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Faculty of Education Summer 2011
Faculty of Education Summer 2011
article “ Teaching Treaties as ( Un ) Usual Narratives : Disrupting the Curricular Commonsense ” published in 2008 in Curriculum Inquiry . In 2006 , she received SSHRC funding for the research project “ 21 st Century Citizens : High School Students ’ Understandings and Experiences of Citizenship .” In 2011 , with Drs . Alec Couros , Patrick Lewis , and Ken Montgomery , she received an SSHRC insight development grant for the project , “ Storying
Treaties and the Treaty Relationship : Enhancing Treaty Education Through Digital Storytelling .” Jennifer has presented at over 40 conferences , has numerous book chapters and peer reviewed publications , and co-edited , with Dr . Patrick Lewis the book Challenges Bequeathed : Taking up the Challenges of Dwayne Huebner . Jennifer is the mother of Ayla , age 9 and Alise , age 3 .

UR Circle of Scholars Scholarship — Two Education Student Recipients

The University of Regina has established a new renewable entrance award — the “ UR Circle of Scholars Entrance Scholarship ”— to reward current outstanding high school students . Ten scholarships valued at $ 20,000 each ($ 5,000 per year for 4 years ) have been offered to the students with the highest admission average entering the University of Regina this fall . President Vianne Timmons contacted each of the students by phone to notify them that they were the recipient of this prestigious award .
The Faculty of Education is pleased to report that two of the ten award recipients are Faculty of Education students . Congratulations to :
Celine Couture from Holy Cross High School in Saskatoon , SK
and
Tori Glynn from St . Mary High School in Prince Albert , SK
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