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Professor Dr. Angus Mcmurtry

Associate Professor

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Biography

Angus McMurtry is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa. His research interests encompass learning theories, teaching strategies, complexity science, interdisciplinary theorizing, socio-material learning theory, interprofessional health teamwork, and action research. With a diverse academic background including degrees in philosophy, law, and education, he also has practical experience in small business and educational software development. McMurtry’s unique perspectives have been informed by interviewing over 1,000 individuals across various occupational areas. He is dedicated to collaborating with graduate students and colleagues from diverse educational disciplines, fostering a rich academic environment that supports learning and research excellence.

Research Interests

Learning Theories Teaching Strategies Complexity Science Interdisciplinary Theorizing Socio-Material Learning Theory Interprofessional Health Teamwork Action Research

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, Canada

Conducting research on learning theories and teaching strategies.

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86

Prerequisites

Honours BA in History or equivalent

Application Checklist

  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest

Specialization Notes

Department of History