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King, A. J. C.; And Others – 1975
This report is a response to what is perceived as the need for a systematic collection of information on the effects of semestering a secondary school, particularly as those effects are felt in teaching and learning. Chapters deal with monitoring the present school organization in the areas of student course selection and credit accumulation; the…
Descriptors: Credit Courses, Credits, Educational Change, Organization
Education Canada, 1969
Annual report of the Canadian Education Association covering educational developments in Canada for 1968-1969.
Descriptors: Adult Education, Ancillary Services, Curriculum Development, Decentralization

Cleave-Hogg, Doreen; Rothman, Arthur I. – Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1991
Perceptions of their learning environments are studied for 112 medical students in Canada through interviews over 2 years. Students perceive that structures of the learning environment foster a highly competitive milieu influencing their approach to learning. Processes of teaching are viewed somewhat more positively. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Interviews
Hargreaves, Andy; Earl, Lorna – 1990
This review of literature and research concerns innovative programs and services for students in the transition between elementary and secondary schools. Chapter 1 identifies the areas of focus, methodology, context, guiding assumptions, and report structure. Chapter 2 looks at the characteristics and needs of early adolescence and discusses the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Change, Educational Environment
Aylen, Donald; And Others – 1978
The personal characteristics of teachers and the situational characteristics of work settings were identified and studied in relation to adoption and implementation of innovations among teachers. One hundred teachers were administered a questionnaire to identify teacher and situational characteristics. A subsequent interview determined the…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Analysis of Variance, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Adams, Michael; And Others – 1976
This paper offers an overview of three previous studies based on surveys of almost 1000 Ontario parents, 3500 teachers, and over 6100 students; each of which monitors the participants' experience with and attitudes towards the system of education. The intention of the overview is to assimilate the findings of the previous research into a single…
Descriptors: Accountability, Basic Skills, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques

Houwing, J. F., Ed.; Kristjanson, A. M., Ed. – 1982
Information is provided in English and French on research projects concerned with postsecondary education in Canada. Approximately 250 current or recently completed projects reported by researchers in universities, community colleges, educational organizations, and government departments and agencies are described. The projects, which are entered…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Administration, College Faculty, College Students