Alumni /dise/taxonomy/term/1265/all en Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators /dise/channels/event/beyond-classroom-exploring-career-pathways-educators-366004 <p>🚀 <b>FREE Coaching &amp; Career Program for ɬŔď·¬ students &amp; alumni</b> <b>led by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-balyta/">Peter Balyta</a>, PhD(07), BEd (94), President of Texas Instruments – Ed Tech</b></p> Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:30:06 +0000 admin 14279 at /dise Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators /dise/channels/event/beyond-classroom-exploring-career-pathways-educators-366018 <p>🚀 <b>FREE Coaching &amp; Career Program for ɬŔď·¬ students &amp; alumni</b> <b>led by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-balyta/">Peter Balyta</a>, PhD(07), BEd (94), President of Texas Instruments – Ed Tech</b></p> Thu, 10 Jul 2025 20:48:56 +0000 admin 14275 at /dise Montreal researchers use AI and wearable sensors to detect inflammation before symptoms appear /dise/channels/news/montreal-researchers-use-ai-and-wearable-sensors-detect-inflammation-symptoms-appear-366163 <b>The world's first wearable-powered system predicts acute inflammation with 90 per cent sensitivity.</b> <p><b>Montreal, July 30, 2025 – </b>Modern medicine is largely reactive—treating illness only after symptoms emerge. But a new study from the Research Institute of the ɬŔď·¬ Health Centre (The Institute) and ɬŔď·¬ points to a more proactive future: one where silent signs of infection are detected before we even feel sick.</p> Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:21:21 +0000 admin 14273 at /dise Community Conversation about the Bedford Elementary Report on CBC /dise/channels/news/community-conversation-about-bedford-elementary-report-cbc-363779 <p>A community conversation on the Ministry of Education’s report on the “toxic culture” created at Bedford Elementary, led by the CBC’s Nantali Indongo, included local parents, community organizers and leaders, education professionals and youth, as well as Faculty of Education members <u><a href="/dise/ratna-ghosh">Ratna Gosh</a></u> (DISE, Emeritus), <u><a href="/education/nanre-nafziger">Nanre Nafzinger</a></u> (DISE, Assistant Professor), Adama Kaba (DISE, PhD), <u><a href="/education/bronwen-low">Bronwen Low</a></u> (DISE, Cha</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:05:55 +0000 admin 14244 at /dise Faculty of Education Professors Recognized with Prestigious Research Chairs /dise/channels/news/faculty-education-professors-recognized-prestigious-research-chairs-365271 <p>ɬŔď·¬, through the Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic), has conferred important internal recognition awards to three Faculty of Education professors in celebration of their outstanding scholarship and research excellence.</p> Tue, 06 May 2025 18:17:09 +0000 admin 14237 at /dise Faculty of Education Students Recognized as Top Candidates for the McCall MacBain Scholarships /dise/channels/news/faculty-education-students-recognized-top-candidates-mccall-macbain-scholarships-363432 Get to know Justin Goldberg and Nattamon Tokaeo, ɬŔď·¬ Education's top McCall MacBain Scholarship Candidates: <p> </p> <p>Recognized for his leadership potential, <strong>Honours Kinesiology student Justin Goldberg (BSc'25) is a national finalist</strong> for the McCall MacBain Scholarships at ɬŔď·¬.</p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:11:30 +0000 admin 14246 at /dise Participate in a fMRI Study on Language and Learning /dise/channels/news/participate-fmri-study-language-and-learning-364879 <b>fMRI study: Language and Learning </b> <p>We are looking for adults (18-35 years of age) who speak and understand both English and French to participate in a study. You will:</p> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:50:48 +0000 admin 14261 at /dise Limin Jao (DISE) Appointed as ɬŔď·¬'s Ombudsperson for Students /dise/channels/news/limin-jao-dise-appointed-mcgills-ombudsperson-students-365996 <p>As the Ombudsperson for Students, <a href="/education/limin-jao">Dr. Limin Jao</a> (she/her) provides an independent, impartial, and confidential service through which students may seek equitable and informal resolution of any University-related concern. The Ombudsperson may also, where appropriate, review University policies, guidelines, and procedures affecting students, make recommendations for change, and promote discussion of student-related concerns across the University. </p> Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:57:16 +0000 admin 14232 at /dise Victoria Talwar Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal /dise/channels/news/victoria-talwar-recipient-king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-364442 <p>Congratulations go out to <a href="/education/victoria-talwar">Victoria Talwar</a>, 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. </p> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:57:43 +0000 admin 14263 at /dise Dr. Pengfei Zhao, DISE, Appointed Academic Director for Global Engagement /dise/channels/news/dr-pengfei-zhao-dise-appointed-academic-director-global-engagement-365507 <p>The Faculty of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of <strong><a href="/education/pengfei-zhao">Dr. Pengfei Zhao</a></strong>, from the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), as the Academic Director for Global Engagement.</p> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:06:04 +0000 admin 14235 at /dise BHM & Inclusive Histories in Quebec Secondary Schools /dise/channels/news/bhm-inclusive-histories-quebec-secondary-schools-363871 <p>As <a href="https://montreal.citynews.ca/2025/01/30/34th-edition-of-black-history-month-kicks-off-in-montreal-with-soiree/#">MontrĂ©al celebrates its 34th Black History Month</a>, it is time to fully integrate Black history into QuĂ©bec education.</p> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 21:15:38 +0000 admin 14243 at /dise Dr. Mindy Carter, DISE, Recipient of the 2025 AERA Outstanding Achievement in Arts and Learning Award /dise/channels/news/dr-mindy-carter-dise-recipient-2025-aera-outstanding-achievement-arts-and-learning-award-365341 <p><strong><a href="/education/mindy-carter">Dr. Mindy R. Carter</a></strong>, Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), was recently awarded the 2025 AERA Outstanding Achievement in Arts and Learning Award for her dedication to research, teaching and service in arts education. </p> Thu, 08 May 2025 20:19:27 +0000 admin 14236 at /dise Completion of KPE's Indigenous Space: The OnkwanaktĂ­:io Lab /dise/channels/news/completion-kpes-indigenous-space-onkwanaktiio-lab-363515 <p>The Faculty of Education's Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) has unveiled its new Indigenous space, named the OnkwanaktĂ­:io lab, which aims to provide a supportive environment for Indigenous students and encourage Indigenous-focused research.</p> <p>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.</p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:32:29 +0000 admin 14269 at /dise Joseph Levitan, DISE, Presents Kaushalam Program Study Results at SCERT Uttarakhand /dise/channels/news/joseph-levitan-dise-presents-kaushalam-program-study-results-scert-uttarakhand-364896 <p>The Kaushalam program, a collaborative initiative between the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) Uttarakhand and the Udyam Learning Foundation, aims to cultivate 21st-century life skills and an entrepreneurial mindset among students in Uttarakhand. A comprehensive study conducted during the 2024–25 academic year assessed the program's impact on Grade 9 students across seven districts.</p> Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:41:39 +0000 admin 14238 at /dise Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators /dise/channels/news/beyond-classroom-exploring-career-pathways-educators-366003 <p>🚀 <b>FREE Coaching &amp; Career Program for ɬŔď·¬ students &amp; alumni</b> <b>led by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-balyta/">Peter Balyta</a>, PhD(07), BEd (94), President of Texas Instruments – Ed Tech</b></p> Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:25:12 +0000 admin 14251 at /dise