Minerva Lecture Series

Past Speakers
Dr. Esther Geva, OISE/UT

What's so special about learning to read in a second language?

• Week of May 4, 2008
• Week of May 18, 2008
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Dr. Fred H. Genesee, McGill University

Early childhood bilingualism: Perils and possibilities

• Week of April 13, 2008
• Week of April 27, 2008
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Dr. Lorna Williams, University of Victoria

Weaving Worlds: Enhancing the learning of Aboriginal Students

• Week of March 16, 2008
• Week of March 23, 2008
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Dr. Dale Kirby, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Post-Secondary Education 2.0: New Millennium, New Students, New Directions

• Week of February 17, 2008
• Week of March 2, 2008
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Dr. Clermont Gauthier, Laval University

School success and educational reforms: Why is it so difficult to increase the performance of our educational systems?

• Week of January 27, 2008
• Week of February 3, 2008
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Dr. Jacqueline P. Leighton, University of Alberta

Cultivating a flexible mind: Can you learn how to learn for life?

• Week of Nov. 19, 2007
• Week of Dec.3, 2007
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