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Kîyokêwin (Visiting), Leadership, and Consenting to Learn in Public: Indigenizing Social Sciences and Humanities at the Royal Military College of Canada
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Danielle Lussier; James Denford – Critical Studies in Education, 2024
Espousing Indigenous Research Methods including Kîyokêwin/Visiting, beadwork as an embodied pedagogical and research practice, and storytelling, this article explores the authors' experiences working in senior academic leadership positions to support indigenization at the Royal Military College of Canada. The authors consent to learn in public and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Handicrafts
Military Education and the British Empire, 1815-1949
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Delaney, Douglas E., Ed.; Engen, Robert C., Ed.; Fitzpatrick, Meghan, Ed. – University of British Columbia Press, 2018
Common military education was the lifeblood of the armies, navies, and air forces of the British Empire. It permeated every aspect of the profession of arms and was an essential ingredient for success in both war and peace. Yet much military history overlooks external factors and influences such as education, which shape armed forces.…
Descriptors: Military Training, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy
Comparison of High-Technology Active Learning and Low-Technology Active Learning Classrooms
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Nicol, Adelheid A. M.; Owens, Soo M.; Le Coze, Stéphanie S. C. L.; MacIntyre, Allister; Eastwood, Christina – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2018
Many academic institutions are investing thousands of dollars in technology-based classrooms to market themselves as modern and adapt to the new generation of students for whom technology forms part of their everyday lives. This technology is also believed to provide the added benefit of better knowledge acquisition, improved critical thinking and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Active Learning, Instructional Effectiveness
First in Class
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Collins, Mary Ellen – CURRENTS, 2009
Tight budgets and an uncertain economy did not diminish creativity for the 2009 CASE Circle of Excellence Award winners. In fact, judges gave 19 Grand Gold awards this year, a significant increase over recent years. The program received 2,800 entries from 690 member institutions, representing 13 different countries. Forty-four panels of volunteer…
Descriptors: Awards, Universities, Foreign Countries, Colleges
Second Language Fluency and the Subjective Evaluation of Officer Cadets in a Military College.
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Olynyk, Marian; And Others – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1983
The appearance of hesitation phenomena in the first (French) and second (English) language usage of 10 military college students and the subjective evaluation by 86 peer judges of the 10's fluency in each language were studied. Results confirmed the experimenters' a priori classification of the ten as high or low fluency speakers. (MSE)
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, College Students, English (Second Language), Evaluation Criteria
How to Go to High School or College by Mail.
Martin, Kevin – 1969
After briefly reviewing the correspondence study method and procedures in general, an extensive and detailed survey is made of the correspondence study programs of 59 National University Extension Association member institutions which offer such programs, with a listing of all courses offered, application procedures; credit procedures, costs, and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Applicants, College Curriculum, Correspondence Study