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August 17, 2018
Competence by Design: The transition to competency based medical education“We want to ensure what we are teaching residents, and what they are learning, is appropriate and that at the end of residency training, we are confident that they have acquired all the necessary skills to look after patients."
July 24, 2018
Annual Symposium on Education and Cognition brings together international educatorsThe two-day event is organized by associate professor Joe Kim and focuses on turning lab findings on memory, attention, and social psychology into practical classroom practice.
May 17, 2018
New initiatives, resources help improve accessibility in teaching and learning on campusIn recognition of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (May 17), McMaster’s Equity and Inclusion Office is highlighting a number of initiatives and resources that have been developed to help faculty and instructional staff create greater accessibility in teaching and learning.
March 6, 2018
Open Education Week: Making learning more affordable and accessibleIn support of Open Education Week, Library staff have created a display - located in the lobby of Mills Library - that features a 'Mini Open Textbook Library,' made up of a number of open textbooks recently acquired by the Library, courtesy of eCampusOntario.
March 5, 2018
Lowering tuition for international PhD students, improving research environmentThe new McMaster approach lowers the tuition paid by international PhD students to levels paid by domestic students. At the same time, the changes will free up funds to help invest in research group strength and activities, and to encourage collaboration with colleagues around the world.
February 23, 2018
New funding available for experiential learning initiativesA total of $150,000 is now available to McMaster faculty and staff to build experiential learning opportunities into courses and programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.