Course Lecturer EDTL 636-001 DISE W27

1000scholars; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 3,200 - 4,200; Full time

Job summary

McGill University’s Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) invites applications for a Winter 2027 course, EDTL 636: Adv. Applied Methods in Second Language Education.

The instructor will develop and deliver content not online, coordinating with EDUS437 Education Building sessions on Tuesdays 5:35 pm–8:25 pm. Applicants should hold a Master’s degree (PhD preferred) with strong grounding in second language acquisition, pedagogy, and diverse classroom contexts, and have school-based

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in second language acquisition, language teaching methodologies, and pedagogy in diverse educational contexts.
• Experience teaching second language methods courses and ESL in Quebec.
• Familiarity with digital teaching tools and blended learning approaches.

Skills

Second language acquisition

Language teaching methodologies

Pedagogy in diverse contexts

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

PhD preferred

Tools

MyCourses

Zoom

Job description

Hiring Unit

Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)

Course code and title

EDTL 636. Adv. Applied Methods in Second Language Education.

Description

The development of appropriate strategies for the teaching of second languages in diverse, contemporary contexts in a variety of program types and levels. Mobilization of digital technologies and relevant Quebec Ministry of Education professional competencies for teachers.

Course is not Team taught or offered online.

Term

Winter 2027

Credits

3 credits

Location

Education Building (EDUC 437)

Schedule

Tuesday, 05:35 pm-08:25 pm

Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs)

Education

1. Master educator with a minimum completed master’s degree in a relevant field. PhD preferred.
2. Strong grounding in second language acquisition, language teaching methodologies, and pedagogy in diverse educational contexts.

Experience

1. School-based second language teaching experience, preferably ESL and preferably in Quebec.
2. Experience supporting teacher candidates in teacher education and/or second language methods course contexts.

3. Demonstrated knowledge of:

• The Québec Education Program (QEP), including competencies and curriculum expectations relevant to second language education.
• Advanced pedagogical approaches and strategies for teaching second languages in diverse contemporary contexts.
• Second language acquisition and its implications for teaching and learning.
• Planning, instructional, and assessment practices relevant to second language teaching across a variety of program types and levels.
• Teaching in diverse and multilingual classrooms, including inclusive and equity-oriented approaches.
• Integration of digital technologies in second language teaching and learning.
• Professional competency frameworks and professional repository documentation relevant to teacher education.
• Research-informed and practice-based approaches to connecting language pedagogy, curriculum, and classroom implementation.

4. Previous experience teaching these themes within other university-level courses may be considered equivalent to having taught the specific course.

Other

1. Knowledge of the impact and experience integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion.
2. Familiarity using myCourses, Zoom and/or other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences.
3. Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools.
4. Familiarity teaching blended classes.
5. Instruction in this course may be delivered remotely if indicated as required by the university.

Posting Period

October 1 - 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.

Deadline to Apply

2026-10-15

McGill 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].

Hiring Unit

Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)

Course Title

Adv. Applied Methods in Second Language Education

Subject Code

EDTL 636 001

Location

Education Building

Schedule

Tuesday 05:35 pm-08:25 pm

Deadline to Apply

2026-10-15