Hiring Unit Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology

Course

Course Number-Section and Title (CRN): EDPI 442-001/762

Students with Learning Difficulties (CRNs: 2450; 2451)

Course Description

Commonalities and differences between students with specific learning disabilities, and related teaching approaches. Emphasis on methods, materials, and technology for teaching academic content as well as social skills.

Application Component

modifying and teaching content areas to students experiencing learning difficulties.

Posting Dates

October 1-15, 2026

Application Deadline: October 15, 2026 (11:59pm)

Academic Units & Credits

CL Credits: 3 (This course is not team-taught)

Number of Positions Available: 1

Term / Schedule

Winter 2027/ Tues 06:05 pm-8:55 pm; 05-JAN-2027 to 14-APR-2027

Location

EDUC 627 (Location subject to change)

Location: EDUC 629

Location / Endroit: EDUC 627 (Location subject to change)

Qualifications

- Education/Education Master's or PhD in Educational Psychology, Human Development, Applied Psychology, Child Development, Clinical Psychology, or equivalent
- Experience Background and/or courses in inclusive education
- Experience Background and/or courses in the area of childhood learning difficulties
- Experience working with teachers
- Adherence to evolving program requirements concerning course content and program-developed competencies; course content and references must reflect the most current advances in the field
- Other

Additional Information

Effective dates of appointment are December 21, 2026 to April 23, 2027. Course dates are January 5, 2027 to April 14, 2027. This course will be offered in-person on campus at McGill. Please contact [email protected] with any questions you may have.





You are covered by the working conditions specified in the McGill Course Lecturers and Instructors Union collective agreement;

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.

Equal Chance

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, [email protected].

Employer Profile

Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer.

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