
Sara Hashem
Champlain Regional College, Saint-Lambert
Dr. Sara Hashem is an exceptional educator who has made remarkable contributions to the field of education at Champlain College Saint-Lambert and beyond.
In her role as a pedagogical counsellor, Sara has been acting as a catalyst for pedagogical innovation and development. She started an onboarding program that encourages the participation of all college units, offering new faculty a fulsome introduction to the college teaching experience. She developed the Workshop Series, an extensive professional development offering focusing on knowledge mobilization, inter- and intra-institutional sharing, and community building. Sara has equally been a driving force in advancing inclusive pedagogy at Champlain Saint-Lambert, collaborating with Faculty and Student Services to create more equity-driven classroom environments. Her global efforts have helped introduce diverse voices and varied pedagogical perspectives to further enrich learning experiences at the college.
Within the wider college network, Sara has been actively involved in multiple inter-collegiate and inter-institutional committees and initiatives. She graciously shares her expertise with her colleagues and reaches across institutional boundaries to collaborate. She is a trusted and valued member of the network.
As an accomplished researcher, Sara is the co-founder of the Artful Inquiry Research Group at McGill University. She published her latest edited book in 2023 and is currently working on another book that will carve a space for the voices of emerging researchers.
SALTISE Innovator College Pedagogical Counsellors or Educational Developers
2024 SALTISE Conference