Course Lecturer EDEC 262 782 OFNIE F26
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Hiring Unit: Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE)
Course Number-Section and Title: EDEC 262 782 Media, Technology, and Education
Course Description: Orientation to the equipment and systems of educational technology. Examination of theories of educational technology, media education and technology education and the exploration and development of possible applications in school settings.
Posting Dates: September 17 - 30, 2026
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026; 11:59 p.m.
CL Credits: 3 (This course is not team-taught)
Number of Positions Available: 1
Term: Fall 2026
Course Dates: November 23 - December 14, 2026
Contract Dates: November 9, 2026 - January 1, 2027
Schedule: Nov 23 - Dec 14 : Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 5:30 p.m. -8:45 p.m.; Nov 28: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.; 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Gesgapegiag
Travel, taxi/mileage, accommodation and per diems are covered by the Office for instructors who require it.
Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs):
Education
A Master’s degree (in exceptional circumstances, applicants without a Master’s degree but with significant research or professional experience related to the course content may be considered).
Experience
Expert knowledge of course content as outlined in the course description.
Knowledge of the Quebec Education program (QEP) and the curriculum of the partnering school board with whom this course is being giving in collaboration.
Familiarity with the 13 professional competencies specified in the Ministère de l’Éducation
Knowledge of the impact of colonialism on Indigenous communities and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion.
Experience as a teacher, administrator and/or consultant in the partnering school board for which this course is being delivered.
Experience teaching in the Quebec elementary school system.
Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) to pre-service teachers.
Previous successful experience teaching similar courses in Indigenous communities.
Experience developing curriculum, policy and/or instructional approaches grounded in Indigenous knowledge and pedagogies.
Other
Adherence to evolving program requirements concerning course content and program-developed competencies; course content and references must reflect the most current advances in the field.
The course instructor is expected to demonstrate capacity and willingness to modify the course to the educational, social, and cultural context of the community in which it is being delivered.
Availability to participate in course coordination and planning activities prior to the course start date (approximately two weeks in advance; online format).
Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience with Indigenous issues in First Nations and Inuit contexts, for example through prior teaching, community engagement, or relevant academic or professional work.
Information supplémentaires/Additional Information:
Effective dates of the appointment are November 9, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027. Course dates are November 23 - December 14, 2026.
This course will be offered in-person in Gesgapegiag following the schedule above.
You are covered by the working conditions specified in the McGill Course Lecturers and Instructors Union collective agreement; https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/mcliu_collective_agreement_-_final_version_for_printing_0.pdf.
McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English Language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions you may have.
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Core Responsibilities
The lecturer will teach the course EDEC 262: Media, Technology, and Education, focusing on educational technology systems and their application in school settings. The instructor is responsible for adapting course content to the specific educational, social, and cultural context of the community.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a Master’s degree and possess expert knowledge of the course content and the Quebec Education Program. Proven experience in teaching within Indigenous communities and familiarity with pedagogical approaches grounded in Indigenous knowledge are required.
Benefits
- Travel coverage
- Taxi/mileage reimbursement
- Accommodation
- Per diems
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