Queen's Faculty of Education

09/01/2026

What if one of the biggest opportunities to strengthen special education starts with how we train teachers? Faculty of Education's Jordan Shurr argues that better teacher preparation is an essential, and often overlooked, part of the solution in his article for the Conversation. https://bit.ly/4qKWudQ

08/20/2026

Whether you are with us currently or joining us in a couple weeks, keep an eye out for Pythagoras (Gus 🩷) as you roam around Duncan McArthur Hall!

08/19/2026

A big congratulations to Christopher DeLuca, who received the Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision. Throughout his career, he has mentored over 100 students and has been so generous with his time, his humor, and his guidance. https://bit.ly/4g5FeMN

Queen’s professors Christopher DeLuca and Bruce Tufts receive the Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision.

08/18/2026

Faculty of Education PhD Students Lydia Scholle-Cotton, Cheryl Lee-Yow, and Emily Luo have worked with over 800 educators to explore how they understand, discuss, and respond to generative AI. Find out what they have learned: https://bit.ly/45ToHpr

08/05/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 Golden Apple winners Stephen Sliwa and Sandy Youmans! 🍎 ✨

08/04/2026

After completing her PhD in Education at Queen’s University, Dr. Katrina Carbone has joined Ontario Tech University as Assistant Professor of Assessment and Evaluation. She spoke with us about her graduate student experience, her research, and what she's looking forward to in this new role. https://bit.ly/4pxAeUc

07/30/2026

When universities engage with communities, they create dynamic spaces for shared learning, impactful research, and mutual growth. Join our drop-in session to learn more, ask questions, and connect with others committed to meaningful community collaboration in teaching, research and learning. All are welcome!
August 11, 11 am - noon
Co-hosts: Dr Michelle Searle and Dr. Reshma Nuri
https://bit.ly/43GYVDz

The session is designed as a welcoming space for reflection, relationship-building, and shared learning related to community engagement.

07/28/2026

Researchers at the Faculty of Education have received over $865,000 in funding for research on leadership, climate justice, community-engaged pedagogy, choir motivation, and early phonological awareness. https://bit.ly/3RxeU4K

07/27/2026

"I can continue serving my community while getting my education. I don't feel I have to reconcile beyond my ability and surrender parts of my identity that are so integral to who I am. I'm able to fulfill my obligations to home while building my future, and until recently that has been entirely unprecedented." Mskominkwe Recollet is one of the Indigenous Teacher Education Community-Based students currently completing their summer session at Queen's. Find out more about her journey:
https://bit.ly/4gYz3ep

07/23/2026

A recent graduate of Queen’s University’s PhD program in Education and now an Assistant Professor of Assessment and Evaluation at Ontario Tech University, Dr. Baidoo-Anu has built a research agenda focused on educational assessment, equity, and social justice. https://bit.ly/4vCQRPy