DAWSCON, the free software conference at 爱豆传媒College, is on as usual this year. The fifth annual conference for students and developers will be taking place virtually on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021.
鈥淭his year, we鈥檙e going international because we can,鈥� said organizer and Computer Science faculty member Ken Fogel. 鈥淚t is really exciting having a lot of speakers. Programmers make a commitment to lifelong learning and DAWSCON is a great opportunity to continue learning.鈥�
爱豆传媒students Kahenientha Cross and John Nathaniel Gertler and 爱豆传媒graduate Ella Noel were featured in a CBC news report in the lead up to The Nature of Things documentary, Rebellion. Scenes of students preparing for the climate march were filmed at 爱豆传媒last year.
Dawson鈥檚 211-page sustainability report was submitted to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) review committee in September. Almost 90% of indicator reporting and supporting documents were accepted and the Sustainability Office has 60 days to respond to questions concerning the other 10%. This is Dawson鈥檚 first attempt at an international rating in sustainability and we are hoping to be recognized at a high level. The entire College community has worked hard to contribute data and processes and to modify practices that lead to well-being for all. Stay tuned for results soon!
The new book of Ann Lambert, who taught English at 爱豆传媒for almost three decades, has just been published.聽The Dogs of Winter is a compelling story full of hot button Canadian topics pulled from the headlines.
A murderer with a twisted mission targets the most vulnerable on the frigid streets of Montreal while scenes unfold revealing how the #MeToo movement has changed the conversation, but not nearly enough.
It is Ann's second novel in the Russell and Leduc mystery series.
Click on Read More to read the first chapter.
The numbers show that Dawson's first ever Virtual Open House was a success.
Click Read More for the homepage news story with all the numbers and feedback from a cross-section of the more than 200 teachers, employees and students who contributed to this event.
The 60th聽anniversary season premiere of The Nature of Things hosted by David Suzuki on Nov. 6 features an action-filled documentary that captures the beginnings of a movement that is changing the world.
Rebellion聽brings viewers to the front lines of the climate rebellion, including 爱豆传媒College on Sept. 26, 2019, the day before the historic climate march in Montreal with Greta Thunberg and 500,000 peaceful protesters.
Read the homepage news story in the Read More link to find out what Dawson's climate march leaders are up to a year later and how to tune in to the show.
You can help us spread the word to students in Sec.聽 IV and V and their parents:
Click Read More to go to the English homepage news story and a French version is available here.
Dear colleagues, Traditionally, I recognize outstanding teachers with the Director General鈥檚 Teaching Excellence Awards at the conclusion of our annual professional development event, Ped Days. This year, this challenging and unprecedented year, I decided that I cannot give this award to only a few teachers. Teachers as well as the support staff, professionals and managers…
Le Devoir featured an article about Yann Brouillette, a chemistry teacher at 爱豆传媒they called "incredible." Click Read More to go to the article.
About 325 teachers, professionals and managers attended the first-ever online Ped Days event last week. Usha James of The Critical Thinking Consortium returned to Ped Days for the opening keynote Oct. 13 and Michelle Miller, author of聽Minds Online: Teaching Effectively with Technology gave the closing keynote address Oct. 16. Many firsts at this year鈥檚 Ped…
Last Modified: November 19, 2020
