Tanya Graham, B.Sc., M.Sc.
Tanya brings over a decade of experience in higher education, research, and facilitating active learning. She earned her Master of Science in Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies, and Bachelor of Science in Honors Environmental Science from Concordia University in Montreal, graduating with top academic honors.
Her professional background includes work as a Training Specialist, Project Manager, and Coordinator of Test and Exam Accommodations, where she provided individualized academic support to diverse learners. Tanya is passionate about Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and developing data-driven strategies that enhance student engagement and success.
Professional Profiles: LinkedIn, ResearchGate
- M.Sc. Geography, Urban & Environmental Studies
- B.Sc. Honors Environmental Science
- D.C.S. Pure and Applied Science
Professional development in leadership, teaching and learning:
- Alternative Assessments in the Age of Anxiety
- The Reading Process
- Common Sense Teaching Practices in the Age of Inclusion
- Diversified Evaluation with Google Apps
- Dyslexia Simulation Workshop
- An Introduction to Universal Design for Learning
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Graduate Seminar in University Teaching
- UDL 101: Universal Design for Learning
- Active Learning in Science Teaching
- The Flipped Classroom
- Getting Started with Blended Learning
- Integrating Digital Learning into Your Curriculum
- First-Year Students and Lecture Capture
- Effective Group Dynamics
- Embracing Diversity
- Conflict Management for Leaders
- What is Your Leadership Style?
- Communication Skills for Leaders
- ESL Peer Teaching Course & Internship
Learning workshops for students (optimal study strategies, time management, etc.)
- Impacts of climate change on terrestrial mammal species
- Impacts of climate change on non-human primates
- Country-level cumulative historical greenhouse gas emissions
- Impacts of climate change on outdoor ice hockey (Canadian context)
- Quebec Research Funds Nature and Technology (FRNTQ) Masters Research Scholarship
- Concordia University Hydro-Quebec Bursary
- Concordia University Faculty of Arts and Science Graduate Fellowship
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship
- Concordia Institute for Water, Energy and Sustainable Systems NSERC-CREATE Scholarship
- Concordia University Staff-Endowed Scholarship
- Campaign for the New Millennium Student Contribution Scholarship (2)
- NSERC Undergraduate Summer Research Awards (2)
- Association of Alumni of Sir George Williams University Inc. Scholarship
- Graham, T.L., Matthews, H.D., and Turner, S.E. (2016) A global-scale evaluation of primate exposure and vulnerability to climate change. International Journal of Primatology pp. 1-17 doi: 10.1007/s10764-016-9890-4.
- Matthews, H.D., Graham, T.L., Keverian, S., Lamontagne, C., Seto, D., and Smith, T.J. (2014) National climate footprints: Country contributions to observed global warming. Environ. Res. Lett. 9 014010 doi:10.1088/1748-9326/9/1/014010.
- Concordia University Stand-Out Graduate Research Award
- Concordia University Communications Services Newsmaker of the Week
- Governor General of Canada’s Silver Medal
- Concordia University Faculty of Arts and Science Mappin Medal
- Bogdan Zaborski Medal in Geography
- Arts and Science Scholar (2)
- Logiag inc (Jan. 2021 - June 2025) - Climate Change Scientist, Project Manager, Training Specialist
- Selwyn House School (April 2018 - Jan 2021) - Test and Exam Accommodations Coordinator
- Concordia University (August 2008 - May 2018) - Various positions (Strategic Learning Program Supervisor, Strategic Learning Leader, Teaching Assistant (Geographic Information Systems & Environmental Modeling), Climate Scenarios Impacts and Modeling Lab Research Assistant)
