Assistant Professor Dr. Rebeca Heringer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Child and Youth Study at Mount Saint Vincent University. She holds a PhD and MEd in Education from the University of Manitoba,…
Academics - Child and Youth
Assistant Professor Research Interests My research projects and publications examine children’s social communication during play (e.g., co-construction of shared meanings, internal state language, connected speech), the impact of materials on children’s play, co-creating theatrical experiences…
Lecturer I am a mother to two young children and an advocate for children’s rights. I am particularly interested in the dynamic ways diverse children advocate and make space for themselves in their daily lives,…
Education M.Ed (2010) Mount Saint Vincent University – Literacy Education Hons.Specialist (2005) University of Toronto – Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (Special Education) Additional Qualification (2001) University of Toronto – Ontario Institute for Studies…
Assistant Professor Dr. Catherine Baillie Abidi is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Child and Youth Study at Mount Saint Vincent University. She has over 25 years of humanitarian, violence prevention and peacebuilding experience.…
Catherine Baillie Abidi, PhD Children’s Rights. Children, Peace and Security. Violence Prevention and Transformation. Forced Migration. gender. Youth Engagement. Participatory Social Action. Carmel French, PhD – Professor Emeritus (Retired) Children with Challenging Needs and Their…
Program Requirements The program requires a minimum of 5.0 units, including a 1.0 unit thesis. Academic standing and grading criteria as outlined in sections 2.2.13 Graduate Level Grading Scheme and 2.2.12 Academic Standing will be…
Catherine Baillie Abidi, PhD Children’s Rights. Children, Peace and Security. Violence Prevention and Transformation. Forced Migration. gender. Youth Engagement. Participatory Social Action. Profile Carmel French, PhD – Professor Emeritus (Retired) Children with Challenging Needs and…
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