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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
We Will Walk Together (Skátne Entwathahíta) is an annual event presented that focuses on the meaning of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Join us on September 30 for the Opening Ceremony and other activities! ***NEW CAMPUS LOCATION*** Check out the schedule for more details: mcgill.ca/x/5Kp
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
McGill's Celena Scheede-Bergdahl spoke with La Presse about the benefits of physical activity for people living with cancer, from preparing for treatment and rehabilitation to regaining a sense of control. Read more: mcgill.ca/x/5zt
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
📰 McGill Education research is making headlines! Prof. Bassam Khoury’s new study on self-compassion and well-being is garnering media attention, including coverage by CNN and The Washington Post. Learn more about the research: mcgill.ca/x/5zq #McGillEducation #McGillResearch #SelfCompassion
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Prof. Bassam Khoury Featured by CNN and Washington Post, Discussing Study on Self-Compassion
Caring for others without caring for oneself is associated with lower levels of well-being and may not be sustainable, a new study found. “Many people, especially caregivers, educators, health…
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Dr. Dennis C. Wendt (ECP) has been elected a Fellow of the American Psychological Association. Fellow status is an honor bestowed upon APA members who have shown evidence of outstanding contributions in the field of psychology. We are proud to celebrate this milestone of Dr. Wendt's work!
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Can we change men’s hockey culture in Canada? 🏒 McGill’s Prof. Gordon Bloom discusses his research with Hockey Canada, recent concerns about players' aggressive behaviour off the ice, and why personal growth and development belong at the heart of coaching. Listen to his CBC interview mcgill.ca/x/5aX
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Changing Men's Hockey Culture in Canada
Canadian hockey masculinity is being examined by Prof. Gordon Bloom, Director of the McGill Sport Psychology Laboratory and Chair of the Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education. Research. With…
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
🤖 What kind of high school education do we need in the age of Artificial Intelligence? In China’s high schools, AI is working its way into the reform agenda at an unprecedented pace. Join Prof. Zhang Baoge's research talk on Sept 4. Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/5E4
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
What could post-secondary education look like when it’s designed by Inuit, for Inuit? McGill ECP Assistant Professor Michelle Smith is helping advance the development of what could become the first Inuit-led CEGEP diploma program in Nunavik: mcgill.ca/x/5bd #McGillEducation #InuitEducation
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McGill Education researcher is helping advance the development of the first Inuit-led CEGEP program in Nunavik
McGill Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology researcher Michelle Smith has been helping to advance the development of what stands to be the first Inuit-led CEGEP diploma program…
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
How can entrepreneurship education create more equitable opportunities for marginalized youth? Supported by a @SSHRC_CRSH Partnership Dev. Grant, Prof. Joseph Levitan is partnering with India's Udhyam Learning Foundation and AeSha Foundation to co-create research: mcgill.ca/x/5Xd
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Prof. Tyler Churchward-Venne (Dept. Kinesiology & Physical Education) and Prof. Maria Cutumisu (Dept. Educational and Counselling Psychology) have been awarded NSERC Discovery Grants! Read more about their research projects: mcgill.ca/x/58s
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Two NSERC Discovery Grants for McGill Education Researchers
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 122 McGill research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $30 million.…
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Going into 3rd or 4th year of your undergrad? The #McCallMacBain Scholars program offers FULL funding for a master's at @EduMcGill—plus leadership development, mentorship & a vibrant scholar community. 📅 July 16 | 12–1 p.m. EDT Register: apply.mccallmacbainscholars.org/register/edu #GradScholarship
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
McGill Faculty of Education’s B.A. (Education); Major in Education in Global Contexts has been recognized as a “stand out program” in Maclean’s 2026 Ultimate Guide to Canadian Universities! Do you know about this unique program? mcgill.ca/x/5h4 #EducationChangemakers
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Congratulations to Tino Bordonaro, McGill DISE Course Lecturer, on his reappointment as Chairperson of the Advisory Board on English Education (ABEE) at the MEQ. We wish him continued success in this important role. 👏 #McGillEducation #EducationLeadership
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
What happens when adults follow a child’s curiosity instead of leading the way? 🏛️ Prof. Sheryl Smith-Gilman explores how museum visits can spark learning, creativity, and meaningful connections across generations: mcgill.ca/x/5nr #EarlyChildhood #MuseumLearning
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A day at the museum: How to follow kids’ leads to support curiosity across generations
The following is an excerpt of an Op-Ed piece by Prof. Sheryl Smith-Gilman, Faculty Lecturer (Dept. Integrated Studies in Education) and Associate Director of the Daniel and Monica Gold Centre for…
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Prof. Rachel Langevin, recipient of a McGill President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers (2026)! Her research on child maltreatment, family violence, and intergenerational trauma is informing real-world solutions for children, youth, and families.
