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        Citizenship perspectives of Mainland Chinese students in a Canadian international school 

        Vero, Erald (2022)
        Ever since the opening of the Chinese market in the late 20th century, international educational programs started to blossom. British Columbia Offshore Schools (BCOS) started to emerge in the mid-90s with their first ...
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        Coming full circle : non-Aboriginal teachers' narratives of their engagement in urban Aboriginal education 

        Costello, Brooke (2012-11-10)
        Current Aboriginal researchers address how Eurocentrism construsts and reinforces a set of normative and oppressive "educational" values that do not recognize or include Indigenous epistemologies. A few studies are emerging ...
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        Constructing unitizing: the critical strategies and models that build this essential mathematical concept 

        Wark, Heather (2015-06-15)
        The focus of this longitudinal case study was to investigate the progressive development of unitizing in a cohort of students receiving reform-oriented mathematics instruction. One-on-one videotaped mathematics interviews ...
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        The consumed university: probing neoliberalism in higher educaton 

        Redfern Pucci, Antonio (2018)
        This study probes the influence of neoliberal ideas and ideology in Canadian higher education. In order to examine such an influence, this study subjected the texts and artifacts from 14 Canadian university recruitment ...
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        Contextualized garden-based mathematics 

        Grant, Linda (2018)
        Research has investigated the use of locally valued activities to contextualize mathematics for First Nations students; for example, Beatty and Blair (2015), Lipka, Sharp, Adams, and Sharp (2007) , Nicol, Archibald, and ...
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        A Creative arts-based approach to using children's rights as a vehicle for tolerance education at the senior elementary school level 

        Campbell, Ashley (2013-04-10)
        The following arts-based qualitative research study investigates the potential value of art-based children's rights and tolerance curricula in Canadian schools. The study addresses the question: Are the arts an effective ...
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        Critical reflection in the secondary classroom: anti-oppression education 

        Stock, Rhonda (2014-01-22)
        This thesis argues that schools are sites where an ideology of colonialism is reproduced through the roles of the institution, the educators (and their education), the students and the absence of an integrated community. ...
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        Cross-cultural Organizations and the Empowerment of First Nations Learners 

        Shields, Tracy (2016)
        By examining the tensions around First Nations learners wedged between competing organizational visions, this research exposes the conflicting funding enticements that impede maximized empowerment for First Nations adult ...
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        Crossing the divide: supporting students and families relocating from remote First Nations communities to urban centres 

        Guthrie, Anika (2020)
        This research explores the experiences of First Nations students and families when they relocate from their homes in remote First Nations communities to an urban centre. The research considers student, family and school ...
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        The culture of rape: examining causes and educating for a rape-free society 

        Beaudrow, Jacob (2014-12-05)
        This thesis explores factors, influences, and causes of rape through social constructivist and feminist lenses, and makes recommendations for improving sex education to address and challenge rape myths and rape culture in ...
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        Cutting edge controversy: The politics of animal dissection and responses to student objection 

        Oakley, Jan (2012-11-10)
        This mixed methods study investigated the experiences and perspectives of former Ontario high school students and current Ontario science and biology teachers toward animal dissection, objection to dissection, and choice ...
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        Death education : simulating the end of life to beginning healthcare providers 

        Kortes-Miller, Katherine (2015)
        The national Quality End-of-Life Care Coalition of Canada report advocates that professional healthcare education must become even more important for a systems-wide approach to handling hospice palliative and end-of-life ...
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        Decolonizing actions that speak louder than words : science education through multiple lenses in Nunavut / by Marc Higgins. 

        Higgins, Marc. (2010)
        "Education in Nunavut, still largely based on Euro-Canadian knowledge and Western teachings, is a negative experience for many Nunavut youth - the result of cultural inappropriateness and worldview mismatch. The mismatch ...
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        Defining "success" in Indigenous education: exploring the perspectives of Indigenous educators in a Canadian city 

        Moon, Martha (2014-11-28)
        The purpose of this study was to frame success for Indigenous students in public boards in the experience, knowledge and beliefs of practicing Indigenous educators. Seven Indigenous public school educators in teaching and ...
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        Developing understanding: pre-service elementary teachers' changing conceptions of mathematics 

        Stienstra, Wendy Margaret (2014-01-22)
        This descriptive case study explores how a conceptual understanding of fractions develops in pre-service elementary teachers enrolled in a reform-based, remedial mathematics skills course set at a middle school level, ...
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        Digital Visions: Developing 21st century skills and competencies with the Digital Media Academy 

        Starcevic, Matthew David (2018-05-18)
        This thesis proposes the need for a comprehensive digital literacy program in Ontario schools. A K-12 digital literacy program is essential so that students can grow up with a set of 21st century skills and competencies ...
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        Dis-placing Myself: Decolonizing a Settler Outdoor Environmental Educator 

        Root, Emily (2015)
        Indigenous communities across Canada are courageously fighting to protect their Lands for future generations. Many settler Canadians are trying to work in solidarity with Indigenous communities to disrupt socio-ecological ...
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        Does this count for marks? : a mixed methods analysis of teacher opinion of counting a large-scale assessment toward class grades 

        King, Sherry (2012-11-10)
        The objective of this research was to gain insights on teacher opinions related to the practice of counting a portion of a large-scale educational assessment (LSA) for students' grades. [The author] anaylized the responses ...
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        E/raced : aboriginal youth identities and schooling 

        Desmoulins, Leisa A. (2009)
        This qualitative study investigates Aboriginal high school students' negotiation of identity and identifying with school and community in relation to other representations. Within the literature, cultural and racial ...
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        Eco-arts Education: Developing a Connection with the Natural World through Yoga and Mindfulness 

        Bazdarick, Leanne (2016)
        This research studies how yoga and mindfulness, in an outdoor setting, helps elementary students connect to and understand the natural world. The four interrelated spheres of holistic development created as the conceptual ...
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