Dr. Kieran Egan

Dr. Kieran Egan, author of The Future of Education, will be giving two public lectures as the TCU College of Education’s Green Honors Chair. His first lecture, "Developing Minds and Imaginations,” will be held on Monday, March 9, 7–9 p.m. in the Brown Lupton University Union. The second lecture on “Learning in Depth: A Simple Innovation That Can Transform Schooling” will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 7–9 p.m. in the same location. The event is open and free to attend; reservations are required.

Kieran Egan is a professor of education at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, as well as founder and director of the Imaginative Education Research Group (www.ierg.net). He has authored and edited over twenty books, many of which have been translated into European and Asian languages. In 1991, he won the prestigious Grawemeyer Award in Education for his book, Primary Understanding: Education in Early Childhood.