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
🏆 Congratulations to our 2026 Faculty of Education Teaching Award recipients! 👏 Dr. Emmanuel Tabi receives the Award for Distinguished Teaching. 👏 Dr. Emma Harden-Wolfson receives the Heather Reisman & Gerald Schwartz Award for Excellence in Teaching. #TeachingExcellence
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
🎓 On June 1, McGill Education honourary doctorate recipient Claudio Bussandri will share his remarkable journey — from overcoming the challenges of hearing loss as a student to leading major organizations! Read more: mcgill.ca/x/5si
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Claudio Bussandri will Inspire as Education's 2026 Honourary Doctorate
Claudio Bussandri  will be conferred with a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LL.D.)  at the Faculty of Education Convocation Ceremony on June 1st. Claudio Bussandri (BEng’69, MBA’76) built an…
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
🎓️ Countdown to Convocation! Meet Ryan Dvorak, Education's valedictorian for this year's convocation, who has earned his B.Sc. (Honours) in Kinesiology 💪. We look forward to hearing his words of wisdom for the Class of 2026 on June 1! mcgill.ca/x/5mV
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Big congratulations to four Faculty of Education researchers on receiving FRQSC New Academics grants! 👏 Funded projects include work by Bruno da Costa, Daniel Fortin-Guichard, Nikki Lobczowski, and Valérie Théorêt. Learn more about their projects: mcgill.ca/x/5mr
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
🧬 Meet Caitlin Atkinson, a PhD student in McGill’s Department of Kinesiology & Physical Education! In a new interview with D2R, Caitlin discusses her research journey & the impact of funding on genetic research: mcgill.ca/x/5mK
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
How can we help children become smarter, safer, and more critical internet users? 🌐In a recent CJAD interview, Prof. Krista Muis discussed the importance of teaching digital literacy skills early and how to recognize misinformation: mcgill.ca/x/5mb #digitalliteracy
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Krista Muis Interviewed about Teaching Digital Literacy to Kids
Prof. Krista Muis’ digital literacy research helps children separate facts from fiction online by identifying credible information sources, using better search techniques, and improving cognitive skills....
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
The McGill Journal of Education has been awarded SSHRC funding—supporting its mission to advance critical education research. Under Teresa Strong-Wilson’s leadership, the journal continues to shape conversations in the field. Read more: mcgill.ca/x/5dB
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Take learning outdoors 🌿 Join the Loop Lab Spring Edition: Leadership and Learning in the Great Outdoors—a series of hands-on workshops connecting research, leadership & outdoor learning. 🗓️ Apr 29–May 5 👉 Register: mcgill.ca/x/5An #McGill #LoopLab #OutdoorLearning
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
📢 Career opportunity with McGill's Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology: Seeking candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Human Development. 📌 Application deadline: May 21, 2026. 🔗 Learn more and apply: mcgill.ca/x/5QH
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
How does college reshape identity & trust? Join Anthony S. Laden on March 26 for a public lecture on the hidden social costs of higher ed. A collab between McGill Law, McGill Education & Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance: mcgill.ca/x/5fB
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Congratulations to Prof. Marie-Hélène Pennestri on her appointment as Dean of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies and Associate Provost (Graduate Education) at McGill, effective July 1, 2026! Proud to see a member of our Education community step into this important leadership role.
