Congratulations to Professor Daniel Ansari, Canada Research Chair in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, who has been recognized as the recipient of the 2026 Pickering Award for Outstanding Contribution to Developmental Psychology in Canada. https://ow.ly/Lxyc50Z5jRW
Professor Daniel Ansari has been recognized as the recipient of the 2026 Pickering Award for Outstanding Contribution to Developmental Psychology in Canada.
Now's your chance to learn more about our International Baccalaureate Educator Certificate and the application process! Join one of our upcoming information sessions:
📅 June 11 | 9:00–10:00 AM
📅 July 16 | 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
📅 August 13 | 10:30–11:30 AM
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This Mental Health Month, we're sharing how mental health programming in our Bachelor of Education program is helping to prepare teacher candidates with the skills to help struggling students and support their own well-being.
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🚨We're hiring!
We are now accepting applications until May 29 for Fall/Winter 2026/27Â Part-Time (Limited Duties) Faculty Positions with Graduate Education and Teacher Education.
Visit our website and submit an application via the Working at Western web portal:
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🚨New AQ changes provide greater flexibility in engagement with professional learning!
ASPirE at Western Education is pleased to share that the Collaborative Inquiry (CI) Project is no longer a required component of our Additional Qualifications (AQ) courses.
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🎓Join us online for our Public Lectures, where Doctor of Education candidates will share their doctoral work. Students' expertise will be on display as an amazing collection of exciting learning opportunities. All are welcome!
Lecture schedule:
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Faculty of Education
Kathy Hibbert, distinguished university professor, wrote an op-ed for the Conversation about what is needed in Ontario schools to improve literacy in response to the Ontario Ministry of Education’s newly introduced Putting Student Achievement First Act.
https://ow.ly/YrQl50YTeAa
On May 20, we had the privilege of connecting with over 100 alumni and supporters of Western Education at our annual Teacher's Night at the London Children's Museum. Thank you to all who joined us! https://ow.ly/Bqzs50Z5ke2
New research from the Developing Brain Lab, led by professor Emma Duerden, Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience and Learning Disorders, explores that relationship between screen time and self regulation in neurodiverse children aged 4-16 years.
https://ow.ly/IWw550YUA1W
Interested in growing your career with the Faculty of Education?
Applications are now open until June 9 for a Limited-Duties (Part-Time) Appointment in Summer 2026!
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A new study that set out to assess screen time and the relationship to self regulation in a real-world sample of children revealed that children aged 4-16 years are far exceeding recommended daily screen time guidelines.
