Launch of ECP's International Student Group
The ECP International Student Group at McGill is a student-led group that aims to foster and support a network of international graduate students in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology at McGill University, through various social and academic activities and events.
Doctoral student Maren Gube wins Best Roundtable award at 2017 JURE conference
Doctoral student Maren Gube has been announced as this year's winner of the Best Roundtable award by the junior researchers of the European Association for Research and Learning Instruction (EARLI). The award was presented at the 2017 JURE conference.
Fantasy, sports betting sites online should have "responsible gambling features," Dr. Derevensky tells CBC
Online daily fantasy and sports betting sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel should have "responsible gambling features built into their site," Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky told CBC's Matthew Black earlier this week.
Professor Derevensky Interviewed on CTV News
Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky, Chair of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and Director of the International Centre for Youth Gambling and High-Risk Behaviors, was interviewed by Mutsumi Takahashi on CTV News on December 21, 2016. Dr.
Fall 2016 edition of "Dialogues", newsletter of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology
The fall 2016 edition of Dialogues, newsletter of the Department of Educational and C
Professor Shaw speaks to CBC regarding ECP's upcoming Parenting series
Dr. Steven Shaw, of our Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, spoke to CBC's Sonali Karnick over the weekend regarding "homework without tears".
ECP's Dr. Khoury cited by University of Cambridge's "Insights for Impact" 2016 report
Dr. Bassam Khoury, with our Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, has been cited by the University of Cambridge's Insights for Impact report, highlighting "major studies in psychology and behavioural sciences" between 2011 and 2015.
ECP's Dr. Susanne Lajoie featured in promotional flyer from the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Susanne Lajoie’s research is featured in a flyer promoting the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences’ campaign on “Smart Ideas for a Better Tomorrow – Supporting Youth and Education.”
Positive Parenting cites ECP's Dr. Talwar
The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's Dr. Victoria Talwar, Canada Research Chair, was quoted in a recent Positive Parenting article written by Samantha Toweel-Moore, "The Ugly Truth about White Lies". In the article Talwar distinguishes between the societal perception of lies and culturally ritualized stories.
ECP's Professor Nathan Hall is Sh#t Academics Say - Read his article about his Twitter account
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ECP's Dr. Armando Bertone appointment as a William Dawson Scholar
ECP's Professor Armando Bertone has been appointed a William Dawson Scholar! The William Dawson Scholar award recognizes a scholar developing into an outstanding and original researcher of world-class caliber who is poised to become a leader in his or her field. Please join us in congratulating him!
ECP's Victoria Talwar's research featured in the Onion :)
The Onion, an American digital media company and news satire organization, featured ECP's Professor Victoria Talwar's research this week in an article entitled, "Punishing Kids For Lying Actually Makes Them Lie More".
ECP's Dr. Annett Koerner receives 2014-15 Heather Reisman & Gerald Schwartz Award for Excellence in Teaching
We are pleased to announce that ECP Associate Professor Annett Koerner is the 2014-2015 recipient of the Heather Reisman & Gerald Schwartz Award for Excellence in Teaching from the Faculty of Education! This award is a reflection of Annett's committment to her students wellbeing and her dedication to her research program. Congratulations Annett!