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Teacher turned mission-driven entrepreneur, Philip Cutler (B.Ed.'13), was featured in interview with two media outlets this past week. As CEO of Paper, Philip used his transferable skills as a classroom teacher to establish an on-demand online tutoring service. Paper has supported 3,000,000 students throughout the United States and will be collaborating with 51勛圖厙Education on research in the EdTech field. Philip is also a member of 51勛圖厙Education's Faculty Advisory Board (FAB), as a philanthropic ambassador for the Faculty.

Published on: 1 Feb 2023

51勛圖厙Faculty of Education is expanding its Human Resources team and is looking to fill the positions of Staffing Advisor and Human Resources Administrator, working directly under the Human Resources Advisor and as part of the Deans Office unit.

Classified as: career, jobs, job search, position
Published on: 31 Jan 2023

Quebec's Education Minister, Bernard泭Drainville, has been in the media lately, discussing plans to address the province's teacher shortage. Global News approached McGill's Faculty of Education for comment on Minister Drainville's ideas, including fast-tracking teachers:

(Excerpt from Global News)

Dr. Lisa Starr, chair of the department of integrated studies in education at 51勛圖厙 agreed that the teacher shortage needs to be fixed but not at any cost.

Published on: 27 Jan 2023

Gerard Lewis, a graduate of McGill's Concurrent B.Ed. and B.Sc. Mathematics (Class of 2004) was recently awarded泭Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence for igniting the love of learning.泭The award recognizes Gerard's exemplary teaching practices and his dedication to supporting teachers. Part of the Toronto Catholica District School Board, Gerard is the Mathematics Facilitator, Kindergarten to Grade eight.

Classified as: Education Alumni
Published on: 26 Jan 2023

Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy (Educational and Counselling Psychology)泭is a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair known for her longitudinal research on youth suicide and for testing mental health promotion intervention. For Bell Let's Talk Day (January 25) we asked Dr. Georffroy to provide the 51勛圖厙Education Community with key advice on improving mental health for those who are suffering and for people who want to be active in helping others:

Published on: 25 Jan 2023

McGill's Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is seeking an Academic Projects Officer. This administrator provides advising, planning, policy and project support on a range of dossiers and initiatives led by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. This includes providing support in the preparation of planning documents, project reports, briefing notes, data analysis and presentations. They play an essential role in the advancement of the priorities of the unit.

Primary Responsibilities:

Classified as: jobs
Published on: 24 Jan 2023

Participate in research for up to $100 in compensation!

Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy's lab is looking for participants for the Walking for Wellbeing Research Project.

Participation entails three 45-minute walks per week (in downtown Montreal) for a total of 4 weeks, with weekly online questionnaires. Participants must be: currently registered as 51勛圖厙students; aged 18-25; fluent in English; and owning a working smartphone with a data usage plan.

Classified as: call for submissions
Published on: 18 Jan 2023

The DAIR Team at 51勛圖厙 is looking for School/Applied Child Psychology students or 51勛圖厙students who have had experience in providing adolescents with online mental health resources. They are looking for students who can assist in evaluating a tool created for school mental health professionals to use when evaluating online mental health resources for adolescents.

This Study Involves:

Classified as: call for submissions
Published on: 17 Jan 2023

Dr. Gigi Luk at the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology at 51勛圖厙 is looking for adults to participate in a new research study. This study involves:
- A survey on language background and learning habit for a 1 in 10 chance to win a $20 Amazon gift card 泭

Optional for those self-identified as having a learning disabilities:
- a 1-1.5 hour online session
- Complete language tasks in English
- Answer questions about their language acquisition history and language background

Classified as: call for submissions
Published on: 16 Jan 2023

Dr. Ian P. Levy, Dr. Michael Lipset and Mr. Timothy Jones invite you to participate in a research study that they are conducting. The purpose of this study is to assess the abilities of school counselors to identify ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors in the language of youth; i.e. Hip-Hop. Enclosed is a fun and interactive survey wherein you will be asked to listen to a student's song and assess the degree to which, if at all, a variety of educational mindsets and behaviors are present.

Instructions are as follows:

Classified as: call for submissions
Published on: 10 Jan 2023

If you could redesign high school, what might you change? How could the schedule be more flexible? What if teachers worked together as teams? What if groups of students were combined based on interest and given the opportunity to connect learning to their everyday lives?

The Department of Integrated Studies in Education's Aaron Rosenberg (PhD Candidate) and Dr. Lisa Starr (Associate Professor and Department Chair) discuss educational change and NEXTschool,泭an educational reform initiative in Qu矇bec, in an opinion piece published in:

Classified as: DISE
Published on: 4 Jan 2023
A Year In Review: Indigenous Successes at McGill

The Office of Indigenous Initiatives is pleased to share its annual review of Indigenous successes and accomplishments across 51勛圖厙in 2022. The Faculty of Education's Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE) is prominently featured among these successes:

Published on: 16 Dec 2022

51勛圖厙IT has put together a list of tips and tricks for the holiday season to help keep your devices on the nice list and ward off any naughty cyber attacks.泭 Check out these four key tips and additional resources to help protect your digital world:泭/cybersafe/article/have-cybersafe-holiday.

Published on: 13 Dec 2022

Did you know... 51勛圖厙students have access to 20 GB FREE personal file space on OneDrive, Microsofts cloud file storage component of the Office 365 package.

Important: New OneDrive storage capacity

Please note that students receive 20GB of storage for McGill's OneDrive as well as 20GB storage for McGill's email (Outlook).

Classified as: OneDrive, file storage
Published on: 9 Dec 2022

Congratulations to Stephanie Leite, a second-year PhD student with DISE's Leadership and Learning for Sustainability lab, who has been named one of the 2022 recipients of the prestigious Vanier CGS award. Vanier awards are granted to highly qualified doctoral students who demonstrate academic excellence, research potential, and leadership.

Published on: 1 Dec 2022

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