Teaching

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, and habits. Educational methods include teaching, training, storytelling, discussion and directed research. Education frequently takes place under the guidance of educators, however learners can also educate themselves. Education can take place in formal or informal settings and any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts may be considered educational. The methodology of teaching is called pedagogy. Formal education is commonly divided formally into such stages as preschool or kindergarten, primary school, secondary school and then college, university, …

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Publications

MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English

An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …

Medical Education Historical Case Studies of Teaching, Learning, and Belonging in Medicine Edited “Didactic Sudden Death: Children, Police, and Teaching Citizenship in the Age of Automobility.” Journal


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English

Friendless or Forsaken? is the story of child emigration agencies operating in North West England from 1860 to 1935. The book traces the imperial relationships, transnational economy, religious networks and …

rep- utations we have established through our teaching, publications, policy, and media work, carries


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English

From 1650 to 1750 the provision of medical care for injured seamen in the Royal Navy underwent a major transformation, shifting from care provided by civilians in private homes to …

Medical Education Historical Case Studies of Teaching, Learning, and Belonging in Medicine Edited


NSP: New Society Publishers · 25 June 2024 English

Deep polarization in our society prevents us from working collaboratively to solve the problems we face. The Solutionary Way offers a practical approach, providing clear and achievable methods to bridge …

air. What was different? Their teacher had been teaching them—in age-appropriate ways— about what was happening just beginning to aspire to have careers beyond teaching, secretarial work, and nursing. Now, more girls


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 18 June 2024 English

Interactive documentary emerged rapidly from a constellation of changing technologies and practices to much excitement, yet its history is short and its future uncertain. In the mid-2010s Canada was a …

well as on the authors’ experience of creating, teaching, and distributing The Shore Line (2017), an i-doc


DDN: Dundurn Press · 18 June 2024 English

Meet the brilliant mavericks who invented the future of medicine and saved the lives of millions.The Essence of Invention tells the story of medical invention, from the development of anesthesia …

hospital and the university (caring for patients and teaching doctors). Research occurs in research institutes


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 June 2024 English

The revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685 led to over 200,000 Huguenots fleeing France. Bryan Banks directs our attention to four authors who advocated for the Huguenots’ right …

me create the space to research and write at a teaching-focused institution. Part of this has meant that for helping me think through how best to balance teaching and research. During the spring 2020 semester much of the world down, I was in the middle of teaching a course titled “Refugees in World History.”


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 June 2024 English

Since the year 2000, millions of hectares of land in the Global South have been acquired by foreign investors for large-scale agricultural projects, displacing and disrupting rural communities. Women are …

Garet Markvoort, zijn digitalTo my parents, for teaching me that an education would open new worlds of


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 June 2024 English

Myths and stereotypes surrounding seafarers in the Age of Sail persist to this day. Sailors were celebrated for their courage, strength, and skill, yet condemned for militancy, vice, and fecklessness. …

physical attributes of a seafarer first, before teaching him navigation.30 There was class anxiety, too


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 June 2024 English

Complemented by over 150 rarely seen illustrations, Needle Work moves from coast to coast and across more than one hundred years to provide a key chapter in the history of …

members.115 In the mid-1960s Clément Demers began teaching his children to tattoo – Clément Jr, Serge, Denis


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