Leaders supporting future leaders in education.
ED Global at York University offers a broad range of Education, Research, and Professional Learning Consulting Services.
As one of the top Faculties of Education in Canada, we are committed to empowering future generations to uncover new possibilities in the advancement of education.
We work collaboratively with bold leaders, school boards, educational organizations and diverse communities in countries and regions around the world.
Our professional team of educational and university leaders have extensive experience providing leadership, curriculum development, and training. We offer a full range of consulting services, developing and delivering custom solutions tailored to the specific needs of our clients.
ED Global has the expertise to help your organization thrive–maximizing positive change, impact and results.
Our Expertise
- Strategic Planning
- Curriculum Development
- School Systems Improvement and Development Work
- Specialists in Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education
- School Leadership Development
- University Leadership
- Inclusive Education
- Digital, Inquiry-Based and Project-Based Learning
- Assessment and Instruction
- Planning and Assessment for English Language Learners
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Wide range of Research including Custom Research
The ED Global Advantage (Why Us?)
- Reputable thought leadership with practical expertise
- Customized solutions specifically tailored to your needs
- Specialists in kindergarten to grade 12 education
- Experience working with a diverse range of institutions (government, public, private, non-profit, NGOs)
- Customized and flexible program delivery options
- Experienced providers of over 100 professional learning courses covering a broad range of topics
Module Offerings
Meet the Team
Dean Robert Savage
Robert Savage is the Dean of the Faculty of Education at York University in Toronto, Canada. He is a prominent figure in education, with experience across public, non-profit, and commercial sectors. He has delivered keynotes globally, appeared in multiple media outlets, and is the former President of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading.
Savage has led international educational consulting projects with the UK Foreign Office, British Council, UNESCO, and various universities including projects on anti-bullying, home schooling, dyslexia, visual impairment, and autism inclusion. He has also advised the Ministries of Education in the UK, Quebec, Ontario, and Alberta, and worked with non-profits like the Order de psychologues de Quebec, and the Education Endowment Foundation (UK).
Professor Lorne Foster
Lorne Foster is Full Professor, School of Public Policy & Administration, York University, Toronto. He holds the York Research Chair in Black Canadian Studies & Human Rights (Tier 1). He is the Director of the Institute for Social Research (ISR), which is the leading university-based survey research center in Canada. He has worked in conjunction with national and international governments as well as public, private and non-profit organization around inclusive education and training.
Foster has led international rights-based consulting projects with government ministries and universities in China, Japan, Indonesia and India, and various other educational institutions on projects involving curriculum design and development. He has also worked with ministries in Ontario, Nova Scotia, and Quebec on the development of anti-racism policy, and worked with non-profits like the Multicultural History Society, John Brooks Society and B’nai Brith Canada.
Anna Jupp
Anna Jupp is the Director of Professional Learning at York University, where she leads the development and implementation of innovative educational initiatives for K-12 educators. With a strong background in teaching and program management, she has played a key role in shaping the university’s approach to continuing education for teachers in Ontario.
Anna is a member of the Ontario College of Teachers and has been instrumental in aligning professional development programs with the evolving needs of educators.
Top 35 in the World
York University named as one of the world’s leading universities in the 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, jumping five spots from last year.
Top 5
Faculty of Education ranks 5th in Canada in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject
Top 100
Faculty of Education ranks 66th globally in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject
Top 150 in the World
The Faculty of Education ranks 126-150 (THE’s 2024 Times Higher Education Rankings)
Top 80
for Research Quality (THE’s 2024 Times Higher Education Rankings)
Top 10
The Faculty of Education has consistently been in the Top 10 schools in Canada for the last 4 years (Maclean’s 2024)
Contact us to learn more
Office of the Dean,
Faculty of Education
edglobal@edu.yorku.ca