Over 250 partners from all sectors attended this talk on gender-differentiated approaches to promoting school perseverance and success. The panellists discussed the topic from the perspective of Montreal-specific characteristics of school perseverance. Québec Minister of Education, Recreation and Sport Marie Malavoy was also in attendance to give the keynote address.

Facilitator

Michel Venne, Executive Director and Founder, Institut du Nouveau Monde

Speakers

Round table: “School perseverance. A gender issue?”

• Pierre Potvin, Full professor, Psychoeducation, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivière; Research consultant for CTREQ
• Monique Brodeur, Dean, Faculty of Education, Université du Québec à Montréal
• Isabelle Archambault, Professor, Psychoeducation, Université de Montréal

Presentations

Video of event (French only)