Higher education has long been contested terrain. From student movements to staff unions, the fight for accessible, critical and quality public education has turned university campuses globally into sites of struggle.


Congratulations to KPE's聽Alexandra Potvin-Desrochers, for receiving a聽Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives (HBHL) Doctoral Fellowship!
Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL)聽is a high-profile, high-priority multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral initiative located at 成人大片 University. HBHL builds on 成人大片鈥檚 scientific excellence and global leadership in areas of neuroscience that hold the greatest promise for delivering implementable, clinically effective outcomes in brain and mental health.

The presence and experiences of Black people at elite universities have been largely underrepresented and erased from institutional histories. This book engages with a collection of these experiences that span half a century and reflect differences in class, gender, and national identifications among Black scholars. By mapping Black people鈥檚 experiences of studying and teaching at 成人大片 University, this book reveals how the "whiteness" of the university both includes and exceeds the racial identities of students and professors.

Borders in Mathematics Pre-Service Teacher Education

Adapting to Changes

Congratulation's to Faculty of Education's Dr. Joseph Levitan (of DISE) who was recognized by Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) for his outstanding contribution to student learning! TLS surveyed 成人大片 students in Fall 2019 to find out what stand-out assignments have helped them learn in the course of their studies. Students' assignment in Dr.

Dear 成人大片 Education Community,
The current events of these past weeks have shone a light on the racial injustice that sadly exists in today鈥檚 world. The tragedy of George Floyd鈥檚 death, while having taken place in the United States, has provoked us to think about direct and indirect prejudices that perpetuate in our own communities.

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education聽would like to congratulate聽Kaila Bonnell for receiving the Chantal Malard Memorial Prize (Graduation Award).
Established聽in 1997 by the Education Undergraduate Society in memory of Chantal Malard, a former Education student. Awarded to a student who has demonstrated聽artistic ability,聽leadership qualities,聽and involvement in聽volunteer activities聽while maintaining a聽high academic standing聽(e.g. at least 3.50 CGPA).

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education聽would like to congratulate聽Jordan Meredith for receiving the Phyllis Shapiro Teaching Award.
The Phyllis Shapiro Award was established by family, 成人大片 colleagues, friends and the University to honour the memory of an exceptional teacher and lecturer, Dr. Phyllis Shapiro, Dip.Ed.'56. Granted by the Faculty of Education's Committee on Student Affairs in the name of Phyllis Shapiro, to recognize excellence in teaching.

Congratulations to Yasmine Coovadia, who completed her Master鈥檚 of Science degree in Exercise Physiology based on her work in the Cardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory (CHARLab) under the supervision of Dr. Charlotte Usselman.
Yasmine鈥檚 thesis was entitled, 鈥Beat by beat fluctuations in blood pressure during acute sympatho-inhibition: The effect of sex鈥.

The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education聽would like to congratulate Audrey Parent for her 2020-2021聽FRQS Post-Doctoral Fellowship!
FRQS Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Awarded to promote and provide financial support for all areas of research in the field of health, including basic, clinical and epidemiological research, research in the field of public health and research in the field of health services.

The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) recently unveiled the recipients of its fall 2019 round of Partnership Grants, including two Department of Integrated Studies in Education recipients.

Aaron Fellows,聽Project Coordinator an鈥嬧媎 Kinesiology Clinic Supervisor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, gives tips on ways to stay fit during the COVID-19 pandemic.
At a time when many of us are spending more time than ever in front of our computer as we work from home, staying active is becoming a challenge. Fellows looks at the importance of an active lifestyle and offers tips on how to achieve our fitness goals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Is your sleep being disturbed from the confinement? Psychologist Marie-H茅l猫ne Pennestri, of the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, tells us about the potential causes of such a change and offers us tips for maintaining good sleep techniques, while deconstructing some myths about it on her podcast Le sommeil : un alli茅 en mati猫re de sant茅 mentale.

Krista R. Muis, a Professor of Education and Counselling Psychology, gives tips and ideas on how to stay busy and fill your time on CBC's Kids News.
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