Calling all ED community! We’ll be in conversation with Hon. Jean Augustine and Professor Carl James (Jean Augustine Chair, Faculty of Education) at our Joesph Biggs #FiresideChat Register at bit.ly/3MposYS

The Call for Papers for the 2023 UAAC Conference – Oct 19–21 in Banff, AB – is live until May 31.  See: tinyurl.com/UAAC23CFP for info on sessions, as well as the application form and contact details for session chairs. : uaac-aauc.com/2023. Kindly RT!

York University in bloom! I sat under these wisteria blossoms for a meeting and I had to pinch myself. #yorkuniversity #Congress2023 #CSSE2023 #spring

What do you say when you witness the wisdom of Hon. Jean Augustine, P.C., C.M., O.Ont., C.B.E. the scholarship of Prof Carl James, the brilliance of Jean Augustine S.S. students? Thanks to Dr. Lisa Farley & the rest of York University Education staff for making this possible & trusting me with the moderation of the Q&A.

.York University Education profs Molade Osibodu, Cristina Delgado Vintimilla, Vidya Shah & Mario DiPaolantonio will be participating in the panel "Pedagogies Towards More Just Futures: Reckonings and Re-Imaginings in Education" today at Congress 2023! ➡️ bit.ly/3Ix6O47 #Congressh

The panel "Presenting Wuleelham: The Gifts of our People within Indigenous Programs at York" will delve into Indigenous perspectives on education, reckonings, and re-imaginings. Learn more and register: yorku.ca/edu/congress-2… #Congressh

#congress2023 reminded me of the community that invited me in to York University Education & kept me there. I feel privileged to be a part of a community of people who care so deeply & work in a spirit of collaboration. I forgot to capture so many experiences because I was immersed in them

Last Friday my heart was full as the sub-committee AfricanHeritage365 hosted our first in person 4th annual #BSA showcase Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement thank you founder @MVDavis_ tech fair Michael Avis The Legacy Collexion Canadian Multicultural Inventors Museum (CMIM) DJ K.I. and elder #Akande there are over 90 BSAs and counting Toronto District School Board

So thrilled that I was able to work with @VidyaShah6 on this project. You are an amazing educator, mentor, & being. It was an added bonus to work on the artwork for the project. Thanks to York University Education & Mitacs Business Internship for the award that made this possible

Excited to listen to the BIPOC leadership energies report. @VidyaShah6 ... Complicating B--I--POC centering solidarity.

Congratulations to Dr. Carl James on becoming a Distinguished Research Professor 👏 | #YorkUConvo York University Education

Congratulations to all the graduates! So happy I was there to celebrate with you all. It was an added bonus to see Prof Carl James honoured with a Distinguished Research Professorship. York University Education #graduation #educacion #research

Today is Hush's 3rd year anniversary! 🥳 Our first year we were embraced by community, our second year we launched Speech Sounds. Now, it is our honour to announce our first author and title: Dianah Smith's hybrid memoir "Whoever You Love I Love"

For neurodiverse children & their families high school grad day requires flexibility in what it means to be “successful”. Thanks to the teachers, admin & support staff who work with our children in kind and thoughtful ways. Congrats to my first! You did it!!!! #highschoolgrad

Congratulations Cohen!!!! We are proud of you. #graduation2023

Sometimes the words find you and you show gratitude by come back to them again and again. #gracenichols #caribbeanpoems #guyanesepoet

I decided to write in a journal to support my doctoral research work. What I found as a great accompaniment to this practice is a visual journal. It speaks to my interest in opacity & post qualitative inquiry. #black #researchers #gradstudent #artistscholar #artmethods

Melissa McKay, ED's Research Assistant for the Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community & Diaspora, is one of the mentors for a new peer mentorship program for girls from underserved communities that aims to help them recover from pandemic setbacks bit.ly/45tLN3q

Through The Well, we are hosting an event in September with facilitator Myrtle Henry Sodhi on what somatic practices can teach us about Black, Indigenous, and racialized leadership in the nonprofit sector. Learn more and register: eventbrite.ca/e/the-well-con…

Integration rejects simplification. My doodles are helping me understand that the more I want to capture an entire system of complex parts in one shot is the more I’m prone to miss the nuances and intricacies of what help to create the image in the first place. #phdlife