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Members in the Media 2024

January

January 4 | Sachin Maharaj | Phones in classrooms aren't our only concerns | Toronto Star

January 9 | Joel Westheimer Quebec students forbidden from using cellphones in classrooms after winter break | CBC News

January 9 | Tasha-Ann Ausman | First day of class with no cellphones in Quebec| CBC Listen

January 11 | Carole Fleuret Le milieu de l’éducation perplexe vis-à-vis de l’interdiction du cellulaire en classe | CHGA FM

January 11 | Carole Fleuret Interdiction du cellulaire en classe | TVA Nouvelles

January 17 | Sachin Maharaj | Are cellphone bans in schools a good idea? Experts weigh in | CBC Kids News

January 18 | Michelle Schira Hagerman | edstudiO: Interactive learning space at uOttawa | CTV News

January 19 Joel Westheimer  | ‘We can’t ignore this problem any longer.’ Why Canada’s largest school board is finally taking steps to address cellphones in classThe Globe and Mail

January 23 Tracy Vaillancourt | Social Media Intensifies Friendship Jealousy and Impacts Mental HealthPsychreg News

January 24 Amal Boultif, Michelle Schira Hagerman | Le dévoilement officiel du edstudiO : repenser l’éducation à l’U d’O | La Rotonde

January 24 | Joel Westheimer  | Teaching Citizenship: How Can We Prepare the Next Generation for the Complexities of Today’s World?Salzburg Global Seminar

January 27 Joel Westheimer  | A civil Canadian society needs solid civic educationThe Globe and Mail

February

February 1 | Emmanuel Duplàa | Cellulaire à l’école: le «juste milieu» pour le meilleur et le pireLe Droit

February 2 | Tya Collins | Towards educational equity for Black students | Faculty of Education

February 6 | Joel Westheimer  | The Role of Schools in Democratic Societies | TEDxTalks

February 10 | Donatille Mujawamariya | L'enseignement obligatoire de l'histoire des Noirs en Ontario | Radio Canada

February 11 | Andy Hargreaves | Andy Hargreaves - Leadership from the Middle: The Beating Heart of Educational Transformation | The Brainwaves Video Anthology

February 11 | Megan Cotnam-Kappel |Les pédagogues l’Ontario français se rassemblent autour des nouvelles technologies | Le métropolitan

February 11 | Andy Hargreaves | The Age of Identity: Who Do Our Kids Think They Are & How Do We Help Them Belong? | The Brainwaves Video Anthology

February 12 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Freedom of Thought, Social Media and the Teen Brain | CIGI

February 13 | Andy Hargreaves | Feds fund support for consultation paperwork pileup | Canada's National Observer

February 14 | Awad Ibrahim | Le Mois de l’histoire des Noir.e.s : un mois à réviser ? | La Rotonde

February 15 | Andy Hargreaves | There is a way out of cancel culture – but it’s not free speechTimes Higher Education

February 15 | Joel Westheimer | AERA Announces 2024 Fellows | AERA

February 20 | Sachin Maharaj | New Brunswick child and youth advocate suggests schools be cellphone-free zones | Rocky Mountain Outlook

February 21 | Luc Angers | Gouvernement Ford : une nouvelle déception pour les institutions postsecondaires en Ontario | La Rotonde

February 24 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Women, particularly younger ones, experience more social media friendship jealousy than menPsyPost

February 29 | Phyllis Dalley | Insécurité linguistique: «On doit accepter plusieurs manières de parler français» | l-express

March

March 4 | Joel Westheimer | Can a compulsory curriculum lead to a deeper understanding of Black history? | CBC

March 7 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Reflecting on a year of progress for International Women's Day 2024Ontario Soccer

March 7 | Tifanie Valade, doctoral candidate | “Where are all the (non-white, non-elite) women?” Examining issues of diversity and intersectionality in the creation of women’s history lesson plans for Ontario educators | Active History

March 9 | Robert-Falcon Ouellette | Brian Mulroney's complicated relationship with Indigenous peoples in Canada | CBC News

March 12 | Tasha-Ann Ausman | OCDSB proposes more ‘inclusive’ graduations for those who don’t pass | CBC Listen

March 12 | Richard Barwell | Are Ontarians becoming complacent living life in crisis mode?Wawa News

March 12 | Tasha-Ann Ausman | Ottawa's largest school board moves toward inclusive commencement ceremonies| CBC News

