🎊Congratulations to our Director Dr. Janet Werker for being honoured with @TheFranklin Institute's 2024 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science!🏅
#LanguageLearning #LanguageDevelopment #ChildDevelopment #CognitiveScience #AwardWinner
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You can learn more about Dr. Werker's award-winning research here: fi.edu/en/awards/laureates/j…
& Click here to read about her role in directing our nation-wide Ensuring Full Literacy partnership here: ensuringliteracy.ca/meet-the… #EnsuringLiteracy #EnsuringFullLiteracy #FullLiteracy #LiteracyMatters
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What fuels Janet F. Werker, Ph.D., O.C., FRSC of @UBC's passion for science? According to the 2024 Benjamin Franklin Medal recipient in Computer & Cognitive Science, it's all about the...
Stay tuned as we discover more about this year's laureates. 🏅 fi.edu/awards
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Experience the highlights of The 2024 Franklin Institute Awards all over again by tuning in to the awards ceremony replay! ▶
Check out our YouTube playlist featuring each laureate's video and the replay of the virtual United in STEM event. ✨
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Save the date for ABC Family Literacy Day. Jan 20 #familyliteracy
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📚 Unlock the magic of reading early! From phonics to comprehension, we've created a roadmap to help every child develop a solid foundation in reading. Explore our guide: bit.ly/3UlTx2k
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Upcoming Lab to Market #grants information webinars:
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English 🗓️ January 25 🕑 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. (ET)
French 🗓️ January 25, 🕙 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. (ET)
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@SSHRC_CRSH @CIHR_IRSC @CDNScience
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Launch 👉Lab to Market #grants.
New tri-agency initiative designed to foster the development of entrepreneurship skills and commercialization capacity within networks in the academic community.
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@CIHR_IRSC @SSHRC_CRSH @CDNScience
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📚Calling young readers! Check out this year’s
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Children’s Choice Book Award Shortlist featuring amazing Canadian-made books for Grades 4-6. Be sure to check out these fantastic French picks, too: bit.ly/48tW3dT #HfxBookLists bit.ly/3U2cGZR
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Family Literacy Day is on January 27 and we're celebrating 25 years of learning as a family. Here's how schools and libraries can join in the festivities: loom.ly/fZhu7gY #FamilyLiteracyFirst #FamilyLiteracyDay #FLD
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🥳 #FamilyLiteracyDay is January 27, celebrating 25 years!
Celebrate with @abclifeliteracy at their virtual event January 25th, and download a activity book, activity sheet, bookmark and tip sheet! abclifeliteracy.ca/blog-post…
#FamilyLiteracy #Literacy #WorkingTogether4Literacy
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In the 2024 subject rankings announced by Times Higher Education, @OISEUofT has jumped four spots – rising to ninth in the world! 🎊 buff.ly/3HfSoo2
Attention all #educators, #caregivers, and #literacy researchers passionate about inclusive education and task design! 📢
This blog post summarizes a lit review that sheds light on the complex relationship between #ADHD and #ReadingComprehension. 📖
🔗 ensuringliteracy.ca/the-task…
Tailored learning approaches and fostering supportive environments are crucial!
Adjusting task demands, like extending time and reducing open-ended questions, can remarkably enhance reading comprehension scores among ADHD individuals, unlocking their true potential. 💪
You can access the full open access review article written by @KMAPARKSS, @XtineMoreau, @karaehannah, @leahbrainin, & @drmarcj here:
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