Course Lecturer EDES DISE W27

Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)

Teaching Secondary Science 2

EDES 435 001

Winter 2027

3

Education Building (EDUC 358)

Monday & Wednesday, 08:35 am-11:25 am

December 21, 2026 - March 5, 2027

• Education
  • 1. MA in a relevant field (i.e. science education) and/or extensive relevant experience as a school educator/pedagogue/community educator
  • 2. PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset
• Experience
  • 1. Expert knowledge of:
    • Secondary science pedagogy, as outlined in the course description
    • Scientific content and practices related to the secondary science curricula
    • Research on secondary science pedagogy
    • Research on secondary students' scientific thinking and practice
  • 2. Experience as a master teacher/instructor in science, mathematics, or a related field in the Quebec educational system
  • 3. Knowledge of the Quebec Education Program (QEP)
  • 4. Familiarity with the 13 professional competencies specified by the Ministère de l’Éducation.
• Other
  • 1. Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) at the undergraduate or graduate level
  • 2. Knowledge of the impact and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion
  • 3. Familiarity using my Courses, ZOOM and other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences
  • 4. Familiarity teaching blended classes is an asset
  • 5. Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools
  • 6. Familiarity of and/or experience with practice-based pedagogies in science teacher education is an asset.

• 1. Commitment to working with a team of committed and engaged instructors
• 2. Must be available to attend course coordination and planning meeting minimum of 2 weeks in advance of course start date

October 1-15, 2026

October 15 (11:59 PM)

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