A 25-Year History of Groundbreaking Knowledge Building Research at JICS

  • 2020

  • 2019

    American Educational Research Association delegates visit JICS to see Knowledge Building in Action

  • 2018

    Towards the Realization of a Mobile Extended Knowledge Building Community

  • 2017

    A 2017 survey by Yoon and Hmelo-Silver identified knowledge building as the most frequently reported research interest of learning scientists worldwide.
    Yoon, S., & Hmelo-Silver, C. (2017). What do learning scientists do? A survey of the ISLS membership. Journal of the Learning Sciences, 26(2), 167–183.

  • 2016

    Rotating leadership for idea improvement

  • 2014

  • 2013

    Partnership with MOE to create hubs of innovation

     

  • 2012

  • 2011

    Sustaining KB as principle-based innovation.

  • 2010

    Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology (CJLT) special issue highlighting advances in scientific, mathematical, and graphical literacy.
  • 2009

    Designs for Collective Responsibility

  • 2008

  • 2007

  • 2006

    CTV interviews Dr. Marlene Scardamalia about Knowledge Building

  • 2005

  • 2004

  • 2003

    JICS @ the Knowledge Building Summer Institute: Beyond Best Practices

  • 2002

    JICS student presenting at the National Academy of Education annual meeting in Toronto.

  • 2001

    Mapping community knowledge growth - Students as epistemic agents exceeding the curriculum

  • 2000

  • 1999

  • 1998

    Development of Scientific Literacy - Making Student thinking visible on CSILE.

  • 1997

    Symmetric Knowledge Advancement: Collaborating with Rose Avenue Public School and Harry Camsel in Hay River, NWT

  • 1996

    In 2002 University of Guelph scientist made a discovery the Grade 4 ICS students had already made in 1996/97!

  • 1995

    Networks of Centres of Excellence TeleLearning  award formalizes
    JICS-IKIT partnership

  • 1994

    Collaboration with the Institute of Child Study starts!