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DISE's Dale Boyle PhD a winner in International Songwriting Competition

The Faculty of Education's arts-based education researcher Dale Boyle PhD has won second place in the Americana category of the International Songwriting Competition (ISC)  for his song “You Might Come Around” from his recent album "Throwback".

Published: 3 May 2013

Winners of Newly Established DISE Awards

The Department of Integrated Studies in Education is pleased to announce the inaugural winners of the newly established DISE Awards for Graduate Students, supported by our Graduate Excellence Fund. These awards were established in 2013 to recognize and celebrate the work of our students in several areas particularly close to our departmental raison d’être, but which are not  covered in other award categories. Congratulations to the winners and all applicants! 

Published: 2 May 2013

Congratulations to graduate student award winners Jesse David Dinneen & Carolyn Pang

The McGill School of Information Studies warmly congratulates the following incoming PhD in Information Studies students on receiving McGill Graduate Fellowships this spring:

Jesse David Dinneen: 2013-2014 Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowship recipient
Carolyn Pang: 2013-2014 Wolfe Fellowship in Scientific and Technological Literacy recipient

Published: 30 Apr 2013

Congratulations to Our Graduate Student Fellowship and Award Winners in DISE

The Department of Integrated Studies in Education would like to congratulate the following graduate students on receiving McGill Graduate Fellowships and Faculty of Education Awards this spring:

Faiza Abdul Wahid, PhD Student, Educational Studies
2013-2014 Wolfe Fellowships in Scientific and Technological Literacy recipient

Hyunmin Lee, MA Student, Second Language Education
2013-2014 Stansfield Award for School-based Classroom Research recipient

Published: 26 Apr 2013

McGill's Headway Features Dr. Susanne Lajoie's LEADS Project

Dr. Susanne Lajoie, Canada Research Chair Tier 1 and Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology(ECP), and members of the Learning Environments Across Disciplines (LEADS) research group were featured in McGill's Headway magazine, winter 2013 issue, for their collaborative research to enhance learning through digital technology.

Published: 25 Apr 2013

ECP's Dr. Nancy Heath Gives Back to Schools!

Dr. Nancy Heath, James McGill Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was interviewed in the Globe and Mail about her research on students stress when transitioning from elementary school to high school.

Dr. Heath and the Heath Research Team are now giving back to participating schools and students by offering a Stress Management workshop, titled "StessOFF Strategies", this year.

Published: 25 Apr 2013

Congratulations to Faculty of Education Fellowship Winners!

The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology would like to congratulate the following ECP students on receiving 2013-2014 Faculty of Education Fellowships!

Chao-Mei Chiang, Ph.D. Candidate, Counselling Psychology Program
2013-2014 Jackie Kirk Fieldwork Support Fund recipient.

Tanya Chichekian, Ph.D. Candidate, Learning Sciences Program
2013-2014 Walter A. and K. Mary Marsh Fellowships in Teaching and Learning recipient.

Published: 23 Apr 2013

Dr. Anila Asghar of DISE Recipient of 2013 Award for Excellence in Teaching

Dr. Anila Asghar, Assistant Professor in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, was awarded the 2013 Faculty of Education’s Heather Reisman and Gerald Schwartz Award for Excellence in Teaching!

This award is a reflection of Dr. Asghar's care for her students as well as her dedication to research in science education.

Congratulations Dr. Asghar!

Published: 19 Apr 2013

Dr. Marilyn Fitzpatrick of ECP Recipient of 2013 Distinguished Teaching Award

Dr. Marilyn Fitzpatrick, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology was awarded the 2013 Faculty of Education Distinguished Teaching Award!

Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently the Program Director of ECP's Counselling Psychology Masters and Doctoral programs, and has and continues to supervise many students in this area.

Published: 17 Apr 2013

Watch ECP’s Dr. Tara Flanagan on Canal Savoir’s television program, Campus!

The television program Campus profiling ECP’s Dr. Tara Flanagan out in the field will be airing this Sunday April 14, 2013 at 3PM! Check it on Canal Savoir, available on Videotron(ch. 22) and Bell (ch. 152) TV providers.

Published: 12 Apr 2013

ECP Professor Receives Diamond Jubilee Medal

Dr. George Mager, retired professor from the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was recently honored with a Diamond Jubilee Medal. The medal serves to honour significant contributions and achievements by Canadians.

Congratulations Dr. Mager!

Published: 10 Apr 2013

SIS graduating MLIS student Xenia Kurguzova wins SSHRC prize for visual depiction of corruption research

School of Information Studies graduating MLIS student Xenia Kurguzova has won a SSHRC prize for visual depiction of corruption research.

Published: 10 Apr 2013

YouTube Interview with Dr. Susanne Lajoie of ECP

Dr. Susanne Lajoie, Canada Research Chair and Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology was interviwed by MindShare Learning on YouTube about the newly funded Learning Environments across Disciplines (LEADS) project, which Dr. Lajoie is the Director.

Published: 5 Apr 2013

McGill Reporter Interviews ECP's Dr. Susanne Lajoie

The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's Dr. Susanne Lajoie, Professor and Canadian Research Chair, was interviewed in the McGill Reporter for her research on LEADS (Learning Environments across Disciplines) to use technology as a source of enhancing the way students learn.

Published: 5 Apr 2013

Dr. Beverly Baker and Dr. Aziz Choudry of DISE recently awarded SSHRC Connection Grants

Dr. Baker and Dr. Choudry were recently awarded SSHRC Connection Grants to fund knowledge mobilization activities, aiming to facilitate the multidirectional flow of knowledge between universities and the community.

Published: 4 Apr 2013