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
🚨 This Monday! Join the Dean’s Speaker Series with Marina Avelar—exploring how digitalization & global actors are reshaping education systems and policy. 🕥 Seminar + 🛠️ Workshop 🥪 Lunch included ✔️ Attend one or both Register now: mcgill.ca/x/5fm
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
📣 We're hiring! 💼 The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP) invites applications for one tenure-track appointment in School/Applied Child Psychology (SACP) at the rank of Assistant Professor. For more info and to apply: mcgill.ca/x/5fc
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Stitch your message into the fabric of change. 🪡March 18, join the @participatorycultureslab Embroidering Words Matter: Virtual Political and Embroidery Workshop to explore craft, language, and political expression through embroidery. Register now: mcgill.ca/x/5xQ
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Embroidering Words that Matter: Virtual Political Embroidery Workshop
Embroidery has long been dismissed as mere "domestic work," but for generations of women and gender-diverse people, it has served as a powerful tool for defiance and resistance. Join Teresa Olmedo,…
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
🪄 An exciting competition for our B.A.(Ed) fundraising campaign (mcgill.ca/x/5pK) has been announced! Between 2:00PM & 3:00PM EDT, the crowdfunding project that raises the most money in this timeframe will receive an additional $500 provided by generous donors!
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Undergraduate Education Internships - McGill Crowdfunding
La version française suit. The pitch Empowering future educators by removing barriers from and providing essential support for local and international undergrad
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
👉Our #McGill24 Donation page: mcgill.ca/x/5pK👈 ✨Dylan Beauchamp (U3)✨ explains what he believes are the biggest challenges faced when completing an unpaid B.A.(Education) internship. Our fundraiser is dedicated to supporting B.A.(Education) students during their second-year internships.
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Today is #McGill24, McGill's annual day of giving! When you make a gift to support B.A.(Education) students during their second-year internships, your contribution is amplified thanks to matching and challenge funds from other donors. Make your gift at mcgill.ca/x/5pK and spread the #McGill24 magic!
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
The Office of First Nations and Inuit Education welcomed instructors from communities to a hands-on Professional Development Retreat. Participants explored innovative tools to strengthen community-based learning and integrate Indigenous practices through First Nations and Inuit lenses.
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Ce 14 février… viens tomber amoureux… de McGill ! ❤️ Direction McGill est l’événement pour étudiant(e)s du Québec qui veulent explorer les programmes, rencontrer la communauté McGill et en savoir plus sur les admissions. 🎓✨ 👉 Infos : mcgill.ca/x/5TU #DirectionMcGill
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
This Valentine’s Day… you’re going to LOVE McGill! ❤️ Québec high school & CEGEP students — join Direction McGill on Feb 14 to explore programs, meet current students, and learn all about McGill life and admissions. 🎓✨ 👉 More info: mcgill.ca/x/5TU
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
McGill University honours the memory of (retired) Faculty of Education Professor Rachelle Pharilda Keyserlingk, whose legacy of leadership and compassion continues to inspire our community. The University flag is at half-mast today, February 11, 2026: mcgill.ca/x/5JN
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
📣 Interested in supporting young children’s development? Join McGill’s Online Info Session for the Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Intervention! 🎓 📅 Tue, Feb 24 | 🕖 7–8 PM EST Explore the program and get your questions answered. 👉 Register: mcgill.ca/x/5SL
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Young athletes are not above the law — and recent events involving a top NHL draft prospect show why accountability matters at every level of sport. McGill Prof. Gordon Bloom reminds us that talent doesn’t exempt anyone from responsibility. 👉 mcgill.ca/x/5Sm
Gordon Bloom Headshot Superimposed on a Stock Image of a Hockey Arena
