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Russell, Joshua; White, Peta; Fook, Tanya Chung Tiam; Kayira, Jean; Muller, Susanne; Oakley, Jan – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2010
Graduate students were invited by their faculty advisors to attend the 10th Seminar in Health and Environmental Education Research. Afterward, they were encouraged to comment on their experiences, involvement, and positioning. Two main authors developed survey questions and retrieved, analyzed, and synthesized the responses of four other graduate…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Seminars, Environmental Education, Educational Research
Kirby, Dale; Gardner, Morgan – Canadian Journal of Education, 2010
This study used qualitative research methods to investigate the experiences of students who returned to senior high school for a fourth year in order to graduate. By drawing on student voices, this collaborative research partnership with students revealed that a fourth year of high school led to stigmatization and alienation of students and often…
Descriptors: High Schools, Student Attitudes, Reentry Students, Continuation Students
Kristmanson, Paula; Lafargue, Chantal; Culligan, Karla – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2013
This article focuses on the experiences of Grade 12 students using a language portfolio based on the principles and guidelines of the European Language Portfolio (ELP) in their second language classes in a large urban high school. As part of a larger action-research project, focus group interviews were conducted to gather data related to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Grade 12
Martiniello, Natalie; Barile, Maria; Budd, Jillian; Nguyen, Mai N.; Fichten, Catherine S. – Online Submission, 2011
Despite the fact that many students with disabilities graduate from postsecondary institutions, most of the research focuses on their academic experiences while completing their degrees, rather than on their transition to employment. To gain a greater understanding of students' transition experiences we included three groups in our study: current…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
Bystander Responses to School Bullying: A Cross-Sectional Investigation of Grade and Sex Differences
Trach, Jessica; Hymel, Shelley; Waterhouse, Terry; Neale, Ken – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2010
Addressing the impact of peer bystanders on school bullying, this cross-sectional study examined whether student responses to bullying that they witnessed varied as a function of sex and grade. In a school-based survey regarding social experiences at school, Grade 4 to 11 students (N = 9397, 51% male) who reported witnessing bullying (68%) rated…
Descriptors: Bullying, Females, Secondary School Students, Gender Differences
McMahon, Brenda J.; Zyngier, David – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2009
The challenge of student engagement has been recognised as a serious issue in both Australian and Canadian education. This empirical and qualitative study seeks to understand the experiences of two groups of students; the first beginning their high school years and the second reflecting back on successful university and less than successful high…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Foreign Countries, High School Students, College Students
Cressy, Jill – College Quarterly, 2011
Research demonstrates that student engagement supports academic success (Kuh, 2001). Engagement is broader than the amount of time and effort that students devote to their studies. University curriculum, allocation of resources, educationally purposeful activities, and support services also facilitate the student experience and outcomes. Leaders…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, College Students, Physical Activities, Holistic Approach
Morrissette, Patrick John – Canadian Journal of Education, 2011
This paper describes a phenomenological study that explored the experiences of off-campus high school graduates. Twenty students participated in individual, tape-recorded interviews, during which they described their experiences, yielding written protocols that were thematically analyzed. Results from this study revealed five predominant themes…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Student Experience, High School Equivalency Programs, Phenomenology
Roberts, Jillian; Whiting, Cheryl – British Journal of Special Education, 2011
Epilepsy is one of the most frequently diagnosed neurological disorders among children. Epilepsy is continuously linked with academic underachievement and social challenges. Despite the implications that these difficulties have for a child's educational success, little is known of how children with epilepsy experience school. Understanding how to…
Descriptors: Epilepsy, Underachievement, Chronic Illness, Quality of Life
Sensoy, Ozlem – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2011
This study, situated in an inner-city school in Western Canada, involved 20 seventh graders producing photo essays about living with racism, classism, or sexism. Two questions guided the study: (1) How do students working with a critical pedagogue conceptualize their own experiences with race, class, and gender in ways that either interrupt or…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Critical Theory, Multicultural Education, Visual Aids
Fitzgerald, Darlene – Education Canada, 2009
"What did you do in school today?" is about reflecting on thoughtful questions and using data to make improvements. It is a multi-year research and development initiative of the Canadian Education Association (CEA), funded through collaboration with the Canadian Council on Learning (CCL) and a number of Canadian school districts.…
Descriptors: Statistical Surveys, Statistical Data, Educational Improvement, Improvement Programs
Stermac, Lana; Elgie, Susan; Clarke, Allyson; Dunlap, Hester – Journal of Youth Studies, 2012
This research examined educational outcomes and experiences of late adolescent immigrant students who entered the Canadian educational system following residence in global war-zone regions or areas of extreme civil unrest. Data from a Statistics Canada data-set of 18- to 20-year-old respondents (N = 658) were used to compare the academic…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement, Late Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Sinner, Anita – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2010
Pre-service teachers move through multiple learning communities during teacher education programs, arguably emerging as authentic insiders in teaching culture. In this case study, a critical perspective is offered by Ann, a First Nations learner who described her experience of teacher education, and how she came to question different aspects of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Case Studies, Educational Experience
Belanger, Charles H.; Leonard, Valorie M.; Lebrasseur, Rolland – Tertiary Education and Management, 2011
This paper examines the effects of alcohol consumption on university undergraduate students in eight management schools in the province of Ontario, Canada. The study establishes two contrasting groups--the socially oriented and the academically oriented. It elaborates on the potential consequences that excessive drinking may have on the learning,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Self Efficacy, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking
National Survey of Student Engagement, 2013
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), launched in 2000 and updated in 2013, documents dimensions of quality in undergraduate education and provides information and assistance to colleges, universities, and other organizations to improve student learning. Its primary activity is annually surveying college students to assess the extent…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, National Surveys, Educational Quality, Student Characteristics