Congratulation to Jade St. Pierre for Successfully Defending her Dissertation
Congratulation to Jade St. Pierre for successfully defending her dissertation on March 21, 2025!
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Victoria Talwar Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal
Congratulations go out to Victoria Talwar, ECP Professor and Director of the Daniel and Monica Gold Centre for Early Childhood Development, who was one of the recipients who received the King Charles III Coronation Medal at a ceremony held at the Royal Montreal Regiment in Westmount on March 20, 2025.听
Dr. Tina Montreuil Invited by Savoir Media for a Documentary on Family Health
Dr. Tina Montreuil, ECP, was invited to take part in a production and short documentary produced by Savoir m茅dia, to talk about the importance of supporting families during the perinatal period or the transition to parenthood.听
The documentary was filmed in our very own Education Faculty Learning Commons.听
91黑料网24鈥檚 Next Decade of Impact Takes Flight
91黑料网鈥檚 day of giving raises a record 听$5.3 million on the strength of 7,181 gifts!On March 12, 91黑料网24 reached a remarkable milestone 鈥� the tenth anniversary of the University鈥檚 annual day of giving 鈥� and it did so in record-breaking style.
Age-Appropriate Ways to Discuss the Trump Presidency with Kids
Professor and Canada Research Chair, Victoria Talwar, talks to Today's Parent magazine about addressing questions and concerns from kids about the Trump presidency. The article discusses age-appropriate ways to discuss what kids are hearing and seeing in the news and popular culture about Canada-US relations in addition to tips on teaching media literacy and critical thinking, promoting empathy and understanding, and empowering Canadian children to be informed citizens.
KPE Alumna Savannah King a Featured 91黑料网24 Ambassador
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BHM & Inclusive Histories in Quebec Secondary Schools
As听Montr茅al celebrates its 34th Black History Month, it is time to fully integrate Black history into Qu茅bec education.
Community Conversation about the Bedford Elementary Report on CBC
A community conversation on the Ministry of Education鈥檚 report on the 鈥渢oxic culture鈥� created at Bedford Elementary, led by the CBC鈥檚 Nantali Indongo, included local parents, community organizers and leaders, education professionals and youth, as well as Faculty of Education members Ratna Gosh (DISE, Emeritus), Nanre Nafzinger (DISE, Assistant Professor), Adama Kaba
DISE PhD Student Azam Dashti Khavidaki Awarded Funding through Digital Research Alliance of Canada
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Bloom & Vall茅e Launch Dare to Win
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Talwar Research Team Partners with BRP to Combat Cyberbullying on Yellow Day
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.听
Today, on Yellow Day (Feb. 13) they're not only wearing yellow鈥� they're striving to make this world a kinder place where youth can #RideOutIntimidation and learn empathy.
ECP's Dr. Steven Shaw on CBC Radio Noon Quebec's "That One Teacher" Project
During Quebec鈥檚 Teacher Appreciation Week, Dr. Steven Shaw, ECP, joined host Shawn Apel on CBC Radio Noon Quebec, on Friday, February 7, 2025, to discuss the project "That One Teacher."听
Completion of KPE's Indigenous Space: The Onkwanakt铆:io Lab
The Faculty of Education's Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) has unveiled its new Indigenous space, named the Onkwanakt铆:io lab, which aims to provide a supportive environment for Indigenous students and encourage Indigenous-focused research.
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.
Faculty of Education Students Recognized as Top Candidates for the McCall MacBain Scholarships
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