/channels/taxonomy/term/17263/all en /channels/channels/news/miie-hosts-undergraduate-students-zayed-university-summer-academy-focusing-solving-sustainability-349221 <p>The <a href="/miie/">McGil</a><a href="/miie/">l International Institute of Education</a> (MIIE) welcomed 20 undergraduate students and three chaperones from the Zayed University in the United Arab Emirates to a two-week MIIE Summer Academy from June 26 to July 7, 2023.</p> Wed, 26 Jul 2023 21:04:22 +0000 webfull 190707 at /channels /channels/channels/news/workshop-college-instructors-uae-340114 <p> </p> <p>The ���ϲ����� International Institute of Education (MIIE) in cooperation with AFAQ for Leadership Development in the United Aram Emirates (UAE) completed a month-long course on “Course Design and Teaching Development” for 20 college level instructors. The program was offered in a blended learning format with regular virtual sessions between June 2nd and June 30th and intense face-to face instruction in Abu Dhabi, which included microteaching, from June 16th to June 20th.</p> Thu, 30 Jun 2022 18:03:33 +0000 webfull 180745 at /channels /channels/channels/news/faculty-education-helps-ukranians-339503 <p>On May 5th members of the Faculty of Education launched a four-part series of live, interactive seminars to assist Ukrainian teachers, psychologists and support staff in helping people, particularly children, deal with the horrific consequences of the on-going war. Professor Emerita, Alenoush Saroyan, Director of the ���ϲ����� International Institute of Education, created the series at the request of Dean Dilson Rassier. In 2021, Dr. Saroyan created a similar series to support educators in Armenia during the conflict with Azerbaijan.</p> Fri, 06 May 2022 21:39:36 +0000 webfull 180038 at /channels /channels/channels/news/education-mental-health-resilience-program-325150 <p><a href="/education/mentalhealthresilience#project-leadership">/education/mentalhealthresilience#project-leadership</a></p> Mon, 05 Oct 2020 13:07:59 +0000 webfull 164034 at /channels /channels/channels/news/miie-launches-its-first-virtual-summer-academy-323677 <p>On August 10, 2020, the ���ϲ����� International Institute of Education in cooperation with the Experimental School Affiliated with China’s Nanjing Normal University launched a two-week Virtual Summer Academy for 20 high school students.</p> Thu, 13 Aug 2020 13:46:22 +0000 webfull 162454 at /channels /channels/channels/news/montreal-donors-support-teachers-students-moshi-kilimanjaro-323530 <p>The Faculty of Education and its ���ϲ����� International Institute of Education (MIIE) have been making an impact on society in Asia and Africa. <a href="/education/channels/news/montreal-donors-support-teachers-students-moshi-kilimanjaro-323367?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Donor-Newsletter---Summer-2020&utm_source=Envoke-Envoke&utm_term=Donor-Newsletter---Summer-2020">Read More.</a> </p> Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:47:12 +0000 webfull 162290 at /channels /channels/channels/news/dean-rassiers-visit-asia-302021 <p>With over 20,000 active alumni in the region, Asia has always held a special position in ���ϲ����� University’s international reach. Dean Dilson Rassier of the Faculty of Education visited Indonesia and Hong Kong in October, together with Alvin Chung, Head of ���ϲ����� Asia Office and Caroline Sia, Education Projects Manager of ���ϲ����� International Institute of Education (MIIE) – Asia.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2019 19:08:49 +0000 webfull 154778 at /channels /channels/channels/news/miie-hosts-group-english-language-teachers-hangzhou-region-peoples-republic-china-301365 <p>On 2 October, 2019 the <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/miie/">���ϲ����� International Institute of Education</a> (MIIE) hosted a group of 20 primary and secondary teachers of English as a Foreign Language from the Hangzhou region of People’s Republic of China. The day was organized in cooperation with Maplesway International Education Association (Éducation de Voie d'Érable Inc) as part of a study tour to Canada.