Terrific teaching tales
The end of the academic year is a time to celebrate our students’ academic achievements. It’s also a time whenContinue Reading
Carolyn Samuel
Associate Director, Faculty and Teaching Development, and Senior Academic Associate, at McGill's Teaching and Learning Services; former Senior Faculty Lecturer at the McGill Writing Centre; area of specialization: Second Language Education; loves teaching and learning!
(Photo credit: Owen Egan)
(Photo credit: Owen Egan)
Seven+ inclusive teaching strategies to support student learning
In her blog post UDL: From first encounter to toolkit development, Carrie Hanson addresses how Teaching and Learning Services’ InclusiveContinue Reading
What do you do when you’re in the classroom and things go awry in a way you weren’t expecting?
Who would have thought that in the dead of winter, some instructors might be experiencing “hotspots.” The term “hotspots” isContinue Reading
Creating a Brighter Future: Sustainability at McGill
Have students approached you looking for ways to get involved with sustainability at McGill? Are you wondering how to empowerContinue Reading
Inuit voices on teaching Inuit health
Have you ever thought about what healthcare is like for people in remote regions of this geographically immense country? AndContinue Reading
Do students see the value of class participation? Results of a pilot project
Do you ever wish students viewed class participation to be as important as you do? What if you could motivateContinue Reading
Giving Students a Sustainable Start: McGill’s Newest Sustainability Officer Encourages Sustainability in All Curricula
What does “sustainability in the curriculum” mean? The connection between sustainability and the environment is obvious, but the notion ofContinue Reading
New Policy Opens the Way for New Approach to Assessment
An assessment policy that supports students’ learning? Yes! McGill’s Senate has passed the new Policy on Assessment of Student LearningContinue Reading
Reflect while your courses are fresh in your mind
The academic year is over. You’ve completed your teaching responsibilities, including having submitted final grades after lots of marking. YouContinue Reading
Getting ready to teach in Winter 2022?
Are you teaching at McGill for the first time? returning from a sabbatical leave? teaching on campus at McGill forContinue Reading
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