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Castleden, Heather; Daley, Kiley; Sloan Morgan, Vanessa; Sylvestre, Paul – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2013
Geography is a product of colonial processes, and in Canada, the exclusion from educational curricula of Indigenous worldviews and their lived realities has produced "geographies of ignorance". Transformative learning is an approach geographers can use to initiate changes in non-Indigenous student attitudes about Indigenous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, World Views, Transformative Learning
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Ciampa, Katia – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2012
Beginning readers' motivation to read and the texts they choose to read impact on their literacy achievement and willingness to engage with reading activities in the primary years of schooling. This study investigated the eBook reading experiences of eight grade 1 students. Eight students were given ten 25-minute sessions with the software…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Publishing, Educational Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction
Rhodes, H. C.; Torgunrud, E. A. – 1989
Results of an evaluation of documents and other resources related to curricula distributed by the Alberta (Canada) Department of Education are provided. Specifically, the study was designed to: identify teacher and student needs relative to the implementation of new and revised curricula; determine the effectiveness of current publications and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation