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English as a second language (ESL) teachers' perceptions of grammar instruction
(2005)
The purpose of this study is to examine the perceptions that teachers of English as a second language (ESL) have regarding grammar instruction in ESL classrooms. The participants are five ESL teachers in ESL programs in ...
Parent, teacher and administrator perceptions of the benefits and costs to students participating in an integrated program
(2005)
The primary purpose of this qualitative case study is to examine the benefits and
costs to students participating in an integrated program. The data were collected through
participant observation and informal interviews ...
We are more than missing and murdered: the healing power of re-writing, re-claiming and re-presenting
(2018)
This study explores remembrances (life stories) of Jane Bernard as shared by her daughter (my Nokomis) to her granddaughter (the researcher). I investigate how intergenerational learning through letter writing for remembrance ...
Women science teachers' experiences during a time of transition
(2005)
With the projected mass retirements of male secondary school teachers, Ontario
Ministry of Education statistics suggest that female teachers will - for the first time in Ontario
history - constitute the majority of Ontario ...
"Omar comin" : examining hegemonic masculinities in The Wire
(2018)
This research explores ways that masculinity is depicted in the HBO series The Wire, which
aired for five seasons from 2002-2008. More specifically, I examine and analyze the character of
Omar Little and his portrayals ...
Spirituality in education : professorial viewpoints
(2006)
There has been a dramatic rise in interest in spirituality over the last decade.
Historically, universities began with a spiritual base. Today, superficially, education
generally appears to have lost its spiritual emphasis. ...
Comparative study of the lived experiences of Canadian-born and foreign-born Chinese Canadian students in Northern Ontario
(2006)
Social and cultural adaptation may be issues of importance to students of Chinese
origin in Canada, where both Canadian-born and foreign-born Chinese students often
experience many problems of adjustment, including the ...
Factors influencing women's participation in mathematical disciplines
(2006)
Few high-achieving, university-bound, female high school students are choosing
to pursue a mathematics degree at university. Researchers have discussed a wide
range of factors that may account for this situation. This ...
Children with an identified learning disability and their understanding of the social world
(2012-11-10)
Social skills are learned behaviours. Individuals with identified learning disabilities frequently have difficulty demonstrating, acquiring, and understanding the importance of behaviours that are deemed social skills and ...
The significance of the land in the education and health of Anishinaabe youth from Pic River First Nation
(2012-11-10)
This study shares the experiences of twenty-one Anishinabek youth from Pic River First Nation, Ontario, Canada in relation to how the Land is significant for their education and good health. This thesis is meant as a small ...