Graduate Students /education/taxonomy/term/6/all en Toddler Screen Time is on the Rise /education/channels/news/toddler-screen-time-rise-369800 <p>Nearly 43 per cent of two-and-a-half-year-olds are getting at least one hour of screen time a day, according to a recent report linked to the Growing Up in Quebec study. That number increases to 65 per cent on weekends.</p> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:30:30 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5528 at /education Melina Tomasiello: Oral Defence (ECP) /education/channels/event/melina-tomasiello-oral-defence-ecp-369781 <p>Professor Caroline Temcheff, from the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, is proud to announce that Melina Tomasiello, a doctoral candidate in Educational and Counselling Psychology, will be defending their dissertation on Decemb</p> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:24:47 +0000 andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca 5527 at /education Congratulations to Siobhan Henderson for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation /education/channels/news/congratulations-siobhan-henderson-successfully-defending-her-dissertation-369623 <p>Siobhan Henderson successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie 304 on December 4th, 2025.</p> <p><strong>The title of her thesis</strong><em><strong>:</strong></em><br /> "Understanding and Exploring Coaches’ Perspectives of Mental Health in Competitive Sport in Canada"</p> <p><strong>Oral Defence Comittee:</strong><br /> Dr. Gordon Bloom (Supervisor), Dr. Shane Sweet, Dr. Bruno da Costa, Dr. Lindsay Duncan, Dr. Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur, Dr. Krista Chandler</p> Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:19:41 +0000 admin 5526 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-369653 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:36:01 +0000 admin 5523 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-369654 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ to perform market research.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:37:44 +0000 admin 5524 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-369655 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:38:33 +0000 admin 5525 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 - Introduction to Industry Analysis /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-369652 <p>This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:34:32 +0000 admin 5522 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-369648 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:31:17 +0000 admin 5520 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 - Design Thinking Methodology /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-369650 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:32:40 +0000 admin 5521 at /education Submission Deadline: TechIdea Pitch Competition /education/channels/event/submission-deadline-techidea-pitch-competition-369566 <p>The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems.</p> Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:01:05 +0000 admin 5519 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-369541 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ to perform market research.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:11:56 +0000 admin 5517 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-369542 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:13:06 +0000 admin 5518 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 - Introduction to Industry Analysis /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-369539 <p>This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:09:06 +0000 admin 5515 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-369540 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:10:37 +0000 admin 5516 at /education Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /education/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-369537 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:05:08 +0000 admin 5513 at /education