Speaker
Background: Dr. Inez Elliston
Location: Markham,
Ontario
Profession: Educator (Retired) Community Volunteer Leader.
Affiliations:
Governing Council, University of Toronto.
Canadian Council for Multicultural and Intercultural Education (CCMIE/CCEMI).
Ontario Multicultural Association (OMAMO).
Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW).
Delta Kappa Gamma Society International for Key Women Educators (DKG).
Available for:
speaking engagements and research.
Willing to speak anywhere in Ontario, Canada, internationally
Past speaking engagements:
1.Toronto 2000 International Conference of Women Educators. Delta Kappa
Gamma International Society for Key Women Educators.
2. Kutztown University, Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education,
Canadian Delegation Representative, 1998.
3. March 21, Stop Racism. CCMIE/CCEMI Forum, Parliament Hill , Ottawa,
1997.
4. University of Matanza, Cuba. International Conference on Education
in a Changing Society. 1996.
5. Council of Ministers of Education, Canada, Consultation. Montreal,
1994.
Titles of past
speeches:
Roles and Responsibilities of Policymakers and Institutions in Preparing
Young People to live in an Egalitarian Society. March 21, 1997.
User- Friendly Education: Removing Barriers to Accessibility, Equity and Mobility. 1996.
Multiculturalism in Canada: Issues and Perspectives. 1998.
The Portfolio Build Process as a Strategy for Evaluating Teacher Performance and Student Achievement. 2000.
Workshops organized/facilitated:
Staff development and training in the accommodation of students: in Boards
of Education, Faculties of Education, and in partnership with community
organizations and groups.
Other events:
1993, Co-Chair - Annual Canadian Council for Multicultural and Intercultural
Education (CCMIE\CCEMI) Conference on Multicultural Education and Training,
Vancouver, B.C.
1992, Organized National Dialogue on Multicultural, Intercultural and Anti- Racist Teacher Education. CCMIE/CCEMI; 1992, Toronto.
Resources produced:
Elliston I.N. and Lugonzo, Pam. 2001 Outcomes for Effective Mentoring:
Monograph. Publication pending.
Elliston , I.N. 1997 Effective Schooling for an Increasingly Diverse Student Population. Multiculturalism /Multiculturalisme. Journal. Vol. XVII, No, 1, 1977.
Elliston, I. N. 1996 Reforming Education for Diversity. In (Ed) Keith McLeod .Multicultural Education: The Challenges and the Future. Canadian Association for Second Language Teachers. 1996.
Elliston I.N. 1987 Women of Many Cultures Speaking Out: Issues and Strategies in Cultural Transition. Department of Secretary of State for Multiculturalism, Canada. Part 1 of a two- part Series on Women. Publication Pending.
McCreath, Peter and Elliston, I.N..1986. Visible Minorities and Employment in Canadian Schools: Strategies for Affirmative Acton. Department of Secretary of State for Multiculturalism, Canada
