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‘Greenies’ put spotlight on environment

April 17 2008

Sometimes Lois Armstrong wonders what the big deal is. [more]

Faculty of Education grads take on service learning

April 14, 2008

Starting today, April 14, this year’s graduating class from the Faculty of Education at The University of Western Ontario starts a week of service-learning in the community. [more]

Jessica Jean Campbell Coulson Research Award Winner Presents in New York City

April 8, 2008

Hila Balilty,  winner of this research award in 2007,  was selected to present a research paper at the American Educational Research Association conference in New York City last month. [more]

Education Research Day – Wednesday April 9, 2008

March 18, 2008

Mark your calendars and be at Great Hall on Wednesday, April 9, 3-5 pm for the Faculty of Education Research Day and wine and cheese reception... [more]

Why do high school boys dodge phys-ed?

March 31, 2008

As obesity and inactivity among youth becomes a growing concern for North American families, new research based at The University of Western Ontario is asking why some high school boys are reluctant to participate in Grade 9 health and physical education classes. [more]

Rwandan internship was a life-changing experience

October 27, 2007

Rwanda hosts a nation of people still capable of embracing the laughter, sorrow, and song that comes with living... [more]

AQ Course Winner!

February 8, 2008

Over the sound of a drum roll courtesy of her colleagues’ hands pounding on the cafeteria tables, Becky Bowman heard...[more]

Seussical Wins the Brickenden Award for Outstanding Production of a Musical in 2007!

January 29, 2008

Congratulations to the cast and crew of the Faculty of Education’s 2007 production of “Seussical...[more]

Faculty of Education Musical Production – “Seussical” – nominated for Brickenden Awards

January 3, 2008

Congratulations to the cast and crew of the Faculty of Education’s 2007 production of “Seussical.” They have been nominated for 4 Brickenden...[more]

Mentoring on the Move: Western Educators travel to Bruce-Grey District

November 30, 2007

November snowsqualls were no match for the warm welcome extended to Jennifer Hunter and Kathy Hibbert by the Bruce Grey...[more]

Education Faculty unveils ‘global citizen’ kit

By Paul Mayne, Western News

November 1, 2007

With the initiative of creating global citizens, the Faculty of Education has created a kit to provide Grade 6 teachers with a cutting-edge...[more]

Rwandan internship was a life-changing experience

October 25, 2007

Rwanda hosts a nation of people still capable of embracing the laughter, sorrow, and song that comes with living. This is probably the most...[more]

New research finds way to improve your golf scores

October 23, 2007

Is it the swing that creates great golf scores? The stance? The power? The technology? According to research... [more]

Olive Young

October 22, 2007

Miss Young, as she was known by generations of her students, created a legacy for tomorrow for the Faculty of Education at Western.... [more]

London Teachers' Wall of Fame

October 10, 2007

Two of London finest teachers were honored on Friday October 5, 2007. Monique Mailloux and Shelley Kostecki were named this year's recipients of the Teachers' Wall of Fame...[more]

AQ Fall In-Service

September 8, 2007

On Saturday, September 8, 2007, the Continuing Teacher Education office held its fall session for AQ instructors. The session was well attended and included time to play... [more]

AQ Award of Excellence

September 8, 2007

Congratulations to UWO's Outstanding Continuing Teacher Educators, Polly Stringle (Visual Arts) and Linda McKee (School... [more]

International Radiology Conference

August 24, 2007

In the fall of 2006, shortly after a partnership was established between the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Schulich... [more]

New Dean at the Faculty of Education

August 1, 2007

In the summer of 2007, the new Dean of the Faculty of Education was welcomed to Western. Julia O'Sullivan has succeeded Allen Pearson... [more]