May 10 2017

Letter to Members (April 2017)

Dear IAACS Colleagues,

I hope that you are having a nice semester!

I am very pleased to inform you that preparations for our next Triennial Conference are going well. It is the Executive Committee’s pleasure to confirm that the Conference, scheduled for December 2018, will be co-hosted by the Australian Curriculum Studies Association (ACSA) and the Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) in Melbourne. Bill Green and other colleagues from Australia are putting together a Program that will ensure productive conversations about and across the worldwide field. Continue reading

Dec 08 2016

The 6th World Curriculum Studies Conference (IAACS2018)

The next World Curriculum Studies Conference will be held in Melbourne, Australia, in the early part of December, 2018. The conference, under the auspices of the International Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies (IAACS), will be co-hosted with the Australian Curriculum Studies Association (ACSA) and the Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE). It is to be held in the University of Melbourne, located in the heart of the city of Melbourne. Continue reading

Oct 14 2016

[Call For Proposals] 2017 AAACS Annual Conference

The American Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies Annual Conference will be held from April 24-27, 2017 at University of Texas, San Antonio.

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Jan 23 2016

Have a Heart Day on Parliament Hill

Gather your class, school, or organization and celebrate Have a Heart Day on Parliament Hill.

Date: February 10, 2016
Time: 10:30am to 11:15am
Location: Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario
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Jan 23 2016

Put Reconciliation into Action — Celebrate Have a Heart Day!

On February 14, put reconciliation into action—celebrate Have a Heart Day. Have a Heart Day is a child and youth-led reconciliation campaign that brings together caring Canadians to help ensure First Nations children have the services they need to grow up safely at home, get a good education, be healthy, and be proud of who they are. There are many ways you can celebrate Have a Heart Day: Continue reading

Jan 14 2016

Letter to Members (Jan 2016) – 2018 IAACS Triennial Conference

Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of IAACS, I send best wishes to you all for a peaceful 2016! As decided in our last Assembly in Ottawa during the 2015 Triennial gathering, the IAACS Conference Committee as well as the IAACS Executive agreed to examine all proposals to host the 2018 Triennial Conference that were submitted by December 2015.

I am pleased to announce that our next Triennial Conference will take place in Australia, hosted by Australian Curriculum Studies Association and Australian Association for Research in Education. At this time, we anticipate that we will meet most probably at the University of Melbourne. Continue reading