Etiket: education
Editorial table | Bernard Drainville, Minister of Education
The duty invited the Minister of Education, Bernard Drainville, to sit down at his Editorial Table so that he could present his reform to us. We provide an overview with…
[Entrevue] Bernard Drainville defends tooth and nail his education reform
The Minister of Education, Bernard Drainville, believes that the acquisition of more “proven data” by his ministry will have positive effects on the academic success of students. He nevertheless continues…
Order of Nurses of Quebec | New exam seen as attack on college education
(Montreal) The asserted desire of the Ordre des nurses du Québec (OIIQ) to adopt the American examination for admission to the profession is received as a new rebellion against the…
[Opinion] Risks and Perils of the Institute for Excellence in Education
We are taking a stand today as scientists and expert teachers in the field to inform the population of the risks and perils associated with the bill on the National…
Finishing your francization does not guarantee access to higher education
Immigrants who have completed all their francization courses do not enroll in CEGEP or university, in particular because they do not feel that their level of French is good enough,…
[Éditorial de Marie-Andrée Chouinard] Is it necessary to give all powers to the Minister of Education?
One might think that the Minister of Education of Quebec, the kingpin of the academic success of schoolchildren, can easily obtain precise data on the results in French of students…
Inclusive education: the challenge of meeting the needs of all students
This text is part of the special booklet 90th Acfas Congress As part of the 90e Acfas Congress, a symposium on inclusive education will bring together researchers from French-speaking countries…
[Chronique] Metaphysical education | The duty
A specialist in the thought of very demanding authors such as Kant, Heidegger, Gadamer and Ricoeur, Jean Grondin has been teaching philosophy, mainly at the University of Montreal, for 40…
[Chronique] The revolution in education will not be quiet
Mr. Drainville has just announced important measures, some of which many of us have longed for for years, but which others have radically condemned and feared for a long time.…
Who’s Afraid of Excellence in Education?
If there is good news to remember from the reform of school governance presented by Bernard Drainville, it is the creation of a National Institute of Excellence in Education (INEE).…
The Drainville reform concentrates powers in education in the hands of the minister
The Minister of Education, Bernard Drainville, tabled a bill on Thursday which aims to concentrate several powers in the hands of the minister. This could in particular overturn the decisions…
Education on the brink
The old saying goes: talk about it good or talk about it bad, but talk about it! The world of education is going through difficult times these days. It is…
The truth is that Ms. Chantal fell between the cracks of the education system
The suggestion was brushed aside as quickly as it was made. No question of reopening the file of an Order of Professors. “I do not currently have the means to…
Professional order in education | A bad solution to a real problem
For nearly 12 years, I worked as an education lawyer. During this period, the proposal for a professional order for teachers constantly resurfaced. This phenomenon is specific to Quebec where,…
Between apprehensions and confidence for female education students
After the tough week that has just passed for the teaching profession, The duty wanted to take the pulse of female education students who are about to enter the job…
Professional order in education | For greater protection of the public
Greater protection of the public and a better guarantee of quality teaching go through recognition of a professional order, or the equivalent, of teachers based on their competence and their…
[Opinion] Education does not happen in a vacuum
On Thursday, April 27, on the airwaves, a union representative, the inevitable psychologist and specialist in academic success, Égide Royer, and, more unexpectedly, Ricardo Larrivee, took turns at the microphone…
[Chronique] Protect children and education
Current events in education are troubling to say the least. Here — who would have believed it only a few years ago? —, we are working on a bill (19)…
Education: Ontario children are more precious than Quebec children
This is objectively what we must conclude from the government’s obstinate refusal to set up a proper professional order for teachers. Otherwise, what can justify the fact that we do…
[Opinion] Combining the future with the present in education
Between a busy end of semester, the stress of course summary tests, paid work and what remains for personal life, young students in the Human Sciences program enrolled in the…