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SSHRC research grant : class 1973

Item is the final productivity report submitted to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada by Paul Anisef for a project entitled "Assessing the link between education and work: the Ontario cohort of 1973".

Research at York : video : Steve Mason

File consists of a video recording featuring Steve Mason, a professor of history at York University, created as a test for a project to promote the humanities at York. Included is Axelrod's letter to the file, which explains the context for the creation of the video.

SSHRC research grants : 2000/03

File consists of correspondence, an application form and supporting documents for Axelrod's SSHRCH grant application for his project, "A history of schooling in Toronto since 1945".

SSHRC research grant : Human Ethics Committee

File consists of correspondence and application forms pertaining to Axelrod's project, "A history of schooling in Toronto since 1945", and the process of submitting his project for approval to the York University Office of Research Administration and its Human Participants Review Sub-Committee.

Soviet historian view of Canadian history

Item is a short essay on the visit of Soviet historian Valeri Tiskov to the Department of History at York and an explanation of the interest of Soviet historians in the history of Canada, as explained by Tiskov in a seminar and recounted by the author of the essay.

Stadium controversy

File consists of correspondence and newspaper articles pertaining to controversy about tax breaks for donations made to fund the building of a stadium at York University.

SSHRC transformation report

Item is a report entitled "Revitalizing SSHRC: a vision for social sciences and humanities research in Canada", compiled by a steering committee of York University academics, chaired by Axelrod.

Research officer : Faculty of Education

File consists of correspondence, memoranda, a work plan and a report pertaining to the position of research officer in York's Faculty of Education between 2004 and 2006.

Quality assurance council

Item is a letter sent to Axelrod by Sam Scully, chair of the Quality Council Audit Committee of the Ontario Universities Council on Quality Assurance, thanking Axelrod for his service as chair of the committee in 2013-2014.

Regent Park : Faculty of Education

File consists of correspondence and notes pertaining to York University's Faculty of Education teacher education site in Regent Park in Toronto and the effect of community redevelopment projects on York's program in 2008. Included is a video recording of Axelrod speaking at the 2002 opening of the Faculty's teacher education site in Regent Park.

Smith Award 2007

File consists of a letter and a report of a meeting of the Council of Ontario Universities pertaining to the David C. Smith Award for Significant Contribution to Scholarship and Policy on Higher Education in Canada, awarded to Axelrod in 2007.

Social science departure 2001

Item is a letter written by Axelrod to his colleagues in York University's division of Social Science on the occasion of his appointment as Dean of the Faculty of Education and his departure from the division.

Social science 5-year plan

File consists of a draft and final version of York University Division of Social Science's five-year planning document.

Teaching : course syllabi : Youth and Society

File pertains to Axelrod's course taught in the Social Science Division at York University, Youth and Society (SOC3220), and includes syllabi, correspondence, tutorial questions and examination questions.

History of education : sources

File consists of resource information about the history of education in Ontario from the Archives of Ontario and the Council of Ministers of Education.

Teaching evaluations : UBC

File consists of the compiled results of student evaluations and student questionnaires pertaining to a course taught by Axelrod (EDST 500) taught at the University of British Columbia in the summer of 1997 while a visiting scholar.

Teaching

File consists of correspondence and memoranda pertaining to Axelrod's annual teaching assignments and graduate student supervisions in the Faculty of Education at York between 2010 and 2014.

Tenure and promotion : Faculty of Arts

File pertains to Axelrod's work on the Faculty of Arts' Tenure and Promotion Committee, specifically his departure as chair of the committee in 1998. Included are memoranda, notes and an agenda.

Travel : Kenya : trip notes

File consists of Axelrod's travel notebook and an article he wrote about his experience in Kenya for "Education Canada" (48, no. 3), published in 2008.

Visible minorities and universities

Item is a paper entitled "Visible minorities and the universities of Canada: some obstacles and challenges on the road to social justice" by Thomas A. Meininger.

Westview partnership

File consists of notes, an interim report, an agenda, charts, a brochure and a study pertaining to the Westview Partnership, a program involving York University, Seneca College, the Toronto District School Board and the surrounding Jane-Finch community to improve access to post-secondary education.

Winter's College move

File consists of a notice and correspondence pertaining to the 2006 move of the Faculty of Education from the Ross Building to Winters College.

YUFA research development fellowship application

File consists of Axelrod's 2010 application form, project description and letters of reference pertaining to YUFA Research Development Fund support for his projects "Policy-making in post-secondary education, 1990-2007" and "A history of schooling in Toronto, 1945-1980".

Teaching : Queen's University

File consists of a syllabus, reading lists and examination questions for Axelrod's history course, Politics of the Union and Confederation (History 328), taught at Queen's University in 1980-81 and 1981-82.

SSHRC application : privatization

File consists of SSHRC grant application documents pertaining to Axelrod's project entitled "Educational privatization and the new economy in Canada".

York University 25th anniversary

File consists of a letter, a copy of York University Alumni News, commemorative brochures and a newspaper clipping pertaining to York's 25th anniversary.

Published articles

File consists of copies of Axelrod's published newspaper, magazine and journal articles.

Published articles

File consists of copies of Axelrod's published newspaper, magazine and journal articles.

Whitworth Award nomination

File consists of correspondence and supporting documents pertaining to Axelrod's nomination for the Canadian Education Association's Whitworth Award for Education Research in 2006.

Toronto District School Board

File consists of a letter and proposal pertaining to a possible partnership between the Toronto District School Board and the York University Faculty of Education to created a centre for research and innovation on inclusive and community-engaged education.

Undergraduate courses : York

File consists of a student's guide to York University course Social Science 372, "The Canadian state: a problem of viability", for the 1969-1970 term, as well as a syllabus for History 152, "Canadian West", for the 1976-1977 term.

UOIT-OADE letter

Item is a letter by the Ontario Association of Deans of Education/Council of Ontario Universities regarding an University of the Ontario Institute of Technology application for a Bachelor of Education program.

York Centre for Education and Community

File consists of pamphlets, notes, working documents, a year-one progress report, governance and membership policies, agendas and minutes pertaining to the York Centre for Education and Community and its steering committee, on which Axelrod served as a member.

York Centre for Education and Community

File consists of a planning document, executive committee minutes, and a chart pertaining to the York Centre for Education and Community. Axelrod was a member of the executive committee.

York Centre for Education and Community

File consists of a planning document, a governance and membership working document, governance and membership policies, agendas, advisory committee member biographies, a pamphlet, steering and executive committee minutes, notes, and project spreadsheet. Axelrod was a member of the Centre's executive committee.

Class of '73 : general, meetings

File consists of Axelrod's notes about this study of the population of Ontarians who were grade 12 students in 1973, as well as questions for group interviews of subjects, minutes of the meetings of the research team, and correspondence regarding the project.

Class of '73 : research policy symposium, Alberta, 1995

File consists of correspondence, an abstract, notes and an agenda pertaining to Axelrod's attendance at the National Research and Policy Symposium on Youth in Transition to Adulthood in Kananaskis, Alberta, in April 1995, and his conference paper (with Paul Anisef), "Transitions, the life course, and the class of '73: implications for current policy".

Review of Cross and Kealey : "Readings in Canadian social history"

Item is a book review of "Readings in Canadian social history", a book edited by Michael Cross and Gregory Kealey in which an essay by Axelrod is featured. This review, published in "Revue d'histoire de l'Amerique Francaise" and written in French, includes a paragraph about Axelrod's essay.

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