Training the next generation of Indigenous teachers
Students and educators in the new B.Ed. program offered by the Faculty of Education in Listuguj.Prof. Ghosh and PEER team launch new website
Preventing Extremism through Educational Research (PEER), a research team headed by Professor Ratna Ghosh of our Department of Integrated Stu
Aziz Choudry publishes review of Irene Watson's "Indigenous People as Subjects of International Law"
Aziz Choudry has published a review of Irene Watson's recent book Indigenous People as Subjects of International Law (Routledge, 2017).
Cree School Board Chairperson, Education alumna Kathleen J. Wootton looks back at 2017, and her hopes for 2018
Kathleen J. Wootton (BEd (Elem) 1985, MA (Ed.
DISE’s Lucia De Luca contributes article to John Dewey Society’s Journal of School & Society
Lucia De Luca, second-year student with our Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), has published an article with the John Dewey Society’s Journal of School & Society.
DISE doctoral students win prize at IVSA conference
Congratulations to Hani Sadati and Milka Nyariro, doctoral stu
Artist-in-Residence invites students, faculty to Wednesday workshops
Maria Ezcurra, Artist-in-Residence with the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), invites faculty and students to weekly art workshops each Wednesday.
Faculty and students are invited to the library space on the 1st floor, between 10 am and 3 pm, to develop art projects. Art materials will be provided. Participants are encouraged to donate a piece of unused clothing for a series of textile portraits.
Anne Ashton's Tiburón installation to open at OBORO
Montreal's OBORO gallery presents Anne Ashton's Tiburón from September 12, 2015 until October 17. Anne Ashton currently teaches painting with the Faculty of Education.
Annual Pow-Wow and Indigenous Awareness Week, September 2015
During the month of September McGill will host the 14th Annual Pow-Wow (September 18) and the 5th annual Indigenous Awareness Week (September 21-25). McGill University’s Indigenous Awareness Week is designed to increase awareness at McGill about Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Multiliteracies Lab for Faculty of Education
McGill's Faculty of Education has received funding to create a dedicated laboratory space that will serve as a hub for multiliteracies practices in the Education building.
In Memoriam: Agus Nuryatno (1970-2014)
The Faculty of Education mourns the loss of Agus Nuryatno, alumnus of our Department of Integrated Studies, who passed away suddenly on December 16 of 2014. Agus Nuryatno, who is survived by his wife Ani Dama Swari and children Fariz, Angga and Putri, was teaching and researching in Japan, as a Visiting Scholar, at the time of his tragic passing.
DISE's Amélie Lemieux receives SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Award
Congratulations to McGill Department of Integrated Studies in Education PhD student Amélie Lemieux on being awarded a prestigious Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Fellowship. Amélie’s research explores the ways in which high school students’ reading practices evolve through an investigation of arts-related meaning making strategies.
Scarf Ceremony at First Peoples' House
On October 28th, 2014, First Peoples' House held a celebration to honor the Fall Graduates. It was a Scarf Ceremony followed by a dinner. It was held at the McGill Faculty Club. Jim Howden, the Director, and Tina Schiavone, one of the Student Advisors attended. It is always a special occasion sharing this moment with the graduates, members of their community as well as their partners and families.
DISE Department Independent Awards Winners
The Department of Integrated Studies in Education would like to congratulate the 2014 winners of the Department Independent Awards (the “Indies”)
Amy Cole, Dominic Manuel, Lerona Lewis, Sarah Mostafa-Kamel , Rosalind Hampton, Desirée Rochat, and Manuel Salamanca Cardona.
For full details, please see "The Indies."