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April 6, 2023

The Atkinson Centre promotes research on child development, and the development of early learning policy and practice that serve young children and their families.
Education Commons' resident Audio Visual and Business Solution Architect, Azeem Khan, holds his Award plaque with OISE Dean, Professor Erica Walker.
April 5, 2023

Congrats to our award-winning team members!

At the latest edition of the OISE Teaching and Staff Excellence Awards, members of Education Commons were recognized for their hard work and contributions at OISE.
Image of MEd DPE student - Claire Smith
April 1, 2023

Claire Smith

Master of Education (MEd) in Developmental Psychology and Education
Expected year of graduation: 2024
5 things I learned during my first month at OISE, with Nathan Christie, Communications Coordinator at Education Commons
March 31, 2023

Living our Core Values - Learn

Our new Communications Coordinator, Nathan Christie, just finished his first month here at Education Commons. Find out what he found out from his new team as they demonstrated a key Core Value.
March 31, 2023

Excerpt: "Newfoundland and Labrador is a leader in creating access to affordable child care, having moved to $10 a day more than two years ahead of schedule. Budget 2023 investments will sustain our progress and target the creation of 700 new child care spaces this year. Budget 2023 investments include: $64 million to increase wages for early childhood educators through the implementation of a wage grid, which comes into effect on April 1 and is retroactive to January 1, 2023; Approximately $6 million for retention and recruitment initiatives; $2.7 million for student bursaries; $3.5 million to expand the Pre-Kindergarten Pilot Program and an additional $1.8 million to create new spaces; $200,000 to attract the return of trained early childhood educators to the sector."