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Bencze, Larry; Carter, Lyn; Groleau, Audrey; Krstovic, Mirjan; Levinson, Ralph; Martin, Jenny; Martins, Isabel; Pouliot, Chantal; Weinstein, Matthew – Contributions from Science Education Research, 2019
There are many potential harms to individuals, societies and environments associated with powerful "networks" of living, nonliving and symbolic entities (actants), such as financiers, banks, think tanks, transnational trade organizations and agreements, competitiveness, scientists, engineers, universities, governments, military,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science and Society, Neoliberalism, Inquiry
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Taheri, Pooya; Robbins, Philip; Maalej, Sirine – Education Sciences, 2020
Langara College, as one of the leading undergraduate institutions in the province of British Columbia (BC), offers the "Applied Science for Engineering" two-year diploma program as well as the "Engineering Transfer" two-semester certificate program. Three project-based courses are offered as part of the two-year diploma program…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Student Projects, Teaching Methods, Active Learning
Menzies, Heather – Education Canada, 1998
The ongoing restructuring of a mobile, global, digital, postindustrial economy and the consequent trend toward commodified information present challenges to teacher librarians: emphasizing education as engaged learning, recognizing overextension, emphasizing unmeasurable spiritual and cultural values, using ecological or social-bonding models of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Cultural Relevance, Culture Conflict, Educational Change