/education/taxonomy/term/4/all en /education/channels/news/ecps-dr-steven-shaw-cbc-radio-noon-quebecs-one-teacher-project-363581 <p><span>During Quebec’s Teacher Appreciation Week, </span><a href="/education/steven-shaw">Dr. Steven Shaw</a>, ECP, joined host Shawn Apel on <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-102-radio-noon-quebec/clip/16126815-tell-one-teacher">CBC Radio Noon Quebec, on Friday, February 7, 2025</a>, to discuss the project "That One Teacher." </p> <p>Steven and Shawn took phone calls and responded to listeners discussing that one teacher that made a difference. This event was in support of this year's Teacher Appreciation Week. </p> <p> </p> Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:41:13 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4774 at /education /education/channels/news/community-conversation-about-bedford-elementary-report-cbc-363779 <p><span>A community conversation on the Ministry of Education’s report on the “toxic culture” created at Bedford Elementary, led by the CBC’s Nantali Indongo, included local parents, community organizers and leaders, education professionals and youth, as well as Faculty of Education members <a href="/dise/ratna-ghosh">Ratna Gosh</a> (DISE, Emeritus), <a href="/education/nanre-nafziger">Nanre Nafzinger</a> (DISE, Assistant Professor), Adama Kaba (DISE, PhD), <a href="/education/bronwen-low">Bronwen Low</a> (DISE, Chair), Melissa Ed</span></p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:05:55 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4795 at /education /education/channels/event/julia-petrovic-oral-defence-ecp-363776 <p><strong>The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology</strong></p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:41:15 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4794 at /education /education/channels/event/justin-buchanan-oral-defence-ecp-363775 <p><strong>The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology</strong></p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:34:23 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4793 at /education /education/channels/event/minds-motion-conference-2025-363693 <p>The Kinesiology and Physical Education Graduate Student Association is thrilled to announce that registration and abstract submission is open for the <strong>2025 Minds in Motion Conference</strong> at �����о��� on March 14 and 15!</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 18:00:31 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4789 at /education /education/channels/event/research-guided-kinship-teachings-and-relational-renewal-363764 <p>Join the Artful Inquiry Research Group as they explore how research commitments are guided by ancient kinship teachings that promote relational renewal. </p> <p>With Guests:</p> Wed, 19 Feb 2025 21:42:51 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4792 at /education /education/channels/news/new-deans-speaker-series-launches-manu-kapur-363406 <p>As a new initiative of the Faculty of Education, Dean Vivek Venkatesh recently launched the <strong><a href="/education/channels/event/deans-speaker-series-professor-manu-kapur-productive-failure-and-rethinking-how-we-learn-362751">Dean's Speaker Series</a></strong>. This biannual series is expected to host prominent guest speakers on relatable topics that span the Faculty's departments and hosted by the Dean as a free event for academics, students, staff, and invited guests.</p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:08:05 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 4771 at /education /education/channels/event/6th-annual-women-entrepreneurship-panel-363727 <p>Since 2020, the �����о��� Engine has co-hosted an annual <a href="/engine/events/women-entrepreneurship-panel/2023" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Women in Entrepreneurship Panel</a> with <a href="https://can01.safelin</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:39:41 +0000 admin 4791 at /education /education/channels/news/dise-phd-student-azam-dashti-khavidaki-awarded-funding-through-digital-research-alliance-canada-363692 <p>Azam Dashti Khavidaki, a Ph.D. student in Educational Studies at �����о���’s Department of Integrated Studies in Education and a Fellow at the Participatory Cultures Lab (PCL), has been awarded the prestigious DRI EDIA funding from the Digital Research Alliance of Canada. </p> <p>This recognition underscores her unwavering commitment to strengthening digital research infrastructure and expanding access to 21st-century skills for marginalized children and youth, advancing the pursuit of digital equality.</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:47:13 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4788 at /education /education/channels/news/bloom-vallee-launch-dare-win-363689 <p>Kinesiology and Physical Education Chair and leading sports psychology researcher, <a href="/education/gordon-bloom">Dr. Gordon Bloom</a>, paired up with KPE alum and five-time National Championship coach, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chantal_Vall%C3%A9e">Chantal Valée</a>, to co-author <strong>Dare to Win: The Blueprint to Building and Leading High Performance and Championship Teams</strong>. Currently in pre-sales, "The book is about more than just coaching," says Bloom, "it’s also about leadership."</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:50:01 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 4786 at /education /education/channels/news/congratulations-yiyang-chen-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-360193 <p>Congratulations to <strong>Dr. Yiyang Chen</strong> on the successful defence of her dissertation on 02 October, 2024!</p> <p><em><strong>Topic of her dissertation:</strong></em><br /> "Modern analytical approaches to understand the sex-specific effects of fatigue on multi-dimensional synergies during repetitive whole-limb tasks"</p> Fri, 04 Oct 2024 13:14:40 +0000 admin 4778 at /education /education/channels/news/talwar-research-team-partners-brp-combat-cyberbullying-yellow-day-363603 <p><span>To combat cyberbullying, the Talwar Research Team is currently developing multimedia educational tools for children, teens, parents, teachers, and school boards, thanks to a partnership with BRP. </span></p> <p><span>Today, on <strong><a href="https://brpyellowday.com/">Yellow Day</a></strong> (Feb. 13) they're not only wearing yellow— they're striving to make this world a kinder place where youth can #RideOutIntimidation and learn empathy.</span></p> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:00:00 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4775 at /education /education/channels/event/deans-speaker-series-professor-manu-kapur-productive-failure-and-rethinking-how-we-learn-362751 <h4><br /> <b>About the Guest Speaker: Professor Manu Kapur</b></h4> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 21:40:12 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4743 at /education /education/channels/news/completion-kpes-indigenous-space-onkwanaktiio-lab-363515 <p>The Faculty of Education's Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) has unveiled its new Indigenous space, named the Onkwanaktí:io lab, which aims to provide a supportive environment for Indigenous students and encourage Indigenous-focused research.</p> <p>The space features a mural highlighting Indigenous athletes and a hand-carved wooden table depicting traditional Indigenous sports, underscoring the connection between culture, movement, and community.</p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:32:28 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4773 at /education /education/channels/news/faculty-education-students-recognized-top-candidates-mccall-macbain-scholarships-363432 <h2>Get to know Justin Goldberg and Nattamon Tokaeo, �����о��� Education's top McCall MacBain Scholarship Candidates:</h2> <p> </p> <p>Recognized for his leadership potential, <strong>Honours Kinesiology student Justin Goldberg (BSc'25) is a national finalist</strong> for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at �����о���.</p> Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:44:24 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 4772 at /education