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- August 18, 2021
Read Issue #10 - Dialogue, The Network's Internal Newsletter - June 29, 2021
Edmonton Journal - U of A team finds children's brains wired for reading ability: But scientists still probing whether avid readers are born or made - June 28, 2021
National Post - Genes key to reading disabilities: new study: 'It doesn't mean you can't do anything about it,' educators told - June 29, 2021
Media Release -- Survey Shows Literacy Rates Hold but Using Research to Change Policy and Practice can make the Difference for the Next Generation - News Archives
- August 18, 2021
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- September 8, 2021
Facilitating Early Language Development Conference - Nov. 2, 2005 - Montreal, Quebec - Program Posted - August 18, 2021
Healthy Schools Conference - Fredericton, New Brunswick, November 27-29, 2005 - February 24, 2021
Network sponsoring Learning Disabilities Conference - Toronto - Nov. 2005 - Event Archives
- September 8, 2021
Board of Directors
Responsibilities
The Board of Directors shall be responsible for the governance and management of the Network and shall act in accordance with the NCE Program Guidelines and Funding Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the forgoing, the Board of Directors shall:
- appoint the Chair of the Board;
- oversee an annual performance review of the Scientific Director;
- approve and update the Network Strategic Plan;
- approve new Network Members;
- approve applications for new Network Affiliates;
- approve applications for new Network Investigators;
- approve annual budgets of the Network;
- approve for submission to the NCE Directorate the financial and other reports in accordance with the requirements of the Funding Agreement;
- development and approve Network policies and procedures consistent with the Network's objectives, including the policies and procedures of the Research Management Committee;
- establish a process for environmental assessment which is comparable to the process established by NSERC in fulfillment of its obligations pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.
| Member | Association |
|---|---|
| Martin Walmsley | Chair of the Board, Consultant, Industrial expert and former Director, Ontario Premier's Council Technology Fund, TORONTO, ONTARIO |
| Peter Calamai | National Science Reporter, The Toronto Star, OTTAWA, ONTARIO |
| Patricia Cleave | Research Management Committee Representative, Associate Professor, Dalhousie University, HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA |
| Robert Haslam | Department of Child Neurology, Alberta Children's Hospital, CALGARY, ALBERTA |
| Ted Hewitt | Vice-President (Research), The University of Western Ontario, LONDON, ONTARIO |
| Donald G. Jamieson PhD | CEO and Scientific Director, Canadian Language and Literacy Research Network, LONDON, ONTARIO |
| Pierre-François Le Fol | NCE Secretariat Observer, NCE Program Officer, Ex-officio, non-voting, OTTAWA, ONTARIO |
| Marie-France Menc | Business Lawyer; Consultant, NORTH BAY, ONTARIO |
| Scott Murray | Director, Education Outcomes, Unesco Institute for Statistics, MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC |
| Helen Raham | Executive Director, Society for the Advancement of Excellence in Education, KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA |
| Gilles Rhéaume | Vice President, Policy, Business and Society Division, The Conference Board of Canada, OTTAWA, ONTARIO |
| Linda Siegel | Research Representative to the Board, Professor, University of British Columbia, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA |
| Lewis Slotin | Former President & COO, MedTech Partners Inc., NEPEAN, ONTARIO |
| Michael Trudeau | Partner, PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP, MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC |
| Harvey Weingarten | President and Vice-chancellor, University of Calgary, CALGARY, ALBERTA |
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