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Hiring Unit: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)

Course Description:

EDEC 249-003/004 Global Education & Social Justice

A cross-curricular, interdisciplinary approach to teaching/creating learning experiences for students. It will foster critical thinking and nurture lifelong global understanding, active engagement and participation in relation to questions of social, economic, and environmental justice, by infusing these issues in the classroom.

Term: Winter 2026

Course Credits: 3

Location: EDUC 216

Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday, 02:35 pm-03:55 pm

Please note that this course will be allocated to a member using an exemption as per article 15.03.03 of the MCLIU collective agreement.

Teaching Qualification Requirements:

Education:

• Master educator with an MA in a relevant field (i.e., curriculum studies, educational foundations – philosophy, sociology, and history of education, critical pedagogy, comparative education) and extensive relevant experience as a school educator/pedagogue/community educator/ NGO organizer and educator)

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset.

Experience:

1. Expert knowledge of:

• Global education issues

• Social justice issues in education

• Foundational issues in education

• Contemporary issues in education

• Comparative education

2. Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) at the undergraduate or graduate level

3. Experience as a school administrator, institutional leader, community leader, NGO organizer and educator, and/or master teacher/instructor in the Quebec educational system is an asset

Other:

• Knowledge of the impact and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion

• Familiarity using myCourses, ZOOM and other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences

• Familiarity teaching blended classes is an asset

• Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools

Other information:

Number of positions available: 1

This course is not Team taught.

This course is not taught electronically or online.

Posting Period: October 1-15, 2025

Deadline to apply: October 15 (11:59 PM)

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