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Direct linkLugosi, Nicole V. T.; Patrie, Nicole; Cromwell, Kris – Critical Studies in Education, 2023
This article is inspired by long-standing calls to address issues of anti-Indigenous racism and colonialism within higher education. There is a growing trend among universities around the globe to commit to principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), including discussions about how to Indigenize the academy. While EDI and Indigenization…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Populations, Encyclopedias, Collaborative Writing
Gagné, Monica – Canadian Journal of Action Research, 2017
This paper explores the potential for students to engage in social constructivist (Vygotsky, 1978) learning through the development of a course wiki. As a requirement of the Principles of Learning (PoL) course, at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, students are tasked with building a collection of online, student-authored learning…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Discovery Learning, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Collaborative Writing
Cattapan, Alana – Feminist Teacher: A Journal of the Practices, Theories, and Scholarship of Feminist Teaching, 2012
In the winter of 2012, the students in the author's fourth-year seminar, The Politics of the Canadian Women's Movement, undertook the project of editing, updating, and expanding a number of Wikipedia articles, including the page on "Feminism in Canada." Though it often serves as a first point of reference for research on Canadian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Feminism, Females, College Seniors
Peer reviewedHorrocks, Norman – Canadian Library Journal, 1981
Presents the results of a survey conducted in June 1980 to determine the use and effectiveness of English language encyclopedias in 75 Canadian public libraries. (CHC)
Descriptors: Encyclopedias, Foreign Countries, Library Collections, Library Surveys
Branch, Jennifer L. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2006
This article presents three research methods--Think Alouds, Think Afters, and Think Togethers--as ways of gathering data to describe the experiences of adolescents during instructional activities. These verbal report methods were used in two studies that examined the information-seeking processes of adolescents in Inuvik, Northwest Territories and…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Adolescents, Data Collection, Learning Activities
Orey, Michael, Ed.; McClendon, V. J., Ed.; Branch, Robert Maribe, Ed. – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2009
The "Educational Media and Technology Yearbook" is dedicated to theoretical, empirical and practical approaches to educational media development. All chapters are invited and selected based on a variety of strategies to determine current trends and issues in the field. The 2009 edition will highlight innovative Trends and Issues in…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Information Science
Peer reviewedBranch, Jennifer L. – School Libraries Worldwide, 2001
Examined the information-seeking processes of junior high school students from Inuvik, Northwest Territories (Canada) when using CD-ROM encyclopedias. Results showed that students need instruction and practice to develop skills and strategies for full-text searching, particularly generating search terms, selecting topics from a retrieved list, and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Encyclopedias, Foreign Countries, Information Retrieval
