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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...