In this newsletter:
- Fall Retreat – November 22
- Faculty Farewell to Miles – November 22
- MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing Celebration – November 15
- Graduate Research on Tap: Foxes and Social Media
- New Issue of Historical Studies in Education/Revue d’histoire del’éducation
- Call for Papers
- Positions
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FALL RETREAT – NOVEMBER 22
The Faculty of Education annual Fall Retreat will be held on Friday, 22-Nov-2013, from 10am-3pm. Further details will be available soon. Please reserve this date in your calendars!
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FACULTY FAREWELL TO MILES – NOVEMBER 22
Just a reminder that a farewell event for Miles will be hosted at Sandy & Fiona’s home on MacMillan Point Road on Friday, 22-Nov-2013, at 4:30pm following the Fall retreat. A pot luck list will be circulated soon! Come help us celebrate Miles and send him off in style!
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MACLAUCHLAN PRIZES FOR EFFECTIVE WRITING CELEBRATION – NOVEMBER 15
Dr. Christian Lacroix, Vice-President Academic (interim), cordially invites you to attend the MacLauchlan Prizes for Effective Writing Celebration at 3:00 pm on 15-Nov-2013 in Schurman Market Square, Don and Marion McDougall Hall.
Please join members of the MacLauchlan family; guest speaker, Miranda Hill; and the UPEI community to celebrate the achievements of UPEI students, staff, and faculty.
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GRADUATE RESEARCH ON TAP: FOXES AND SOCIAL MEDIA
Education PhD student, Bonnie Stewart, is among the guest speakers as the first ever Graduate Research on Tap on Tuesday, 19-Nov-2013 at 7 pm in the Wave in the W.A. Murphy Student Centre.
The first of two discussions will be led by Hailey Lambe, a masters of biology student and research assistant with the PEI Urban Fox Research Project. Her talk is titled: The Trials and Tribulations of Tracking Red Foxes in the City.
Bonnie will lead the second discussion of the evening, entitled The Rules of Engagement: When Scholars Meet Social Media.
Graduate Research on Tap is a series of public discussions with UPEI graduate student researchers. Presented by the UPEI Student Union, the UPEI Graduate Student Association, and the Vice-President Research and Graduate Studies.
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NEW ISSUE OF HISTORICAL STUDIES IN EDUCATION/REVUE D’HISTOIRE DEL’ÉDUCATION
The Fall 2013 issue of Historical Studies in Education/Revue d’histoire de l’éducation has now been published. HSE/RHÉ, published by the Faculty of Education for the Canadian History of Education Association, is Canada’s only scholarly, bilingual, history of education periodical. It is an open-access journal available at no cost at the site in the link above. Please explore the current issue and circulate this notice to those whom you think would be interested.
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CALL FOR PAPERS
CREATIVE EDUCATION
Manuscripts are being solicited for Creative Education (CE, ISSN: 2151-4771), an open-access and high-impact journal focused on the latest advancement of creative education. If you have unpublished papers in hand and have the idea of making our journal a vehicle for your research interests, please feel free to submit your manuscripts to this journal through the Paper Submission System or send them by email to us.
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POSITIONS
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA: TENURE-TRACK POSITION – ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
The Faculty of Education, University of Regina is inviting applications for a Full-time, Tenure-Track Position appointment beginning 01-Jul-2014.
The Faculty of Education seeks an individual who can contribute to the Mathematics Education subject area, ideally with a focus in secondary mathematics. Qualifications and details of the position can be found in the attached job ad. Applicants should apply by 10-Jan-2014.
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