Concordia University, Langara College, and the Université du Québec à Montréal have announced new micro-programs focused on innovation. Concordia’s Microprogram in Innovation Mindset is a flexible, nine-credit undergraduate program. According to Concordia Innovation Lab Director Ann-Louise Davidson, it is designed for “people who want to enhance their ability to think critically, collaborate, effectively, and turn ideas into Impact.” Langara has launched the Foundations to Innovations in Community Recreation micro-credential, which is designed for municipal recreation professionals and will be offered at select community centres. A new UQAM microprogram is focused on innovations in pedagogy. The program, which will be offered this Fall, is designed for postsecondary teachers, educational advisors, workplace trainers, and other educators.
