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Since becoming Canada's first Faculty of Education in 1942, we've been committed to the discovery and dissemination of knowledge about teaching and learning.

We have:

  • Nine undergraduate programs
  • A wide array of graduate degrees
  • Four teaching departments
  • One school
  • Over 125 full time professors
  • 64 support staff
  • 130 sessional instructors
  • 3,400 undergraduate students
  • 800 graduate students

All this makes us one of the largest faculties in Canada.

 

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Researchers looking for a better way to evaluate students

Jacqueline Leighton and Mark Gierl Have you ever wanted to write an anxiety-free test that accurately measured what you have learned? ...full story

 

U of A Killam scholars charged to help build better world

Lorne Babiuk, U of A vice-president, research, speaks at the presention of the 2009 Killam Prizes. Dorothy Killam had an extraordinary vision of a country built on academic excellence and wanted to leave a legacy larger than herself. But it is up to Killam scholars, said George Cooper, managing trustee of the Killam Trust, to keep that vision alive ...full story

 

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Dec 03, 2009
Fall Term Ends

Dec 03, 2009
Inside/OUT 2009/2010 Speakers' Series: "Two-Spirited People: A Personal Journey"

Dec 08, 2009
Fall Term Examination Weeks

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