Faculty of Education Summer 2011
Talkin ’ About School and Society
Talkin ’ About School and Society is a public forum hosted by the Faculty of Education which brings Faculty of Education professors and guest speakers together with interested participants to discuss relevant topics in education . The lectures and discussions are organized by Drs . Mark Spooner and Patrick Lewis .
Critical Pedagogy : Dr . Michael Apple presented a public lecture on campus , Monday , September 26 th , 2011 in the Education Auditorium . Professor Apple also participated , together with Dr . Paul Orlowksi , in the Talkin ' About School and Society evening session at La Bodega Restaurant . Dr . Apple is a critical theorist in education and an author of several books and scholarly articles .
Politics , Sexuality , and Education : Dr . James McNinch , Dean , Faculty of Education ; Krista Baliko , Co-Instructor of Schooling and Sexual Identities course , Faculty of Education ; and Dr . Brenda Anderson , Assistant Professor , Women ’ s & Gender Studies , Religious Studies , Luther College , U of R were the presenters / provocateurs for this evening session on Monday , November 21 st , 2011 .
Environmental Education : Where are we ?: Dr . Marcia McKenzie , Faculty of Education ,
Photo : Dr . Michael Apple with Dr . Patrick Lewis
Dr . Brenda Anderson , Krista Baliko , and Dr . James McNinch
University of Saskatchewan ; Dr . Herman Michell , Executive Director , NORTEP- NORPAC ; and Dr . David Greenwood , Canada Research Chair in Environmental Education , Lakehead University ( joining the session through Skype ) were the presenters / provocateurs for the January 30 th , 2012 session .
Burn All the Schools : Is School Reform Possible ? Dr , Vianne Timmons , President , U of R ; Dr . Jennifer Tupper , Associate Dean , Faculty of Education , U of R ; and Dr . Patrick Lewis , Faculty of Education , U of R were the presenters / provocateurs for the March 26 th , 2012 session .
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