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History as a "GPS": On the Uses of Historical Narrative for French Canadian Students' Life Orientation and Identity
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Lévesque, Stéphane – London Review of Education, 2017
This article presents the results of a study that analyses students' historical narratives of the nation in relation to historical consciousness and how their sense of self-identification with groups affects their narrative structure and orientation. This study was conducted with French Canadian students registered in two high schools (n = 58) and…
Descriptors: French Canadians, Self Concept, Foreign Countries, Personal Narratives
Enhancing Literacy Practices in Science Classrooms through a Professional Development Program for Canadian Minority-Language Teachers
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Rivard, Léonard P.; Gueye, Ndeye R. – International Journal of Science Education, 2016
'Literacy in the Science Classroom Project" was a three-year professional development (PD) program supporting minority-language secondary teachers' use of effective language-based instructional strategies for teaching science. Our primary objective was to determine how teacher beliefs and practices changed over time and how these were enacted…
Descriptors: Literacy, Minority Group Teachers, Science Instruction, Faculty Mobility
Towards a Gender-Fair Education in the CEGEPs.
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Davis, Fran; Nemiroff, Greta Hofmann – 1993
A project was undertaken to develop a model for gender-fair education (GFE) in compulsory English, French, humanities, and philosophy courses in Quebec's Colleges d'Enseignement General et Professionel (CEGEPs), and to test the model's effectiveness in the classroom. First, core teachers at the CEGEP were surveyed to determine how they viewed and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, English Instruction