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BCCC 1st Education Forum
The BCCC is pleased to announce the 1st edition of its Education Forum, which will take place on Friday, February 23rd, in partnership with Languages Canada.
The aim of the BCCC Education Forum is to present past, ongoing, and future collaborations and partnerships in the education sector between Brazil and Canada. The objective of the event is to highlight these partnerships and future opportunities in the academic sector between both countries. The focus will be on recent developments in internationalization programs, including funding programs, student mobility and exchange, secondary and post-secondary partnerships, collaborations at the provincial and federal levels, among others.
REAL Institute, Ryerson University
2nd Floor, 424 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 2H3
REAL Institute, Ryerson University
2018-02-23
8:30am - 4:00pm
Friday, February 23rd
08:30 am - 09:00 am
Registration and Networking Breakfast
09:00 am - 09:10 am
Welcoming Remarks
Ademar Seabra, Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Brazil in Toronto
09:10 am - 9:30 am
Opening Remarks: Getting REAL about ESL
Gerd Hauck, Director REAL (Ryerson English as an Additional Language), Ryerson University
09:30 am - 11:30 am
Partnerships in Secondary and Post Secondary Education
Moderator - Paulo Silva, President, Pan American Business
Dan Graf, Director of International Scholarships, Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
Cindy McIntyre, Assistant Director of International Relations, Universities Canada
Dr. Margareth Zanchetta, Associate Director, Scholarly, Research, and Creative Activity, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Ryerson University
Sarah Noad, Representative in Ontario, Canadian Association of Public Schools International (CAPS-I), OASDI and TVDSB
Marilyn Mason, Vice-Principal, Enrolment Services and Strategic Partnerships at King’s University College
11:30 pm - 12:30 pm
Lunch with Keynote Speaker
His Excellency Ambassador Rick Savone, Ambassador of Canada to Brazil - videoconference
12:30 pm - 02:00 pm
Academic Collaborations and Funding Sources
Rachel St Jean, Senior Program Officer, Brazil, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CIC)
Ridha Ben-Mrad, Chief Research Officer and Associate Academic Director, Mitacs
Sri Krishnan, Associate Dean (Research) and Canada Research Chair, Ryerson University
02:00 pm - 03:30 pm
Language Education as a Foundation for Canada-Brazil Partnerships for Internationalization and Mobility
Moderator - Gonzalo Peralta, Executive Director, Languages Canada
Dr. Denise Martins de Abreu-e-Lima, President of the Languages without Borders program, Ministry of Education of Brazil (MEC) and Professor at the Universidade Federal de São Carlos
Dr. Waldenor Barros Moraes Filho, Vice-President of the Languages without Border program, Ministry of Education of Brazil (MEC) and Professor at the Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
Dr. Eliane Segati Rios Registro, Coordinator, Paraná Speaks Languages program, and Professor, Universidade Estadual do Norte do Paraná (UENP) - videoconference
Jim Clark, President, Smrt English
Julian Inglis, English Language Program, Business Development and Program Manager, University of Guelph
03:30 pm - 03:45 pm
Closing Remarks
Marcelo Konig Sarkis, BCCC President
Paola Saad, BCCC Vice-President
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Networking
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Presentations
- Opening Remarks: Getting REAL about ESL by Gerd Hauck, Director REAL (Ryerson English as an Additional Language), Ryerson University (on 2018-02-23)
- Partnerships in Secondary and Post Secondary Education by Sarah Noad, Representative in Ontario, Canadian Association of Public Schools International (CAPS-I), OASDI and TVDSB (on 2018-02-23)
- Partnerships in Secondary and Post Secondary Education by Dr. Margareth Zanchetta, Associate Director, Scholarly, Research, and Creative Activity, Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Ryerson University (on 2018-02-23)
- Partnerships in Secondary and Post Secondary Education by Cindy McIntyre, Assistant Director of International Relations, Universities Canada (on 2018-02-23)
- Partnerships in Secondary and Post Secondary Education by Daniel Graf, Director of International Scholarships, Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) (on 2018-02-23)
- Academic Collaborations and Funding Sources by Rachel St Jean, Senior Program Officer, Brazil, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CIC) (on 2018-02-23)
- Academic Collaborations and Funding Sources by Ridha Ben-Mrad, Chief Research Officer and Associate Academic Director, Mitacs (on 2018-02-23)
- Academic Collaborations and Funding Sources by Dr. Sri Krishnan, Associate Dean (Research) and Canada Research Chair, Ryerson University (on 2018-02-23)
- Language Education as a Foundation for Canada-Brazil Partnerships for Internationalization and Mobility by Dr. Denise Martins de Abreu-e-Lima, President of the Languages without Borders program, Ministry of Education of Brazil (MEC) and Professor at the Universidade Federal de São Carlos (on 2018-02-23)
- Language Education as a Foundation for Canada-Brazil Partnerships for Internationalization and Mobility by Dr. Waldenor Barros Moraes Filho, Vice-President of the Languages without Border program, Ministry of Education of Brazil (MEC) and Professor at the Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (on 2018-02-23)
- Language Education as a Foundation for Canada-Brazil Partnerships for Internationalization and Mobility by Dr. Eliane Segati Rios Registro, Coordinator, Paraná Speaks Languages program, and Professor, Universidade Estadual do Norte do Paraná (UENP) - videoconference (on 2018-02-23)
- Language Education as a Foundation for Canada-Brazil Partnerships for Internationalization and Mobility by Jim Clark, President, Smrt English (on 2018-02-23)