</p> Mon, 07 Oct 2019 15:51:20 +0000 webfull 154026 at /channels /channels/channels/news/networks-change-and-well-being-kicks-16-days-activism-against-gender-based-violence-292058 <p>Today we are kicking off day 1 of the <a href="https://www.swc-cfc.gc.ca/commemoration/vaw-vff/index-en.html" target="_blank"><b><i>16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence</i></b></a> campaign by sharing <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/ihdw/files/ihdw/girlfesto.jpg">this powerful Girlfesto!</a></p> <p> </p> <p><img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ds30gFQVsAAhFqi.jpg" style="height:608px; width:940px" /></p> <p> </p> Mon, 26 Nov 2018 20:14:52 +0000 webfull 143657 at /channels /channels/channels/news/dises-jayne-malenfant-la-presse-personality-week-291560 <p>Jayne Malenfant, doctoral student with our Department of Integrated Studies in Education, has been chosen as <a href="http://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/c229a3d2-9fff-4cae-b782-3af44c024b06__7C___0.html?utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=Internal+Share&utm_content=Screen"><em>La Presse</em>'s Personality of the Week.</a></p> Mon, 12 Nov 2018 21:10:48 +0000 webfull 143062 at /channels /channels/channels/news/new-book-co-edited-claudia-mitchell-and-relebohile-moletsane-disrupting-shameful-legacies-girls-and-291242 <p>Claudia Mitchell has co-edited a new book:<em>Disrupting Shameful Legacies: Girls and Young Women Speaking Back through the Arts to Address Sexual Violence </em>(Brill Publishers). The book is co-edited with Relebohile Moletsane of the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The book is <a href="https://brill.com/view/title/38950">now available online through Brill.</a></p> Tue, 30 Oct 2018 19:30:27 +0000 webfull 142678 at /channels /channels/channels/news/ditinerante-doctorante-dise-doctoral-student-jayne-malenfant-featured-la-presse-291101 <p>Jayne Malenfant, doctoral student with our Department of Integrated Studies in Education, was featured in a <a href="http://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/b6158598-4139-4f34-bc13-c7a5df50d26a__7C___0.html">recent <em>La Presse </em>article, "D’itinérante à doctorante"</a>, published October 26, and written by Suzanna Colpron.</p> <p>Jayne Malenfant's doctoral research explores educational access for youth experiencing homelessness in the context of precarious labour markets, with a focus on youth activism and autonomy.</p> Fri, 26 Oct 2018 14:58:10 +0000 webfull 142525 at /channels /channels/channels/news/miie-global-partnership-brings-faculty-educations-jayne-malenfant-australia-290564 <p>Joining the ranks of the Faculty of Education’s many global partnerships is the International Alliance, a network that connects ���ϲ����� with four world-leading universities in education: Monash University, Stanford University, Oxford University, and University of Hong Kong.</p> Fri, 12 Oct 2018 15:09:01 +0000 webfull 141937 at /channels /channels/channels/news/new-edition-newsletter-institute-human-development-and-well-being-288481 <p><a href="/ihdw/files/ihdw/ihdwnews2018-aug.pdf"><img src="/ihdw/files/ihdw/moriarty_branding_img.png" style="margin:9px; float:right" /></a>We are pleased to share with you some of the activities that have been organized and supported by ���ϲ�����'s Institute for Human Development and Well-being (IHDW) during the past year.</p> <p><a href="/ihdw/files/ihdw/ihdwnews2018-aug.pdf"><strong>Please click here to read the most recent edition of the IHDW newsletter.</strong></a></p> Thu, 02 Aug 2018 15:26:06 +0000 webfull 139279 at /channels /channels/channels/news/miie-inaugural-student-summer-academy-hosts-high-school-students-chinas-maple-leaf-educational-288013 <p><img src="/miie/files/miie/miie_inaugural_student_summer_academy_news-730.png" style="width:400px; height:488px; float:right" /></p> <p>Over the first week of July, the ���ϲ����� International Institute of Education (MIIE) hosted 23 high school students from Maple Leaf Educational Systems (MLES) in China for its inaugural MIIE Student Summer Academy.</p> Thu, 12 Jul 2018 16:40:19 +0000 webfull 138933 at /channels