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Direct linkÉvelyne Mottais; Sabruna Dorceus; Rachel Bélisle – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2024
An international movement is underway to promote the recognition of prior learning (RPL) as a means of social justice, especially for disadvantaged populations. This article examines the duration of the RPL pathway towards the upper secondary VET diploma from a social justice perspective. Grounded in the Sen's capability approach (CA) and using…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Prior Learning, Social Justice, Secondary School Students
Paabo, Monica V.; Brijmohan, Amanda; Klubi, Thomas; Evans-Tokaryk, Tyler; Childs, Ruth A. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2021
This study investigates the relationship of students' participation in peer-led Supplemental Instruction groups, called facilitated study groups (FSGs), with their academic performance and years to graduation. In 2017, the full academic records of about 2,400 students who started university between 2005 and 2007 and took Psychology 100 (PSY100)…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Peer Teaching, Supplementary Education, Academic Achievement
Download full textVan Bussel, Melissa; Fecteau, Eric – Statistics Canada, 2022
This fact sheet explores the association between parental income and the pathways of young adults in postsecondary education for students who began their studies in the 2012/2013 academic year. Students from low-income families have previously been shown to have lower rates of educational access and attainment. This fact sheet focuses on…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Educational Indicators, Graduation Rate, College Students
Lorenz, Danielle E. – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2021
Although equity, diversity, and inclusion have become increasingly important to Canadian higher education institutions, research on experiences of disability in post-secondary institutions is limited. What's more, the perspectives of disabilities from non-disabled academics far exceed that of those with disabilities. In the existing literature,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Disabilities, Graduate Study
Ely, Frank O.; Mitchell, Fallon R.; Hirsch, Katherine E.; Diana, Michael; Munroe-Chandler, Krista J.; van Wyk, Paula M.; McGowan, Cheri L. – Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2022
The purpose of the current study was to explore graduate students' mental health and educational experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Graduate students (N = 28) in Canada completed an online survey consisting of both closed- and open-ended questions related to their mental health, degree progress, and access to campus workspace. Data were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
Writing More, Better, Together: How Writing Retreats Support Graduate Students through Their Journey
Tremblay-Wragg, Emilie; Mathieu Chartier, Sara; Labonté-Lemoyne, Elise; Déri, Catherine; Gadbois, Marie-Eve – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2021
The context of higher education in Canada suffers from alarming rates of dropout and prolongation of study programmes. The lack of academic writing ability and feeling of isolation are among aggravating factors impeding on the success of graduate students. Writing retreats are identified as a potential solution to support and improve academic…
Descriptors: Writing Workshops, Writing Skills, Writing Improvement, Graduate Students