March 14 | André Samson | «Le dernier Canadien français»: l’album photos de la francophonie canadienne | Le Devoir

March 20 | Robert Falcon Ouellette |Audit de la FSIN : pourrait-il s’agir d’une question politique ?| Radio-Canada

March 20 | Joel Westheimer | Fourteen Education Leaders and Scholars Elected to the National Academy of Education | National Academy of Education

March 22 | Éric Dionne | Le tableau de bord, les pommes et les oranges… | Le Devoir

March 25 | Andy Hargreaves |RECLAIMING INCLUSION IN AN AGE OF INDIGNATION | KAPPAN

March 28 | André Samson | Les bienfaits des études en français | Francopress

March 28 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Spotting the signs of disordered eating in youth: Tips for parents and caregivers | The Conversation

March 31 | Joel Westheimer | Should cell phones be banned in schools? | Apple podcasts

April

April 1 | Sachin Maharaj | School board social media lawsuits: For too long we’ve sought individual solutions to a collective problem | The Conversation

April 2 | Phyllis Dalley | Examen de français écrit au secondaire : l’Outaouais en fin de peloton | LeDroit

April 5 | Joel Westheimer | Gen Z is Embracing Dictatorships | Newsweek

April 10 | Mario Blouin | Cours de technologie au secondaire et la formation des enseignants | Radio-Canada

April 11 | Paul McGuire (graduate student) |A Signature Pedagogy for History Instruction? | Active History

April 12 | Lisa Howell & Nicholas Ng-A-Fook | Decolonizing Professional Learning: Lead the Change Interviews | International Education News

April 16 | André Samson | Quand tu sais qui tu es, tu sais tu sais ce que tu veux et où tu t'en vas - Postsecondaires en Français | RCCFC- YTB

April 16 | Floriane Tsering | Orleans Grade 7 students win $5000 in STEM contest | CBC Listen

April 18 | Stéphane Lévesque |Saving history in Canada’s schools: Paul W. Bennett | MLI

April 20 | Christian Bergeron | Immigration: 'Some Canadians are beginning to question the multiculturalist model' | Le Monde

April 25 | Megan Cotnam-Kappel | New research chair to explore digital thriving in Franco-Ontarian communities | Faculty of Education

April 28 | Sachin Maharaj | Ontario schools launch lawsuit against companies behind social media apps | Spreaker

April 28 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Mean Girls | Maiden Mother Matriarch 73

April 28 | Tracy Vaillancourt & Carole Fleuret | « Loin des yeux, loin du cœur » : l’Ontario bannit le cellulaire en classe| Radio-Canada

April | André Samson | La transition des études secondaires vers les études postsecondaires en milieu minoritaire francophone | RCCFC

May

May 1st | Tracy Vaillancourt | Protecting Children’s Mental Health . . . The Crucial Role Coaches Play In An Athlete’s Life | Biz X Magazine

May 4 | Sachin Maharaj | What you really need to know about school cellphone 'ban' | BAYTODAY.ca

May 15 | Nathalie Bélanger | Comprendre le métier d'enseignant et ses transformations | Radio-Canada

May 15 | Janelle Fournier | Dix conseils pour devenir haut-parleuse | RaccourSci

May 21 | John Richardson | Richardson: Banning cellphones in Ontario classrooms should be just the first step | Ottawa Citizen

May 23 | André Samson | Étudier en français garantirait une meilleure réussite, tant à l'université que sur le marché du travail | Radio-Canada

May 23 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Controversial study claims mental illness is ‘catching’… amid new data showing 1 in 9 children now diagnosed with ADHD | WHATSNEW2DAY

May 24 | André Samson | Les avantages du postsecondaire en français pour les francophones | Radio-Canada

May 24 | André Samson | Postsecondaire en français : le meilleur choix pour les élèves francophones, dit une étude | Radio-Canada

May 29 | Sachin Maharaj | Ottawa At Work | 580 CFRA

May 29 | Sharon Cook | The writing of women into Canadian education history | Faculti

June

June 3 | Robert Falcon Ouellette | Se souvenir des invisibles : la mort de Pickton, et les institutions qui l’ont protégé | Radio-Canada

June 7 | Tracy Vaillancourt | 'Could we have another one?': Greater Sudbury police respond to surge in school threats | CBC

June 7 | Natalie Unholzer (graduate student) | Rencontrez la nouvelle enseignante à l'école Pavillon des Jeunes | Ohdio

