11th annual Graduate Students in Education Conference: Education in a Changing World
Apr 27, 2012 to Apr 28, 2012
The 11th Annual Graduate Conference in Education will showcase educational perspectives cross-cutting global and local domains. It will consist of roundtable discussions, panels and presentations that may fall within or connect across the approaches to theories and practices listed below, or will include any approaches that explore this year’s theme, "Teaching and Learning in a Changing World".
Themes that will be covered include: the ethics and politics of education for sustainability; global/international education (e.g. comparative education, (de)colonizing the classroom), community-situated learning – personal action and social development in youth work; the experiential and participatory potential of education; interdisciplinarity such as science, technology, engineering and mathematics; links with creative and performing arts; links with arts and social sciences; primary and secondary education – addressing concepts of equity and social change; literacy and linguistics; cultural studies; First Nations education; psychoanalysis; (dis)ability studies; feminist studies and queer theory; the role of the media in education; digital technology and gaming.
| Location: | TEL Building, York University, Keele campus |
| Sponsor: | Graduate Program in Education, Faculty of Education |
| Posted by: | Anderson Coward |
| Web Site | http://yugsc.info.yorku.ca/ |
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