Students /aapr/taxonomy/term/5/all en Deadline: President’s Prize for Public Engagement Through Media /aapr/channels/event/deadline-presidents-prize-public-engagement-through-media-368916 <p>The goal of the President’s Prize for Public Engagement Through Media is to recognize outstanding achievement by members of the 91˿Ƶ community who share their knowledge with the media and the public, enhancing the University's reputation.</p> Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:09:51 +0000 admin 3099 at /aapr Future Students Webinar: Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Intervention /aapr/channels/event/future-students-webinar-graduate-certificate-early-childhood-intervention-369275 <p>The Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Intervention is designed as professional development for in-service teachers and candidates with a background in early childhood education, educational psychology, or related fields.</p> Fri, 21 Nov 2025 21:06:05 +0000 admin 3098 at /aapr Meghan Lai Winner of the 2025 Magna Charta Observatory Essay Competition /aapr/channels/news/meghan-lai-winner-2025-magna-charta-observatory-essay-competition-369122 <p>B.A.(Education); Major in Education in Global Contexts student, Meghan Lai, submitted her essay to Magna Charta Observatory (MCO) conducted their annual <a href="https://www.magna-charta.org/activities-and-projects/mco-essay-competition-2025-1">Essay Competition</a>, responding to the question: "Drawing on your experience, how might your university engage more effectively with stakeholders both to improve both access to higher education for all and enhance the learning experience of students?" Lai's essay, "What is D without EI: Enhancing Access and Learning through Political, Curricular, a</p> Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:41:13 +0000 admin 3088 at /aapr CBC Radio Interviews Sheryl Smith-Gilman about the Proposed Bill 21 Expansion /aapr/channels/news/cbc-radio-interviews-sheryl-smith-gilman-about-proposed-bill-21-expansion-367759 <p><strong>Bill 21, </strong>Québec’s law banning public employees in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols at work, is at risk of being expanded in a way that would extend the restrictions further into areas that may affect early childhood education and daycare settings. CBC's Sean Henry of Daybreak Montreal looks at the potential impacts on staffing and children’s educational environment, including an interview with 91˿Ƶ Education's Dr.</p> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 18:07:53 +0000 admin 3078 at /aapr Major work on McTavish Reservoir will Impact Vehicular Access to Upper Campus /aapr/channels/news/major-work-mctavish-reservoir-will-impact-vehicular-access-upper-campus-366249 <p>The City of Montreal begins major work on the McTavish water pumping station; a section of Doctor Penfield Avenue will close to traffic until 2033.</p> <a class="button--outline" href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/the-city-of-montreal-begins-major-work-on-the-mctavish-water-pumping-station">Read More in the 91˿Ƶ Reporter</a> <a class="button--outline" href="https://montreal.ca/en/articles/upgrade-mctavish-pumping-station-12784">Review Details on the City of Montreal Site</a> Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:17:54 +0000 admin 3083 at /aapr New Resource for Early Childhood Emotion Regulation and Anxiety Management /aapr/channels/news/new-resource-early-childhood-emotion-regulation-and-anxiety-management-368072 <p>The Daniel and Monica Gold Centre for Early Childhood Development, in collaboration with 91˿Ƶ EMHR, is pleased to present a new resource, <strong><a href="https://www.education4resilience.project.mcgill.ca/goldcentreresources">"Tantrums and more: Practical strategies for healthy emotion regulation development in early childhood”</a>.</strong>  These resources are designed for professionals and caregivers working with young children, providing evidence-based strategies to aid children’s emotion regulation and anxiety management, which can be hard to find.</p> Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:27:12 +0000 admin 3076 at /aapr August Research Presentations by CRC First Nations, Inuit and Métis Researchers /aapr/channels/news/august-research-presentations-crc-first-nations-inuit-and-metis-researchers-366421 <p>The Faculty of Education is hosting three research presentations by Canada Research Chair candidates as part of a special open call for First Nations, Inuit and Métis applicants in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education. See the schedule below and consider participating in these enlightening opportunities for learning and connecting:</p> <br /> <b>THIS PRESENTATION IS POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER: (Details will be posted at a later date.)