Call for Chapters 鈥� Caught Within Omissions: The Social Impacts of COVID-19
Dr. Shaheen Shariff, DISE, Dr. Christopher Dietzel, and Safia Amiry are working on an edited collection about the social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal of this collection is to identify and analyze ongoing and emerging pandemic-related challenges and develop realistic guidelines and suggestions for a post-pandemic world. 聽
Women in PhD programs reported more distress and disruptions than male counterparts early in the pandemic
Doctoral work, by its nature a journey into uncharted territory, can be an uphill, lonesome slog at the best of times.聽Throw in a global pandemic鈥檚 uncertainty and isolating lockdowns 鈥� including no access to labs, libraries or even fieldwork 鈥� and it is little wonder that doctoral students were sending out distress signals.聽Recently, a team of Quebec researchers conducted an exploratory study聽on the effects the pandemic had on doctoral students.
Scenes from Fourth Annual We Will Walk Together
On Orange Shirt Day/National Truth and Reconciliation Day, September 30, McGill Faculty of Education held its fourth annual Sk谩tne Entewathah铆ta / We Will Walk Together event.
The Biomechanics of Occupations and Sports Lab Presents at International Conferences!
The Biomechanics of Occupations and Sports Lab members, supervised by Dr. Julie C么t茅, KPE, recently presented their Ph.D. research at international conferences! Each member who attended was awarded a Canadian Musculoskeletal Rehab Research Network 2022 Trainee Travel Award. Matthew Slopecki was also awarded a Canadian Society of Biomechanics Travel Award.Erika Renda, Ph.D. Candidate
McGill Faculty and Graduate Students Invited to Enhance Sustainability in the Curriculum
The Office of Sustainability, in partnership with the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, has created an opportunity for faculty and students to enhance sustainability in the curriculum.
Walking in Nature Against Negative Feelings
In partnership with the Douglas Research Centre, Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy (Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology) has released an inciteful video introduction to The effects of walking in nature on negative and positive affect in adult psychiatric outpatients with major depressive disorder: A randomized-controlled study. Dr. Marie-Claude G茅offroy is a Canada Research Chair in Youth Suicide Prevention.
Claudia Mitchell honoured by the World Cultural Council
This past November, Distinguished James McGill Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies,聽Claudia Mitchell,聽was awarded the 2022 Jos茅 Vasconcelos World Award of Education. Dr. Mitchell was present for the 37th World Cultural Council (WCC) Award to receive this honour at聽Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal, and to give her acceptance speech.聽
Drs. Muis and Robinson Recognized as Top-Producing Scholars in Educational Psychology
Based on analyses of publication trends in five well-respected flagship journals, a new article in Educational Psychology Review identifies Dr. Krista Muis as one of the top-producing scholars in the field of educational psychology and Dr. Kristy A. Robinson as one of the top-producing early career scholars in educational psychology.
Get the full study details here.
Dilson Rassier Publishes Muscle Discovery in Nature Communications
Muscle discovery may lead to better drugsThe smallest constituents of muscles, myosin and actin, may be targeted to contribute to more effective treatment methods against heart and muscle diseases, say a group of international researchers at 香蕉视频 and Linnaeus University.
Dr. Joseph Levitan, DISE, New Book on Fostering Equity and Diversity in Schools through Student Voice Research
Dr. Joseph Levitan, DISE, with Dr. Marc Brasof, have a new volume out entitled, "Student Voice Research: Theory, Methods and Innovations from the Field" published by Teachers College Press.
This powerful resource is for researchers and educational leaders who are interested in understanding and applying research methods that emphasize youth voice.
Media Spotlight - Dr. Adam Dub茅, ECP, Featured in Study International
Dr. Adam Dub茅, ECP, was featured in Study International, talking about the Discovery Tour series project with Ubisoft. Dub茅 created curriculum guides for teachers and students to relive the rich historical and cultural settings of the Assassin鈥檚 Creed game franchise.
Media Spotlight - Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute Announcement in the News
Get the latest news and coverage on the Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute (SASSI) announcement event, that took place on August 31, 2022:
McGill Launches Sylvan Adams Sports Science Institute to Advance World-Leading Research into Sports Science and Human Performance
A $29-million gift from Quebec-born entrepreneur Sylvan Adams will launch an exciting venture for McGill鈥檚 Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education in the Faculty of Education, ushering in a new era of world-leading research and discovery in sports science, with the long-term goal of improving elite human performance, and promoting healthier living across the human lifespan.
Congratulations to the Faculty of Education 2022 Fellowship Winners
Congratulations go out to all of the Faculty of Education 2022 Fellowship Winners: 聽 Dr. Gauri Shankar GUHA 鈥� ECPMeiting Chen聽聽 $1,000
Jackie Kirk Fellowship 鈥� ECPKim Abi Zeid Daou聽聽 $7,800
Jackie Kirk Fellowship 鈥� DISEShamnaz Arifin Min聽聽 $7,800
