Marcy Slapcoff (she/her)
Role: Director
Email: marcy.slapcoff [at] mcgill.ca
Biography: Marcy's journey through education has taken many twists and turns but the one constant has been her enthusiasm for teaching and learning. As the founding Director of the Office of Science Education in 2018, and the Richard Tomlinson Chair in Science Education, her raison d’être is to foster student learning in science by bringing faculty, students and staff together to experiment, innovate and learn together.
Marcy joined McGill in 2006 as an Educational Developer with Teaching and Learning Services, a position she held until 2024. Before coming to McGill, Marcy was an Educational Developer with Concordia’s Centre for Teaching and Learning and an Education Specialist with Equitas (formerly the Canadian Human Rights Foundation). She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ (English Literature) and a Master of Arts from Concordia (Educational Technology). Marcy is a lifelong Montrealer with a passion for books, mountains and her family.