Education

chalkboard reading "Back 2 School"Lana Parker, assistant professor in the UWindsor Faculty of Education, participated in a podcast exploring the return to school.

Education prof shares insights into return to school

Lana Parker, assistant professor in the UWindsor Faculty of Education, participated in a podcast exploring the return to school.

Kurt Downes is sharing what he learned as a coach at the Tokyo Olympics to benefit his students and athletes back home.Kurt Downes (right) poses with Lancer Olympians Noelle Montcalm, Melissa Bishop-Nriagu, and Sarah Mitton in Tokyo.

Educator and coach using Olympic experience to do good

Kurt Downes (BA 2003, B.Ed 2005) always wanted to go to Japan, but the best part of his experience as an Olympic coach is sharing what he learned to benefit his students and athletes back home.

Teacher working in hybrid classroomIn a time of COVID-19 uncertainty, adopting hybrid learning for children will only stress students and teachers further, warns an education professor.

Prof pens article on pitfalls of hybrid learning

Teaching students online and in person simultaneously places an unfair burden on educators, writes UWindsor education professor Bonnie Stewart.

Danielle SaltersMaster’s student Danielle Salters is leading research with kinesiology professor Sara Scharoun Benson into attitudes toward inclusive physical education. The project focuses on teachers in training.

Study focuses on attitudes toward physical education that includes children with disabilities

MHK student Danielle Salters is leading research with professor Sara Scharoun Benson into attitudes toward inclusive physical education.

Education student Hope McMahon poses next to a stack of science kits.Education student Hope McMahon led a team from the field experience course in designing kits of science experiments that could be done at home during the pandemic’s lockdown. The kits were distributed through MH100, an afterschool program for underprivileged children in Windsor.

Science kits designed by teacher candidates make learning fun

A team of education students in the field experience course created kits of home science experiments for local schoolchildren.