Lynn Lemisko, University of Saskatchewan

Research

history of educaton history of teacher education history of normal schools history of teacher colleges intellectual history social history history of professional programs (1) history of education

Latest funding

"Approaching Normal": A Comparative Historical Study of Canadian Teacher Education Programs (1925 to 1975), Offering Insights for Today
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$158,867
"Approaching Normal": A Comparative Historical Study of Canadian Teacher Education Programs (1925 to 1975), Offering Insights for Today
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$65,126
Far from Normal: A comparative historical study of teacher education in Ontario and Saskatchewan, 1925-1975
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$56,276

All 4 grants and awards

"Approaching Normal": A Comparative Historical Study of Canadian Teacher Education Programs (1925 to 1975), Offering Insights for Today

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Lemisko, Lynn E.

Keywords: history of educaton; history of teacher education; history of normal schools; history of teacher colleges; intellectual history; social history; history of professional programs

$158,867

"Approaching Normal": A Comparative Historical Study of Canadian Teacher Education Programs (1925 to 1975), Offering Insights for Today

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Lemisko, Lynn E.

Keywords: history of educaton; history of teacher education; history of normal schools; history of teacher colleges; intellectual history; social history; history of professional programs

$65,126

Far from Normal: A comparative historical study of teacher education in Ontario and Saskatchewan, 1925-1975

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Lemisko, Lynn

Keywords: (1) history of education; (2) history of teacher education; (3) history of normal schools; (4) history of teachers' colleges; (5) intellectual history; (6) social history; (7) history of professional programs; (8) history of post-secondary programs

$56,276

Describing and conceptualizing teacher education: a pan-Canadian perspective

Co-investigatorSSHRC2011Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Hirschkorn, Mark A.

Keywords: teacher education; teacher education reform; learning models; accountability mechanisms; pan-Canadian; database; teaching standards

$39,550

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: history of educaton Dear Professor Lemisko, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on history of educaton connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project ""Approaching Normal": A Comparative Historical Study of Canadian Teacher Education Programs (1925 to 1975), Offering Insights for Today" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]