Course Lecturer – EDEM 660 Community Relations in Education (Fall 2026)

About the role

The Office of First Nations and Inuit Education at McGill University seeks a qualified Course Lecturer to deliver EDEM 660 – Community Relations in Education during the Fall 2026 term. This is a fixed‑term, online appointment responsible for a 3‑credit course that blends synchronous and asynchronous instruction.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deliver course content covering school community relations, public involvement, and leadership in education.
• Adapt teaching materials to reflect current advances, Indigenous knowledge, and the Quebec Education Program.
• Coordinate with the partnering school board and Indigenous communities to ensure cultural relevance.
• Assess student performance, provide feedback, and maintain course records.
• Participate in pre‑course planning and ongoing coordination activities.

Required profile

• Master’s degree (or equivalent professional experience) related to education policy or administration.
• Expert knowledge of the course subject and Quebec’s education curriculum.
• Understanding of the 13 professional competencies of the Ministère de l’Éducation.
• Demonstrated experience with Indigenous pedagogy, equity, diversity, and inclusion.
• Prior teaching experience in Quebec elementary schools or with pre‑service teachers, preferably in Indigenous contexts.

Required skills

• Curriculum development grounded in Indigenous knowledge.
• Ability to deliver online instruction using synchronous and asynchronous formats.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills for diverse learner groups.

What we offer

• Fixed‑term contract from October 5 to December 4, 2026.
• Flexible remote work arrangement.
• Opportunity to influence education policy and community engagement.