Teaching Strides
Latest Episodes
Season 3, Episode 6: Integrating Research into the Science Curriculum
Dr. Trevor Day Dr. Trevor Day holds a B.Sc. and a Ph.D. from the University of Calgary. He is an Associate Professor of Physiology at Mount Royal University, where he teaches courses in basic and applied human physiology.
Season 3, Episode 5: A Cross-institutional, Community-engaged Civic Innovation Course
Dr. Catherine Pearl Dr. Catherine Pearl teaches in the Department of Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation at Mount Royal University. She spent nearly twenty years in industry and ran a registered charity that operated as a social enterpris...
Season 3, Episode 4: A First Year Course Re-design
Dr. Julie Booke Dr. Julie Booke is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health and Physical Education at Mount Royal University. She completed her PhD in Workplace and Adult Learning in the Graduate Division of Educational Research at the Unive...
Season 3, Episode 3: Humour in Nursing Education
Dr. Mohamed El-Hussein Dr. Mohamed El-Hussein is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Mount Royal University. Recipient of the MRU Distinguished Faculty Award Professor El-Hussein earned his PhD in Nursing at the University ...
Season 3, Episode 2: A Modified Flipped Classroom
Dr. Sarah Hewitt Dr. Sarah Hewitt is an associate professor in the Biology Department at Mount Royal University, where she specializes in neuroscience and physiology. Three years ago, she started to use a modified flipped classroom to teach first year ...
Season 3, Episode 1: Indigenizing University Education
Dr. Liam Haggarty Dr. Liam Haggarty is an associate professor of Indigenous Studies in the Department of Humanities and Coordinator of Indigenization for the Division of Academic Affairs. He is a settler scholar originally from Victoria, BC,
Special Episode
Professor Mark Lafave Professor Mark Lafave is a professor in Athletic Therapy at Mount Royal University. His PhD was in the realm of measurement and evaluation. His research has included studying competency development primarily using a psychometric a...
Season 2, Episode 6: Richard Harrison – Writing Your Own Poems is Stepping out of Your Way
Professor Richard Harrison Richard Harrison teaches Creative Writing, Essay Writing, and Comics and Graphic Novels in the Department of English, Languages, and Cultures at Mount Royal University. He is the author, co-author, or editor of eight books,