June 7 | Robert Falcon Ouellette | Comprendre les traités avec les peuples autochtones dans l’Ouest | Radio-Canada

June 11 | Robert Falcon Ouellette | Connaissez-vous la langue du territoire où vous vivez? Pourquoi ne pas l’apprendre! | Radio-Canada

June 11 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Researcher says Nova Scotia not alone in having school violence problem | CBC

June 17 | Robert Falcon Ouellette | Réflexion sur la fête des Pères : la force invisible des pères autochtones | Radio-Canada

June 18 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Police make arrest after video shows road rage incident in Toronto | CTV News

June 20 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Social media warning labels and school cell phone bans: Do they unlock better youth mental health? | The Conversation

June 20 | Peter Gamwell | Centring Student Voice in Learning with Dr. Peter Gamwell | Dream Ed

June 20 | Tracy Vaillancourt | School-Based Violence Surging | CTV News

June 21 | Robert Falcon Ouellette | Une journée pour célébrer les nations fondatrices du Canada : le pouvoir d’une personne | Radio-Canada

June 21 | Andy Hargreaves | What Happens When There May Not Be Enough Jobs To Go Around Due To Automation And AI Advancements? | Forbes

June 23 | Sachin Maharaj | Some provinces are banning cellphones in classes. Here’s where and when | Global News

June 24 | André Samson | Les transitions scolaires en milieu minoritaire francophone | ORIENTACTION

June 26 |Robert Falcon Ouellette | Quand la communauté envoie un message : avons-nous le courage d’écouter? | Radio-Canada

June | Eric Dionne | National Canadian Magazine Awards: B2B | NMAF

July

July 2 | Robert Falcon Ouellette | Deux crises d’eau, deux solitudes | Radio-Canada

July 2 | Awad Ibrahim | Amid calls for ‘MEI’ not DEI, are HR leaders still committed to diversity? | HRReporter

July 3 | Peter Gamwell |‘We know we need something different’ — experts weigh in on Waterloo Region District School Board’s plan to transform education | Waterloo Region Record

July 9 | Catherine Déri | L’intégrité académique et l’intelligence artificielle en FAD | BaladoQuebec

July 10 | John Richardson | Richardson: Lessons from the U.K. election for Canada and the U.S. | Ottawa Citizen

July 11 |Tracy Vaillancourt | Women and social exclusion: The complicated nature of rejection and retaliation | Media Relations Officer

July 12 | Robert Falcon Ouellette |Des chefs autochtones du pays de moins en moins investis sur le plan national? | Radio-Canada

July 12 | Marie-Hélène Brunet | Qu’attend-on pour réviser le programme d’univers social au primaire? | LeDevoir

July 17 | Tracy Vaillancourt | The psychology of mean girls | CBC Listen

July 18 | Robert Falcon Ouellette |La protestation pacifique des Autochtones face à la violence politique croissante | Radio-Canada

July 18 | Robert Falcon Ouellette | La puissance et la résilience de la danse du soleil crie| Radio-Canada

July 18 | Nicholas Ng-A-Fook | Tackling racisms in teacher education and in the science curricula | Media Relations Officer

July 22 | Tracy Vaillancourt | U of O study sheds light on the psychology of 'mean girls' | CBC

July 22 | Nicholas Ng-A-Fook | UOttawa review highlights racism in teacher education, science curricula | academia group

July 23 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Can Canada Protect Mental Health During the Next Pandemic? | Medscape

July 25 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Mean girls: University of Ottawa researcher probes the mechanics of bitchiness | Ottawa Citizen

July 31 | Minahil Asim | Boosting academic achievement: The role of teacher expectations, information and classroom peers | VoxDev

August

August 01 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Social media warning labels and school cell phone bans: Do they unlock better youth mental health? | Child in the City

August 02 | Robert-Falcon Ouellette | Les athlètes autochtones aux JO : un appel à une plus grande représentation et au soutienexternal link | Radio-Canada

August 06 | Robert-Falcon Ouellette |Très peu d’athlètes autochtones comme modèle en raison de la sous-représentation aux JO (radio-canada.ca) | Radio-Canada

August 07 | Tracy Vaillancourt | What makes a mean girl | CTV News

August 8 | Banafsheh Karamifar | Intégrer l’IA à l’université est une responsabilité partagée | Francopresse

