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Challenges of Black and Other Minority Students Around Equity and Inclusion in a Postsecondary Institution in Ontario, Canada
In Canada statistics show that visible minorities represent 23.3% of the total Canadian population. The vast majority (94.8%) of the foreign-born population lives in Ontario (53.3%), British Columbia, Quebec, and Alberta. ... -
Exploring the Relationship Between Teachers’ Formative Classroom Assessment Practices and Students’ Self-Regulation in Kindergarten Classrooms
A concurrent mixed methods study design was used to explore possible relationships between teachers’ formative classroom assessment practices and students’ self-regulation in Kindergarten classrooms. A total of 8 female ... -
Investigating Teachers’ Perspectives on Using Students' First Language in the English as a Second Language Classroom in Guangzhou China
The widely-used monolingual approach, meaning avoiding or minimizing first language (L1) use in classrooms, by increasing the input in the second language (L2) in the course of learning can effectively develop students’ ... -
Students with Physical Disabilities in High School Drama Education: Stories of Experience
The dramatic arts have been shown to positively benefit students with disabilities; however, there has been little research examining how students with physical disabilities have experienced drama. Inspired by my own ... -
Investigating Relationships among Chinese High School Students’ Self-Assessment of English Skills, English Proficiency, and Their Perceptions towards Self-Assessment
It is widely accepted in education that self-assessment improves students’ learning and achievement, particularly in regard to foreign language acquisition. English curriculum standards for senior high school in China has ... -
Adult Literacy: Challenges Facing Adult Syrian Refugees With Minimal Or No Prior Formal Schooling
The 1951 Geneva Convention relating to the Status of Refugees describes a refugee as a person who "owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted... is unable to or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail himself of ... -
Vulnerable, Valuable, and Vital: Exploring Perceptions of Academic Literacy in the First-Year College Classroom
The perspectives of college students and teachers regarding academic literacy are largely absent from literature on literacy in higher education, particularly in Canada. This study addresses this gap by centering the ... -
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Teachers’ Experiences with Interdisciplinary Integration in Technological Education
Though enrollment rates into many of TE and BBT programs have seen some decline, mostly due to revised requirements for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), learners still stand to benefit from exposure and learning ... -
Campesino-a-Campesino Pedagogy, Peasant Protagonism, and the Spread of Agroecology: A Multi-Site Case Study
As more actors embrace agroecology as an alternative to industrial agriculture, it is important to recognize that the ways in which agroecology are taught and learned have a profound effect on whether or not the spread of ... -
Guided by Local Elders and Teachers: How Non-Indigenous Teachers Can Support First Nations and Métis Students in Northern Saskatchewan
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action report demands the better preparation of teachers to deliver Indigenous content (2015, p. 7). A major problem is that non-Indigenous teachers have not been ... -
Public School Kindergarten in Ontario - A Historical Perspective
Beginning in 1883, Ontario was the first, and for many decades the only province in Canada that has continuously provided kindergarten as part of a public education. In 2010, Ontario made another innovative policy decision ... -
Picture Delightful Calculations
This research presents an argument for situating shape grammars as the core component of drawing and design through observation, and as a core component for improving spatial reasoning and visual spatial perception, ... -
The Playbook: Indigenous Games in the Classroom - A Play-Based Approach to Cultural Inclusion
(2020)A comprehensive handbook for Educators on the importance of integrating Indigenous games in Canadian classrooms. -
Cyberbullying in a Higher Education Context: A Systematic Review for Cyberbullying Among Students in an American and Canadian Colleges and Universities
(2020-01-25)Recent studies have defined cyberbullying as an anonymous repeated or non-repeated aggressive intentional electronic act carried out by an individual or individuals to embarrass or harm victims (Barr & Lugus, 2011; Cunningham ... -
Listening for More (Hi)Stories from the Arctic’s Dispersed and Diverse Educational Past
(2015)As the widespread and deep impressions left on the Canadian North by the residential school system come to light, it is also important to continue examining educational policies alongside the experiences of students ... -
Introduction: The Territories in the History of Education in Canada: Where Are We Going? (and Why?)
(2015)Why should we study the history of education in the territories? And if we do, can it, and should it, form part of a larger pan-Canadian history? Where, indeed, do territorial histories of education fit into Canadian ... -
The Sisters of the Infant Jesus, St. Maur, in Spain: Their Transformation and the Mission in Bembibre in the Long 1960s. A Digital History Web Resource
(2019)[article in Spanish] We created a web-based digital history resource, documenting the work of the Sisters of the Infant Jesus in Bembibre, Spain. The resource contains an interpretative historical narrative that examines ... -
What Factors and Experiences Motivate Innovators? An Expectancy-Value-Cost Approach to Promoting Student Innovation
This multi-manuscript dissertation integrated a systematic literature review, interviews, and a developed survey instrument to investigate the expectancies, values, and costs that are involved in motivating current Canadian ... -
Indigenous holistic education in philosophy and practice, with wampum as a case study
(2017)This article examines holistic educational philosophy from a North American Indigenous perspective, with a particular focus on Anishinaabe philosophy. Holism intercalates every aspect of Anishinaabe and many other Indigenous ... -
Inuit Elder policy guidance for system-wide educational change in Nunavut, 2000-2013
(The Canadian Association for the Study of Educational Administration, 2020-02-26)Elders have been educators and experts in the Arctic for as long as people have inhabited the region. The involvement of Elders in schools and school systems has a relatively shorter history, but is more significant than ...
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