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Dinner boat cruise - Fri. July 17 (Harbour Cruises, from 2009-07-17 18:00 to 2009-07-17 22:30) — by tmartin

Not to be missed is the Dinner Boat Cruise on the evening of Friday, July 17th. The MV Britannia of Harbour Cruises, has been reserved and takes passengers around the waters surrounding the stunning City of Vancouver. Register early for the conference and this event as Cruise tickets are limited.

Optional Harbour View dinner - Thurs. July 16th (35th Floor, from 2009-07-16 18:30 to 2009-07-16 21:30) — by tmartin

A limited seating dinner on the spectacular 35th floor of the hotel with views of the city of Vancouver, the mountains, the harbour and everything in between! Seats must be reserved in advance.

Summer Institute & Research Symposium July 7 to 9th (Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel, from 2008-07-07 18:00 to 2008-07-09 17:30) — by tmartin

Our focus for this event will be on educational practices that come to the fore once one takes the imagination seriously as a major learning tool. We invite practitioners and scholars, and those who are both, to bring their expertise and reflection about imaginative education to building a richer and more effective conception of education.

A school challenge in Colombia indigenous communities. (EDB 9511 (SFU Burnaby Campus), from 2008-07-02 12:30 to 2008-07-02 14:30) — by tmartin

"How could we create collaboratively a community-based intercultural learning environment? A school challenge in Colombia indigenous communities."

Play in Learning! (EDB 8680, Burnaby Campus, from 2008-05-15 10:00 to 2008-05-15 12:00) — by tmartin

Please join us this Thursday for a morning seminar by our faculty's visiting scholars Dr. Pentti Hakkarainen and Dr. Milda Bredikyte. They are bringing their extensive experience in the areas of play and learning, bringing together Scandinavian, European and Russian scholarship in this area, combining observations and methods from diverse perspectives including educational psychology and theatre studies.

Social Justice (EDB 7600-F, SFU Burnaby Campus, from 2008-04-21 16:30 to 2008-04-21 18:00) — by tmartin

"Social Justice playing out through the arts and in the classroom" presented by Judy Marcuse and David Diamond

Graduate Student Salon Series (Room 2250; Harbour Center Vancouver, from 2008-04-03 16:30 to 2008-04-03 18:00) — by tmartin

 

Graduate Student Salon Series (Room 3260; Surrey Campus, from 2008-04-01 16:30 to 2008-04-01 18:00) — by tmartin

 

Indigenous Education Seminar (SFU Vancouver (Harbour Centre) Sauder Industries Policy Room #2270, from 2008-03-27 19:00 to 2008-03-27 20:30) — by tmartin

"Learning and Teaching in an Indigenous World: considerations for Teacher development and Curriculum development" by Dr. Lorna Williams, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Knowledge and Learning.

Technology, performance and emotion (Room 3280; Surrey Campus, from 2008-03-17 16:30 to 2008-03-17 18:00) — by tmartin

"Technology, Performance and emotion an integrated dialogue of inquiry" presented by Lynn Fels, Kathryn Ricketts and Bob Pritchard

Learning in Depth Seminar (Halpern Centre Lounge (Rm114) Burnaby Campus, from 2008-03-13 16:30 to 2008-03-13 18:00) — by tmartin

"Learning in Depth: A simple proposal that can transform schooling" is a special topic seminar offered by Dr. Kieran Egan based on one of his published papers and a soon to be new book.

Graduate Student Salon Series (Room 7610; Burnaby Mountain Campus, from 2008-02-26 16:30 to 2008-02-26 18:00) — by tmartin

On behalf of IERG, EGSA and the student Learning Commons, I would like to invite you to our next Graduate Salon, Feb 26, Room 7610, Education Building , Burnaby Campus.

Graduate Student Salon Series (Room 2250; Harbour Center Vancouver, from 2008-02-12 16:30 to 2008-02-12 18:00) — by tmartin

 

Cultural diversity in the classroom (EDB 7600-F, SFU Burnaby Campus, from 2008-02-04 16:30 to 2008-02-04 18:00) — by tmartin

"Documenting Diversity: A portrait of a collaborative teacher education initiative" presented by Graeme Chalmers and Hartej Gill

“imaginative practice, imaginative inquiry" (by a lake somewhere other than Vancouver, from 2008-01-29 09:00 to 2008-01-31 18:05) — by tmartin

Our annual conference with a difference. More information coming soon...

“imaginative practice, imaginative inquiry" (Canberra, Australia, from 2008-01-29 09:00 to 2008-01-31 18:05) — by tmartin

Our annual conference with a difference. Registration for the Canberra, Australia event is now open

“imaginative practice, imaginative inquiry" (Canberra, Australia, from 2008-01-29 09:00 to 2008-01-31 18:05) — by tmartin

Our annual conference with a difference. The 6th International Conference on Imagination and Education will be held in Australia this year!

Graduate Student Salon Series (Room 3260; Surrey Campus, from 2008-01-22 16:30 to 2008-01-22 18:00) — by tmartin

 

Graduate Student Salon Series (Room 7610; Burnaby Mountain Campus, from 2008-01-17 16:30 to 2008-01-17 18:00) — by tmartin

IERG will host the first grad salon for 2008 celebrating a 3 way partnership with EGSA and the Student Learning Commons.

How can media construct open spaces for learning? (1600 Canfor Policy Room; Harbour Center Vancouver, from 2008-01-14 16:30 to 2008-01-14 18:00) — by tmartin

This session is lead by Kym Stewart and Roman Onufrijchuk and asks the question: "How can we help students gain intellectual tools for critical assessment of the images, messages, practices, media institutions and technologies making up our information-dense and time-urgent world?"