Congratulations to the following PhD, Master of Education, and PBCE/PBDE students who recently completed their programs in the Faculty of Education.  ~ Dr. Zana Marie Lutfiyya, Associate Dean (Graduate & Professional Programs, and Research) Graduates with ans asterisk (*) beside their name graduated in February 2012. PhD in Education Graduates Connie Diane Marie Allsopp *Title of Thesis: [...]

B.Ed. Student, Jessica Stewin inspires hope and confidence in disadvantaged youth through CANU Volunteer experiences that started in high school and with her family have provided Jessica Stewin access to experiences that solidified her desire to be a become a teacher. Becoming a teacher was not an obvious choice; however, Jessica knew that she wanted [...]

CANU and the U of M collaborate to offer an innovative afterschool program for Winnipeg students Every Tuesday from October 2011 through March 2012 a school bus filled with eager grade 5 & 6 students was welcomed to the University of Manitoba, Fort Garry Campus. The students participated in an after-school program called CANU and [...]

Originally published in the Winnipeg School Division, Our Schools newspaper, April 2012. Republished with permission from Winnipeg School Division, Copyright 2012. Brock Corydon School has formed a positive learning connection with the Faculty of Education at the University of Manitoba that is testing the latest in Early Years research in the classroom. This is the [...]

Bachelor of Education Student, Alexa Mitchell traveled to the Yukon to participate in 2012 Alternative Practicum in Dawson City. She traveled with three other students (Anita Holtmann, Caitlin Malcolmson, Elliot Mcdonald) and their faculty advisor, Dr. Brian Lewthwaite. While in the Yukon she prepared the following reflection of her experiences. Alexa Mitchell’s Dawson City, Yukon [...]

Congratulations to Faculty of Education doctoral graduate Dr. Jocelyn (Beryl) Peters, recipient of the 2012 Canadian Society for Studies in Education (CSSE) ARTS Doctoral Graduate Award for her dissertation entitled A Formative Study of Rhythm and Pattern: Semiotic Potential of Multimodal Experiences for Early Years Readers (University of Manitoba, Supervisor: Dr. Kelvin Seifert, PhD) ABSTRACT: [...]