#EarlyChildhoodStudies Graduate Program (MAECS) @torontomet (recently renamed)

Toronto, Ontario
Joined July 2016
'This report examines the state of the library system, its essential role in the city, & proposes ways that it could be [immediately] strengthened using policy interventions...if govts were willing to act ambitiously' policyalternatives.ca/public… @ccpa_ont #canlab @torontolibrary
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Want to earn your MA in early childhood studies? TMU's program is unique in North America for integrating diversity & inclusion in its broadest sense. Learn more at the @EcsGrad Admission Info Night. Nov 6 (6:30 – 8:00 pm EST) on Zoom. Register: torontomu.ca/fcs-news-events…
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Today marks Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day. This day recognizes the commitment, skills and hard work of Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) and staff who work with young children. We call for decent work and pay for ECEs and child care workers. More: childcareontario.org/appreci… #OnLab #OnPoli #WorthMore
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Calling all grad students and postdocs! Download the 2024-25 orientation handout to stay informed on opportunities to engage, connect, build skills and more. rebrand.ly/n0jzdmy
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Register today! Join us on Tues., July 23, noon - 2 p.m. for a unique rock painting experience. Unwind, connect and unleash your creativity. All materials provided; no artistic experience required. Light lunch served. rebrand.ly/mn938n7
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“Seeing Black and non-Black students making space to learn from each other was one of the best experiences,” reflects double alumna and PhD Policy Studies student Georgiana Mathurin on supporting the first Black childhood university course in Canada. rebrand.ly/k8jcbx4
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June marks #NIHM2024, honouring the history of Canada's Indigenous peoples. Finding Our Power Together is a Indigenous-led non profit informed by @TorontoMet professor Nicole Ineese-Nash. Read more from the latest edition of Innovation: bit.ly/4dbhDqs @wildflowerkwe
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May 5 marks Red Dress Day, also known as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S).
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"There can be no love without justice. Until we live in a culture that not only respects but also upholds basic civil rights for children, most children will not know love." -bell hooks
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I am honored that our article “Reclaiming Indigenous Sign Languages and Supporting Accessibility and Inclusion for Indigenous Deaf Children and their Families” appears in the final issue of First Peoples’ Child & Family Review. We receive and we give back.
The First Peoples Child & Family Review has published a new issue with articles and videos offering critical perspectives on the wellbeing of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit children and young people. Read the new issue and access the FPCFR's archive at ow.ly/Y4yM50QQxgS
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CFUW is thrilled to see Bill C-35, An Act respecting early learning and child care in Canada, has become law—the culmination of decades of activism from individuals, families, and NGOs like @Child_Care_Now, @childcarepolicy, and @OxfamCanada
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Join this webinar by @librarytmu and @TMUgraduate on an Introduction to Scholarly Publishing for Graduate Students on March 21 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. online. More: bit.ly/3wJgu8U
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Professor @KristinSnoddon from @fcstorontomet explores the link between #disability and culture through her #research during Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2024 about the deaf community's engagement with the festival. Read here: bit.ly/49AG6Tv @ECS_TMU
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Reclaiming Indigenous Sign Languages and Supporting Accessibility and Inclusion for Indigenous Deaf Children and their Families fpcfr.com/index.php/FPCFR/ar… Watch videos here: torontomu.ca/supporting-indi… @JoelWAbram @AFN_Updates @OfIroquois @researchTMU @ECS_TMU @EcsGrad @SSHRC_CRSH
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"This history also highlights the urgency of mandatory Black history curricula today—not as short-term political appeasement measures but as steps toward educational and racial justice...Black history is not only beneficial to Black children; it is necessary for all children."
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Enter the GRAD Speak Your Truth by Feb. 23! Submit a written poem or audio/video recording about a key lesson/experience on your graduate journey for a chance to win 💰 prizes! torontomu.ca/gradcontests
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Interested in being involved in this year's Children and Childhoods Conference? The deadline for abstracts has been extended until 15 April 2024, plus tickets are on sale now. Submit extracts and find out about tix here: bit.ly/46NGRGN #Childhoods2024 #UniOfSuffolk
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Possible Beings: Deaf Children and Linguistic Justice. Click link to register. @EcsGrad @ECS_TMU @fcstorontomet torontomu.ca/fcs-news-events…
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Many kids don’t know it, but their human rights are protected under the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Students of @CYCtmu prof @TaraCollins20 made a short video about the treaty, what children's rights are & and how we in society can respect them. youtube.com/watch?v=4cyxC_jV…
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