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We're Hiring! Two Tenure-Track Positions (KPE & ECP) Available

۲ݮƵ Faculty of Education is seeking candidates for two tenure-track positions; one in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE), and the other in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP).

Published: 25 Nov 2021

Media Spotlight: DISE's Blane Harvey, Alain Bourque, Ying Syuan Huang, and Anne Debrabandere publish an op-ed piece in University Affairs on Rethinking Academic Conferencing in a Carbon-Contrained World

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced academic conferencing online. As we emerge from the pandemic, we mustn’t return to the ‘old normal’.

Published: 12 Nov 2021

New Award Created to Pay Tribute to Professor Sujata Madan, Registered in DISE's PhD - Ed Studies

A group of 11 ۲ݮƵ alumni is spurring on future students toward greater integrity and generosity with a new award created in honour of Sujata Madan, a professor of practice in finance at the Desautels Faculty of Management, and registered in DISE's PhD - Ed Studies.

Published: 11 Nov 2021

Op Ed: Representation matters so media does not create 'moral panics'

In the aftermath of the tragic death of 16-year-old Jannai Dopwell-Bailey, who was stabbed outside of his school, ۲ݮƵ Education's Dr.Bronwen Low (DISE) and Dr. Jessica Ruglis (ECP) have collabourated with community-based colleagues in writing an opinion piece for CTV News about how sensational journalism seems to validate racism and prejudice instead of working to educate the public.

Published: 3 Nov 2021

Dr. Lisa Starr Discusses Teacher Retention in Quebec on CJAD 800 Radio

According to an article in the Journal de Montréal, 40% of aspiring teachers drop out or change career paths. The article only sites the impact in Quebec's French universities (i.e.

Published: 2 Nov 2021

Media Spotlight – Sabrina Jafralie, DISE, Interviewed in CBC and The Suburban

DISE Course Lecturer, Sabrina Jafralie, weighs in on Quebec’s new Culture and Quebec Citizenship course that will replace Ethics and Religious Culture in interviews with the CBC and in The Suburban.

Jafralie says she's worried voices from different communities that make up Quebec society will be muted in the new curriculum.

Published: 27 Oct 2021

Mentors in Memoriam: OFNIE's Edward J. Aronhie:nens Cross (1943-2021)

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Edward J. Aronhie:nens Cross, an educational leader and pivotal member of the Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE).

Published: 21 Oct 2021

Mentors in Memoriam: Mr. Joseph A. Hackett

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the untimely passing of Mr. Joseph A. Hackett. Joe had a long career as a school teacher and, since retirement, had been working as a student teaching Field Supervisor for our Faculty for more than 15 years. He was also previously a Course Lecturer with the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE). Joe leaves behind a significant and impressive legacy of mentorship, having supported hundreds of students and future teachers.

Published: 19 Oct 2021

Congratulations to Paul J. Meighan-Chiblow, DISE, Awarded Doctoral Dissertation Grant by the International Research Foundation for English Language Education (TIRF).

Paul J. Meighan-Chiblow, PhD Candidate in the Department of Integrated Studies, is the winner of the prestigious Doctoral Dissertation Grant awarded by the International Research Foundation for English Language Education (TIRF).

Paul is also the co-winner of the Russell N. Campbell Award for the highest-rated application.

Published: 5 Oct 2021

Media Spotlight – Joseph Levitan, DISE, Featured on WhyKnowledgeMatters

Joseph Levitan, DISE Assistant Professor, was featured on WhyKnowledgeMatters, where he talks about his research on culturally grounded curriculum from Peru via Zoom.

Prof. Levitan discusses his paper Salir adelante: Collaboratively developing culturally grounded curriculum with marginalized communities that he has written with Prof. Dr. Kayla M. Johnson from the University of Kentucky.

Published: 5 Oct 2021

Join the Team! Administrative Support Position Available

We’re Hiring!

There's an administrative support staff position available within ۲ݮƵ’s Faculty of Education (Downtown Campus).

Published: 4 Oct 2021

Alumni Highlight: Andrea Brazeau-- Future Leader Advocating for Change

Meet the Indigenous youth in Quebec who are standing up to support their communities

Marilla Steuter-Martin·CBC News

These future leaders are advocating for change to address issues they see affecting Indigenous people

Published: 1 Oct 2021

Mi'kmaq Connected DISE's John Sylliboy with Supervisor Janine Metallic

A ۲ݮƵ student and professor realized they both speak Mi'kmaq; it changed everything

by Selena Ross CTVNewsMontreal.ca Digital Reporter

MONTREAL -- A very specific milestone passed recently, unnoticed except by those who happened to read a tweet by John Robert Sylliboy on Tuesday.

“I have goosebumps,” he wrote.

Published: 30 Sep 2021

Dean's Statement for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

On this day of Truth and Reconciliation, we reflect on the tragedies that occurred at the residential schools and we are reminded that every child matters. As the Dean of the Faculty of Education, I am averse to calling those institutions “schools”. Schools are a place to advance learning, to open one’s mind to new ideas and diverse opinions; to mentor and collaborate with each child so they become the best they can be throughout their lives.

Published: 30 Sep 2021

Education in the News for Orange Shirt Day

The We Will Walk Together / Skàtne Entewathahìtaevent began at ۲ݮƵ’s Faculty of Education in 2019, in honour of Orange Shirt Day. The initiative was driven by a small enthusiastic committee that organizeda march at Mount Royal to raise awareness and express sentiments of unity and inclusion between Indigenous peoples and non-Indigenous allies.

Published: 28 Sep 2021

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