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Dec 06, 2012
Julian Sefton-Green – Learning in Out-of-School Contexts: Education in Non-Formal Settings

Out-of-school centers and activities meet many needs in societies around the world. What effects and impacts are they having on formal education institutions? Click here for full webinar
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Professor Marvin Westwood is to receive Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal

Professor Marvin Westwood is due to be presented with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition for his development and research of the Veterans’ Transition Program.  Marvin will be presented with the award by BC Premier, Christy Clark. The ceremony will be held at UBC on the 13 December 2012. For more information about the […]
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Nov 01, 2012
Ottawa Launches Veterans Transition Program

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May 02, 2012
Kim Schonert-Reichl Talks About Empathy on Australian National Radio

Dr. Kim Schonert-Reichl is interviewed by The Science Show on Australian RadioNational about how empathy is used in education and therapy to ehlp modify the behaviour of children with behavioural problems. http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/empathy-used-to-understand-behaviour-of-others/3976910
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