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Craig Simpson celebrity classic

Item is a photograph of the Craig Simpson celebrity classic participants. Persons pictured include Craig Simpson, Dave Simpson, Wayne Gretsky and Janet Jones, then Premier of Alberta Don Getty, Elizabeth Manley, Eddie Olczyk, Kurt Browning, Grant Fuhrer, Mario Lemieux, Karen Percy, Scotty Morrison, and Alan Frew of Glass Tiger.

Creativity & innovation

File includes agenda for Banff Centre's "Creativity & innovation" meeting, July 1991; backgrounder on the Global Mentoring Team of AXIA/Lifeskills; James M. Stewart paper on self-management; and material from the Information Technology Association of Canada.

Cross-cultural education lecture notes and other material

Series consists of records pertaining to Simpson's work in cross-cultural education from the 1970s to the early 1990s, predominantly at the University of Western Ontario's Faculty of Education and the Centre for International Business Studies. The records include lecture notes, articles and readings, speeches, visual materials such as overhead transparencies, course syllabi, reports, teaching materials such as case studies and exercises, correspondence, clippings and student assignments. The subjects documented include teaching students of different cultures, First Nations thought systems and education, education in the developing world, and inter-cultural issues in international management. A number of subject files contain resources on ethnicity, I.Q., social class, compensatory education and language and their effect on learning and success. There are also a number of files inherited by Simpson, created by another professor at the UWO business school, Joseph J. DeStefano. Courses Simpson taught at the business school included "The culturally different child" and "Problems in cross-cultural management." He taught the latter course at UWO in the spring of 1989 and then in Germany at the Koblenz School of Business in the fall of 1989. The series also includes files from workshops Simpson ran in 1980 for CBC North managers following his report on "The use of radio and television for education purposes in the Canadian North -- what can be learned from the experiences of the Third World?"

Cultural wanderer

File consists of correspondence, notes, drafts and final reports, including "Reflections of a cultural wanderer" by Don Simpson and "Optimism in the seventies."

Curriculum vitae - D. G. Simpson

File includes resume work, biographical notes for a speech and the proposal for a department of international education at the University of Western Ontario.

CUSO : orientation : churches & Peace Corps

File contains programme brochures and booklets describing service opportunities and elements of the U.S. Peace Corps; outlines of CUSO orientations, youth forum, articles, newsletters and letters received by Simpson.

Description of London Foundation

File contains clippings, notes, correspondence and other records relating to the Craig Simpson celebrity classic in June 1989 in London, Ontario.

Don Simpson fonds

  • F0592
  • Fonds
  • [190-?]-2011

Fonds consists of records documenting the personal and professional experiences of Don Simpson from the 1950s to 2011 in countries around the world. Records include correspondence, notebooks, reports and toolkits, speeches, resource material, memorabilia and other records relating to his activities in a wide range of educational, social justice, development, government and business innovation organizations. Topics covered include international education and cross-cultural understanding; international development and health; the rights of Canada's Aboriginal peoples; the history of African-Canadian communities; environmental issues; innovation in business and the non-profit sector; human resources development; and economic development from Alberta to China and Africa. Fonds also consists of personal correspondence, family photographs and memorabilia relating to Simpson's personal and family life.

Simpson, Donald G.

Don Simpson oral history

File contains the transcript of an interview with Simpson in which he discusses Crossroads Africa, CUSO, IDRC and educating Canadians.

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