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Daniel John Anderson – Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis, 2024
Across Canada, provincial education mandates cite intellectual development, socialization, and vocational preparation as some of the central goals of public schooling (B.C., 1989; Ontario, 1990). Within Alberta's Guide to Education (2024) yet another objective is offered, which is that schooling ought to promote the leading of "meaningful,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Principles, Intellectual Development, Socialization
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O'Neil, Sara – Disability & Society, 2008
The incidence of autism spectrum disorders has increased dramatically over the past two decades, yet these disorders are still poorly understood. By considering the viewpoints of autistics themselves, together with evidence from the scientific literature, it becomes clear that autism spectrum disorders are not always the debilitating conditions…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Incidence, Scientific Principles
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Hubball, Harry; Gold, Neil; Mighty, Joy; Britnell, Judy – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2007
This article provides an overview of one Canadian provincially initiated curriculum reform effort in which several generic learning outcomes were established. It also presents a flexible, practical, and integrated framework for the development, implementation, and evaluation of program-level learning outcomes in undergraduate curricula contexts.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Undergraduate Study, Formative Evaluation, Intellectual Development
British Columbia Dept. of Education, Victoria. – 1991
This Ministry of Education report describes the effectiveness of the British Columbian school system in educating learners. A picture of the school system as seen in the performance of students and schools in 1990-1991 is presented. The report focuses on results that are representative of the province-wide performance of students and schools and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Accountability, Annual Reports