Hiring Unit: Office of First Nations and Inuit Education (OFNIE) Course Number-Section and Title: EDEE 280 760/762 Geography, History and Citizenship Education Course Description Designed for elementary school teachers. A multi-disciplinary and cross-curricular investigation of various citizenship education themes, geographical regions and historical periods as outlined in the Quebec Education Program.
Hiring Unit: Bureau de l’éducation des Premières Nations et des Inuit (OFNIE) Course Title: Géographie, histoire et éducation à la citoyenneté Subject Code: EDEC 280 760/762 Location: Kahnawà:ke
Posting Dates: November 3 - 17, 2026 Application Deadline: November 17, 2026; 11.59 p.m. CL Credits: 3 (This course is not team-taught) Number of Positions Available: 2 Term: Winter 2027 Contract Dates: March 15 - May 7, 2027 Course Dates: March 29 - April 23, 2027 Schedule: (Statuatory Holiday: March 29); 3 nights: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 6:00- 9:15; March 30, 31, April 1; April 5; April 12; April 19 Location: Kahnawà:ke Travel from Montreal is covered by the Office for instructors who require it.
Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs)
- Education A Master’s degree (in exceptional circumstances applicants without a Master’s degree but with significant research or professional experience related to the course content may be considered)
- Experience Expert knowledge of course content as outlined in the course description.
- Knowledge of the Quebec Education program (QEP) and the curriculum of the partnering school board with whom this course is being giving in collaboration.
- Familiarity with the 13 professional competencies specified in the Ministère de l’Éducation
- Experience as a teacher, administrator,
or consultant in the partnering school system for which this course is being delivered.
- Experience teaching in the Quebec elementary school system
- Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) to pre-service teachers.
- Previous successful experience teaching similar courses in Indigenous communities.
- Experience developing curriculum, instructional approaches, and/or policy grounded in Indigenous knowledge and pedagogies.
- Knowledge of the impact of colonialism on Indigenous communities and proven record integrating pedagogical approaches anchored to equity, diversity and inclusion.
- Other 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.
- The course instructor is expected to demonstrate capacity and willingness to modify the course to the educational, social, and cultural context of the community in which it is being delivered.
- Availability to participate in course coordination and planning activities prior to the course start date (approximately two weeks in advance; online format).
- Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience with Indigenous issues in First Nations and Inuit contexts, for example through prior teaching, community engagement, or relevant academic or professional work.
Information supplémentaires/Additional Information
Effective dates of the appointment are March 15 - May 7, 2027. Course dates are March 29 - April 23, 2027. This course will be offered in person in Kahnawà:ke following the schedule above.
Schedule
(Statuatory Holiday: March 29); 3 nights: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 6:00- 9:15; March 30, 31, April 1; April 5; April 12; April 19
Schedule (French)
(Jour férié : 29 mars); 3 soirs : lundi, mardi et jeudi, de 18 h à 21 h 15; les 30 et 31 mars et le 1er avril; le 5 avril; le 12 avril; le 19 avril
Deadline to Apply: 2026-11-17
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