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Jickling, Bob; Sauve, Lucie; Briere, Laurence; Niblett, Blair; Root, Emily – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2010
This paper contextualizes the 5th World Environmental Education Congress, discusses the theoretical underpinnings of the Congress theme "Earth Our Common Home," and relates this theorizing to the research project that was woven through the Congress. We provide a rationale for engaging in this research project, as an invitation for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Research Projects, Intellectual Disciplines
Heynen, Jeffrey, Comp. – 1984
This report describes the background of the Association of Research Libraries Microform Project and summarizes results of the survey from which the database of the project's clearinghouse on the bibliographic control of microforms has been constructed. The Microform Project was established in 1981 to assist libraries, microform publishers, and the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Clearinghouses, Databases, Library Surveys
Unruh, W. R.; Johnson, F. T. – 1983
This report presents results from an evaluation of a series of workshops on the role and function of the school principal, held in Alberta, Canada in 1983. The workshops were designed to assist school systems in defining the role and function of principals as a step toward developing policies for implementing changes related to the principalship.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Foreign Countries
Dickie, Leslie – 1994
The objectives of this exploratory study were to determine: (1) the approach to learning of physics students (N=142) at John Abbott College (Quebec, Canada) as determined by the Study Process Questionnaire; (2) the intellectual demands of quizzes, tests, and final exams in physics using a scheme derived from Bloom's taxonomy; and (3) the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Electricity, Evaluation, Foreign Countries
Langendoen, D. Terence – 1988
An overview is given of a study that examined the place of linguistics in undergraduate curricula in the United States and Canada, the nature and structure of the curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in linguistics, and the population served by the curriculum. The overview describes the project and its major activities (data collection and…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Data Collection, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Early Childhood Services. – 1984
This kit of materials is intended to assist local operators providing early childhood services (ECS) in evaluating their entire program or some aspect of it. Contents which are presented in topical outline form (1) stress the importance of objectives and list characteristics of a useful objective; (2) discuss planning an evaluation by deciding…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Check Lists, Day Care, Early Childhood Education

Weingand, Darlene E.; Ryan, Noel – Journal of Library Administration, 1985
A four-part survey of top administrators, their deputies, and board chairmen of selected large U.S. and Canadian public libraries was conducted to determine whether administrators and deputies have acquired the skills necessary for effective management. Analysis of the responses indicates that managers have adequate skills, but there is room for…
Descriptors: Administration, Budgeting, Competence, Foreign Countries

Chapman, Susan – Canadian Library Journal, 1984
Discusses approaches used to educate library professionals and paraprofessionals and examines the role of library technicians in a cataloging unit. Results of a survey of 20 library technicians employed in six public, academic, and special libraries in Ontario are reported, noting responsibilities and career satisfaction. Twenty-four references…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Foreign Countries, Library Education, Library Science

St.-Jacques, Suzanne; Janke, Richard – Library Hi Tech, 1983
Presents results of survey of personnel allocation practices for online search services in 10 Canadian university libraries noting implications for remedies to problems at University of Ottawa. Assignment of searches on basis of subject specialization, training library technicians to run online searches, and end user searching are discussed. (EJS)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Personnel
Hymmen, Phyllis – School Guidance Worker, 1980
Junior high school students replied to a questionnaire. Data were examined for trends and activities teenagers did alone. Students indicated a strong dislike for remaining alone. Counselors may help students to realize the effect of out-of-school activities on personal development. The relation of out-of-school interests to career choices can be…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Counseling, Foreign Countries, Individual Development
Sorensen, Nathalie – 1984
Between October 1982 and May 1983, a survey was conducted to study educational practices across Canada with regard to the general education component of community college programs and to ascertain the opinions of faculty and administrators about what these practices should be. By means of a questionnaire mailed to a stratified cluster sample of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Curriculum Problems
Johnson, Bruce K. – 1983
A project was conducted to study Calgary teachers' use of films and videotapes borrowed from a media services loan library and to identify the significant variables affecting their film and tape use. Data were gathered through a preliminary survey of six schools and a subsequent survey of 500 randomly selected teachers in the district. Results are…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures, Film Libraries, Foreign Countries
Stahmer, Anna; Helm, Barbara – 1987
The programs described in this sourcebook of instructional and learning support activities in Canada that use communications technology in distance learning is based on the findings of a survey of Canadian universities and colleges, provincial departments of education, the telecommunications industry and organizations, professional associations,…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computers, Distance Education, Educational Radio

Jenkinson, David – Canadian Library Journal, 1986
Reports results of survey of materials challenged in Manitoba's school and public libraries conducted between September 1982 and August 1984 to identify who challenged what, why, and the results. Findings from similar surveys in Alberta, Wisconsin, and Minnesota are also reported. Materials challenged are listed, noting complaint, complainant, and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Censorship, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Renner, K. Edward – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1991
A questionnaire and interviews were used to assess personal and professional characteristics of 97 Canadian college faculty reaching age 65 in 2000-2010. It measured career satisfaction, interest in a career alternatives program, and retirement plans. A significant proportion of respondents found little satisfaction in academe and would consider a…
Descriptors: Aging in Academia, Career Change, College Faculty, Foreign Countries