Graduate Students /education/taxonomy/term/6/all en Beyond the Classroom: Exploring Career Pathways for Educators /education/channels/news/beyond-classroom-exploring-career-pathways-educators-366003 <p>🚀 <b>FREE Coaching &amp; Career Program for ÿÈÕ̽»¨ 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 5283 at /education Education's President's Prize Winners for Teaching Excellence /education/channels/news/educations-presidents-prize-winners-teaching-excellence-368362 Celebrating excellence in the classroom  <p>President’s Prize honours educators who ‘inspire curiosity, nurture talent and prepare our students to thrive in a complex world'</p> <p>At the afternoon Fall Convocation ceremony on October 14, ÿÈÕ̽»¨ awarded the President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching to four outstanding educators, half of whom were Faculty of Education instructors.</p> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:08:17 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5282 at /education ÿÈÕ̽»¨ Homecoming: Loop Lab Launch (Faculty of Education) /education/channels/event/mcgill-homecoming-loop-lab-launch-faculty-education-368361 <p>Students, colleagues, and alumni are invited to join Dean Venkatesh for a special event celebrating the launch of the Faculty of Education's Loop Lab initiative.</p> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 18:44:51 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5281 at /education ÿÈÕ̽»¨ Open House: Faculty of Education /education/channels/event/mcgill-open-house-faculty-education-367110 <p>Meet members of the ÿÈÕ̽»¨ Education Community, join in activities, and get a feel for campus at Open House!</p> <p>The Faculty of Education will be offering:</p> Thu, 04 Sep 2025 17:20:43 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5061 at /education Congratulations to Rachelle Aucoin for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation /education/channels/news/congratulations-rachelle-aucoin-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-366065 <p>Rachelle Aucoin successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304 - Tassone on July 14, 2025.</p> <p><strong>The title of her thesis</strong><em><strong>:</strong></em><br /> "<i>Cool Air, Clear Relief: Exploring the Mechanisms and Utility of Fan-to-Face Therapy for Management of Exertional Breathlessness in Chronic Lung Disease</i> "</p> <p><strong>Oral Defence Comittee:</strong><br /> Dr. Dennis Jensen (Supervisor), Dr. Jenna Gibbs, Dr. Dina Brooks, Dr. Celena Scheede-Bergdahl and Dr. Daniel Fortin-Guichard.</p> Thu, 17 Jul 2025 22:14:19 +0000 admin 5280 at /education $268,000 awarded to support outreach activities by ÿÈÕ̽»¨ researchers /education/channels/news/268000-awarded-support-outreach-activities-mcgill-researchers-365469 <p>Seven ÿÈÕ̽»¨ researchers have been awarded more than $268,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). </p> Tue, 27 May 2025 16:40:59 +0000 admin 5278 at /education ÿÈÕ̽»¨ researchers awarded $9.7 million in CFI funding /education/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-97-million-cfi-funding-368290 <p>Thirty-two ÿÈÕ̽»¨ research projects have received new funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation's for investments in research infrastructure to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $9.7 million.   </p> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:08:32 +0000 admin 5275 at /education $3.75 Million Gift from Daniel and Monica Gold to Establish Centre for Early Childhood Development /education/channels/news/375-million-gift-daniel-and-monica-gold-establish-centre-early-childhood-development-360513 Helping Children get the Best Start in Life <p><strong>A gift to establish a centre for early childhood development at ÿÈÕ̽»¨ aims to reach more children with learning difficulties.</strong><br />  </p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:19:14 +0000 marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca 4665 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-366477 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:30:06 +0000 admin 5251 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-366478 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at ÿÈÕ̽»¨ to perform market research.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:32:18 +0000 admin 5252 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-366470 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:44:07 +0000 admin 5247 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-366479 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:34:14 +0000 admin 5253 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-366473 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:08:47 +0000 admin 5248 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 - Design Thinking Methodology /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-366474 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:10:44 +0000 admin 5249 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Startup Law 101 /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-startup-law-101-366476 <p>Led by a team of caseworkers from <a href="http://www.compassclinic.org/">Compass Startup Legal Clinic</a>, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:13:15 +0000 admin 5250 at /education