August 12 | Robert-Falcon Ouellette | Star Wars en ojibwé : un nouvel espoir pour les langues autochtones | Radio-Canada

August 16 | Robert-Falcon Ouellette | Tina Fontaine : la jeune iskwesis (fille) dont la mort a changé une nation | Radio-Canada

August 17 | Robert-Falcon Ouellette | Un nouveau balado du CMRL sur la contribution afrodescendante dans les écoles québécoises | Radio-Canada

August 22 | Joel Westheimer |How will the new school cellphone bans actually be enforced? | CBC

August 27 | Minahil Asim, Tya Collins, Megan Cotnam-Kappel, Carole Fleuret, Carole Sénéchal, Tracy Vaillancourt, Joel Westheimer | Faculty of Education researchers receive funding for national and international projects | University of Ottawa

August 28 | Eric Dionne | Pénurie d’enseignants : quel est le portrait dans la région de la capitale nationale? | Radio-Canada

August 29 | Sachin Maharaj | There are cellphone bans in schools around the world. Do any of them work? | CBC

August 30 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Women’s brain responses suggest exclusion by unattractive women hurts most | PsyPost

August | Awad Ibrahim |  Best Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace in Canada | HRReporter

September

September 1 | Joel Westheimer | Is a university degree still worth it? | CBC Listen

September 2 | Joel Westheimer | It's a new school year. Here's what some are saying about the value of getting a degree | CBC

September 4 | Rebecca J. Lloyd | New study explores links between physical activity, connection, joy, health | chek News

September 4 | Rebecca J. Lloyd | Age actively and joyfully | CTV News

September 4 | Rebecca J. Lloyd | Les défis et les espoirs des communautés autochtones à la rentrée scolaire | Radio-Canada

September 6 | Robert-Falcon Ouellette | Les défis et les espoirs des communautés autochtones à la rentrée scolaire | Radio-Canada

September 9 | Sachin Maharaj| For successful school phone bans, school administrators and parents need to support teachers | The Conversation

September 17 | Stephanie Chitpin | 2024 Ottawa Book Award nominees touch on human experience | City of Ottawa

September 25 | Rebecca J. Lloyd | New research looks at the positive impact of challenging preconceptions about aging| Media Relations Officer

October

October 21 | Tracy Vaillancourt | NoRefNoGame: The mental health costs of referee abuse in sports | 50 SIRC

October 22 |Jess Whitley |  School Absenteeism in Canada: Causes, Challenges, and Collaborative Solutions | EdCan Network

October 23 | Rebecca Lloyd Researchers study how seniors find joy in physical activity | Victoria Times Colonist

October 23 |Joel Westheimer | Westheimer: Barring students from political events won't work | Ottawa Citizen

October 24 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Concerned father wants older student expelled for ongoing threats to his 11-year-old son | The Free Press

October 25 | Marie-Hélène Brunet | L’éducation au consentement sexuel dans les écoles primaires | Radio-Canada

October 29 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Do women retaliate when bullied, rejected by other women? New study sheds light | Philstar Global

October 31 | Robert-Falcon Ouellette | Costume ou culture? Célébrer Halloween dans une société multiculturelle | Radio-Canada

November

November 1 | Megan Cotnam-Kappel | Technology and Teacher Education in Canada | Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology

November 4  |John M. Richardson | Richardson: Climate change and cups of coffee — a few burning questions | Ottawa Citizen

November 15 |John M. Richardson | Richardson: Turns out, students are OK without cellphones | Ottawa Citizen

November 16 | Tracy Vaillancourt | How should a school react when a student assaults a classmate? | CBC News

November 19 | Tracy Vaillancourt | Episode 41 - Practical Ways to Combat Bullying in Sport | Sportopia

November 22 | Robert-Falcon Ouellett | Où est le Te Wānanga o Aotearoa du Canada?| Radio-Canada

December

December 1 | Andy Hargreaves | The Power of Play | ascd

December 4 | Robert-Falcon Ouellet | Bridging Cultures: Indigenous Connections Between Taiwan and Canada| Centre for International Policy Studies

December 5 | 4 ways to tackle a rise in disrespectful behaviour in classrooms | CBC News

December 7 | Tasha-Ann Ausman | Teacher Tasha-Ann Ausman on the increasingly disruptive behaviour of students since COVID-19 | CBC News

December 15| Banafsheh Karamifar | Laurentian prof explores intersection of linguistics and AI | SUDBURY STAR