Course Lecturer EDES 334-001 DISE W27

McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 7,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University invites applications for Teaching Secondary Social Studies 1 (EDES 334 001) in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE). The successful candidate will teach the Quebec social studies curriculum, employing varied instructional methods and inclusive practices in a Winter 2027 schedule.

Appointment is based at the Education Building with weekly Friday afternoon classes; a Master’s degree (and PhD asset) is required or highly desirable, with experience in higher

Qualifications

• Master educator with an MA in a relevant field; PhD or equivalent asset.
• Experience teaching similar courses at undergrad/grad level.
• Knowledge of equity, inclusion, and diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach Teaching Secondary Social Studies 1 (EDES 334 001).
• Use diverse pedagogical approaches for Quebec social studies curricula.
• Incorporate digital platforms (myCourses, ZOOM) to support blended learning.

Skills

Teaching methods

Equity & inclusion

Blended learning

Online platforms

Education

MA in social studies education

PhD asset

Tools

myCourses

ZOOM

digital teaching tools

Job description

Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).Hiring Unit:Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)Course code and title:EDES 334-001. Teaching Secondary Social Studies 1.Description: An examination of Quebec and other secondary school social studies curricula: Objectives; theoretical orientation; course structures; curriculum resources. Teaching and learning methodologies both common to the social studies and specific to the disciplines of history, geography, and economics.This course is not Team taught or offered online.Term:Winter 2027Course Credits: 3Location:Education Building (EDUC 211)Schedule:Friday, 02:35 pm-05:25 pmAppointment dates:December 21, 2026 - April 30, 2027Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs):Education:1. Master educator with an MA in a relevant field (i.e. social studies education, social studies teaching and learning) and/or extensive relevant experience as a school educator/teacher/pedagogue2. PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an assetExperience:1.Expert knowledge of:Methods of teaching the social studies curriculum in the secondary schools of QuebecDisciplinary underpinnings of the main area(s) of inquiry in the social studies and the ways in which they can be taught for meaning and understandingThe epistemological workings of at least one main discipline underlying the social studies (history)A diverse range of approaches, methods, and strategies for the teaching of social studies (history)2. Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) at the undergraduate or graduate level3. Experience as a history/social studies teacher/educator in the Quebec educational systemOther:1.Knowledge of the impact and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion2.Familiarity using myCourses, ZOOM and other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences3.Familiarity teaching blended classes is an asset4.Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools5.Familiarity with the 13 professional competencies specified by the Ministère de l’ÉducationPosting Period: October 1-15, 2026Deadline to apply: October 15 (11:59 PM)Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.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.Hiring Unit:Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)Course Title:Teaching Secondary Social Studies 1Subject Code:EDES 334 001Location:Education BuildingSchedule:Friday, 02:35 pm-05:25 pmDeadline to Apply:2026-10-15McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].