATION MATTERS: School leadership
The Ministry of Education and other educational stakeholders are collaborating to develop and deliver a program to help develop the essential skills, knowledge, theories, and attitudes for successful leadership in B.C. schools. What can we learn from what is happening now in order to best prepare school leaders of the future?
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| June 3, 2008 |
YOUR EDUCATION MATTERS TV PROGRAM PICKED UP BY 2ND TV CHANNEL
BC’s only TV program about education issues has just been picked up by a second broadcaster, Novus Entertainment.
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| June 3, 2008 |
SFU grad student speaks on educational value of video games
The benefits of incorporating video games in the public education system.
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| May 20, 2008 |
AHCOTE celebrating its 20th anniversary
The Alaska Highway Consortium on Teacher Education (AHCOTE) program is celebrating its 20th anniversary of preparing teachers for classrooms in northern British Columbia.
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| May 14, 2008 |
IERG Institute and 3rd Annual Research Symposium
IERG Institute and 3rd Annual Research Symposium: Achieving Educational Goals with Imaginative Education. July 7 – 9, 2008.
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| May 12, 2008 |
Graduate programs | SFU SURREY
2008 Summer Institute: Leadership for Learning
Mark your calendars, the 2008 Summer Institute: Leadership for Learning
occurs July 4 – 17, 2008.
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