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Wu, Xi – Routledge Research in Education, 2023
Xi Wu examines how national and transnational forces and discursive logic mediate international secondary school students' educational routes and life trajectories. Drawing upon an ethnographic research program involving Chinese students in a Canadian international secondary school, Wu employs Ong's notion of transnational cultural logics to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Schools, Secondary School Students, Student Experience
Lane, Carola; And Others – 1987
The teacher's guide presents a set of eight lessons designed to help students develop the skills necessary for making responsible and effective decisions. The lessons focus on: (1) the need to make many decisions daily; (2) alternatives to decisions; (3) decisions based on values; (4) the future consequences of decisions; (5) decisions that are…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Skill Development
Clemens, David B. – School Guidance Worker, 1980
The use of interest inventories with secondary school students is discussed. Brief descriptions of eight interest inventories are provided, focusing on target audience, administration requirements, interpretation, and strengths and weaknesses. (HLM)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Developmental Stages, Foreign Countries, Interest Inventories
Cadieux, Andre – 1985
This paper describes the development and use of a guidance counselor evaluation form created by guidance counselors working in French language secondary schools in Ottawa, Canada. The need for such a form, which requires joint evaluation by the counselor and his department head or principal, is examined, and the historical background leading to…
Descriptors: Counselor Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, High Schools
Loney, D. E. – Elements of Technology, 1977
Professor Loney writes further about his "Project Design" concept (initially described in the September 1976 issue and noted in EJ 149 766) involving group participation in selection, design, construction, testing, and evaluation of projects. Although implementation has been in secondary technical subjects, the concept may be applicable…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Group Activities, Learning Experience, Participation
Morgan, Norah; Saxton, Julianna – 1994
The intent of this book is to encourage teachers to examine how they question in order to generate richer classroom interaction. Part One sets out the reasons for the limited effectiveness of questions in present classroom practice, and examines the two structures which form the matrix of all educational processes: the structure for thinking and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1987
A 1985 review of secondary education in Alberta culminated in a set of policies and directional statements designed to more effectively prepare students for the future. One challenge arising from these policy statements was the identification of essential concepts, skills, and attitudes that all students should acquire by the time they graduate…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Special Education Branch. – 1997
The Education Department of Alberta, Canada has developed guidelines for practice in cooperation with guidance and counseling specialists throughout the province. The guidelines are designed to help schools implement a comprehensive school guidance and counseling program, thus improving the quality of education. The comprehensive school guidance…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Check Lists, Children, Comprehensive Guidance
Boyer, Ernest L.; And Others – 1992
This volume contains the text of six speeches selected from approximately 125 plenary talks that have been given over the past few years at more than 40 Freshman Year Experience Conferences by leading educators concerned about improving the first year undergraduate experience. In the first speech, "The Undergraduate Experience: Critical…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Freshmen, College Instruction, Cultural Pluralism
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Chamberlin, Chuck – Canadian Social Studies, 1991
Discusses student responses to a fourth grade teacher's efforts to engage students in social action. Indicates that most students felt they could be passive good citizens and that social action would fail anyway. Argues that schools need to promote active citizenship. Examines an alternative model of citizenship education that promotes individual…
Descriptors: Activism, Citizenship Education, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Decision Making
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Branch. – 1986
This document presents a health curriculum guide for junior high school students in Alberta, Canada. The introduction discusses the program rationale, curriculum themes, goals, a decision-making model, time allocations of program components, content overlap, characteristics of adolescent development, and the exceptional student. Ways to develop…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Career Exploration, Curriculum Guides, Foreign Countries
Gordon, Bill, Comp.; And Others – 1987
This document presents a teacher resource manual to use with the Health and Personal Life Skills Curriculum Guide for junior high school students developed by the Alberta Department of Education in 1986. It provides practical suggestions to teachers, with emphasis on evaluation in the affective domain, teaching the elective portion of the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Career Exploration, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries
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Allan, John – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1981
Presents a methodology for dealing with scapegoating and negative classroom environment. Outlines group discussion formats and suggests structured questions help children explore problems, express feelings, and feel motivated to act positively. Proposed benefits include individual children are not labeled as problems, and class members gain…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Counseling Techniques
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Update on Law-Related Education, 1990
Presents a two-day lesson from the Alberta (Canada) Education Curriculum for upper elementary or middle school students designed to explore ethical decisions when confronted with value conflicts. Outlines goals, materials, and procedures. Indicates instructional objectives are analysis of conflicts in terms of moral and ethical values; and…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Ethical Instruction, Foreign Countries
Redekopp, Dave E.; And Others – 1994
This guide provides a reference to educators interested in helping students make the link between school programs and career opportunities after high school. Presented in two parts, it focuses on ways of infusing career education into the high-school curriculum. This approach reduces the gap between career education (usually relegated to guidance…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education
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