The groundbreaking clinical psychologist, Professor and Director of our Centre for School Mental Health is being honoured for her lifelong commitment to reducing violence among youth.

Teachers using the toolkit, which was developed by Western Education researchers, nearly doubled the average amount of physical activity they implemented in classrooms each week.

Associate Professor Dr. Augusto Riveros writes about his interesting and highly relevant new research, which suggests school boards have become dependent on temporary facilities to address overcrowding.

Tricky Grounds tells the story of Indigenous women administrators and their experiences working in Canadian universities.

Education alum Jessie Collins shares how she makes play-based learning accessible for all at the London Children's Museum.

Alumni are invited to join us for a one-day conference dedicated to fostering new research relationships within our Western Education community.

When: April. 19, 2024 from 8:30 to 4 p.m., ET
Where: Faculty of Education Building, 1137 Western Rd.

Artificial intelligence will be thrust into the spotlight when Western's Math Teachers' Enrichment Program returns for its fourth session, "ChatGPT and Large Language Models: What must educators know?" 

Join Associate Professor & Canada Research Chair Dr. Cristián Bravo Roman for a free talk that will be especially useful for math teachers, teacher candidates and interested educators.

Refreshments and pizza will be provided, along with a draw for two gift packages! 

When: Feb. 14, 2024 at 5 p.m.
Where: Middlesex College, Room 107 at Western University

We hope you'll join us for our annual Teacher Appreciation Event in London, Ontario! This year's event once again takes place in Spring and will be extra special as we celebrate our Faculty's 50th anniversary.

Stay tuned for more details!

We are excited to share that we will be hosting a 50th Anniversary Kick Off celebration in Toronto this summer!

This event will provide a perfect opportunity to catch up with old friends, make new ones and learn more about how our faculty is working toward its mission of "Transforming Education. Transforming Lives."

Stay tuned for more details!

We hope you'll join us in taking a trip down memory lane as we approach our faculty's 50th anniversary!

2024 marks 50 years since the Faculty of Education was established and 2025 will mark 50 years since we conferred our first Western University degree.

Were you with us before Western took over the Education program? We know many of you helped lay the foundation of our faculty, leading the charge as our Education Pioneers.

No matter when you graduated, we encourage you to send us your memories using the button below. Bonus points if you can tell us the story behind the photos above, which are from our 1968 yearbook, back when we were known as the London Teachers' College!