Students /education/taxonomy/term/5/all en #9124 /education/channels/event/mcgill24-371391 <p><strong>91 community celebrates 9124</strong>—<strong> the University's annual day of giving! More details coming soon!</strong></p> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:35:16 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5555 at /education Winter Reading Break /education/channels/event/winter-reading-break-371390 <p>No classes this week. Teacher Education students (B.Ed, MATL) may not have the same break if they are placed in schools during this time.</p> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:32:23 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5554 at /education Deadline: Nomination Forms for Faculty of Education Teaching Awards /education/channels/event/deadline-nomination-forms-faculty-education-teaching-awards-371217 <p>Award nomination information and guidelines can be found on the Teaching Awards page of the Faculty of Education website.</p> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:40:00 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5551 at /education Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Intervention /education/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-early-childhood-intervention-371192 <p><strong>New graduate program for Fall 2026:</strong> The Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Intervention.</p> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:25:37 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5550 at /education Direction 91 /education/channels/event/direction-mcgill-371189 <p>Québec high school and CEGEP students, join us on campus to explore our undergraduate programs, meet students and faculty, get all the information you need to apply, and discover student life!</p> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:46:31 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5548 at /education Loop Lab Winter Edition /education/channels/event/loop-lab-winter-edition-370525 <p>(Scroll down for registration links.)</p> Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:16:02 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5541 at /education Oral Defence: Amanda Simundic /education/channels/event/oral-defence-amanda-simundic-371148 <p>"The effects of formal and interpersonal mindfulness practice on interpersonal processes among emerging adults who engage in non-suicidal self-injury"</p> <p>By Amanda Simundic, a doctoral candidate in Counselling Psychology</p> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:44:27 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5547 at /education Young Athletes are Not Above the Law /education/channels/news/young-athletes-are-not-above-law-371144 <p>Professor <a href="/education/gordon-bloom">Gordon Bloom</a>, Director of <a href="/sportpsych/">91's Sport Psychology Laboratory</a>, was interviewed by CHCH-TV about the felony assault charges against Gavin McKenna who was seen as Canada's rising hockey star and top NHL 2026 draft prospect. "What we have to remind young people is that they're not invincible and they're not above the law," said Bloom.</p> Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:47:07 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5546 at /education Shiqing Gong, DISE PhD Candidate Guest Speaker for WISE /education/channels/event/shiqing-gong-dise-phd-candidate-guest-speaker-wise-370597 <p>Shiqing Gong, 91 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 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5542 at /education Plurilingual Lab Speaker Series: PluriDigit Pedagogy and the DARE Framework /education/channels/event/plurilingual-lab-speaker-series-pluridigit-pedagogy-and-dare-framework-370511 <p>The Plurilingual Lab at 91 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 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5540 at /education Daniel and Monica Gold Centre for Early Childhood Development Award-Winners /education/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 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5539 at /education Well Week: 91's Annual Mental Health Awareness Week /education/channels/event/well-week-mcgills-annual-mental-health-awareness-week-370433 91 Wellness Hub Presents: Mental Health Awareness Week <p><b><i>Bring wellness into your day, every day</i></b></p> Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:51:12 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5538 at /education KPE PhD Candidate Cyrille Mvomo Honored with IEEE-EMBS BHI 2025 Best Paper Award and NSF-EMBS-Google NextGen Scholar Recognition /education/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 5536 at /education Steven Shaw Comments to the CBC on the Rise in School Absenteeism /education/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 13:30:00 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5534 at /education Joseph Levitan Receives SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants /education/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 91 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 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5533 at /education