Welcome to the CIDE Collaborative Degree Program -- one of the world's largest, most diverse and dynamic graduate programs in the field of comparative education. More than one hundred and fifty graduate students and two dozen faculty from across OISE/UT are currently active in the program. Student and faculty interests span an exciting range of theoretical and practical issues - from the study of ethnicity and identity to the issues of globalization and global governance; from non-formal learning and citizenship education, to concrete problems of educational reform, social equality, language education, conflict resolution and community development.

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Podcasts

• Listen to Sarfaroz Niyozov talk about the new textbook for teacher candidates written by CIDEC faculty.

• Listen to more podcasts

Events

• Upcoming CIDEC events for 2009/2010.
• CIDE Student Association New Student Orientation Activities for Winter 2010

News

• CIDE Newsletter Winter 2010 (.pdf)
• Congratulations to Melania Chwyl, a CIDE PhD student who was ranked in Canada's top 100 influential women from the Executive Women's Network in the Future Leaders category.
• Congratulations to Mira Gambhir for receiving a SSHRC fellowship and to James Corcoran, Sameena Eidoo, Kara Janigan, Kirk Perris, and Gail Prasad for receiving OGS awards!