Edward T. Jackson
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Edward T. Jackson | |
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| Born | Edward Thomas Jackson February 25, 1951 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | University of Western Ontario University of Toronto |
| Occupation(s) | Professor Consultant Researcher |
| Known for | Sustainable finance |
| Website | https://etjackson.com/ |
Edward Thomas Jackson OMC (born February 25, 1951) also known as Ted Jackson is a professor, research fellow at Carleton University, consultant, and editor based in Canada.[1][2] He has served as a founding director of the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation at Carleton University. Jackson served as a reviewer for the American Journal of Evaluation, the Journal of Business Ethics, and the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation.[3][4] He is an elected fellow of Royal Society of Arts and member of Canada Forum for Impact Investment and Development.
Early life and education[edit]
Jackson was born and raised in Ottawa. He went to North Grenville District High School for his early education. Jackson attended University of Western Ontario for higher education.[1]
Career[edit]
Jackson started his career as a labourer-teacher at Frontier College, teaching English to immigrant workers.[5] He then worked as a program coordinator at Frontier’s headquarters, traveling across Canada to support its volunteer field staff. In 1976, Jackson participated in an international conference on adult education and development in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where he met Paulo Freire and roomed with Budd Hall.[6][relevant?] From 1976 to 1981, during his graduate studies, Jackson also served as a project officer with the International Council for Adult Education and coordinated its participatory research group.[7]
In 1993, Jackson established Carleton Centre for Community Innovation along with Tim Brodhead and Katherine Graham.[8] Later, he received Faculty of Public Affairs Teaching Excellence Award from the Carleton University for his work.[9] Jackson also served as a Visiting lecturer at Trent University and is an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa.[10]
Jackson has written journalistic articles on HuffPost, Winnipeg Free Press, Ottawa Citizen, American Evaluation Association, The Hill Times, Daily FT and Institute of Development Studies.[11][12][13][14]
He is the founder of E.T. Jackson and Associates.[15]
Awards[edit]
| Year | Organization | Award | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Carleton University | Teaching Excellence Award | Won | [9] |
| 2009 | Government of Ontario | Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship | Won | [16] |
| 2012 | Canadian Evaluation Society | Karl Boudreault Award | Won | [17] |
| 2021 | Responsible Investment Association | Individual Leadership Award | Won | [18] |
Selected publications[edit]
- Jackson, Edward T. (December 1, 1998). Knowledge Shared: Participatory Evaluation in Development Cooperation. International Development Research Centre. ISBN 978-1565490857.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - Jackson, Edward T. (1995). "Review: [Untitled]". Community Development Journal. 30. Oxford University Press: 2. JSTOR 44257222 – via JSTOR.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - Jackson, Edward T.; Kizzann, Sammy (November 2022). Terminal Evaluation of the UNEP Inquiry into the Design of a Sustainable Financial System (PIMS 01661) and Interim Review of the UNEP-GEF Aligning the Financial System and Infrastructure Investments with Sustainable Development (Report). United Nations Environment Programme.
- Harji, Karim (September 2018). "Facing Challenges, Building the Field: Improving the Measurement of the Social Impact of Market-Based Approaches". American Journal of Evaluation. 39 (3): 396–401. doi:10.1177/1098214018778817. ISSN 1098-2140.
- Jackson, Edward T.; Robino, Carolina (12 May 2022). "Growing Gender Lens Investing in Emerging Markets". Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - Jackson, Edward T.; Peirce, Jon (2013). Mobilizing capital for regional development / by Edward T. Jackson and Jon Peirce (Electronic) (Report). Canada: Government of Canada.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Edward T. Jackson". carleton.ca. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Edward Jackson". Institute of Development Studies. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ Vo, Anne T.; Christie, Christina A. (September 2018). "Where Impact Measurement Meets Evaluation: Tensions, Challenges, and Opportunities". American Journal of Evaluation. 39 (3): 383–388. doi:10.1177/1098214018778813. ISSN 1098-2140.
- ^ "Professor EDWARD JACKSON Curriculum Vitae (Summary)" (PDF). Institute of Development Studies. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
- ^ "Frontier College, Labourer-Teacher Program". www.idealist.org. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ Hall, Budd L. (1992). "From Margins to Center? The Development and Purpose of Participatory Research". The American Sociologist. 23 (4): 15–28. doi:10.1007/BF02691928. ISSN 0003-1232. JSTOR 27698620.
- ^ "Knowledge Shared: Participatory Evaluation in Development Cooperation". idrc-crdi.ca. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- ^ "Presentation: CFICE Members Present at GUNI 2013". carleton.ca. 2013-09-14. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
- ^ a b "Teaching Excellence Award". Faculty of Public Affairs. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Edward Jackson". Faculty of Education. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Old Guys Rule: Experience Powers Bruins and Mavericks to the Top". HuffPost. 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ Posted, Edward Jackson (2018-10-23). "Oct 2018: Opinion: A unique approach on communities". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ Webb, Alice (2018-10-09). "Time to share the costs of participation in impact investing". Institute of Development Studies. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "The TV studio as ecosystem launchpad: Innovation in impact investing in Sri Lanka | Daily FT". www.ft.lk. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "About". Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Ontario Newsroom". news.ontario.ca. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Awards | Canadian Evaluation Society". ncc.evaluationcanada.ca. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Individual Leadership Winner (2021)". Responsible Investment Association. Retrieved 2024-04-16.