Hiring Unit: Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE) Course code and title: EDES 434.

Teaching Secondary Social

Studies 2.

Description: This course will examine the nature, content, and methodology of social studies education in the secondary school. This course is not team taught or offered online.

Term: Winter 2027 Course Credits: 3 Location: Education Building (EDUC 539) Schedule: Monday & Wednesday, 02:35 pm-05:25 pm Appointment dates: December 21, 2026 - March 5 2027 Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs): Education - 1.Master educator with an MA (i.e., social studies education, social studies teaching and learning) and/or extensive relevant experience as a school educator/teacher/pedagogue.

- 2.PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset.

Experience - 1.Expert knowledge of:

- Quebec’s educational program.
- Quebec’s social studies program at the secondary school level - The teaching and learning of social studies (history, geography, and citizenship education).
- Elementary teaching and learning theory/ methodologies.
- Sound instructional techniques.
- 2.Familiarity with the 13 skilled competencies specified by the Ministère de l’Éducation. Other - 1.Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) at the undergraduate level.
- 2.Experience as a master teacher/instructor in the Quebec educational system is an asset.
- 3.Knowledge of the impact and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion.




- 4.Familiarity using myCourses, ZOOM and other similar online platforms to facilitate quality teaching and learning experiences.
- 5.Familiarity teaching blended classes is an asset.
- 5.Familiarity with the application of a variety of digital teaching and learning tools.

Posting Period

October 1-15, 2026 Deadline to apply October 15 (11:59 PM) 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.

Course Title: Teaching Secondary Social Studies 2 Subject Code: EDES 434 001 Location: Education building Schedule: Monday & Wednesday 02:35 pm-05:25 pm 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, [email protected].

📌 Course Lecturer EDES 434-001 DISE (Montreal)
🏢 1000scholars
📍 Montreal