Funding available for teaching excellence and innovation

By Matthew Brett The Class of Medicine 1970 Educational Award for Teaching Excellence and Innovation is now open for applications, with two awards—uniquely...
January 20, 2021

Maximilian Eivaskhani In Memoriam Graduate Scholarship

By Matthew Brett Efforts are underway to launch the Maximilian Eivaskhani In Memoriam Graduate Scholarship. Maximilian Keywan Eivaskhani tragically died this summer after...
January 15, 2021

Dr. Boudreau joins Norwegian educational project

By Matthew Brett Dr. Donald Boudreau  has joined a consultative team affiliated with an educational innovation about to be implemented in Norway. The...
January 12, 2021

New use for an old drug: How does ketamine combat depression?

Researchers from three Canadian universities find the key to unlocking the antidepressant effect of ketamine in the brain Source: McGill Newsroom A group...
December 16, 2020

Advancing education faculty-wide amidst a pandemic: looking back

By Matthew Brett A network of faculty members, staff and leadership continue to implement the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences’ Education Strategic...
December 11, 2020

Physical and Occupational Therapy faculty and students reflect on the Fall 2020 semester

By Monica Slanik The 2020 Fall semester at the McGill School of Physical and Occupational Therapy was like no other semester. Research programs,...
December 11, 2020

6 Questions with Yaakov Stern

6 Questions is a new Goodman Cancer Research Centre initiative focusing on the students behind the lab coats. Our trainees are the heart...
December 4, 2020

Office of Interprofessional Education is calling all facilitators

By Matthew Brett The popular course “Patient Centred Care in Action: An Interprofessional Approach” returns this winter along with a new course, “Managing...
December 3, 2020

A conversation about anti-Indigenous and anti-Black racism: Part 2

By Matthew Brett The killing of George Floyd and the death of Joyce Echaquan sparked widespread calls for institutional change to address racism...
December 3, 2020

In conversation about anti-Indigenous and anti-Black racism: Part 1

By Matthew Brett The killing of George Floyd and the death of Joyce Echaquan sparked widespread calls for institutional change to address racism...
November 27, 2020

Why health care education needs anti-racist pedagogy

By: Sarah C. Marshall “We are not simply educators; we are role models. How we go through this process, ourselves, teaches someone else...
November 20, 2020

If your child has reading, school or social struggles, it may be DLD: Developmental language disorder

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information...
November 18, 2020