Course Lecturer EDEE 260-004 DISE W27

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Hiring Unit:

Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)

Course code and title:

EDEE 260-004. Reading Methods - Kindergarten/Elementary.

Description: Methods and materials for the teaching of reading.

This course is not Team Taught or offered online.

This course is taught in French. A high level of proficiency in French and ability to teach in French are required.

Term:

Winter 2027

Course Credits: 3

Location:

Education Building (EDUC 133)

Schedule:

Tuesday, 11:35 am-02:25 pm

Appointment dates:

December 21, 2026 - April 30, 2027

Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs):

Education

• MA in a relevant field (i.e. Reading methodologies for elementary school-aged children, science of reading) 

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset 

Experience

1.Experience as a master teacher/instructor in reading methods and/or extensive relevant experience as an elementary school educator/pedagogue.

• Theory and practice of teaching reading in the k/elementary classrooms 

• Historical and contemporary issues affecting literacy/multi-literacies teaching 

• Science of reading: reading process and applications to teaching and learning 

• QEP Language Arts curriculum across all cycles 

• Planning, teaching and evaluation of reading 

• Theory and practice for struggling readers 

2.Experience as a master teacher/instructor in the Quebec educational system 

3.Knowledge of the Quebec Education Program (QEP) 

4.Familiarity with the 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 

Other information:

• Commitment to working with a team of committed and engaged instructors 
• Must be available to attend course coordination and planning meeting in advance of course start date

Posting Period: October 1-15, 2026

Deadline to apply: October 15 (11:59 PM)

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