/channels/taxonomy/term/4168/all en /channels/news/dr-martin-drapeau-elected-chair-cpas-clinical-section-executive-218505 <p>Congratulations to Dept. of Educational & Counselling Psychology faculty member Dr. Martin Drapeau, Chair-Elect on the <a href="http://www.cpa.ca/aboutcpa/cpasections/clinicalpsychology/clinicalsectionexecutive/" rel="nofollow">Executive Committee of the Clinical Section of the Canadian Psychological Association</a>.<em> </em><strong> </strong></p> Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:10:16 +0000 webfull 87675 at /channels /channels/news/dr-jeffrey-derevensky-testifies-senate-canada-bill-c-290-224716 <p><a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#derevensky">Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky</a>, Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was invited to testify before the Senate of Canada regarding the Bill C-290, a legislation that would make it legal in Canada to bet on a single sports event, which is currently only legal for horse racing.</p> <p>To read the discussion in full, visit the <a href="http://www.parl.gc.ca/Content/Sen/Chamber/411/Debates/124db_2012-11-29-e.htm#32">Parliament of Canada </a>website.</p> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:20:16 +0000 webfull 94427 at /channels /channels/news/dr-marilyn-fitzpartick-ecp-recipient-2013-distinguished-teaching-award-225954 <p><strong><a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#fitzpatrick">Dr. Marilyn Fitzpatrick</a></strong>, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology was awarded the <strong><em>2013 Faculty of Education Distinguished Teaching Award</em></strong>!</p> <p>Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently the Program Director of ECP's <a href="/edu-ecp/programs/counsellingpsych">Counselling Psychology Masters and Doctoral programs</a>, and has and continues to supervise many students in this area.</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:49:59 +0000 webfull 95840 at /channels /channels/event/learning-sciences-brown-bag-talks-dr-samuel-k-w-chu-231052 <h2><a href="http://web.edu.hku.hk/academic_staff.php?staffId=samchu">Dr. Samuel K. W. Chu</a></h2> <p><em>University of Hong Kong</em></p> Fri, 11 Oct 2013 15:45:05 +0000 webfull 99286 at /channels /channels/news/ecps-dr-bruce-shore-receives-2014-ccgse-mentorship-award-236638 <p><a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#shore">Dr. Bruce Shore</a>, Professor Emeritus, of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology was honored with the <strong><em>2014 Canadian Committee for Graduate Students in Education (CCGSE) Mentorship Award</em></strong>.</p> Mon, 12 May 2014 19:46:47 +0000 webfull 102834 at /channels /channels/event/12th-annual-education-graduate-students-society-egss-conference-219556 <h2>Meeting in the Middle: (de)Constructing Knowledge</h2> Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:06:33 +0000 webfull 89320 at /channels /channels/news/dr-tara-flanagan-ecp-interviewed-ctv-news-225480 <p><strong><a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#flanagan">Dr. Tara Flanagan</a></strong>, Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was interviewed on <em><strong>CTV News</strong></em>!</p> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:45:00 +0000 webfull 95249 at /channels /channels/news/drs-breuleux-and-hall-awarded-sshrc-partnership-development-grants-229873 <p>The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology would like to congratulate <a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#breuleux"><strong>Dr. Alain Breuleux</strong></a>, Associate Professor in the Learning Sciences Program, on being awarded the <strong><em>SSHRC </em></strong><strong><em>(Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council)</em></strong><strong><em> Partnership Grant</em></strong> for the project titled, <em>Professional learning network for digital literacy and disciplinary understanding in school.</em></p> Wed, 14 Aug 2013 15:20:37 +0000 webfull 97974 at /channels /channels/news/ecps-dr-shore-publishes-book-graduate-advisor-handbook-student-centered-approach-234008 <p><a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#shore"><strong>Dr. Bruce M. Shore</strong></a>, Emeritus Professor, in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology recently published a new book titled "<i>The graduate advisor handbook: A student-centered approach</i>".</p> Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:27:40 +0000 webfull 101682 at /channels /channels/news/ecps-victoria-talwars-research-featured-onion-241023 <p><a href="http://www.theonion.com/articles/punishing-kids-for-lying-actually-makes-them-lie-m,37685/">The Onion</a>, an American digital media company and news satire organization, featured ECP's <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/edu-ecp/people/academic#T">Professor Victoria Talwar</a>'s research this week in an article entitled, "<a href="http://www.theonion.com/articles/punishing-kids-for-lying-actually-makes-them-lie-m,37685/">Punishing Kids For Lying Actually Makes Them Lie More</a>".  </p> Fri, 09 Jan 2015 20:23:49 +0000 webfull 107433 at /channels /channels/news/2012-2013-lecture-series-presented-family-and-school-support-and-treatment-team-conjunction-centre-e-219064 <p><a href="http://sservices.lbpsb.qc.ca/eng/FSSTT/page.asp">Family and School Support and Treatment Team</a> in conjunction with the<a href="http://cemh.lbpsb.qc.ca/index.htm"> Centre of Excellence for Mental Health</a> presents the <strong>2012-2013 Lecture Series</strong> where the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology's <a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#heath">Dr. Nancy Heath</a>, James ƻ����Ժ Professor, will be speaking.</p> Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:51:04 +0000 webfull 88615 at /channels /channels/news/stephanie-mitelman-ecp-course-lecturer-interviewed-ctv-news-about-lack-sex-education-quebec-schools-225243 <p><strong>Stephanie Mitelman</strong>, a course lecturer in the <a href="/edu-ecp/">Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology</a>, was interviewed on CTV News! Stephanie works as a sex educator with the <a href="http://www.shnq.ca/">Sexual Health Network of Quebec</a>, and provides sex education to Quebec’s public school systems.</p> <p>“For decades sex education was a staple in North American high schools, but in 2005 Quebec decided to change course and dedicated instruction was removed from the curriculum.”</p> Fri, 01 Mar 2013 20:24:38 +0000 webfull 94989 at /channels /channels/news/dr-maureen-baron-interviewed-cbcs-daybreak-montreal-226874 <p><strong>Maureen Baron</strong>, a course lecturer with the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology for almost 10 years was interviewed on <em><strong>CBC's Daybreak Montreal.</strong></em></p> Fri, 24 May 2013 16:14:51 +0000 webfull 96789 at /channels /channels/event/james-mcgill-distinguished-speaker-series-present-dr-k-anders-ericsson-231559 <h3><strong>K. Anders Ericsson, Ph.D.</strong>, <em>Florida State University</em></h3> <h3>"Making of Excellence through Deliberate Practice: What can we Learn from the Training of Chess Masters, Elite Athletes and Musicians?"<strong></strong></h3> Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:12:36 +0000 webfull 99837 at /channels /channels/news/professor-derevemsky-appointed-member-mels-advisory-board-english-education-239148 <p><a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#derevensky">Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky</a>, Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology was recently appointed as a member of the <a href="http://www.mels.gouv.qc.ca/en/organismes-relevant-du-ministre/abee/">Advisory Board on English Education</a> under the M<span>inistre de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport.</span></p> <p><span>The Advisory Board advises MELS on all matters affecting the educational services offered in English elementary and secondary schools and adult and vocational education centres.</span></p> Thu, 25 Sep 2014 19:36:31 +0000 webfull 105523 at /channels