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Aboriginal ed. : Min. of Education

File consists of a memorandum and application form from the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities regarding funding for a postsecondary education pilot project to support improved access and success for Aboriginal students.

Academic planning

File consists primarily of memoranda sent and received by Axelrod during his tenure as Dean of York University's Faculty of Education.

Academic colleague presentation for Senate (COU) : 2012-14

File consists of a contact list of Council of Ontario Universities (COU) academic colleagues for 2012-2013, a list of committees and members associated with the COU for 2012-2013, and Axelrod's slides for presentations made as an academic colleague of the COU to the Senate of York University in 2013 and 2014.

Academic planning

File pertains to Axelrod's tenure as Dean of York University's Faculty of Education. These records are a Dean's agenda of concerns for an undergraduate program review (Nov. 2002), the Faculty's five-year plan (Feb. 2003), a York University planning, budget and accountability report (2001-2002), and a review of current procedures in the Faculty of Education, prepared by Grace Kim for the Dean in March 2007.

Assessment : CHA [Canadian Historical Association] : paper

File consists of a commentary by Axelrod on two papers, "Canadian youth in the 1940s: helping to shape the postwar society" by Linda Ambrose and "Student leaders at the University of Montreal (1950-1958): behind the 'Carabin persona'" by Nicole Neatby, for the Canadian Historical Association. A letter from Nicole Neatby is also included in the file.

Academic colleague report to Senate

File consists of Axelrod's speaking notes and slides for this presentation to the Senate of York University as an academic colleague of the Council of Ontario Universities.

Assessment : review : manuscripts : Ont. history

File consists of correspondence exchanged between Axelrod and Dianne M. Hallman of the Ontario Historical Society regarding Axelrod's review of a paper for the journal Ontario History's special issue on women's biography. A copy of Axelrod's review is also part of the file.

Assessments : journal articles

File pertains to Axelrod's work as an journal article assessor/commenter for journals including the Alberta Journal of Educational Research, the Canadian Historical Review, the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, the Canadian Journal of Education, and the Journal of Youth Studies. Records in this file are copies of Axelrod's assessments/reviews and correspondence from journal editors.

Assessments : PhD theses : external examiner reports

File consists of correspondence and copies of assessments pertaining to Axelrod's work as an external examiner for candidates from the University of Toronto, the University of Manitoba, the Australian National University, the University of Alberta, the University of British Columbia, the University of Ottawa and York University.

Assessments : manuscripts

File consists of correspondence and copies of Axelrod's assessments of book and article manuscripts for a variety of journals and publishers, as well as some assessments sent to the author directly.

Augustine (Jean) Chair in Education in the New Urban Environment

File consists of promotional materials, programs, correspondence and speaking notes pertaining to the launch of the Jean Augustine Chair in Education in the New Urban Environment at York University and Axelrod's involvement as Dean of the Faculty of Education.

Bartleman, James, Lieutenant-Governor

File consists e-mail correspondence pertaining to a talk given by Ontario Lieutenant-Governor James Bartleman at York University's Faculty of Education on 20 January 2005.

Board of Ed. : general

File consists of Axelrod's handwritten notes and his letter to Sheila Cary-Meagher, a Toronto District School Board trustee.

Bursaries, scholarships

File consists of correspondence pertaining to an Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (EFTO) bursary for a student enrolled in each faculty of education in Ontario.

Canadian Security Intelligence Service

File consists of correspondence and application forms pertaining to Axelrod's Access to Information requests for information about student organizations in Canada, including the Canadian Youth Council, in Canada during the 1930s and for access to his own CSIS file.

CHEA conference York 2010

File consists of a programme, poster and article pertaining to the 16th biennial conference of the Canadian History of Education Association, held at York University and sponsored by the Faculty of Education.

China trip : March 31-April 7/08

File consists of correspondence, notes, resource materials and itineraries pertaining to a trip to China by a York University Faculty of Education delegation, which included Axelrod, in conjunction with the Jiangsu Education Services for International Exchange.

Conference : policy formation in turbulent times : March 15-17, 2012

File consists of records pertaining to Axelrod's organization of a conference on policy formation in post-secondary education held in Toronto on 15-17 March 2012. These records are correspondence, a conference overview, notes, biographies, a participant list, a draft itinerary and a report on the conference.

Convocation citations

File consists of scripts prepared by Axelrod to introduce these recipients of York University's Faculty of Education honorary degrees: Jean Little (2002), Phoebe M. Asiyo (2003), and John Willinsky (2008).

Correspondence

File consists of incoming and some outgoing correspondence pertaining to Axelrod's work as an academic and writer.

Coroner's inquest

File pertains to Axelrod's participation as a jury member in a coroner's inquest in September 2000.

Course syllabus : Education and social change

File consists of course syllabi and examination questions for Axelrod's course entitled "Youth and society" (SOSC 3220) as well as syllabi and examination questions for his course entitled "Education and social change" (SOSC 1910).

Council on Higher Education : Ginger Group 2005

File pertains to Axelrod's participation in 19 April 2005 meeting of the "Ginger Group", an informal group of academics and education professionals sharing ideas about the proposed Council on Higher Education, recommended in the Rae Report. Items in this file include a summary of discussion from that meeting as well as Axelrod's notes and a letter from fellow attendee David Lindsay.

Course evaluations

File consists of student evaluations for a course taught by Axelrod at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education in the fall of 2000 (TPS 1801), as well as student evaluations for his York University course, History of Higher Education in Canada (EDUC 5410), held in summer of 2010.

Danforth Jewish Circle : chair's message

File consists of draft text written by Axelrod for the "Message from the chair" portion of the Danforth Jewish Circle's bimonthly newsletter from December 2012 to December 2013.

Danforth Jewish Circle

Item is a copy of an address given by Axelrod to the Danforth Jewish Circle's Rosh Hashanah service on 5 October 2005, entitled "Pondering the sovereignty of God".

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