Working Paper Hiring Unit: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)
Course Details Course code and title: EDES 353-001/002
Teaching Secondary Mathematics 1
Term: Winter 2027
Course Credits: 3
Location: Education Building (EDUC 436)
Schedule: Wednesday, 05:35 pm-08:25 pm
Appointment dates: December 21, 2026 - April 30, 2027
Description Provides insight and understanding of the Quebec secondary mathematics program. Focuses on key areas of what secondary mathematics teachers need to know and be able to do to support students’ development of mathematical understanding (focus on mathematics content, students’ reasoning, and pedagogy). This course is not Team Taught or offered online.
Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs) Education 1.MA in a relevant field (i.e. mathematics education) and/or extensive relevant experience as a school educator/teacher/pedagogue/community educator
PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset
Experience Expert knowledge of: Secondary mathematics pedagogy, as outlined in the course description Mathematics content and practices related to secondary mathematics curricula Research on secondary science pedagogy Research on secondary students’ mathematical thinking and practice
Experience as a master teacher/instructor in mathematics, science, or a related field in the Quebec educational system
Knowledge of Quebec Education Program (QEP)
Familiarity with the 13 professional competencies specified by the Ministère de l’Éducation
Other Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) at the undergraduate or graduate level




Knowledge of the impact and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion
Familiarity using myCourses, ZOOM and other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences
Familiarity teaching blended classes is an asset
Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools
Familiarity of and/or experience with practice-based pedagogies in mathematics teacher education is an asset.
Additional information Commitment to working with a team of committed and engaged instructors.
Must be available to attend course coordination and planning meeting minimum of 2 weeks in advance of course start date.
Posting period & deadline Posting Period: October 1- October 15, 2026
Deadline to apply: October 15 (11:59 PM)
Eligibility & policy requirements 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.




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📌 Course Lecturer EDES 353-001/002 DISE (Quebec City)
🏢 McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
📍 Quebec City