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Where politics and music meet : why developing critical consciousness is important to the education of professional musicians
(2004)
My hypothesis is that the intersections of music and politics are not adequately
addressed in professional music education as it is currently conceived and that the tools
of critical theory and critical pedagogy and the ...
Six grade 6 students' perceptions of the Ontario Province-wide reading and writing assessments
(2004)
This qualitative study investigated Grade Six Students' Perceptions of the Ontario Province-wide
Reading and Writing Assessments. The participants in the study were six Grade 6 students
attending a rural school in ...
Seeing education through two pairs of eyes : an investigation of community involvement in the education system of a Northern Cree community
(2005)
This qualitative emergent research study investigated the perceptions of involvement of
Aboriginal community members in the formal secondary education system of a Northern Cree
community by using a grounded theory approach. ...
Student and teacher perceptions of race relations in a rural, Northwestern Ontario secondary school
(2005)
Schools in Canada reflect the country’s racial diversity. Race relations therefore
is an issue that most schools face. In this study, teacher and student perceptions
of race relations at a secondary school were explored, ...
State of Northwestern Ontario secondary school programming for students affected by alcoholics
(2005)
The purpose of this study was to examine programming available in Northwestern
Ontario (NWO) secondary schools to support students who are affected by someone
else’s drinking. Data on programming available in NWO secondary ...
Implementation of the Heart Healthy Kids Toolkit by elementary school teachers in Thunder Bay and the factors that affect its use in the classroom
(2006)
The Heart Healthy Kids Toolkit (HHKT) is a health and physical education resource that
elementary school teachers may use to help teach their students about the importance of being
physically active, eating healthy, and ...
Instructors' perceptions of their roles in a culturally diverse classroom at the post secondary level
(2006)
This qualitative study investigated instructors’ perceptions of their roles in culturally
diverse classrooms at the post secondary level. The participants were six instructors who
have had students from different cultural ...
The Apple : an autoethnography of experiences in education
(2006)
This autoethnography focuses on my educational experiences from kindergarten
through post-secondary. I look at what was and continues to be my journey. I conclude
with an examination of the meaning I attribute to being ...
Reflective learning cycle of new teachers who are teaching ESL via desktop videoconferencing
(2005)
The purpose of the thesis research was to understand and describe new teachers’
experiences teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) via desktop
videoconferencing (DVC) by applying a conceptual model of the reflective ...
Exploring Ontario's community service requirement
(2005)
The thesis examines the community service requirement in Ontario high schools.
As part of the new curriculum, there has been very little research examining the nature of
the community service hours. A case study of a ...