Join in this webinar from Contact North Description What’s Next for Online Learning, Contact North | Contact Nord’s signature webinar series on the future of online learning, is proud to welcome as its inaugural speaker John Baker, the president and CEO of D2L. With his unique perspective and insights on post-secondary education and corporate learning,…
CHRISPESH Lunch and Learn March 3, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm On March 13, 2020, the Government of Quebec declared a health emergency which forced college students to not attend public places, avoid any gathering, respect social distancing measures, and interrupt their college studies for a period of 15 days. After these two weeks…
SALTISE virtual events series The Teamwork Challenge Webinar PART 1: Platforms & Practice Join us Friday, February 26th @ 2:30 PM EST Teachers want to use group work but no matter how much we believe it is a great way to learn, even the best of us struggle to get it just right. Is it…
She:Kon / Tansi / Atelihai / Kweih / Kwe / Aanii / Hello / Bonjour! We invite you to join us for the First Peoples Postsecondary Storytelling Exchange (FPPSE) live, online celebration as we share project highlights and launch our website. This virtual gathering is the culmination of a 4-year SSHRC-funded collaborative project created to improve…
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 12:00 pm EST As calls to action for social justice echo around the world, important conversations about race, racism, and barriers to success continue to be had at many levels across the country. At post-secondary institutions the challenge remains to not only amplify the voices of the Black, Indigenous, and…
February 22, 2021 5pm – 6pm Join Dr. Bettina L. Love in a talk hosted by McGill University. Dr. Love’s talk will discuss the struggles and the possibilities of committing ourselves to an abolitionist goal of educational freedom, as opposed to reform, and moving beyond what she calls the educational survival complex. Abolitionist Teaching is…
Join the Department of English for the third event of the speaker series How to Do Anti-Racist and Decolonial Work in the Academy and Beyond. February 9, 2021 from 5pm – 6pm Diversity V. Decolonization in the Academy, a Conversation with Kim TallBear In Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang’s seminal 2012 article, “Decolonization is not…
February 4, 2021 10am – 11am Join McGill University for “A Short History of the Blockade: Beavers, Affirmation and Generative Refusal,” an upcoming talk by our Mellon Indigenous Writer-in-Residence Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. Leanne Betasamosake Simpson is a Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg scholar, writer, musicien and member of Alderville First Nation. She is the author of seven previous…
Virtual Lunch-and-Learn conference (in English) Wednesday – February 3, 2021 – 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. First Nations Voices of Disability: Applied Research as a Mechanism for Creating Innovative Methods for Knowledge Transfer Shannahn McInnis, Research Professional at CRISPESH Amanda Shawayahamish, Research Assistant at CRISPESH RoseAnne Gosselin, Capacity Development Advisor at FNHRDCQ Applied Community Based Participatory…
This event is part of a series on Indigenous Climate Justice and Action hosted by John Abbott College. Sheila Watt Cloutier – Re-Imagining a New Way Wed, Feb 3, 2021 5:30 p.m. John Abbott College is excited and honoured to host the distinguished Inuk climate and human rights advocate and author, Sheila Watt-Cloutier. Her book The…
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