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Laidlaw, Liam; Din, Cari – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2020
The purpose of this study was to explore and evaluate learning in an undergraduate leadership course in a kinesiology faculty. The research question driving this study was: What do students feel influences learning in this evidence-informed leadership course? We collected and analyzed 12 students' perspectives on their learning experiences over…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Kinesiology, Leadership Training, Learning Experience
Hambly, Catherine – Centre for Literacy, 2011
This is the third paper published by The Centre for Literacy in its Working Papers in Literacy series, which presents fresh perspectives on literacy-related issues. The topics are relevant both to other researchers, to practitioners in the field, and to policy-makers. This paper examines the behaviours and beliefs of a group of volunteer tutors to…
Descriptors: Tutors, Volunteers, Literacy, Beliefs
Robinson, Floyd G. – 1978
A questionnaire survey provided data for this study of current ministry guidelines usage in Ontario. The study reveals that while guidelines have frequently been ignored in the past, most school boards are taking current guidelines more seriously. Local curriculum committees have been largely ineffective in implementing and refining ministry…
Descriptors: Consultants, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems
Dow, Ian I.; And Others – 1978
The project reported on here was established to develop an item pool to reflect the universe of content set down in "Education in the Primary and Junior Division" (EPJD), which was adopted by the Ontario Ministry of Education in 1975 to provide a general framework for the justification of curricular decisions; to provide a curriculum…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
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Dolmage, W. Rod – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1995
Surveys of teacher unions and school administrators examined teacher sexual abuse of elementary students in Ontario (Canada) 1987-92. Results indicate that accusations, charges, and convictions were few; the acquittal rate for teachers was high; and a number of teachers were falsely accused of sexual abuse each year. Includes administrator…
Descriptors: Administrators, Court Litigation, Educational Policy, Elementary School Students
Mamchur, C.; Nelson, D. – 1984
Universities training teachers have a responsibility to select the best applicants for pre-service teacher training. This study examines the validity of the Human Relations Incident (HRI), an instrument designed to predict the effectiveness of pre-service applicants. High and low scoring subjects were selected based on their HRI scores. Their…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Behavior Rating Scales, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries