McGill University
Course Lecturer EDER 607-001 DISE W27
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Course Code and Title
EDER 607-001. Ethics and Values in Education.
Description
Considers education as a concept and practice influenced by values (ethical, religious, aesthetic, cultural, political, etc.). Includes a critical examination of selected approaches to values education. This course is not Team Taught or offered online.
Course Term
Winter 2027
Course Credits
3
Course Schedule
Mondays, 05:35 pm-08:25 pm
Location
SH680 451
Appointment Dates
December 21, 2026 - April 30, 2026
Teaching Qualification Requirements (TQRs)
Education
- Master educator with an MA in a relevant field (e.g. philosophy of education, moral and/or political philosophy, educational ethics)
- Experience as an educator in the pre-K to graduation or higher education sectors is an asset
- PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is an asset
Experience
- Expert knowledge of:
- Main philosophical theories of ethics, political philosophy and value theory – including but not limited to those from Western analytic and continental philosophical traditions, such as: moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, aesthetics, feminist philosophy, critical philosophy of race and the philosophy of religion
- Traditions and approaches that apply philosophical theories of ethics to questions and problems of educational theory, practice and policy, including consequentialist and non-consequentialist theories of ethics
- The field of educational ethics and associated methodologies such as normative case studies
- Familiarity with contemporary theoretical approaches that employ interdisciplinary perspectives on moral education (e.g. philosophy and developmental psychology; non-ideal ethical theory).
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- Previous successful experience teaching similar course(s) at the 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
Additional Requirements
- Commitment to working with a team of committed and engaged instructors.
- Must be available to attend course coordination and planning meeting minimum of 2 weeks in advance of course start date
Posting Period
October 1- October 15, 2026
Deadline to Apply
October 15 (11:59 PM)
Important Notes
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
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Hiring Unit
Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE)
Course Title
Ethics and Values in Education
Subject Code
EDER 607 001
Location
SH680 451
Schedule
Monday 05:35 pm-08:25 pm
Deadline to Apply
2026-10-15
Equity and Diversity
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.
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