News 2015

CCDMD Call for Projects: 2015 selection

June 9, 2015
Each year, the CCDMD issues a Call for Projects to all teachers in francophone and anglophone colleges across the province. This year, 22 projects were submitted to the CCDMD: 18 projects in French from 12 different colleges and 4 projects in English from 3 different colleges. Two selection committees (one for French-language projects and one [...]

29th Intercaf meeting: a packed and inspiring day!

June 3, 2015
The 29th meeting of the French language centre (CAF) coordinators, or Intercaf, was held on Friday, May 29, 2015, at the Café Show at Collège de Rosemont. Nearly 100 representatives of institutions of higher learning from all across Québec took part. This year, CAF coordinators from the college network, French teachers, university assistance [...]

What’s new in Netquiz Web: math equations in questionnaires

May 27, 2015
It is now possible to include math equations in Netquiz Web questionnaires. The new “Classique_Math” theme, developed by the Allô prof team, relies on the use of the MathJax library (http://www.mathjax.org), which allows for the display of mathematical formulas. The two main features of MathJax are: High-quality [...]

Unveiling of the 2014–2015 World of Images Intercollegiate Photo Competition Winners

May 22, 2015
The prizes for the 2014–2015 World of Images Intercollegiate Photo Competition were awarded on May 22, 2015 at the Espace Normand Laurin at Cégep Marie-Victorin, at the opening of the exhibit of the 29 finalists. This competition, organized by the CCDMD (Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development), has the dual goal of [...]

Contest for CEGEP students

May 11, 2015
Second language students can now apply to help the CCDMD validate a new proficiency test in either English or French. Please circulate the following information. For more information and to request posters to display in your college, write to tpls@ccdmd.qc.ca.

News about the CCDMD Call for Projects

March 18, 2015
The deadline for submitting a proposal under the CCDMD Call for Projects was March 6. This year, 22 projects were submitted by teachers in Québec’s Francophone and Anglophone colleges: 17 in French and 5 in English, from 15 different colleges. Representatives from the colleges and the CCDMD will meet in May to select the projects that will [...]

Launch of the 2015 Francojeu des cégeps

March 2, 2015
The CCDMD invites you to take part in the 2015 Francojeu des cégeps, held in partnership with the Office québécois de la langue française. From March 2 to 22, on Facebook (with or without an FB account), you can join the game and take part in the online contest. The 2015 edition promises to be entertaining and instructive. The focus is [...]

New materials for Problem-Based Learning

February 24, 2015
The Problem-Based Learning for College Physics website added 10 new practical problems. Originally designed by Nathaniel Lasry, a physics teacher at John Abbott College, this website offers CEGEP teachers high-quality problem-based learning (PBL) activities that have been tested in Québec CEGEP classrooms. Several authors have contributed to [...]

What’s new in the CCDMD catalogue

February 24, 2015
New resources have just been added to the CCDMD catalogue: an exercise guide for the Apprécier les qualités organoleptiques des aliments textbook and a recording of the presentation of the AutoCAD en design d’intérieur website. Apprécier les qualités organoleptiques des aliments : Guide des exercices pratiques The Guide des [...]

Tutorat – se former à la relation d’aide par les pairs now online

January 21, 2015
Tutorat − Se former à la relation d’aide par les pairs has been added to the CCDMD catalogue. This website teaches student tutors-in-training to recognize the skills that are essential to good communications in helping relationships. The site includes the following components: Nine videos presenting communications situations in [...]

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