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CER Members at CSSE Conference

Posted on Wednesday, 27 May 2009
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The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) recently held their annual research conference (May 23--26) at Carleton University, Ottawa. This event was part of the 78th Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences.  This conference provides an opportunity for the discussion of educational issues among educational scholars from across the nation, and again this year, the University of Prince Edward Island was proud to have both members from the Faculty of Education and the Centre for Education Research represented. Below you will find the names and presentations of UPEI faculty members who attended this conference.

Fiona Walton       Lighting the Qulliq: Inuit Educational Leadership in Nunavut

Martha Gabriel    New Learners, New Learners @UPEI (Chair)
                            Use of Wikis in Teacher Education in Canada

Ron MacDonald  How New Learners Learn: Matching University Teaching with Net Generation Learning
                            (Chaired by Martha Gabriel)
                            Teacher Support for Data Logging Technologies: Integrating Communites of Practice
                            Data Logger-Supported Student Inquiry in Physics: Are We Disadvantaging Girls?

Ray Doiron         Exploring New Learning Leadership in Tertiary Education
                            On the Ground in Ethiopia
                            New Resources, New Practices: Discovering Users' Perspectives (Chair)

Tess Miller         Teachers' Instructional Practices and Students' Performance on the Grade 9 Assessment of 
                           Mathematics

Carla DiGiorgio  Implementing the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in an Inclusive School System: Issues
                            and Negotiations

Sean Wiebe         New Teaching Practices for a Technological Society
                            Fierce, Tender, Mischievous: An arts-based Inquiry
                            Fixated on Fixing the Curriculum: A Mythopoetic and Hermeneutical Inquiry
                            Critical Thinking and Learning to Teach (Chair)

Tim Goddard      Lighting the Qulliq: Inuit Educational Leadership in Nunavut (Chair)