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Direct linkKukkonen, Tiina – Arts Education Policy Review, 2020
Artist-school partnerships have been widely implemented to increase access to high-quality arts education in Canada and around the world. Understanding the scope of influence of these partnerships on stakeholders and environments is critical to articulating their value to policy makers within different contexts. To date, research has focused…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Partnerships in Education, Holistic Approach
Bilgili, Özge – OECD Publishing, 2017
This paper focuses on children with a migration background and conceptualises their migration experience as adversity. The paper adapts the resilience framework to understand how immigrant children can overcome adversity. The paper discusses policy models that can be derived from adopting a resilience approach to the measurement of immigrant…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Immigration, Models, Resilience (Psychology)
Download full textDebassige, Brent – Canadian Journal of Education, 2013
This article comes out of the larger context of my doctoral dissertation where I investigated my experiences as an academic who attempts to remain true to Indigenous Knowledge (IK) traditions while working within a Western European intellectual setting. In this current paper, I combine the conceptual frameworks of Aboriginal literacy and…
Descriptors: Models, Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Populations, Literacy
Singh, Madhu – UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2015
This book deals with the relevance of recognition, validation and accreditation (RVA) of non-formal and informal learning in education and training, the workplace and society. It examines RVA's strategic policy objectives and best practice features as well as the challenges faced and ways forward as reported by Member States. Special attention is…
Descriptors: Nonformal Education, Informal Education, Vocational Education, Global Approach
Johnson, Genevieve Marie – Educational Technology & Society, 2010
Johnson and Puplampu recently proposed the "ecological techno-subsystem", a refinement to Bronfenbrenner's theoretical organization of environmental influences on child development. The ecological techno-subsystem includes child interaction with both living (e.g., peers) and nonliving (e.g., hardware) elements of communication,…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Internet, Cognitive Development, Child Development
Peters, Ray DeV.; Bradshaw, Alison J.; Petrunka, Kelly; Nelson, Geoffrey; Herry, Yves; Craig, Wendy M.; Arnold, Robert; Parker, Kevin C. H.; Khan, Shahriar R.; Hoch, Jeffrey S.; Pancer, S. Mark; Loomis, Colleen; Belanger, Jean-Marc; Evers, Susan; Maltais, Claire; Thompson, Katherine; Rossiter, Melissa D. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 2010
Although comprehensive and ecological approaches to early childhood prevention are commonly advocated, there are few examples of long-term follow-up of such programs. In this monograph, we investigate the medium- and long-term effects of an ecological, community-based prevention project for primary school children and families living in three…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Quasiexperimental Design, Prevention, Economically Disadvantaged
Offet-Gartner, Kathy – 2003
The Career-Life Planning Model for First Nations People (1997) was created by Drs. Rod McCormick and Norm Admundson to address the need for more culturally sensitive career planning with First Nations people. The most unique thing about this model is the inclusion of many cultural practices, such as: opening and closing prayers, the invitation to…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences
Bastions of Mechanism, Castles Built on Sand: A Critique of Schooling from an Ecological Perspective
Steen, Sandy – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2003
The realization of the goals of environmental education may involve a critique and transformation of the dominant model of schooling. Specifically, a greater emphasis on second-order change is necessary in order to address the mechanistic structures and dynamics of schooling that may frustrate environmental education. Several of the mechanistic…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Educational Change, Adults, Children
Peer reviewedGeorge, Ningwakwe Priscilla – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 2003
Aboriginal literacy programs in Canada are using literacy as a means of reclaiming Aboriginal languages and a positive cultural identity. The Rainbow/Holistic Approach to Aboriginal literacy uses seven ways of knowing, each corresponding to a color. The approach recognizes that spirit, heart, mind, and body equally contribute to a life of balance,…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Cognitive Style, Cultural Maintenance
Barer-Stein, Thelma, Ed.; Draper, James A., Ed. – 1989
The chapters and authors in this volume are as follows: "The New World of Continuing Education" (Thomas); "Compared to What? Comparison Studies as an Added Dimension for Adult Learning" (Kidd); "Culture in the Classroom" (Barer-Stein); "Planning for Learning: A Model for Creative Decision Making" (Herman);…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Andragogy, Comparative Education
Peer reviewedAntone, Eileen – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 2003
More than just the development of reading and writing skills, Aboriginal literacy is a wholistic concept, with spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional aspects, involving relationships between self, community, nation, and creation. Models are presented for incorporating traditional Aboriginal knowledge and methodologies into Aboriginal learning…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Cultural Maintenance
Bozzelli, Emanuela – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 1999
An integrated program at an Ontario (Canada) secondary school keeps students together for an entire semester, studying English, geography, physical education, and leadership skills, with emphases on outdoor activities and environmental issues. Students and teachers evaluated the program in terms of six features of Horwood's model of successful…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
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This document consists of four papers presented at a symposium on core directions in human resource development (HRD) moderated by Verna Willis at the 1996 conference of the Academy of Human Resource Development. "Reengineering the Organizational HRD Function: Two Case Studies" (Neal Chalofsky) reports an action research study in which…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adult Education, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Ball, Jessica; Pence, Alan – University of British Columbia Press, 2006
"Supporting Indigenous Children's Development" challenges and offers an alternative to the imposition of best practices on communities by outside specialists. It tells the story of an unexpected partnership initiated by an Aboriginal tribal council with the University of Victoria's School of Child and Youth Care. The partnership has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, School Community Relationship, Canada Natives
Northwest Territories Dept. of Education, Culture and Employment, Yellowknife. – 1998
This document presents the framework that Canada's Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) Department of Education, Culture, and Employment has developed to help the province's high school students and adults make successful transitions into and through postsecondary education. The following goals of the province's Student Success Plan…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Adult Students, Articulation (Education)
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