What's in A Grade?
What’s in a grade? A multiple perspective validity study on grading policies, practices, values, and consequences
Dr. Liying Cheng (Principal Investigator), together with Dr.
Dr. Liying Cheng (Principal Investigator), together with Dr.
The Faculty of Education at Queen’s University is proud to sponsor mykitchenscienceshow, a science community outreach program for students, teachers, parents, and school boards. The program, which encourages students to submit their own kitchen science videos, is meant to provide a voice for students and help them to inspire others to be engaged and creative in a similar way.
Dr. Alana Butler began her role as the inaugural EDI Coordinator for the Faculty of Education on May 1. This role brings guidance and leadership to our students, faculty, and staff as we work to create an inclusive and supportive working, learning, and research community. Since she has been at Queen’s, Dr. Butler has brought her energy and innovative ideas as UCARE Co-Chair, the Senate Educational Equity Committee and other university-wide diversity initiatives.
PhD in Education
She/Her
Graduate Student
Special Education
Dr. Ian Matheson
Kianna has a background in the medical sciences, earning her MSc in Biochemistry from the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, affiliated with the University of Ottawa, in 2020. She graduated with a BScH in Neuroscience and Mental Health from Carleton University in 2017. Her lifelong experiences working alongside youth and adults with exceptionalities provides foundation for her passion and joy in supporting their challenges and successes alike.
Joyce Tam (B.Ed. '99) has been working for the Peel District School Board for over 20 years. In her own practice it has always been important for Joyce to explicitly teach about kindness and inclusion, and to build empathy in her students.
Dr. Jackson Pind holds the role of the first post-doctoral fellow of Indigenous Education at Queen’s Faculty of Education. Jackson is from the wolf clan. His ancestral roots are in Alderville First Nation, where his great-great grandfather served as Chief from 1905-1909. His grandfather is a member of Alderville First Nation, but Jackson considers himself to be a mixed Settler-Anishinaabe educator as he is originally from Peterborough, Ontario (place at the foot of the rapids) and currently lives on Sydenham Lake, near Kingston, Ontario.
Start Date
Friday December 24, 2021End Date
Sunday January 2, 2022Time
9:00 am - 9:00 amLocation
Queen's UniversityThe Faculty of Education will be closed from December 24, 2021 - January 3, 2022.
Date
Friday December 10, 2021Location
Portsmouth TavernLet’s foster community after many months in isolation! Faculty of Education grad students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us at the Portsmouth Tavern. Appetizers and non-alcoholic drinks are on us!
Date
Wednesday April 20, 2022Location
A242B in Duncan MacArthur Hall or Online via ZoomAre you ready for the assessment-related interview questions? Join us to practice and gain insight!
This session will help prepare B.Ed. teacher candidates for interview questions related to classroom assessment.
Facilitators: Michael Holden & Paisley Worthington (PhD Students)
Presenter: Dr. Christopher DeLuca
Register for Assessment Connections: Thinking about Assessment in Professionalism
Date
Wednesday January 19, 2022Location
Opportunity for BEd teacher candidates to unpack assessment challenges they encountered while on practicum related to:
Facilitators:
Register for Assessment Connections: Thinking about assessment in practice