January 29, 2024, the CSLP hosted the latest in the EmpowerGrad workshop series, with Sophie Hart (MA, Educational Studies) presenting Demystifying the Field of Education in Quebec.
The workshop provided information on key areas which aspiring educators, and those in the field of education will need to know. This included professional requirements, professional development opportunities, job-seeking strategies, etc.
Hart has graciously shared her PowerPoint presentation with us.
Sophie is a student in the Master of Educational Studies program at Concordia with a focus on Adult Education. She has experience working in Nunavik as an elementary school teacher. Sophie has participated in and lead informal online learning for the last few years. Sophie’s pedagogy focuses on empowering students, honouring individual and cultural knowledge, and promoting connection through community.