CANADA’S THIRD LARGEST UNIVERSITY WITH AN EXPERIENCE LIKE NONE OTHER. Molly McFarlane, President I am from a small town, located north of the GTA. Not knowing much, I decided to move out east for my first year of University. Little did I know this small, albeit adorable town had a smaller shopping mall (if you can […]
Articles
The Teachers College Dilemma
THE EDUCATION PROGRAM: THIRTY CREDITS OF TRAUMA Ana-Maria Jerca, Staff Writer Everybody who has been accepted to the Bachelor of Education program has undergone the same scrutiny: "Why do you want to be a teacher?" We all know what not to answer and many of us frown upon the myth that teachers only work 6 hours […]
Pen and Paper
Grammar and the perils of technology. Mizgin Yumusak, Staff Writer I grew up with textbooks as the basis that teachers used to teach from. My first experiences with educational technology began in high school when my teachers began to incorporate PowerPoint presentations. I was taken aback by this because I hadn't really even used computers before this. […]
The Societal Blindfold
AN Opinion piece on the current state of aboriginal affairs. Randy Ochoa, Staff Writer Most people are aware that Canada does not have a positive history with aboriginal people, often shrouded with darkness and controversy. People are aware of the residential schools, the abuse, the social ostracism and much more. What people may not be aware of […]