AGENDA
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM Discussion – Quebec Government Funding: Challenges and Opportunities for Quebec’s minority language post-secondary education sector
John McMahon, Assistant Deputy Minister, Secretariat aux relations avec les québécois d’expression anglaise (SRQEA)
10:15am – 10:30am Coffee Break
10:30 AM – 12:30PM Working Session
Participants will break into smaller groups to engage in interactive project ideation/action planning based on projects submitted by Consortium members.
- Project Workgroup A: Français Pro+
Lead: Maria Trigueiro, Manager, Réussir en français, Concordia University
- Project Workgroup B: Educ-Industrie
Lead: Samie Li Shang Ly, Faculty, Vanier College
- Project Workgroup C: Social Science Mentorship Program
Lead: Jennifer Mancini, Advisor, Student Success Plan, Marianopolis College
- Project Workgroup D: Bridging the Gap: The Transversal Competency Readiness Profile Initiative
Leads: Avery Rueb, Dean of Academic Development and Research plans, Vanier College & Julie Foisy, Senior Director, Student Success & Retention, Concordia University
- Project Workgroup E: Français échelle québécoise, non credit French courses
Lead: Lindsay Vargas, Pedagogical Counsellor, Dawson College
- Project Workgroup F: Humanities+ // Career Readiness Program
Lead: Claire Elissalde, Employability Coordinator, Concordia University
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Closing Remarks
- Shareback
- Next Steps
