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  • The Office of Indigenous Initiatives hosts eighth annual education week

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    The Office of Indigenous Initiatives hosts eighth annual education week

    The Office of Indigenous Initiatives at Laurier is hosting their eighth annual Indigenous Education Week from Mar. 4 to the 8, hosting various events around campus to get students involved and educated on the Indigenous work that happens on campus. The week-long event first started in 2011, and is celebrated on both Waterloo and Brantford…

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    Indigenous Curriculum Specialist arrives at Laurier this year

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    Indigenous Curriculum Specialist arrives at Laurier this year

    On Aug.ย 1,ย Wilfrid Laurier University introduced Erin Hodsonย asย the first ever Indigenous Curriculum Specialist at Laurier. Hodson has obtained aย masterโ€™sย degree in social and cultural contexts of education. The newly created roleย works collaboratively with Indigenousย Initiativesย and The Centre for Teaching Innovation and Excellence. The Indigenous Curriculum Specialistโ€™s role withinย university is interdisciplinary, all faculty and staff are welcomed to use…

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  • Becoming social media savvy

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    Becoming social media savvy

    As I type this, I am currently engaged in two separate, on-going conversations with my significant other, several multi-platform conversations with my colleagues and a never ending barrage of meme spamming with my friend Toby. Itโ€™s a lot to think about sometimes. Which platform should I give priority to? Do text messages trump all other…

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