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Mathou, Cécile – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2018
Drawing on Bernstein's concept of recontextualization, this paper explores how mid-level actors interpret and translate curriculum policies in the context of growing concerns about the performance and accountability of education systems. Little is known about the work of recontextualization agents responsible for the professional development,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Curriculum, Comparative Analysis
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Yang, Qiguang; Zhu, Chunjie – International Education Studies, 2021
Employing comparative historical method, this study provides an account of reforms and policies in teacher education from 1970s to the present in Alberta, Canada. In particular, this article tracks how teacher professionalism has been conceptualized and enacts over different historical periods in Alberta, and reveals that teacher professionalism,…
Descriptors: Professionalism, Teacher Education Programs, Educational Change, Educational Policy
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Twining, Peter; Butler, Deirdre; Fisser, Petra; Leahy, Margaret; Shelton, Chris; Forget-Dubois, Nadine; Lacasse, Michel – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
There is considerable rhetoric internationally around the need for national curricula to reflect the changes that are taking place in the world outside school. This raises questions about what a quality curriculum in a technological era should look like, and equally challenging issues about how to achieve the necessary changes in schooling in…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, National Curriculum, Educational Quality, Influence of Technology
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Braund, Heather; Timmons, Kristy – International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2021
Research has consistently demonstrated that self-regulation is essential for the development and preservation of health and well-being in the early years and across the lifespan. Based on the emerging literature on the important role of self-regulation in promoting healthy child development, policymakers have made efforts to include…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Young Children, Play
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Seniuk Cicek, Jillian; Steele, Alan; Gauthier, Sarah; Adobea Mante, Afua; Wolf, Pamela; Robinson, Mary; Mattucci, Stephen – Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
This article critically considers the work being done to bring Indigenous Peoples, Knowledges, and perspectives into the dominant structures of engineering education in Canada. We use Gaudry and Lorenz's (2018. "Indigenization as Inclusion, Reconciliation, and Decolonization: Navigating the Different Visions for Indigenizing the Canadian…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, Indigenous Populations
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Lorayne Robertson; Bill Muirhead; Heather Leatham – OTESSA Journal, 2021
In March 2019, the Ontario government announced that commencing in 2023-24, secondary school students (Grades 9-12) would be required to gain four of 30 graduation credits through online courses. At the time of the policy pronouncement, these four credits (or courses) would become the first mandatory online courses in Canadian K-12 education. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Educational Policy, COVID-19
Canadian Teachers' Federation, 2021
The CTF/FCE Research and Professional Learning team undertook an extensive document analysis project to understand the scope of anti-racist policy commitments across Canada. This research project involved a pan-Canadian environmental scan of policies and procedures at the ministerial and board levels. The current report, Volume 1, includes an…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Racism, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
Galvin, Conor – European Commission, 2023
The EU Working Group on Learning for Sustainability (LfS) is currently exploring how policy action can assist in the development and introduction of school curricula and appropriate pedagogies to improve opportunities for learning for sustainability in Europe's schools. This paper brings forward input on how learning for environmental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation, Sustainability
Samo Varsik; Julia Gorochovskij – OECD Publishing, 2023
Intersectionality highlights that different aspects of individuals' identities are not independent of each other. Instead, they interact to create unique identities and experiences, which cannot be understood by analysing each identity dimension separately or in isolation from their social and historical contexts. Intersectional approaches in this…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Classification, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
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Corkett, Julie; Hastings, Sarah – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2020
As one in 300 children have diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is one of the most common chronic illnesses affecting school-age children (Kelo, Martikainen, & Eriksson, 2011; Kucera & Sullivan, 2011; Lawrence, Cummings, Pacaud, Lynk, & Metzger, 2015). If not appropriately managed, T1D can drastically affect a student's ability to…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Diabetes, Catholic Schools
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Wallner, Jennifer; Savage, Glenn C.; Hartong, Sigrid; Engel, Laura C. – Comparative Education Review, 2020
Considerable efforts have been made to better understand how global trends toward standards-based reforms have emerged in national education systems. Less well known, however, is the unfolding of standards-based reforms within and across federal education systems. In federal systems, national governments do not make policy unilaterally, but rather…
Descriptors: Government Role, Educational Change, Academic Standards, Educational Policy
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Melville, Wayne; Hardy, Ian; Roy, Matt – Teacher Development, 2019
The authors argue that the professional learning practices of teachers in precarious employment may have a significant impact upon their understandings of specific policy reforms. The analysis considers a teacher's understandings of learning about a new policy in light of the various 'epistemological resources' he brought to bear to his learning…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Teaching Methods
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Viczko, Melody; Lorusso, Jenna R.; McKechnie, Shannon – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2019
The mismatch between graduates' skills and the needs of the labour market is a continuing discourse in Canada and on a global scale. Yet, arguments on how to restructure PSE are not united. Given these competing discourses, we ask the following research questions: What should we make of the various representations of the skills gap, and how are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, College Graduates, Job Skills
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Nicole Johnson; Jeff Seaman; Julia Seaman – Open Praxis, 2024
This study investigates the following research questions in the Canadian and US contexts: 1) To what extent do those working at post-secondary institutions expect the future of post-secondary education to change over the next five years? 2) Do they feel ready for the changes that the future might bring? 3) Are they feeling optimistic or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Postsecondary Education, Psychological Patterns
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Lawrence Grierson; Mathew Mercuri; Asiana Elma; Meera Mahmud; Dorothy Bakker; Neil Johnston; Monica Aggarwal; Gina Agarwal – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2024
The maldistribution of family physicians challenges equitable primary care access in Canada. The "Theory of Social Attachment" suggests that preferential selection and distributed training interventions have potential in influencing physician disposition. However, evaluations of these approaches have focused predominantly on rural…
Descriptors: Physicians, Graduate Medical Education, Correlation, Medical Schools
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