View faculty by research and teaching interests.
| Faculty | Contact | Research and Teaching Interests |
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| Helen Amoriggi Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-2474 helen [dot] amoriggi [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
SpeedReading/eSpeedReading Productivity Research; Academic life-skills for student athletes; Graduate Thesis, Proposal Preparation Seminars; Information/eInformation Overload Research; Readers' Theatre & Puppetry Training for Elementary Science Teachers of Evolutionary Biology; Productivity & Management Training. |
| Beverly A. Baker Faculty Lecturer |
(514) 398-1274 beverly [dot] a [dot] baker [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Applied Linguistics, Language Assessment, Second Language Writing, Composition and Rhetoric, Educational Evaluation, Teacher Training |
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Fiona J. Benson |
Education (514) 398-7046 Fiona [dot] j [dot] benson [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Teacher Education; Program design, reform, policy; Social Justice Education (queer theory); Care Pedagogy (teacherly love); Teacher induction, mentoring, vocational wellbeing; Pre and in-service professional development; Secondary English Language Arts (literate thinking); Curriculum development. |
| Spencer Boudreau Assistant Professor Ombudsperson for Students |
McTavish 3610 (514) 398-7059 spencer [dot] boudreau [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Field experiences of education students, Induction and mentoring of new teachers, Religious education in public and private schools, Religion in the public sphere. |
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Jon Bradley |
Education (514) 398-2467 jon [dot] bradley [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Boy learning & gender learning differences, Male elementary teachers & curriculum implications, Boy boredom and societal implications, Professional teacher writing, Teaching/learning elementary social studies, Elementary curriculum development, First Nations school/curriculum evaluations. |
| Lynn Butler-Kisber Professor Director, Centre for Educational Leadership Director, Graduate Certificates in Leadership |
Education (514) 398-5811 lynn [dot] butlerkisber [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Language and literacy, Qualitative research methodologies, Classroom processes/professional development, Teacher education/ student engagement, Gender issues in leadership/education. |
| Eric Caplan Associate Professor Director, Jewish teaching option Joint appointment with Department of Jewish Studies |
Education (514) 398-6544 eric [dot] caplan [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Philosophy of Jewish education, Teaching Jewish prayer, Reconstructionist Judaism, Contemporary Judaism, Jewish social activism. |
| Aziz Choudry Assistant Professor |
Education (514) 398-2253 aziz [dot] choudry [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Adult Education, informal education, popular education, and the construction and production of knowledge(s) in social movements and community organizations, Social movements, NGOs, trade unions, ‘global justice’, and social change. |
| David Dillon Professor |
Education (514) 398-2468 david [dot] dillon [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Teacher education, Critical pedagogy. |
| Ratna Ghosh C.M., O.Q., Ph.D., F.R.S.C. James McGill Professor William C. Macdonald Professor of Education |
Education (514) 398-5398 ratna [dot] ghosh [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Intercultural/multicultural and International/comparative education, Teacher education, Gender and education, Women in development. |
| Richard Harris Associate Member |
Department of Physics (514) 398-6522 dik [dot] harris [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
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| Charlotte Hussey Faculty Lecturer |
Education (514) 398-3082 charlotte [dot] hussey [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
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| Kara Jackson Assistant Professor |
Education (514) 398-2460 kara [dot] jackson [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Mathematics education, Learning in and across contexts, Anthropology of education. |
| Steven Jordan Associate Professor |
Coach House (514) 398-8025 steven [dot] jordan [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Qualitative research methods, Participatory action research (PAR), Adult education, Sociology of education. |
| Bronwen Low Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-6399 bronwen [dot] low [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Curriculum theory, Cultural studies, New literacy studies, English education, Post-colonial theory. |
| Denise Lussier Professor Emeritus |
Education (514) 398-2483 denise [dot] lussier [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Development of intercultural communicative competence in education. Measurement and evaluation. Development of curriculum. |
| Roy Lyster Professor |
Education (514) 398-5942 roy [dot] lyster [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Second language acquisition, Immersion education, Classroom discourse, Educational sociolinguistics, Cross-cultural pragmatics. |
| Mary Maguire Professor |
Education (514) 398-2183 mary [dot] maguire [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Multiple & multilingual literacies, Ethnographic and qualitative research, Multicultural/ multilingual identity construction, Heritage language contexts/ schools, diaspora, Third space, multiple discourses. Inter-cultural education. |
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Lynn McAlpine |
