Graduate Students /definetheline/taxonomy/term/901/all en Shiqing Gong, DISE PhD Candidate Guest Speaker for WISE /definetheline/channels/event/shiqing-gong-dise-phd-candidate-guest-speaker-wise-370597 <p>Shiqing Gong, Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ÍřŐľ DISE PhD Candidate in Educational Studies, will be a guest speaker for Women in Support and Education (WISE) with a talk focused on her research: understanding the perspectives of youth, particularly those from marginalized co</p> Tue, 27 Jan 2026 02:09:38 +0000 admin 13090 at /definetheline Loop Lab Winter Edition /definetheline/channels/event/loop-lab-winter-edition-370525 <p>(Scroll down for registration links.)</p> Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:16:02 +0000 admin 13089 at /definetheline Plurilingual Lab Speaker Series: PluriDigit Pedagogy and the DARE Framework /definetheline/channels/event/plurilingual-lab-speaker-series-pluridigit-pedagogy-and-dare-framework-370511 <p>The Plurilingual Lab at Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ÍřŐľ is hosting a live Zoom speaker series session titled “Plurilingual, Decolonial and Digital (PluriDigit) Pedagogy: From Critical Practice to Learner Empowerment” on Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 12:00 to</p> Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:59:38 +0000 admin 13088 at /definetheline Daniel and Monica Gold Centre for Early Childhood Development Award-Winners /definetheline/channels/news/daniel-and-monica-gold-centre-early-childhood-development-award-winners-370446 <p>The Daniel and Monica Gold Centre for Early Childhood Development provides funding for graduate students and researchers in the Faculty of Education to support their research in Early Childhood Development (e.g. social-emotional, cognitive or physical development, neurodiverse learning, clinical assessment, innovative educational approaches). Through their work, award winners will generate and share evidence-based knowledge to support young children and their families, advancing the Centre’s objective to help all children get the best start in life.<br />  </p> Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:04:06 +0000 admin 13087 at /definetheline KPE PhD Candidate Cyrille Mvomo Honored with IEEE-EMBS BHI 2025 Best Paper Award and NSF-EMBS-Google NextGen Scholar Recognition /definetheline/channels/news/kpe-phd-candidate-cyrille-mvomo-honored-ieee-embs-bhi-2025-best-paper-award-and-nsf-embs-google-369513 <p>Cyrille Mvomo achieved an outstanding double recognition at the IEEE-EMBS Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI) Conference held October 26-29 in Atlanta, GA, USA.  BHI is one of the world’s leading venues in digital health research.</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Best Paper Award (Third Place)</strong> — for his paper <em>“Monitoring Parkinson’s Disease In-the-Wild”</em>.</p></li></ul> Wed, 07 Jan 2026 03:14:48 +0000 admin 13085 at /definetheline Steven Shaw Comments to the CBC on the Rise in School Absenteeism /definetheline/channels/news/steven-shaw-comments-cbc-rise-school-absenteeism-370360 <p>In an article titled "School absenteeism is growing across Canada and skyrocketing in these Quebec districts", <a href="/education/steven-shaw">Professor Steven Shaw</a> talks with journalist, Paula Dayan-Perez, on the lack of resources in the education system that makes youth susceptible to absenteeism. He says it’s important for kids to feel safe at school, but there aren’t enough people who can help create safe environments —  like school nurses, counselors and psychologists. Shaw says the system is especially letting down kids who need more support, including kids w</p> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:35:49 +0000 admin 13084 at /definetheline Deadline to Apply: Assistant or Associate Professor & Director of Teacher Education /definetheline/channels/event/deadline-apply-assistant-or-associate-professor-director-teacher-education-370371 <p>The Department of Integrated Studies in Education invites applications for a tenure-stream appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor &amp; Director of Teacher Education (JR0000071849).</p> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:03:58 +0000 admin 13083 at /definetheline Joseph Levitan Receives SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants /definetheline/channels/news/joseph-levitan-receives-sshrc-partnership-engage-grants-370355 <p>The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) announced recipients of the latest Partnership Engage Grants competition, including a total of $73,782 awarded to three Âé¶ą´«Ă˝Ířվ researchers, one of whom is the Department of Integrated Studies in Education's Joseph Levitan. Partnership Engage Grants provide short-term and timely support for partnered research activities between researchers and single partner organizations from the public, private or non-profit sector.  </p> <p><strong>Co-constructing pedagogical transformation in India </strong></p> Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:26:41 +0000 admin 13082 at /definetheline Program helps future teachers to manage their stress and their emotions /definetheline/channels/news/program-helps-future-teachers-manage-their-stress-and-their-emotions-370307 <p>What is the best way to prepare future teachers for the emotional challenges they will face as they pursue their careers?</p> <p>That’s the question that led Âé¶ą´«Ă˝Ířվ’s Faculty of Education to make well-being in education a strategic priority and create the <a href="https://www.heathresearchteam.mcgill.ca/resstprogram">Regulating Emotions and Stress for pre-Service Teachers Program (RESST)</a>, with the support of the Rossy Foundation<em>.</em></p> Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:47:41 +0000 admin 13081 at /definetheline Toddler Screen Time is on the Rise /definetheline/channels/news/toddler-screen-time-rise-369800 <p>Nearly 43 per cent of two-and-a-half-year-olds are getting at least one hour of screen time a day, according to a recent report linked to the Growing Up in Quebec study. That number increases to 65 per cent on weekends.</p> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:30:30 +0000 admin 13079 at /definetheline Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /definetheline/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-369653 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:36:01 +0000 admin 13075 at /definetheline Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /definetheline/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-369541 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ÍřŐľ to perform market research.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:11:56 +0000 admin 13070 at /definetheline Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /definetheline/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-369654 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ÍřŐľ to perform market research.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:37:44 +0000 admin 13076 at /definetheline Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /definetheline/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-369542 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:13:06 +0000 admin 13071 at /definetheline Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /definetheline/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-369655 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:38:33 +0000 admin 13077 at /definetheline