Sylvia LangloisAssistant Professor / Academy Associate, Fitzgerald Academy

Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
s.langlois@utoronto.ca

School of Graduate Studies

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Biosketch

Sylvia Langlois graduated with BHSc (OT) in 1982 from McMaster University, Hamilton and an MSc (Epidemiology) in 1986 from the University of Western Ontario, London.

Sylvia is currently a part-time faculty member who is responsible for developing and implementing a programme of interprofessional education for health care students. In the past she has worked as an occupational therapist in a number of hospitals and community settings with both adolescents and adults who have experienced a variety of developmental, physical and mental health challenges. In addition, she has also held leadership and research positions.

Selected Recent Publications

  1. Cameron, A., Rennie, S., DiProspero, L., Langlois, S., Wagner, S., Potvin, M., Dematteo, D., LeBlanc, V. and Reeves, S. (2009) An introduction to teamwork: Findings from an evaluation of an interprofessional education experience for 1000 first year students. Journal of Allied Health. (Winter 2009)
  2. Cameron, A., Ignjatovic, I., Langlois, S., Dematteo, D., DiProspero, L., Wagner, S. and Reeves, S. (2009) An Introduction to Interprofessional Education for First-Year Health Science Students: Perspectives of Pharmacy Students and Faculty. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 73(4), Article 62.
  3. Kwan, D., Barker, K. K., Austin, Z., Chatalalsingh, C., Grdisa, V., Langlois, S., Meuser, J., Moaveni, A., Power, R., Rennie, S., Richardson, D., Sinclair, L., Wagner, S. J. and Oandasan, I. (2006). Effectiveness of a Faculty Development Program on Interprofessional Education: A randomized controlled trial (short reports). Journal of Interprofessional Care, 20(3), 314-316.

Research Interests

Interprofessional education and collaborative practice.

Special Lectures / Keynote Speeches

  1. Langlois S. Yeung E. & Wagner S. (2010, January) Developing an Interface between IPC and IPE: Bringing the Workplace to the Students. IPE Ontario 2010 Conference. Toronto, Ontario.
  2. Langlois S, Wagner S, Cameron A, Yeung E, Litvack A. Overcoming challenges of large interprofessional education sessions: Using facilitators to add authenticity. (2009, May) Collaborating Across Borders II IPE Conference. Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  3. Wagner F. Langlois S. & Wagner S. (2010, January) Teaching Ethics in an Interprofessional Environment. IPE Ontario 2010 Conference. Toronto, Ontario.

 

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