The following is a listing of faculty members in the MEd Concentrations in Educational Psychology program. All academic staff.
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Alain Breuleux
Associate Professor
Research interests: Cognition; Technology in Education.
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514-398-6952 Email
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Jacob Burack
Professor
Research interests: The development of attention and cognition among typically developing children, persons with autism, and persons with specific syndromes associated with intellectual disabilities. Research website:McGill Youth Study Team
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514-398-343 Email
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Jeffrey Derevensky
Professor
Research interests: Child development, developmental psychopathology, addiction, gambling. Research website: International Centre for Youth Gambling & High Risk Behaviors
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514-398-4249 Email
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Tara Flanagan
Assistant Professor
Research interests: Social cognition, social inclusion, and social policy for persons with Developmental Disabilities.
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514-398-3441 Email
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Nancy Heath
James McGill Professor
Research interests: Resilient and adaptive functioning of youth in schools; affect regulation; depression; self-injury. Research website: Heath Research Team
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514-398-3439 Email
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Michael Hoover
Associate Professor, Program Director
Research Interests: Psycholinguistics; Sentence processing strategies across languages and by bilinguals; First Nations language education.
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514-398-1607 Email
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Susanne Lajoie
Professor, Canadian Research Chair, Tier 1
Research interests: Computer-based learning and dynamic assessment in mathematics and science; cognition and instruction; individual differences. Research website: Advanced Technologies for Learning in Authentic Settings (ATLAS) Lab
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514-398-3429 Email
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Krista Muis
Assistant Professor
Research interests: Self-regulated learning, epistemic and ontologic beliefs, motivation, and mathematics and science learning.
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514-398-3445 Email
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Jessica Ruglis
Assistant Professor
Research interests: School dropout, early school leaving and dis/engagement; educational trajectories; educational inequities; child and adolescent health and development; relationships between education and health; social determinants of health; social and education policy; social theory; critical race and social issues in education.
514-398-2418 jessica [dot] ruglis [at] mcgill [dot] ca (Email)
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Alenoush Saroyan
Professor
Research interests: Pedagogical/faculty development, academic leadership, quality assurance and accreditation. Research website: Higher Education Research Group (HERG)
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514-398-5329 Email
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Robert Savage
Associate Professor & William Dawson Scholar
Research interests: The development of cognitive processes in normal reading and spelling in the early years; the cognitive psychology of poor reading and developmental dyslexia. Research website: ABRACADABRA (A Balanced Reading Approach for Canadians Designed to Achieve Best Results for All)
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514-398-3435 Email
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Steven Shaw
Assistant Professor
Research interests: Resilience, pediatric psychology, and neurogenetic connections. Research website: Resilience, Pediatric Psychology, & Neurogenetic Connections Lab
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514-398-4913 Email
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Ingrid Sladeczek
Associate Professor
Research interests: Children/youth with behaviour disorders (e.g., selective mutism). Research website: Canadian Early Intervention Research Team
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514-398-3450 Email
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Ronald Stringer
Associate Professor
Research interests: Assessment, Practice of School Psychology, Reading, Reading disability, AD/HD. Research website: High Ability and Inquiry Research Group (HAIR)
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514-398-3428 Email
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Victoria Talwar
Associate Professor, Canadian Research Chair Tier 2
Research interests: Development of lying in children, theory of mind, and child witness testimony. Research website: Talwar Child Development Research Lab
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514-398-3438 Email
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Research supervision & RAships
We invite applicants to make email contact with individual faculty members (non-retired) prior to applying in order to explore the fit between your own research interests and those of the faculty member. We suggest that in an exploratory email, you make an initial statement about the area of your research interests and enclose a current CV.
Visit the McGill Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) Connecting with a Supervisor page for valuable tips on how to find and connect with potential supervisors at McGill.
For those seeking RAships, consult our Working page for information on Research Assistanceships.
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