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Pileggi, Victoria; Holliday, Joanna; de Santis, Carm; Lamarre, Andrea; Jeffrey, Nicole; Tetro, Maria; Rice, Carla – Feminist Teacher: A Journal of the Practices, Theories, and Scholarship of Feminist Teaching, 2017
It is within the overlap of three gaps in the literature on feminist classrooms (lack of initiation, student representation, and evaluation) that the authors situate this paper. In conceptualizing this paper, they wanted not only to describe a context from which others can consider their own present or future offerings of feminist,…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Interdisciplinary Approach, Feminism, Transformative Learning
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Leithwood, Kenneth; Azah, Vera N. – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2017
This mixed-methods study inquired about characteristics of districts which influence changes in student achievement and how those characteristics are developed. Staff in 49 Ontario districts were surveyed to estimate the status of nine district characteristics on changes in provincial tests of math and language achievement over five years. A…
Descriptors: School Districts, High Achievement, School Effectiveness, Institutional Characteristics
Mathew, Ann; Ng, Roxana; Patton, Mary; Waschuk, Lesia; Wong, Joanne – New Horizons in Education, 2008
Background: This paper is based on a graduate course entitled, "Toward an integrative approach to equity in higher education" offered at a Canadian university for the first time in 2002. The course attempted to integrate critical pedagogy theories with notions of embodied learning in order to develop an integrative praxis of educational…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Equal Education, Altruism, Social Change
Herman, Al; Altmann, Hal – School Guidance Worker, 1982
Proposes that administrators, teachers, and counselors, do not always agree on what are appropriate counselor functions. Suggests a psychoeducation model of counseling needs to be adopted in Canada. Encourages counselors to accept school guidance as an educational process. (RC)
Descriptors: Career Education, Counselor Client Ratio, Counselor Role, Educational Objectives
Donald, Janet Gail – 1981
Canadian journals in psychology, education, and higher education were reviewed to assess the contribution of psychology to Canadian higher education. Over 100 articles were selected, plus books and monographs published between 1970 and 1980. The articles were grouped according to whether they dealt with cognition and learning; instruction; student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes