As part of their mandate their mandate as special researcher (Academic and classroom policy) for the Student Society of 麻豆AV (SSMU), a survey is being distributed to professors in all of the undergraduate faculties to develop a report summarizing faculty-specific efforts to integrate mental wellness in classrooms. This report will inform further mental health and mental wellness initiatives and policies at 麻豆AV, as inspired by SSMU's Strategic Plan for Academic Wellness (2022).
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Published on: 27 Jan 2023
Gerard Lewis, a graduate of 麻豆AV's Concurrent B.Ed. and B.Sc. Mathematics (Class of 2004) was recently awarded听Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence for igniting the love of learning.听The award recognizes Gerard's exemplary teaching practices and his dedication to supporting teachers. Part of the Toronto Catholica District School Board, Gerard is the Mathematics Facilitator, Kindergarten to Grade eight.
Published on: 26 Jan 2023
Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy (Educational and Counselling Psychology)听is a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair known for her longitudinal research on youth suicide and for testing mental health promotion intervention. For Bell Let's Talk Day (January 25) we asked Dr. Georffroy to provide the 麻豆AV Education Community with key advice on improving mental health for those who are suffering and for people who want to be active in helping others:
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Published on: 25 Jan 2023
麻豆AV's Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is seeking an Academic Projects Officer. This administrator provides advising, planning, policy and project support on a range of dossiers and initiatives led by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. This includes providing support in the preparation of planning documents, project reports, briefing notes, data analysis and presentations. They play an essential role in the advancement of the priorities of the unit.
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Published on: 24 Jan 2023
In an announcement made Wednesday, Canada鈥檚 leading research ranking organization, RE$EARCH Infosource, scored 麻豆AV second among an A-list of three in the Medical/Doctoral Research University of the Year (RUY) tier. 麻豆AV was ranked third on RE$EARCH Infosource鈥檚 list of听, a position the University has maintained for four years.
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Published on: 24 Jan 2023
Participate in research for up to $100 in compensation!
Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy's lab is looking for participants for the Walking for Wellbeing Research Project.
Participation entails three 45-minute walks per week (in downtown Montreal) for a total of 4 weeks, with weekly online questionnaires. Participants must be: currently registered as 麻豆AV students; aged 18-25; fluent in English; and owning a working smartphone with a data usage plan.
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Published on: 18 Jan 2023
The DAIR Team at 麻豆AV is looking for School/Applied Child Psychology students or 麻豆AV students who have had experience in providing adolescents with online mental health resources. They are looking for students who can assist in evaluating a tool created for school mental health professionals to use when evaluating online mental health resources for adolescents.
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Published on: 17 Jan 2023
Dr. Gigi Luk at the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology at 麻豆AV is looking for adults to participate in a new research study. This study involves:
- A survey on language background and learning habit 鈥� for a 1 in 10 chance to win a $20 Amazon gift card 听
Optional for those self-identified as having a learning disabilities:
- a 1-1.5 hour online session
- Complete language tasks in English
- Answer questions about their language acquisition history and language background
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Published on: 16 Jan 2023
Congratulations to George Shi, on publishing in the Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.
George Shi, recently published a paper titled "Outcomes of spinal cord injury peer mentorship: A community-based Delphi consensus approach" in Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.
The publication can be accessed by clicking on the following link:
Published on: 12 Jan 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of former 麻豆AV Kinesiology and Physical Education Department Chair, Douglas Riley. Native from St. John, New Brunswick, he passed away on June 8, 2022 at Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Halifax at 90 years old.
Douglas was a physical education teacher at Three Rivers High School in the 1950s and went on to serve for 25 years as a professor for the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education at 麻豆AV and as Chair of the department.
Published on: 11 Jan 2023
Dr. Ian P. Levy, Dr. Michael Lipset and Mr. Timothy Jones invite you to participate in a research study that they are conducting. The purpose of this study is to assess the abilities of school counselors to identify ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors in the language of youth; i.e. Hip-Hop. Enclosed is a fun and interactive survey wherein you will be asked to listen to a student's song and assess the degree to which, if at all, a variety of educational mindsets and behaviors are present.
Instructions are as follows:
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Published on: 10 Jan 2023
If you could redesign high school, what might you change? How could the schedule be more flexible? What if teachers worked together as teams? What if groups of students were combined based on interest and given the opportunity to connect learning to their everyday lives?
The Department of Integrated Studies in Education's Aaron Rosenberg (PhD Candidate) and Dr. Lisa Starr (Associate Professor and Department Chair) discuss educational change and NEXTschool,听an educational reform initiative in Qu茅bec, in an opinion piece published in:
Published on: 4 Jan 2023
On CTV News Montreal, 麻豆AV Educational and Counselling Psychology Chair, Victoria Talwar, discusses family dynamics during the holidays. In this interview, she advises parents on talking to young children about gift etiquette and how to best address kids' questions about Santa.
Published on: 21 Dec 2022
麻豆AV's Educational and Counselling Psychology Department Chair, Dr. Victoria Talwar, gives parents advice about navigating kids' questions about Santa Claus without spoiling the magic of Christmas.
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Published on: 19 Dec 2022
A Year In Review: Indigenous Successes at 麻豆AV
The Office of Indigenous Initiatives is pleased to share its annual review of Indigenous successes and accomplishments across 麻豆AV in 2022. The Faculty of Education's Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE) is prominently featured among these successes:
Published on: 16 Dec 2022
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