(514) 398-2384 lynn [dot] mcalpine [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Higher education, faculty development, doctoral/ research education, academic practice. |
| Kevin McDonough Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-6949 kevin [dot] mcdonough [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Philosophy of education, Moral and political theory, Civic education, Multicultural education, Inclusive education/ education for the disabled. |
| Claudia Mitchell Professor |
(514) 398-1318 claudia [dot] mitchell [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Youth, gender and AIDS, Youth culture, Visual and arts-based research methodologies, Girls education in development studies, Teacher identity. |
| Ronald Morris Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-6971 ron [dot] morris [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Values education, Ethics and leadership in higher education, Body, spirit and sexuality, Narrative and values education, The commercialization of education. |
| Anthony Paré Professor |
Education (514) 398-5600 anthony [dot] pare [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Doctoral writing, Doctoral education, Literacy education, Composition and rhetoric, Genre studies, Workplace literacy. |
| Caroline Riches Associate Professor Director of Undergraduate Programs & Graduate Certificate in TESL |
Education (514) 398-5793 caroline [dot] riches [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Teacher Education, Teacher Identity, Program design/reform, Professional development,Second Language Acquisition, Mother Tongue Maintenance, Sociolinguistics, Online Education. |
| Mela Sarkar Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-2756 mela [dot] sarkar [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Second language acquisition, Mother tongue maintenance, Language planning and policy, Multilingualism, Sociolinguistics. |
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Annie Savard |
Education (514) 398-5150 annie [dot] savard [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Mathematics education, Learning and teaching probability, Ethnomathematics, Critical thinking and Decision making, Elementary school gambling. |
| Louise Savoie Faculty Lecturer Coordinator, Teaching French as a Second Language Program |
Education (514) 398-5944 louise [dot] savoie [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Littératie, Littérature jeunesse, Supervision pédagogique. |
| Gale Seiler Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-7106 gale [dot] seiler [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Science education, Urban education, Sociocultural theory & cultural sociology, Social construction of identity, Teacher education. |
| Shaheen Shariff Assistant Professor |
Education (514) 398-5396 shaheen [dot] shariff [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
School policy, leadership, education law, censorship, human rights, legal pluralism, legal issues relating to on-line social communications (includes cyber-bullying, cyber-libel, cyber-threats); constitutional law with focus on balancing free expression and privacy on-line; tort law (cyber-libel; negligence in the school context); criminal law (relating to on-line criminal harassment); secularism and/or religion in schools; competing rights/values in schools. Social responsibility by corporate intermediaries and technology corporations relating to on-line communications; sensitivity and social responsibility of news media. |
| Sylvia Sklar Assistant Professor |
Education (514) 398-8267 sylvia [dot] sklar [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Professional development, Adult learners, School leadership, Managing change, Partnerships in education. |
| Donna-Lee Smith Faculty Lecturer Director, First Nations and Inuit Education Teaching Programs |
Education (514) 398-6696 donnalee [dot] smith [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Aboriginal literacy, Aboriginal education / curriculum development, Multiculturalism in the classroom, Literature for children and young adults, Fiction, short stories. |
| Doreen Starke-Meyerring Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-1308 doreen [dot] starke-meyerring [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Writing research & pedagogy. Workplace & academic writing, especially doctoral writing. Rhetorical (discourse) theory & analysis. Critical technology studies & digital literacies. Technology policy discourse & deliberation. |
| Teresa Strong-Wilson Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-4170 teresa [dot] strong-wilson [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Changing literacy formations, Early childhood education, Social justice & Indigenous education, Stories/Narrative, Teacher education and professional development. |
| Carolyn Turner Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-6984 carolyn [dot] turner [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Second and foreign language assessment, Classroom-based assessment that links assessment/teaching/learning, Impact of high-stakes tests on teaching and learning, Mixed methods research. |
| Boyd White Associate Professor |
Education (514) 398-2444 boyd [dot] white [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |
Art education and self identity, aesthetics, ethics and values, art criticism, philosophy of education, cross cultural investigations into meaning making as emergent from encounters with art. |
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Lise Winer |
Education (514) 398-5946 |
Second language methodology, Sociolinguistics, Language and literature, Caribbean English Creoles, Lexicography. |
| Elizabeth Wood Professor Associate Dean (Academic) |
Education (514) 398-8154 elizabeth [dot] wood [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email) |