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Faculty and professionals invited to Ped Day Oct. 13听

September 27th, 2023

Join your colleagues at the 爱豆传媒College Pedagogical Day Friday, Oct. 13. It begins at 8:30 AM with a light breakfast in 5B.16.听 At 9 AM, Erin Barker will give the keynote talk entitled 鈥淭ransition and Resilience Building in Emerging Adulthood.鈥澨�听

Erin Barker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and member of the Centre for Research in Human Development at Concordia University, where she directs the Lifespan Well-Being Laboratory.听

Workshops will take place starting at 10:30 AM and at 2 PM.

Registration for workshops will close Oct. 10 at 12 PM to provide participant lists to presenters. Some sessions have attendance limits so register early!听

Visit the link to register.


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Free non-credit Cont. Ed. courses for 爱豆传媒employees

September 13th, 2023

Any 爱豆传媒employee who has been employed for at least six months may take courses for free in the College鈥檚 Centre for Training and Development (CTD).

Fall registration is on now and many courses begin in mid to late September. To register, a 爱豆传媒employee must email either Cindy Cousins ccousins@dawsoncollege.qc.ca or ctd@dawsoncollege.qc.ca and fill out a form.

Dawson鈥檚 CTD offers a wide array of courses:

Computer and Technology

Languages

Chinese

Art courses

Photography


Living with Covid 鈥� Fall 2023

August 30th, 2023

As we begin a new semester, many employees and students have questions about Covid and Covid symptoms.

At this stage of the pandemic, COVID is handled the same way as any other illness:

  • There is no longer an isolation period
  • If you are well enough to study or work, it would be courteous to wear a mask and follow the听

Employees need to know:

  • If you are not well enough to work: you must inform your supervisor and enter a sick day in the time management system in Omnivox
  • If you are sick for more than 5 consecutive work days: you must communicate with Benefitsbecause this would be a medical leave

Free Cont. Ed. courses for 爱豆传媒employees

August 30th, 2023

Any 爱豆传媒employee who has been employed for at least six months may take courses for free in the College鈥檚 Centre for Training and Development (CTD).

Fall registration is on now and many courses begin in mid to late September. To register, a 爱豆传媒employee must email either Cindy Cousins ccousins@dawsoncollege.qc.ca or ctd@dawsoncollege.qc.ca and fill out a form.

Dawson鈥檚 CTD offers a wide array of courses:

Computer and Technology

Languages

Chinese

Art courses

Photography


Read more about: Sustainable Happiness registration open for support staff & professionals

Sustainable Happiness registration open for support staff & professionals

August 30th, 2023

Support staff and professionals have the amazing opportunity to use work time to attend and do the course work for Dawson鈥檚 Sustainable Happiness non-credit course. Did we mention free? The Sustainable Happiness course is free and is guaranteed to help you be more happy, sustainably. What is Sustainable Happiness? 鈥淗appiness that contributes to individual, community…

Read more about: Sustainable Happiness registration open for support staff & professionals

Sustainable Happiness registration open for support staff & professionals

May 31st, 2023

Support staff and professionals have the amazing opportunity to use work time to attend and do the course work for Dawson鈥檚 Sustainable Happiness non-credit course. Did we mention free? The Sustainable Happiness course is free and is guaranteed to help you be more happy, sustainably. What is Sustainable Happiness? 鈥淗appiness that contributes to individual, community…

Big cohort from 爱豆传媒receive Performa certificates

May 31st, 2023

There was a large delegation from 爱豆传媒to the Performa celebration evening on May 18. Faculty and professionals from the English CEGEPs who had completed various levels of the professional development program over the last four years received their diplomas at Champlain College.

We are so #DawsonProud of our colleagues! Director General Diane Gauvin attended to celebrate with those who completed their M.Ed. in College Teaching (pictured with blue shoulder sash): Vanessa Gangai, Alison Gelinas, Caroline Haddad, Mary Hlywa (retired), Mark Mattei, Vincenza Pascale and Andreas Tsatoumas (no longer at Dawson).

Others in the picture or not present were celebrating the completion of either the Graduate Diploma in College Teaching or the Graduate Certificate: Laura Abbatiello (pic), Krista Bulow, Jessica Cadieux, Tommy Diamantakos 鈥� GDCT, Louisa Hadley (pic) 鈥� GDCT, Marilyn Hosein, Irene Kakoulakis, Maria Lavoie 鈥� GDCT, Anne Marie Legault 鈥� GDCT, Lei Lopez (pic) 鈥� GDCT, Maureen MacMahon, Heather Martin (pic)鈥� GDCT, Sherry McMillan 鈥� GDCT, Dimitrios (Jim) Parthimos, Catherine Roy, Wen Shen (pic), Kim Webb 鈥� GDCT, and Stefano Di Lollo (no longer at Dawson) GDCT.

听PERFORMA (Perfectionnement et Formation des Ma卯tres au Coll茅gial) is a program in the Faculty of Education at the University of Sherbrooke, providing a network of professional development offering in college education. It offers graduate level certificates, diplomas and degrees in college-level teaching for current CEGEP teachers and educational professionals at a part-time pace to accommodate college-level workload. Performa programs include both French and English streams.

In the English stream, college teachers can enroll in the Master Teacher Program to work towards the Graduate Certificate in College Teaching (GCCT) of 15 credits, which can serve as core credits for the Graduate Diploma in College Teaching (GDCT) of 30 credits. Obtaining 15 additional core course credits leads to the completion of a Master of Education in College Teaching (M.Ed.) of 45 credits.

If you are interested in pursuing courses starting in autumn 2023, contact Azra Khan, Dawson鈥檚 Performa Local Representative, before June 13.


New Coordinator of Finance

March 8th, 2023

Angela Pomponi began her new role as Coordinator of Finance on Feb. 20. A Chartered Professional Accountant, Angela brings over two decades of experience to Dawson, including her most recent position as the Manager of Financial Resources with the CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l'ile-de-Montreal.

In her new role, Angela will be responsible for the conception, establishment and maintenance of financial procedures and schedules of activities in the areas of invoicing and student fees, accounts receivable, accounts payable, research grant reporting and treasury operations.


New group insurance rates

January 25th, 2023

Please note that the College has received new group insurance rates from SSQ and Beneva for 2023. These new rates came into into effect on the pay of January 19, 2023.鈥� Please take the time to review your coverage and the premium deductions on your pay of January 19, 2023 to ensure that there are no errors.鈥�听

Staff with group insurance coverage can find all pertinent information (rates, information brochures, etc.) on Dawson鈥檚 website under the Employee Insurance and Benefit tab:鈥��/human-resources/employee-insurance-and-benefits/. Choose among the employment categories available and then scroll down for the rates.听

If you have any questions, please contact the Benefits team at鈥�benefits@dawsoncollege.qc.ca听


Read more about: How to teach with purpose- highlights from Ped Day keynote address

How to teach with purpose- highlights from Ped Day keynote address

January 25th, 2023

Karen Gazith鈥檚 keynote address at Intercollegiate Ped Days on Jan. 10 served as a crash course in how to be an effective teacher. Entitled Teaching with Purpose, her address had the same name as the book she published in 2020. 鈥淗ow well we teach is the most critical factor鈥� in a student鈥檚 success, she said….

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