Education

Education

Kid with an axe across lap
A Finnish phenomenon: Where students learn how to ask, not only answer, questions

THE CONVERSATION: After 20 years of education strife in Ontario, it's time to look overseas for inspiration to rethink what education is about.

March 2, 2020
Characters from the Two Popes by Netflix
Beautifully set, ‘The Two Popes’ omissions leave me with a taste of exclusion

A scholar of the history of education and Catholic women's religious teaching reflects on troubling silences in the Netflix production.

February 10, 2020
[Participants in the first CANOPY partnership meeting at Queen's Faculty of Education]
International collaboration looks at the future of teaching

Queen's ​Faculty of Education partners with Norway’s Nord University to address the most pressing issues currently facing the education sector.

February 7, 2020
[Queen's Art of Research Photo Contest]
Capturing the Art of Research

Celebrating its fifth year, the Art of Research photo contest is open for submissions until March 12.

February 3, 2020
Hikers on a hillside watching the sun rise.
New internal funding for research

Queen's Vice-Principal (Research) launches Wicked Ideas Competition.

January 28, 2020
[A student plays the piano]
Hitting all the right notes

Queen's Faculty of Education unveils Cadenza Practice App, a new digital tool that helps students grow and blossom as musicians.

December 3, 2019
[Original image of two Indigenous speaking with plants blooming out of their mouths]
Research @ Queen’s: Empowerment through revitalization

Lindsay Morcom, Canada Research Chair in Language Revitalization and Decolonizing Education, has focused her research on the revitalization of Indigenous language and culture.

November 25, 2019
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Showcasing stories of research and discovery

IGnite series brings Queen’s research to campus and community audience.

November 22, 2019
[Man jumping over a body of water at sunset]
Engaging in courageous conversations

TOGETHER WE ARE: Eight recommendations to navigate the difficult conversations that lead us to positive change.

November 21, 2019
Children’s books nurture grit, determination, and hope

THE CONVERSATION: Literacy researchers analyze favourite books and suggest great 'gritty' reads that can help normalize conversations surrounding failure and growth.

November 12, 2019