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    AuthorBenton, Danielle (1)Burnham, Jonathan (1)Doerksen, Rose (1)Fowler, Lucy (1)Hope-Southcott, Laura L. (1)Lee, Devon E. (1)Miyakawa, Muga (1)Potvin, Leigh (1)Romano, Gemma (1)Stock, R. Varainja (1)... View MoreSubjectAcademic barriers (1)Anti-homophobia education (1)Buddhist roots of mindfulness (1)Challenges to Indigenizing the curriculum (1)Communicative, intellectual and emotional space (1)Connecting psychological and ecological well-being (1)Contemporary mindfulness in the West (1)Critical pedagogies and critical civic praxis (1)Critical Whiteness Studies (1)Cultural accomodations and needs (1)... View MoreDate Issued
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    Examining barriers and facilitators in using teachers’ journals for critical space 

    Hope-Southcott, Laura L. (2017)
    Among the varying ways to reflect on practice, learning journals capture the stories and lived experiences of teachers and help the writer to learn from experience about an event, an idea, or emotions. What does critical ...
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    The transformative potential of community and collective arts pedagogies in Thunder Bay, Canada 

    Stock, R. Varainja (2017)
    This dissertation presents the transformative potential of community art collectives and outlines the pedagogical practices and decisions that contribute to their impact in the community. The research took place in Thunder ...
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    Female Brazillian students' experiences at Canadian post-secondary institutions 

    Burnham, Jonathan (2017)
    This qualitative study investigated the experiences of Female Brazilian international students studying in Canadian post-secondary institutions. While funds and research have been invested in the promotion and marketing ...
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    Folk schools: slow education for fast times 

    Lee, Devon E. (2017)
    Folk schools are an enduring vision of nineteenth-century Danish philosopher Nikolai Severin Grundtvig. These schools for life offer non-competitive, non-vocational, residential, youth and adult education. This thesis ...
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    Non-Indigenous educator and Indigenous student relations: rooting ourselves in their values 

    Doerksen, Rose (2017)
    Assimilative and integrative policies remain part of Canada‟s dominant narrative and continue to inform non-Indigenous educators‟ relations with their Indigenous students. Counter narratives of Indigenous student and ...
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    More than pink shirts and posters: beyond the limits of anti-homophobia education 

    Potvin, Leigh (2017)
    Most schools in Canada are unsafe spaces for queer youth or those perceived by their peers as queer. Gay/Straight Alliances (GSAs) and other LGBTQ+ inclusive groups exist in schools with the goal of mitigating and working ...
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    Sustainable happiness in an ecovillage: exploring the impacts of sustainable living on individual happiness 

    Romano, Gemma (2017)
    While there has been substantial growth in scholarly attention to negative emotional responses to environmental issues such as climate change, limited research has been conducted on the converse, such as how environmentally ...
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    Ethical considerations for mindfulness in education: prescriptive quick fix or transformational paradigm shift? 

    Miyakawa, Muga (2017)
    While mindfulness practices have demonstrated utility in bolstering human well-being and functioning, they are certainly not beyond reproach. Purser and Loy (2013) have coined the term “McMindfulness” to refer to instrumental ...
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    "We're rapping, not trapping": hip hop as a contemporary expression of Métis culture and a conduit to literacy 

    Fowler, Lucy (2017)
    There exists a common essentialized discourse about Indigenous peoples in Canada that has communities frozen in time, leaving Métis culture represented through sashes, jigging, and the fur trade. However, across the country, ...
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    "It was your ancestors that put them there and they put them there for you" : exploring Indigenous connection to mazinaabikiniganan as land-based education 

    Twance, Melissa (2017)
    This study explored Indigenous connections to mazinaabikiniganan (more commonly known as rock art or pictographs) and investigated how these sites contribute to land-based education. Focused on the community of Batchewana ...
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