Professor - Inclusive Education @uottawaedu Currently Vice-Dean Research & Professional Development.
Joined February 2013
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Alyson is a seasoned educator and parent hoping to learn more about adolescent emotions within families for her thesis. She'd love to hear from you!
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7 May 2025
✨ La Faculté d’éducation est heureuse d’accueillir Roberta de Oliveira Soares à titre de nouvelle professeure adjointe en équité, diversité et inclusion (#EDI). @uOttawa 🔗 brnw.ch/21wSu8L
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Jess Whitley retweeted
7 Apr 2025
They're live🚀 Our free, online modules titled Parents Supporting Parents in partnership with @inclusion_ont are here. These modules are for any parent navigating the special education system in Ontario. Learn about the work below. Access here: tinyurl.com/PSPRise
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Jess Whitley retweeted
24 Feb 2025
💡 Nous vous convions chaleureusement à la 40e édition du @SJPD_JPDS, dont le thème cette année est : « S’épanouir ensemble : Cultiver le bien-être dans les espaces éducatifs ».
🗓️ 6-7 mars 2025
📍 Hybride
🔗 Inscrivez-vous maintenant : brnw.ch/21wQVfZ
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Jess Whitley retweeted
24 Feb 2025
💡 We warmly invite you to the 40th edition of the @SJPD_JPDS, with this year's theme: "Flourishing Together: Cultivating Well-Being in Educational Spaces."
🗓️ March 6-7, 2025 📍 Hybrid
🔗 Register now: brnw.ch/21wQVfY
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Jess Whitley retweeted
13 Feb 2025
Le comité d’organisation est heureux de vous accueillir à l’édition 2025 du JPDS. Inscrivez-vous maintenant ! sjpd-jpds-fr.ca/inscription/
The Organizing Committee is pleased to welcome you to the 2025 edition of the JPDS. Register now! sjpd-jpds.ca/registrer-now/
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Jess Whitley retweeted
20 Jan 2025
📢 As part of the Black History Month celebrations, the Faculty of Education presents: Equipping Educators and Supporting Black Students in STEM. #BHM2025
🗓 February 10, 2025 ⏰ 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.📍 LMX 203
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24 Jan 2025
Grateful to have funding from @uOttawaResearch for this community-based work w/ @OttawaOCISO and the Multicultural Liaison Officers! Education takes a village. @OCDSB @OttCatholicSB @uOttawaEdu
24 Jan 2025
On this International Day of Education 🌍📚, @uOttawa highlights the community-based research collaboration between @EducatorJess and @OttawaOCISO, which blends data lived experiences to help young immigrants and refugees stay in school.
💡Learn more 🔗uottawa.ca/research-innovati…
ALT Professor Jess Whitley (uOttawa) and Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO) members at a school attendance summit hosted by the Canadian School Attendance Partnership.
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21 Jan 2025
Super thrilled to have this opportunity in partnership w/ @CrossroadCentre to explore mental health/inclusion/school attendance! They have been the most fabulous community-research collaborators. @uOttawaEdu @INSA_Network
21 Jan 2025
🚀 They’re at it again! Meet the new @uOttawa University Research Chairs—pioneers in quantum tech, organ repair, climate action, security, and more. 🌍✨
🤝 Half the cohort is backed by global industry & community partners. Innovation starts here!
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Jess Whitley retweeted
20 Jan 2025
➡️ The submission deadline has been extended to January 31st, 2025 for the 8th edition of the international scientific conference of the AIPDP. The event is taking place April 23 - 25, 2025, in the INNOVA Centre, @uottawa @uOttawaResearch @eykone 🔗 aipdp2025international.com/
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Jess Whitley retweeted
6 Jan 2025
📖 You're invited to discover Isabelle Picard's new book: "Des glaçons comme du verre." 📍 The book launch will be held virtually, on January 15 2025, from 11 am to 11:45 am. @EducatorJess @girardmarie_eve 🤔 brnw.ch/21wPPlR
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Jess Whitley retweeted
2 Dec 2024
🌐 Join us for the next event in our Research Conversations Series: “Building International Research Networks: Opportunities and Challenges” with @asim_minahil, Marie-Hélène Brunet and Emmanuel Duplàa. 📅 December 10 at 12 PM @uOttawaResearch ➡️ brnw.ch/21wP8KH
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Jess Whitley retweeted
12 Nov 2024
🎤 “While tracking attendance is important in informing interventions, understanding more about the motivators or functions of absenteeism can be even more impactful” explains @EducatorJess. @EdCanNet @uOttawaResearch 👉 brnw.ch/21wOA2Q
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This is an incredible opportunity to learn from a leading expert in design innovation! @HargreavesBC @Carleton_U @uOttawaEDI @EGSAAEDE
1 Oct 2024
🌐 Join us for the next event in our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Circles: "Tools for thinking: Making room for disruptive ideas" with visiting Professor Gustavo Severo de Borba.
📍October 11, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM. @EducatorJess @Unisinos 🔗 brnw.ch/21wNmud
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Jess Whitley retweeted
25 Sep 2024
💡 Rejoignez-nous pour notre prochain événement de la série Cercles d’ÉDI : « Démystifier certains neuromythes en éducation » avec @boultif_amal, @JohnRanellucci et Sachin Maharaj.
📍 8 octobre 2024, 14 h à 15 h. @EducatorJess 🔗 brnw.ch/21wNblb
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Jess Whitley retweeted
25 Sep 2024
💡 Join us for the next event in our EDI Circles entitled: "Debunking Neuromyths in Education" with @boultif_amal, @JohnRanellucci and Sachin Maharaj.
📍 Register for this event happening on October 8, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. @EducatorJess 🔗 brnw.ch/21wNblg
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Jess Whitley retweeted
12 Sep 2024
Our professors received research funding for diverse projects: access to education, pedagogy, AI, Black youth, & others. “Their work reflects the broad range of research conducted within the Faculty” says @EducatorJess. @SSHRC_CRSH @CIHR_IRSC @_Acfas 🔗 brnw.ch/21wMC46
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15 Jul 2024
Our latest attendance article @CSAP_PCFS led by @amy_klan. An example of valuable, messy, community-based, covid-interrupted research! Check out the whole special issue on EBSA. DM me for the article if you don't have access.
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ALT Title of article reads: An exploration of school attendance problems experienced by children receiving mental health services. Authors include Amy Klan, Jess Whitley, Amanda Krause, Natasha McBrearty, Maria Rogers and David Smith.
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Jess Whitley retweeted
10 Jun 2024
Parents – We want to hear from you.
The Issue: Partial Day School Attendance
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#IAO #InclusionActionOntario #InclusiveEducation #Teaching #Education #EducationOntario #Ontario #InclusiveTeaching #AccessibleEducation
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