William Waters Scholarship in Urban Education

OISE is offering scholarships to promote excellence in teaching in the urban classroom. The successful candidates will be experienced teachers entering a full-time Master's program with an interest in questions of social justice and school success for students from economically disadvantaged neighbourhoods attending underperforming schools. In addition to the requirements set out by the graduate program, the successful scholarship recipients will be invited to join the Centre for Urban Schooling and participate in the wide variety of activities related to research, professional development, advocacy and teacher education promoted by the Centre over the course of the year.

Miyumi Sasaki Education Fund

To be awarded to one or more Master of Teaching students at OISE on the basis of financial need, a demonstrated commitment to social justice and equity, and an expressed intent to teach in an “inner-city” neighbourhood. Preference will be given to applicants whose life has been influenced by, and/or who has a connection to, an inner city community. The recipient must qualify as an Ontario resident.

Previous Scholarship Recipients

William Waters Scholarship in Urban Education

2020-2021

  • Anthonia Ikemeh, Master of Teaching
  • Sherine Douglas, Master of Arts in Curriculum & Pedagogy

Miyumi Sasaki Education Fund

2020-2021

  • Naveeni Rasiah, Master of Teaching 

2019-2010

  • Hilary Naluz, Master of Teaching
  • Elaine Carmen, Master of Teaching