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Dr. MacDonald is the Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research in the Faculty of Education. He holds teacher certification in Alberta (K-12) and Ontario (Primary-Junior, Special Education) and is a member of the Ontario College of Teachers. He has extensive postsecondary teaching experience in Australia, Canada, and the United States. His teaching interests include educational psychology, health promotion, special and inclusive education, and teacher education. His research interests include health promotion, suicide prevention, program evaluation, and teacher education. He has been an advocate for SEL for many years and is proud to participate in MiSELA as a representative of the sole international partner.