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Schulich School of Education named Apple Distinguished Program
Schulich School of EducationThe Schulich School of Education at Nipissing University is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished Program for 2014–2016 for its commitment to enhancing teaching and learning through the innovative use of technology. -
Physical activity for healthy living at NU’s new centre
My NipissingPhysical and Health EducationResearchers in Nipissing’s Centre for Physical and Health Education are studying how physical activity can promote healthy living and solve health issues as diverse as lower back pain, improving quality of life for cancer patients, recovery from concussion and helping kids be more active. The research benefits students, as well as the community, and the university is pleased to welcome everyone to the grand opening of the Centre for Physical Health and Education, Friday, October 3, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. -
Anthology urges Canadians to rethink education, equity, and inclusion
Faculty PublicationSchulich School of EducationA new book edited by Canadian writer, social activist, and Nipissing University professor Dr. Douglas Gosse discusses the importance of, and the barriers faced by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, 2-Spirited and Allies from across Canada. -
Research confirms value of placement innovation
ResearchSchulich School of EducationInnovative teaching practicums help bachelor of education students grow professionally and develop resilience and problem solving skills, according to a new report from the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) conducted by a team featuring many NU researchers. -
Postcard from Italy
Schulich School of EducationAn excited group of 38 students and three enthusiastic faculty facilitators jetted to Italy on May 2 as part of an alternative practicum experience. -
Dr. Gosse criticizes Ban Bossy campaign
GeneralFaculty PublicationNipissing’s Dr. Douglas Gosse, professor in the Schulich School of Education, recently lent his opinion and expertise to the National Post, specifically in a piece written by Robyn Urback on the Ban Bossy campaign. -
New book for Dr. Ricci
My NipissingSchulich School of EducationFaculty PublicationCongratulations to Dr. Carlo Ricci, professor in the Schulich School of Education, who has just released a book he co-edited with Pat Farenga, titled The Legacy of John Holt: A Man Who Genuinely Understood, Trusted, and Respected Children. -
Introducing Dr. Benevides
My NipissingCongratulations to Dr. Tina Benevides, assistant professor in the Schulich School of Education, on successfully defending her doctoral thesis at OISE and earning her PhD. -
Two Nipissing profs named Apple Distinguished Educators
Schulich School of EducationFaculty/Staff AwardTwo Nipissing University professors, Tina Benevides and Ken Waller, have been named Apple Distinguished Educators (ADEs), out of only 50 named in Canada. Both Tina and Ken will attend the 2013 ADE Institute in Austin, Texas from July 13 – 19, 2013. -
Nipissing faculty earn research grants
ResearchMath and Computer ScienceThe expertise of Nipissing University’s Math and Computer Science department, and the effectiveness of the Science, Engineering and Mathematics Camps, was rewarded by the Federal government on May 22, with the announcement of four prestigious grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC).