</b> <p><b>Nicole Lugosi-Schimpf, PhD</b></p> Thu, 14 Aug 2025 17:04:36 +0000 admin 3082 at /aapr OFNIE Turns 50! Celebrating First Nations and Inuit In-Community Teacher Education /aapr/channels/news/ofnie-turns-50-celebrating-first-nations-and-inuit-community-teacher-education-368101 91˿Ƶ marks 50 years of training First Nations and Inuit teachers in their languages and communities  Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE) works collaboratively with communities to co-create and deliver programs Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:18:04 +0000 admin 3075 at /aapr McCall MacBain Scholars Applications Open /aapr/channels/news/mccall-macbain-scholars-applications-open-366443 <p>Are you a leader in your program, your community, campus group or association?</p> <p>Are you interested in pursuing a master’s degree at 91˿Ƶ next year?</p> <p> </p> <p>You can apply now for the 2026 cohort of <a href="https://mccallmacbainscholars.org/program?utm_source=pre-info-sessions&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mmsm">McCall MacBain Scholars at 91˿Ƶ</a>, Canada’s largest <b>leadership-based</b> scholarship program for master’s and professional studies. This program brings together students who engage in positive change by taking on meaningful leadership roles.</p> Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:04:06 +0000 admin 3081 at /aapr Education's President's Prize Winners for Teaching Excellence /aapr/channels/news/educations-presidents-prize-winners-teaching-excellence-368362 Celebrating excellence in the classroom  <p>President’s Prize honours educators who ‘inspire curiosity, nurture talent and prepare our students to thrive in a complex world'</p> <p>At the afternoon Fall Convocation ceremony on October 14, 91˿Ƶ awarded the President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching to four outstanding educators, half of whom were Faculty of Education instructors.</p> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:08:17 +0000 admin 3074 at /aapr A novel approach to educating future teachers about the environment and sustainability /aapr/channels/news/novel-approach-educating-future-teachers-about-environment-and-sustainability-366711 <p>91˿Ƶ’s Faculty of Education is pioneering a new approach to sustainability education that goes beyond traditional teaching methods. Led by Associate Professor Blane Harvey, with contributions from PhD candidate Stephanie Leite, the initiative uses a<strong> </strong><strong>co-design and co-teaching model</strong> where students, schoolteachers, and community members collaborate to develop and deliver courses.</p> Mon, 25 Aug 2025 20:52:41 +0000 admin 3080 at /aapr Youth Digital Compass Keeps Kids Cybersafe /aapr/channels/news/youth-digital-compass-keeps-kids-cybersafe-368887 <p>Built upon years of research led by <a href="/education/victoria-talwar">Professor Victoria Talwar</a> from 91˿Ƶ’s Faculty of Education, <a href="https://youthdigitalcompass.com"><strong>Youth Digital Compass</strong></a> is an initiative dedicated to helping young people navigate online life safely, kindly, and confidently.<br /> Launched in partnership with <a href="https://www.brp.com/en/corporate-social-responsibility/community-engagement.html">BRP’s Ride Out Intimidation Program</a>, the program’s resources focus on four critical areas:<br /></p> Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:00:47 +0000 admin 3073 at /aapr Back-to-School Tips for Families from 91˿Ƶ Education Experts /aapr/channels/news/back-school-tips-families-mcgill-education-experts-366813 <p>As summer draws to a close and the school year looms, families across Montreal are grappling not just with backpacks and schedules—but with emotions too. CTV's Rachel Lau interviewed Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) experts, Sheryl Smith-Gilman and Joseph Levitan, who offer essential strategies to help parents ease their children back into the routine of school life.</p> Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:41:05 +0000 admin 3079 at /aapr Limin Jao (DISE) Appointed as 91˿Ƶ's Ombudsperson for Students /aapr/channels/news/limin-jao-dise-appointed-mcgills-ombudsperson-students-365996 <p>As the Ombudsperson for Students, <a href="/education/limin-jao">Dr. Limin Jao</a> (she/her) provides an independent, impartial, and confidential service through which students may seek equitable and informal resolution of any University-related concern. The Ombudsperson may also, where appropriate, review University policies, guidelines, and procedures affecting students, make recommendations for change, and promote discussion of student-related concerns across the University. </p> Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:57:16 +0000 admin 3084 at /aapr After “Arts Against Postracialism” /aapr/channels/event/after-arts-against-postracialism-291529 <p>Dr. Philip S. S. Howard and Camille Turner : Installation, Performance, Conversation</p> <p>Friday, November 9 and Saturday, November 10, 2018</p> Fri, 09 Nov 2018 18:46:21 +0000 stephen.lalla@mcgill.ca 1130 at /aapr