Beyond the Lecture Hall
Beyond the Lecture Hall
Podcast Description
A podcast about current issues facing the Post-Secondary sector in Alberta. Sponsored by the Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations (CAFA).
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes surrounding post-secondary education including funding challenges, workforce development, and institutional strategies. For example, the first episode discusses the Mintz Report and features an interview with Marc Schroeder from Mount Royal University, while also spotlighting trust issues among faculty associations at the University of Lethbridge.
What on earth is going on in Alberta’s post-secondary education sector? Get the inside scoop right here: CAFA’s “Beyond the Lecture Hall” podcast features thought-provoking conversations with guests whose insights into current issues and future possibilities in higher education promise to inspire, enlighten, and maybe even surprise you. Tune in!
Welcome to Beyond the Lecture Hall, the podcast that focuses on issues in Alberta's postsecondary education sector. On this episode we start with the regular provincial news Round Up with co-hosts Roberta Lexier and Lee Easton. Our feature interview is with outgoing ANSUT President, Scott Stewart, and incoming CAUT President, Robin Whitaker, where we discuss Nova Scotia's Bill 12 and the broader national picture regarding provincial attacks on postsecondary education. In the Spotlight segment, Dan O'Donnell speaks with the ACIFA representatives about member issues at the college level.
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