Laura MacKay

ISW Facilitator and Train the Trainer

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Timeline
About me
Higher education leader | Community builder | Ph.D. in Psychology | Innovator in Educational Development and Technology | Advocate for Transformational Education | Proud to be Métis
Education
- Carson Graham
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- Simon Fraser University
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  PhD Psychology
- Simon Fraser University
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  MA Psychology
- Simon Fraser University
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  BA (Hons) Psychology
Experience
- Higher Education
  Jan 2001 - now
  ISW Facilitator and Train the Trainer
  Plan and facilitate workshops on instructional skills for faculty and graduate students.
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University
  Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
  Psychology faculty
- The University of British Columbia
  Sept 2008 - Jun 2011
  Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate, School of Nursing
- Capilano University
  Jan 2011 - Aug 2022
  Responsible for teaching undergraduate psychology courses such as introductory psychology and social psychology.
  - Director, Centre for Teaching Excellence
    Jan 2017 - Aug 2022
  - Faculty and Past-Chair of Department of Psychology
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2017
- BC Teaching and Learning Council
  May 2018 - May 2019
  Co-Chair BC Teaching and Learning Council
- BC Teaching and Learning Council
  Jan 2022 - Jan 2024
  Co-Chair BC Teaching and Learning Council
- Simon Fraser University
  Aug 2022 - May 2024
  Director, Curriculum & Instruction, Centre for Educational Excellence
- Langara College
  May 2024 - now
  - Interim Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Community Programs
    Apr 2025 - now
  - Associate Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Community Programs
    May 2024 - now
Licenses & Certifications
- Instructional Skills Facilitator Trainer
  International Instructional Skills Network
  Dec 2007
- Instructional Skills Facilitator
  International Instructional Skills Network
  Jun 2001