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Sarah Ann Stokes – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Open educational resources (OER) are digital and non-digital resources for teaching, learning, and research that are available for no cost and licensed with various open licenses, permitting their widespread modification and use. While these resources afford benefits to post-secondary students in terms of reduced cost, ease of access, and…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Sustainability, Foreign Countries, Barriers
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Gillian Parekh; Robert S. Brown; David Walters; Ryan Collis; Naleni Jacob – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2025
In Canada, access to post-secondary education (PSE), which includes university, college, or apprenticeship programs, is becoming ever more important in terms of securing future employment, long-term health, and economic security. Kirby (2009) points to Canada's universal level of PSE access; however, also notes how access for students with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Costs, Postsecondary Education
Goger, Annelies; Parco, Allyson; Carter-Rau, Rohan; Henderson, Jessa; Homma, Kazumi; Meliksetyan, Ani; Milman, Natalie – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2022
This report examines how digital credentials and learning and employment records (LERs) are shaping the ways people access education and career opportunities around the world. In this report, the authors share key findings from their research on digital credentials and LERs and present three detailed case studies of initiatives to govern and…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Academic Records, Employment Patterns, Access to Education
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Carl E. James – Canadian Journal of Education, 2023
This article is an expanded version of the 2023 Plenary Lecture at the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) Conference held at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. This invited essay explores the extent to which the promise of DEDI's (decolonization, equity, diversity, and inclusion) polices and initiatives might bring…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decolonization, Equal Education, Diversity (Institutional)
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Walker, Judith – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2018
Since 2011, the government of British Columbia (BC) has focused on building the Canadian province's economy through the development of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sector. In service of this endeavour, the government launched the "Skills for Jobs Blueprint," which attempts to more clearly align BC's education system with resource…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Position Papers, State Policy, Educational Policy
Canadian Association of University Teachers, 2018
The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) represents 72,000 academic staff at universities and colleges across the country. CAUT strives for fair working conditions, compensation and benefits to foster quality teaching and innovative research while advancing equity and human rights within our profession. Many of the institutions where…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Work Environment, Postsecondary Education, Unions
Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training, 2022
The Annual Service Plan Report is designed to meet the requirements of the "Budget Transparency and Accountability Act" (BTAA), which sets out the legislative framework for planning, reporting and accountability for Government organizations. Under the BTAA, the Minister is required to report on the actual results of the ministry's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Budgets, Accountability, Letters (Correspondence)
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Peregrina-Kretz, Diliana; Seifert, Tricia; Arnold, Christine; Burrow, Jeffrey – Higher Education Research and Development, 2018
Utilizing an ecological model as a framework, we analyze the role of peers as connectors between an array of microsystems within a student's post-secondary experience. We examine data from 128 student focus group participants from four colleges and eight universities in Ontario, Canada and conclude that peer interactions, both formal and informal,…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Peer Influence, Peer Counseling, Coaching (Performance)
Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training, 2021
The Annual Service Plan Report is designed to meet the requirements of the "Budget Transparency and Accountability Act" (BTAA), which sets out the legislative framework for planning, reporting and accountability for Government organizations. Under the BTAA, the Minister is required to report on the actual results of the ministry's…
Descriptors: Budgets, Accountability, Letters (Correspondence), Public Officials
Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training, 2022
The Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training provides leadership and direction for post-secondary education and skills training across the province to help British Columbians succeed and reach their full potential. This 2022/23 service plan outlines how the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training will support the government's…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Strategic Planning, Climate, Conflict Resolution
Canadian Bureau for International Education, 2014
This CBIE pathways study, jointly supported by the Global Opportunities for Associations (GOA) program and by CBIE, aims to support recruitment efforts by Canadian institutions in priority markets by outlining the current situation and identifying best practices for increasing the number of Canadian offshore school graduates choosing a Canadian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Schools, Best Practices, Change Strategies
Ministry of Advanced Education, 2017
The Ministry of Advanced Education provides leadership and direction for the world class postsecondary education and training system in British Columbia. Through a range of public and private post-secondary institutions, the Ministry has played a key role in ensuring B.C. has the skilled workers needed to capitalize on economic opportunities and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Postsecondary Education, Government Role, Public Agencies
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Fenesi, Barbara; Sana, Faria – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2015
There is a long-standing debate over the value of certain postsecondary programs in facilitating employment after graduation. The National Graduate Survey (2005) was used to examine how graduates of various programs differ in their pursuits of higher education, employment status, job-program relatedness and job qualifications. Results suggest that…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Employment Opportunities, Employment Potential, Graduate Surveys
Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training, 2019
The Annual Service Plan Report (ASPR) is designed to meet the requirements of the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act (BTAA), which sets out the legislative framework for planning, reporting and accountability for Government organizations. Under the BTAA, the Minister is required to report on the actual results of the Ministry's performance…
Descriptors: Budgets, Accountability, Annual Reports, Guidelines
Ministry of Advanced Education, 2015
The Ministry of Advanced Education provides leadership and direction for the world class postsecondary education and training system in British Columbia. Through a range of public and private post-secondary institutions, the Ministry has played a key role in ensuring B.C. has the skilled workers needed to capitalize on economic opportunities and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Postsecondary Education, Economic Opportunities, Skilled Workers
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