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Soule, Lawrence – Education Canada, 1969
Although the British educational framework produces some issues and conflicts unfamiliar to Canadians, many problems are common to both. Change is in the air and possible solutions evolved in one country may have some value for the other. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Methods, School Organization, Schools of Education
Masse, Denis – Education Canada, 1970
The present level of participation by Canadian teachers in the school decision-making process is undesirably low. (CK)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decision Making, Educational Problems, Hypothesis Testing
Babin, Patrick – Education Canada, 1974
Here are eight precepts (overdue for destruction) which often provide deleterious effects on what we are trying to do in education. (Editor)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Guidelines
Stewart, Bev – Education Canada, 1973
Discusses how organizational development, a method of coping with continuous change, may be helpful in accomplishing educational goals. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Strategies, Mobility, Organization
Hutton, Arthur H.; Krajewski, Robert J. – Education Canada, 1974
Article presented a look at the characteristics of both graded and non-graded schools and how they stack up as a means of educating today's children for tomorrow. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Educational Change, Educational History, Grading
Martin, Wilfred – Education Canada, 1973
Author makes a few observations on the necessities for successful team teaching. (RK)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Administration, Educational Policy, Guidelines
Lee, Frank – Education Canada, 1973
Outlines a program that organizes students in heterogeneous classrooms, grouping them by ability only in specialized subject areas thereby allowing students a more realistic approach to learning and life. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Facilities, Educational Philosophy, Housing
Hamilton, Donald – Education Canada, 1983
Examines the functions and relationship of school principals and librarians. Discusses the changing roll of school libraries since the 1960s. Explores problems of implementing a new school library. Discusses the librarian's position in the school's organizational structure. Notes that principals must recognize and support the school library…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change, Educational Resources, Leadership
Wallin, Herman A. – Education Canada, 1970
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Facilities, Educational Needs, Educational Trends
MacRae, Lorne – Education Canada, 1983
Discusses the advantages of centralized services (including materials selection, acquisitions, cataloguing, processing, loan of expensive and unique materials, and production of local materials) as practiced by the Calgary Board of Education. Notes how costs savings should be measured. Stresses the essential cooperation between school-based…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Slaughter, Judith Pollard – Education Canada, 1985
When teachers and administrators are willing to plan carefully--and to consider parents' concerns and children's needs--it is possible to house preschool classes in elementary facilities. The Hebrew Foundation School in Dollard des Ormeaux, Quebec, addressed each of these considerations in developing a sound preschool program. (NEC)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries, Nursery Schools
Taylor, Anson S. – Education Canada, 1973
Author stressed that there is no blueprint for educational administration. Each administration should be custom made according to a board's unique needs. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Problems, Board Administrator Relationship, Boards of Education
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
Sharples, Brian – Education Canada, 1979
The author notes four potential limitations to the effective use of Zero Based Budgeting (ZBB) by Canadian school systems: provincial legislation, educational policies, attitudes toward technology, and salary negotiations. He examines the possible consequences of introducing ZBB into a school system. (SJL)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Budgeting, Educational Administration, Educational Planning
Babiuk, Gary – Education Canada, 1999
A case study describes implementation of holistic changes at Jubilee Junior High School in Edson, Alberta (Canada). Changes included "large-group" instruction by a team of teachers; outcome-based assessment, including portfolios; integrated curriculum; and replacement of the school's hierarchical administration with a leadership team of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Class Organization, Educational Change, Foreign Countries