Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
Lydia Cao
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- AI in Education
- Climate Education
- Computer-supported Collaborative Learning
- Education for Sustainable Development
- Immersive Technologies (XR)
Office: N/A
Email: ly.cao@utoronto.ca
Marcelo Vieta
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Class-struggle approaches
- Continental philosophy
- Critical development studies
- Critical theory
- Economic democracy
- Labour-process theory
- Latin American social and political thought
- New cooperativism
- Organization studies, with a focus on participatory and democratic organizations
- Philosophy of technology.
- Political economy
- Social and solidarity economy initiatives and conceptualizations of the social economy
- Social movement learning
- Sociology of work
- Work-integration social enterprises and social cooperatives
- Worker- and community-recuperated enterprises (formerly capitalist firms or public-sector interests that are converted to workers' or community self-management)
- Workers' self-management/autogestión
- Workplace and organizational learning and social change
- Worldwide cooperative movement, with a focus on worker cooperatives
Office: (416) 978-0515
Languages: English,Spanish - Latin American,Italian
Website
Email: marcelo.vieta@utoronto.ca
Margaret Schneider
Associate Professor Emeritus/Emerita
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Human-animal interaction/ Companion animals and mental health
- Major areas of research and teaching:
- Professional ethics
- Sexual orientation and gender
Office: 416-978-0684
Email: margaret.schneider@utoronto.ca
Marvin Zuker
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: (416) 978-1181
Website
Email: marvin.zuker@utoronto.ca
Mary Reid
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Curriculum and teaching in mathematics
- Dismantling anti-Asian racism in schooling (AsianCrit, Bamboo Ceiling, Model Minority Myth, COVID-19)
- Harmful effects of the model minority myth in STEM education
Office: 416-556-6416
Website
Email: mary.reid@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Megan Boler
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- 2024 US election
- Digital activism and social media
- digital propaganda and emotions
- Media representation of gender and women
- online hate and disinformation targeting 2SLGBTQ communities
- polarization and social media
- Post-truth politics
- racism and rise of anti-immigrant sentiment in U.S. and Canada
- social justice education
- weaponization of emotions in politics and digital media
Office: (416) 978-1231
Website
Email: megan.boler@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Michal Perlman
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: N/A
Languages: Hebrew
Website
Email: michal.perlman@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Michele Peterson-Badali
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-0937
Home: 416-485-4684
Languages: English
Website
Email: m.petersonbadali@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Monica Heller
Professor Emeritus/Emerita
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Bilingualism
- Francophone Canada
- Immigration
- Language and education
- Language and globalization
- Language policy
- Linguistic minorities
- Nationalism
Office: 416-978-1987
Languages: French,Spanish - Latin American
Email: monica.heller@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Roy Moodley
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-0721
Home: 416-481-9462
Website
Email: roy.moodley@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Ruben Gaztambide-Fernandez
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 4169780194
Home: 416-778-0439
Languages: Spanish - Latin American
Website
Email: r.gaztambide.fernandez@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Samuel R. Lucas
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: N/A
Website
Email: samuel.lucas@utoronto.ca
Shahrzad Mojab
Professor Emeritus/Emerita
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Adult education and public policy
- Anti-racism pedagogy
- Diaspora
- Immigrant and refugee women
- Marxism and Feminism
- War and violence
- Women in the Middle East
Office: N/A
Home: 416-929-4089
Languages: Persian,Kurdish,English
Website
Email: shahrzad.mojab@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Shakina Rajendram
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Higher education contexts through translanguaging
- Multiliteracies pedagogies
- Pre-service and in-service teacher education
- Second language learning and curriculum development
- Supporting multilingual learners in K-12
Office: N/A
Languages: English,Tamil,Malay
Website
Email: shakina.rajendram@utoronto.ca
Shelley Stagg Peterson
Professor Emeritus/Emerita
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-0329
Website
Email: shelleystagg.peterson@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Shozab Raza
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Fields: critical theory; anthropology; post/decolonial studies
- Regions: global South; South Asia; Pakistan
- Themes: revolutionary politics and social movements; political economy; decolonization; Marxism
Office: N/A
Website
Email: shozab.raza@utoronto.ca
Tanya Titchkosky
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Bureaucracy Studies
- Critical disability studies
- Cultural disability studies
- Cultural studies
- Disability studies
- Disability studies in education
- Interpretive methods
- Interpretive sociology
- Normalcy studies
- Phenomenology
- Sociological imagination
- Sociology of disability
- Sociology of the body
Office: (416) 978-0451
Website
Email: tanya.titchkosky@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Todd Cunningham
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Assistive technology
- Learning disabilities
- Literacy development
- Mental health of youth and adolescents
- Readjusting to in-person environment
- Remote-learning option
- School psychology
- Students’ mental health
- Support for students with disabilities
Office: (647) 542-3433
Email: todd.cunningham@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Phone, Email, Text
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Tony Lam
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-0140
Home: 416-283-6311
Mobile: 416-283-6311
Languages: Cantonese
Website
Email: tcm.lam@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Zachary Hawes
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- How can we better leverage research in numerical and spatial cognition to inform the teaching and learning of early years mathematics?
- How can we create the most optimal teacher professional learning experiences?
- How do attitudes towards mathematics (e.g., math anxiety) influence performance in mathematics? How can we foster positive attitudes towards mathematics?
- What are the cognitive and neural underpinnings of mathematical thought?
- What role does spatial visualization play in mathematics learning and performance?
Office: N/A
Website
Email: zack.hawes@utoronto.ca