Are you interested in exploring the contemporary literature on writing instruction, critical thinking in disciplinary contexts, and active learning?听 In developing new strategies and materials in the supportive environment of a faculty learning community of teachers from across the college? The Call for Participants for the F2020 Faculty Writing Fellows is now open.听 The deadline…
Margaux Ronci猫re, who will be graduating from 成人黑料 in Pure and Applied Science this spring, has won Canada鈥檚 largest undergraduate award: the Loran Award.
Margaux's scholarship includes university tuition for four years, $10,000 in living expenses per year and more. Click Read More to learn more about our Loran Scholar.
The Journal de Montr茅al, the Journal de Qu茅bec and TVA Nouvelles (all owned by Quebecor Inc.) created a ranking of public cegeps across Quebec and released several reports and a special booklet Feb. 14-15. In the lead-up to the application deadline of March 1, the Journal de Qu茅bec education reporter obtained data from the听Minist猫re de…
This summer, two Computer Science students will be launching their careers at CAE thanks to a new partnership between 成人黑料, the Dawson Foundation and CAE.
Click Read More for the story.
The听call for candidates to join听the second cohort of fellows of the AI-themed community of practice is now open.听听Interested faculty are invited to apply by filling out the following form听before February 25th: http://bit.ly/ai-fellow-f2020 Given the need to prepare our students for the pivotal role that artificial intelligence (AI) will play in both their personal and professional…
You will recognize the teachers featured in a webinar this Thursday, Feb. 20 given by the听Minist猫re de l'脡ducation et de l'Enseignement sup茅rieur about implementing the Plan d'action num茅rique. Come to a watch party this Thursday, Feb. 20 from 9:45 a.m. to 11 a.m.听in the Colab (3F.43) or click on Read More to register for the free webinar and watch on your own.
The Winter 2020 Academic Calendar has been revised (due to the snow day Feb. 7) and approved at the Executive Committee of the Board of Governors meeting Feb. 12. Please note the following changes to the calendar: Tuesday, May 12 will now be the last day of classes in the day division; Friday May 15…
Using data from an ongoing community garden project, Mitchell鈥檚 talk will offer insights on ideating, creating and using school and community gardens in Montreal, Quebec. With local partners, we have co-created gardens on a university campus, at an underfunded public school, and at two different community organizations that work with youth experiencing homelessness and housing…
If you would like to write an article for the May issue of Academic Matters, please submit your proposal (max 200 words) by听Feb. 24.
Topics could be pedagogical strategies and practices, research projects, innovations, services to assist teachers and students, resources for teaching, and other matters of academic interest. Click Read More to submit your idea.
Last week, the Social Science Week organizers evaluated each planned activity in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs related to each presentation were displayed. The SDGs are an urgent call for action by all countries – developed and developing – in a global partnership. They recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations…
Last Modified: February 25, 2020
