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The Innovation of Ontario Full-Day Kindergarten Educator Teams: Have They Reproduced the Split Systems of Care and Education?
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Langford, Rachel; Di Santo, Aurelia; Valeo, Angela; Underwood, Kathryn; Lenis, Angelike – Gender and Education, 2018
This study investigated the implementation of a full-day kindergarten programme in Ontario, Canada. Key to the implementation of this programme has been a new kind of educator team consisting of a certified teacher and a registered early childhood educator and a complementary partnership in which each team member contributes equally. Our research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, School Schedules, Team Teaching
Exploring Co-Teaching with a Social Justice Perspective: A Conceptual Study
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Sharma, Manu; Cobb, Cam – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2018
This conceptual article emerges out of a research project--including a systematic literature review and autoethnographic study--on social justice-informed co-teaching. The authors collaborated on two Faculty of Education courses at a mid-sized Canadian University to analyze their own experiences as well as research patterns in a pool of studies…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Team Teaching, Teaching Methods, Ethnography
Supporting Elementary School Students with Visual Impairments in Science Classes
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Rosenblum, L. Penny; Ristvey, John; Hospitál, Laura – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2019
Teachers of students with visual impairments play an integral role in supporting both students with visual impairments and general education teachers so that students can access the curriculum, including science-related topics (Anderson, 2009; Bogner et al., 2011; Wild & Koehler, 2017). Wild and Koehler (2017) identify six responsibilities of…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Blindness, Student Needs, Access to Education
The Ultimate Goal: Employment.
Ross, Nancy; Ierullo, Teresa – TESL Talk, 1993
Describes a program designed to help prepare learners for entry into the Canadian workplace. The article delineates an "English and Employment" class developed as a result of a concern expressed by 25 male students urgently needing employment. The curriculum included a self-awareness component, resume writing, job search strategies, and…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Curriculum Design, Employment, English (Second Language)
Coteaching, as Colearning, is Praxis.
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Roth, Wolff-Michael; Boyd, Nadely – Research in Science Education, 1999
Reports on learning when engaged in a four-month experience of co-teaching a water unit in a seventh-grade classroom. Suggests that co-teaching allows for a mode of learning that is not captured by Schon's notions of reflection-in-practice and reflection-on-practice. Concludes that co-teaching, as co-learning, is praxis. Contains 26 references.…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Ecology, Educational Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Review of Learning Assistance Services Report (1997).
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British Columbia Dept. of Education, Victoria. Div. of Special Education. – 1997
This report discusses the outcomes of a 1996-1997 review that investigated the current role of Learning Assistance Services in the delivery of special education support services to students in 115 British Columbia public schools and the students who receive these services. Learning Assistance Services are described as school-based, non-categorical…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, High Risk Students