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Tag: Teaching and Learning

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EMBA Class in Silicon Valley
April 15, 2019

In photos: EMBA candidate Elaine De Marzo-Robins reflects on Silicon Valley experience

Elaine De Marzo-Robins: "We had an amazing opportunity to meet with leaders from companies such as NVIDIA, Apple, and Macromedia."

Red Wilson
March 19, 2019

Imagining and Navigating the Future: DeGroote’s strategic foresight courses will help students prepare for the unknown

Lynton "Red" Wilson: "The implications of rapid, disruptive change are fast becoming a significant challenge."

Emad at IBH Launch
March 4, 2019

Responsible leadership: Emad Mohammad on how to succeed in business while making a difference

"Employers want business graduates who also have the ability to think critically, communicate, show emotional intelligence," Mohammad says.

Woman sitting in office
March 1, 2019

Sitting is the new smoking: Using design thinking to tackle a public health challenge

Students from McMaster's Innovation by Design (IBD) course recently shared their experiences tackling the "epidemic" of sitting.

Len Waverman and Paul McLean
January 25, 2019

Transforming undergraduate education at DeGroote begins with new teaching model and new building

The BCom program is being transformed, and thanks to a generous gift, a new building for collaborative learning has been announced.

October 22, 2018

Intellectual capitalist: For DeGroote’s Nick Bontis, blended learning is the future of education

As Director of DeGroote’s new Blended Learning Part-Time MBA, Bontis oversees a program that combines online learning with classroom work.

June 14, 2018

Lessons in leadership: Three Emerging Health Leaders program participants share their stories

“This has stretched my brain in a way it hadn't been before,” says second-year student Rachel Bierbrier.

April 26, 2018

“This is a different kind of learning”: New course explores intersection of business and community

IBH 1AD3 isn’t your typical business course. Students are learning about community engagement and social innovation.

April 4, 2018

Future health leaders: DeGroote MBA candidates are sought-after by top healthcare employers

Doctors treat patients. Business leaders treat patient frameworks. There's an increasing need for both to excel in the healthcare sector.

March 1, 2018

In photos: EMBA candidates gain hands-on experience in the heart of Silicon Valley

DeGroote's EMBA cohort is back from California, and one step closer to becoming global leaders in managing digital transformation.

February 12, 2018

Strengthening the business of healthcare: EMBA physicians invited to enroll in HLA fellowship program

Participating EMBA candidates will be awarded the title of Michael G. DeGroote Health Leadership Academy Physician Fellow.

January 12, 2018

The new breed: DeGroote’s MBA program is turning heads with key assets and Toronto on its doorstep

Throughout the past decade, DeGroote has emerged as a major player in Ontario’s crowded and highly-competitive MBA market.