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Bozheva, Alexandra M. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2020
In 2014, Canada released its first national International Education Strategy, and in 2019 -- its second. This paper argues that emergence of a national document strategizing Canada's education selling and inevitably regulating international student mobility, with strictly provincial regulation of the sector, would not be possible without bottom-up…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Student Mobility, Foreign Students
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Leong, Douglas; Chorney, David – Physical Educator, 2020
This paper looks at the increasing number school sports academies in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. An examination of the information available via literature and public school websites shows that the number of school sports academies grew from two schools in 2005 to 30 schools in 2018. There are 12 sport specializations offered across the 30 schools,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Athletics, Elementary Secondary Education
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Melville, Wayne; Hardy, Ian – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2020
This article considers the role of trust in teacher professional learning as a form of policy enactment. Drawing upon an experienced teacher's understandings of an assessment policy, "Growing Success," in Ontario, Canada, we foreground the sociality of trust and how trust is an essential ingredient for teacher learning as policy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Trust (Psychology), Faculty Development, Experienced Teachers
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Nikolay Slavkov – Educational Linguistics, 2021
This chapter explores the concept of a Dominant Language Constellation (DLC) in a Canadian context and links it to family language policy (FLP) and language of schooling. The focus is on the province of Ontario where English is the majority language and French a minority language, along with various other minority languages, including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multilingualism, Language Dominance, English
Wendy Kilgore – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2024
Undergraduate credit for prior learning (CPL) is an important aspect of today's higher-education landscape. This report presents an in-depth look at the current state of undergraduate CPL in the United States and Canada. The primary objective of the report is to foment dialogue and action toward a more inclusive, effective higher-education system…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Inclusion, College Credits
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Tony Bates – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2024
Canada has a long history of digital and online learning. The article gives a brief overview of the development of digitalization of teaching and learning in Canadian HE, and the current status in terms of online and blended enrolments across the country, including the impact of COVID-19. The main reasons for this shift in teaching and learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Mollie T. McQuillan; Lee Iskander; Mario I. Suárez; Harper B. Keenan – Teachers College Record, 2024
Background/Context: While trans adults in the U.S. and Canada report higher levels of discrimination and harassment than cisgender adults, but the existing literature lacks comprehensive descriptions of trans school workers' believes about what would improve working conditions, satisfaction, and safety. Purpose: We interrogate systemic forces…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, School Safety, Educational Practices, Instructional Leadership
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Blanchette, Sébastien; Larouche, Richard; Tremblay, Mark S.; Faulkner, Guy; Riazi, Negin A.; Trudeau, François – Journal of School Health, 2022
Background: There is evidence of school-level variability in children's active behaviors. This study investigated the associations between school environments, policies and practices, and children's physical activity (PA) and active school transportation (AST), in a school ecology context. Methods: We recruited children (N = 1699, age = 10.2 ± 1.0…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Physical Activity Level
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Eaton, Sarah Elaine; Stoesz, Brenda M.; Crossman, Katherine; Garwood, Kim; McKenzie, Amanda – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Faculty members are crucial partners in promoting academic integrity at Canadian universities, but their needs related to academic integrity are neither well documented nor understood. To address this gap, we developed a mixed methods survey to gather faculty perceptions of facilitators and barriers to using the existing academic integrity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, COVID-19
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Williams, Monica; Young, David C. – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2022
This article examines how recent policy reforms in Nova Scotia, Canada, encouraged and constrained distributed leadership in the provincial public education system. The study found the language of newly enacted legislation and policies encouraged distributed leadership by endorsing collaborative team processes for school improvement and special…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Leadership
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Sfeir, Ghada – International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity, 2022
This article seeks to develop the argument that it is time for a national roundtable negotiation among Indigenous peoples, the two English and French settler nations, the BIPOC communities and the various immigrant groups to consider the merits of cosmopolitanism as a moral and cultural framework of our interrelated relationships and intercultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Pluralism, Multicultural Education, Diversity
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Hussain, Muhammed Muazzam – Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2023
This paper reviews existing policies related to anti-racism and anti-discrimination at five major universities in Canada and assesses the equity initiatives undertaken by university authorities to promote greater access and inclusion of different ethnic minority groups. The study is based on secondary data sources. Therefore, policy papers,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Racism
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Scarf, Bria; Millar, Nathan; Kostouros, Patricia; Crossman, Katie; Abboud, Rida – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2023
The authors present findings that emphasize a need for trauma-informed policy to mitigate vicarious trauma transmission for teachers who work in English language learning (ELL) classrooms. Qualitative data was collected from 10 stakeholders in Canada using an interpretive-phenomenological methodology. Findings assisted to better understand the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Trauma, Trauma Informed Approach, Educational Policy
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Emily Milne; Terry Wotherspoon – Critical Studies in Education, 2023
Notions of "student success" feature prominently in emerging educational discourses and policy orientations. Current policy frameworks focusing on equity, performance, and reconciliation claim to offer validation for perspectives of Indigenous peoples and other racialized communities, but they are simultaneously raising the stakes for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Knowledge, Canada Natives, Academic Achievement
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Ryan, Thomas G. – International Online Journal of Primary Education, 2020
Following the qualitative research mode commonly known as content analysis unfolded while exploring the current Ontario provincial government positions arising from the recent 2019 Ontario Health and Physical Education curricular document which includes directives supporting the teaching of ethics. Several questions provoked and framed this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Physical Education, Ethical Instruction
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