Catherine Fichten has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the National Center for College Students with Disabilities (NCCSD) at AHEAD

Evelyne Marcil won the prize for best title for her poster ” Dans les mots de Dédé Fortin : « Bonyeu donne moé une job »” at the Association pour la recherche au collégial (ARC) within the 84e congrès de l’Association francophone pour le savoir (Acfas)! Congratulations Evelyne!

Catherine Fichten and Mary Jorgensen interviewed for the article “Les TIC au collégial : Comment rendre l’enseignement plus intelligent” that was published in Découvrir magazine. Ducharme, A. G. (2016, May). Les TIC au collégial : Comment rendre l’enseignement plus intelligent. Découvrir magazine. Retrieved from http://www.acfas.ca/print/332627

The article ”Réseau de recherche Adaptech: Technologies de l’information et des communications” gets published by Independent Living – Montreal. Marcil, E. (2016, May 4). Réseau de recherche Adaptech: Technologies de l’information et des communications. Independent Living – Montreal. Retrieved from http://va-m.org/?news=reseau-de-recherche-adaptech

The article ”Adaptech Research Network: Information and communication technologies (ICTs) ” gets published by Independent Living- Montreal. Marcil, E. (2016, May 4). Adaptech Research Network: Information and communication technologies (ICTs). Independent Living- Montreal. Retrieved from http://va-m.org/?news=adaptech-research-network

The article ”Registering for access services in college: A focus on immigrant students with disabilities” gets published in Inspirations. Vo, C., Marcil, E., Jorgensen, M., & Fichten, C. (2016). Registering for access services in college: A focus on immigrant students with disabilities. Inspirations, 8(2), 30. Retrieved from http://www.inspirationsnews.com/pdf/Editions/Inspirations_summer-160418.pdf

Odette Raymond was the keynote speaker at l’Assemblée générale annuelle 2016 de l’association québécoise des étudiants ayant des incapacités au postsecondaire (AQEIPS). The title of her presentation was “Troubles d’apprentissage et défis à relever pour les étudiants au postsecondaire et en formation professionnelle!”

Laura King has received the Mention d’honneur from l’Association québécoise de pédagogie collégiale (AQPC) in recognition of her dedication to pedagogy as demonstrated by the quality of her work, which has contributed to the advancement of teaching. This award will be presented at the AQPC banquet.

Adaptech Co-Director Dr. Catherine Fichten receives Fred Strache Leadership award at the CSUN conference. https://adaptech.org/en/content/march-2016-catherine-fichten-adaptechs-co-director-was-awarded-fred-strache-leadership-award

In February 2016, Laura King was awarded a grant from the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP) to examine Integrating Language Learning Within and Beyond the Classroom Walls. The principal investigator is Laura Collins and the other researchers are David Waddington and Walcir Cardoso; they all work in the Department of Education […]