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
🎓 Loop Lab Winter Edition is coming up Feb 9–13, 2026 Lunchtime workshops led by Faculty of Education graduate students, sharing insights from their current research. Did you register yet? 👉 mcgill.ca/x/5w9 #LoopLab #McGillU #GradResearch
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
🎉 Registration is OPEN for Loop Lab Winter Edition! Feb 9–13, 2026 • A week of vibrant educational in-person student-led workshops. 👉 Learn more & register: mcgill.ca/x/5w9 #LoopLab #McGillU #Education
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
📣 New Plurilingual Lab Speaker Series! Plurilingual, Decolonial and Digital (PluriDigit) Pedagogy — join the event Jan 29, 2026 (12–1:30pm EST) for a virtual talk on inclusive, digitally enabled language education that centers plurilingualism and learner empowerment. 🔗 Register: mcgill.ca/x/5wo
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
The Daniel & Monica Gold Centre for Early Childhood Development is funding graduate students & researchers advancing evidence-based research in early childhood development — from social-emotional growth to neurodiverse learning. Meet the 2025 awardees: mcgill.ca/x/5UA
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Joseph Levitan on winning a SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant to collaborate with Udhyam Learning Foundation on sustainable pedagogical transformation in India! 🌍📚Dive into how this work bridges research and real-world change: mcgill.ca/x/53g
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
School absenteeism is growing in parts of Quebec — and McGill Educational and Counselling Psychology expert Prof. Steven Shaw @shawpsych.bsky.social says it’s tied to a lack of support and safe environments in schools. More from Prof. Shaw and his discussion with CBC News: mcgill.ca/x/53P
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
The Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) invites applications for a tenure-stream appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor & Director of Teacher Education (JR0000071849): mcgill.ca/x/iFp Détails en français : mcgill.ca/x/iFG
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
EduMcGill’s RESST program empowers future teachers with research-based emotion management tools. No longer just a local initiative, it's been adopted by 13+ Canadian education faculties & is now expanding overseas, shaping teacher well-being: mcgill.ca/x/5Jr
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
📊 Almost 43% of 2.5-year-olds now watch screens for an hour+ daily — numbers are rising. In a CTV interview, Prof. Victoria Talwar urges parents to shift focus from hour counts to quality interactions & mindful screen habits: mcgill.ca/x/5kP #ScreenTime
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
ECP Doctoral Candidate, Melina Tomasiello (Supervisor: Prof. Caroline Temcheff), will defend their dissertation on Dec 16: "Understanding the Impact of Sleep: The Association Between Childhood Conduct Problems and Adolescent Medical Service Use." mcgill.ca/x/5kf
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Melina Tomasiello: Oral Defence (ECP)
Professor Caroline Temcheff, from the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, is proud to announce that Melina Tomasiello, a doctoral candidate in Educational and Counselling Psychology,...
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
New at @McGillU: Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Intervention — designed for educators, psychologists, social-work grads & allies who want to support young children (3–8) with diverse needs. 📅 Info session: Dec 16, 2025 at 7 PM EST. Register now: mcgill.ca/x/ivd
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Prof. Rachel Langevin (ECP), is proud to announce that on December 8, doctoral candidate, Audrey Kern, will defend their dissertation: "A descriptive study of Montreal families involved in intergenerational cycles of child maltreatment and reported to Child Protective Services”.
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mcgilleducation.bsky.social @mcgilleducation.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Hey future undergrads--we're looking for social changemakers! #GlobalEd 🌍 Join McGill’s webinar for the B.A. (Education) Major in Global Contexts on Dec 4, 7:00 PM ET. Hear from alumni & staff. Get your questions answered in real time. Register: mcgill.ca/x/iF9
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