Professional Communication: Helping you thrive in your field experience
Part of the Ethics in Education Series and in collaboration with PEDTalks!
Tuesday, March 18th, 2013 – 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Coach House, Room 200
3715 Peel St. (Right beside the Education Building, entrance on Peel)
R.S.V.P. by andrea [dot] taylor [at] mcgill [dot] ca (email)
Are you ready to go back to school? This workshop will help you navigate your next field experience! We’ll look at common issues that could negatively impact the success of your field experience and how you can prepare now. Learn about professional and ethical interpersonal communication, working with people who have different approaches, the role of time management, and how to get the most out of your field experience support network.
Presented by: Fiona J Benson & Kate Hooton, Office of Student Teaching
Funded by the Mary H. Brown Fund
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Past Events
Working in Independent Schools
Have you considered teaching in an independent school? Now is the time!
Two sessions
Monday, January 21st, 2013
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 31, 2013
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Coach House
(Right beside Education Building, entrance on Peel)
3715 Peel St.
Room 200
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Sanza Information Session
Are you interested in teaching in the UK? SANZA recruits teachers, teaching assistants and school support staff from around the globe to work in both schools and nurseries throughout London.
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Education Building, Room 233
PEDTalks Interview Workshop
Come & Practice your interview skills!
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Education Building, Room 233
How the Get Yourself Hired - Interview Tips & Tricks
(Presented by Michel Lafrance, Executive Director of the Quebec Association of Independent Schools)
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Coach House
(Right beside Education Building, entrance on Peel)
3715 Peel St.
Room 200
Speed Networking for Teachers - An Opportunity to Meet Independent School Leaders
Tuesday, February 19th, 2013
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Coach House
(Right beside Education Building, entrance on Peel)
3715 Peel St.
Room 200
How to Survive Your First 5 Years of Teaching
Part of the Ethics in Education Series and in collaboration with PEDTalks!
Monday, February 11th, 2013 – 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Room 233, Education Building
Presented by: Betty MacKinnon, Lester B. Pearson School Board
Funded by the Mary H. Brown Fund
The 2013 Education Career Fair
Students from all years and programs are encouraged to attend!
Monday, February 4th, 2013
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
William Shatner Ballroom
3rd Floor
3480 McTavish Street
(University Centre)
The World of International Teaching

Come and find out everything you need to know about teaching overseas. The workshop will cover:
- What to consider before going abroad
- What international teaching is all about
- The application process: How & when to apply to international schools, public schools & recruiting companies
- What do they look for and how can you make yourself more competitive
- How to approach the transition back to Canada
Presented by: Victoria Westcott, Classroom Canada
Saturday, November 24th, 2012 – 10:00am – 3:00pm
Coach House, Room 200
3315 Peel St.
Kinesiology Career Fair

The Education Community Engagement Fair

Monday September 24, 2012
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Education Lobby (3700 McTavish)
- Are you interested in volunteering?
- Would you like to gain experience in the field of education and community development?
- Do you enjoy working with young people?
If so, don't miss this exciting event where representatives from local community organizations will be present to share information on their educational programs and how you can get involved.

