Ontario Institute for Studies in Education - University of Toronto

OISE is committed to the study of education and matters related to education in a societal context in which learning is a life-long activity. Its mission emphasizes equity and access and the improvement of the educational experiences of people of all age levels and backgrounds. It includes partnerships with others to address a wide array of problems, drawing upon the insights of academic disciplines and professional perspectives. OISE is dedicated to national pre-eminence and international distinction in graduate studies, initial and continuing teacher education, research and field development in education, and to providing exemplary leadership within and outside the province of Ontario.

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Highlights:

Features of Ontario Institute for Studies in Education:

• Academic Departments:
• Adult Education and Counselling Psychology
• Curriculum, Teaching and Learning
• Human Development and Applied Psychology
• Sociology and Equity Studies in Education
• Theory and Policy Studies in Education
• Students:
• 2,116 graduate students, with 705 PhD, 86 EdD, 905 MEd, 238 MA, 182 MA(CS) & MT
• 1,318 teacher education students (consecutive program)
• 6,500 continuing education students

Links:

• Ontario Institute for Studies in Education - http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/oise/Home/index.html

Submitted by Shawn Strader on: Friday, April 22, 2011 - 11:40 am

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