Your Paper Sucked but it will Change the University
Returning to university for grad school is so intimidating, especially after you’ve been out of school for several years. The worst part? That first essay. In this podcast, university and college administrators discuss what they learned when they wrote their first term paper in the Master’s of higher education program at the University of Toronto's Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE).
Podcasting since 2024 • 14 episodes
Your Paper Sucked but it will Change the University
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S02E02: Huma Shaafie - Training accountants in a new world
In this episode, we are joined by Huma Shaafie, an instructor in the Accounting program at George Brown College here in Toronto. Huma has worked in Canada and Dubai, and knows the challenges of getting graduates ready for the world place. We si...
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S02E01: Dave Fenton - Nationalized work-integrated learning systems in Canadian higher education
In this episode, we sit down with Dave Fenton, Assistant Director of External Relations at the University of Toronto Scarborough. Dave has built partnerships that bring work-integrated learning to life in Canada, Rwanda, Botswana, and South Afr...
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S01E12: James Roussain - Academic librarians and the fight for legitimacy
In this episode, we talk with James Roussain, the William D. Sharpe Chief Librarian and Director of Special Collections at the John M. Kelly Library at St. Michael’s College at the University of Toronto. In both his paper and our discussion, Ja...
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S01E11: Glen Jones - The Manitoba Project & crisis literature of Canadian higher education
In this episode - instead of chatting with one of Grace's former students - we sit down with a mentor and former dean of OISE, Glen Jones!We discuss Glen's introduction to the field of Higher Education, alongside his early work on the Ma...
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S01E10: Imani King - The University of the West Indies and open access
In this episode, we sit down with Imani King, Academic Advisor for Equity & Outreach at Victoria College, at the University of Toronto. Imani introduces us to the University of the West Indies (UWI) and its one-of-a-kind open campus initiat...
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