Education
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From ![]() NEW! Consider YourselfFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Poetry about Singh having his fortune told. | Jaspreet Singh | 1 | 2021 | $0.10 Add |
![]() Counting Out The ScholarsThe Case Against Performance Indicators in Higher Education |
Canada’s universities have lost their autonomy. Under the guise of accountability, reformers from government and large corporations have undermined the original purposes of these … | 274 | View | ||
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From ![]() Creating a Future |
Wendy Kitts recounts the story of Karen. The chapter discusses her focus on working, her daughter Emma, moving to New Brunswick, getting her GED, her struggles with learning math, and hopes to … | Wendy Kitts | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Cutting TiesFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Cyberbullying and PrivacyNew Forms of Social Aggression |
Examines cyberbullying and privacy as new forms of social aggression, focusing on the case of Amanda Todd, the issue of privacy and cyberbullying, combatting cyberbullying in legislation, the … | Lesley A. Jacobs; Matthew McManus | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() David Sarnoff’s Classroom |
Sarnoff, the founder of RCA dropped out of elementary school to sell newspapers on the street. What he learned there he could never have learned in school. | John Taylor Gatto | 12 | 2010 | $1.20 Add |
![]() Decolonizing AcademiaPoverty, Oppression, and Pain |
Poetic, confrontational and radical, Decolonizing Academia speaks to those who have been taught to doubt themselves because of the politics of censorship, violence and silence that sustain the … | 148 | View | ||
![]() NEW! Decolonizing Equity |
Institutions everywhere seem to be increasingly aware of their roles in settler colonialism and anti-Black racism. As such, many racialized workers find themselves tasked with developing equity … | 225 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Decolonizing Equity PracticeFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 2, author Shauneen Pete examines the role of universities across Canada as settler colonial structures, and the role educators can play in settler decolonization through their work. … | Shauneen Pete | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Decolonizing Urban EducationFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 6, Roland Sintos Coloma draws on insight from the field of Ethnic Studies to explore the following components: outlining the elusive task of defining urban; delineating three … | Roland Sintos Coloma | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
![]() Degrees of FailureUniversity Education in Decline |
In Degrees of Failure, Randle Nelsen brings together such diverse topics as campus parking, college sports, helicopter parents, edu-business as edu-tainment, and technology in teaching to show … | Randle W. Nelsen | 152 | 2017 | View |
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From ![]() Demonstrations on Campus and the Case of Israeli Apartheid Week |
Richard Moon takes up the question of whether there should be more restrictions on freedom of expression in the university in order for it to fulfill its educational mission, noting that the … | Richard Moon | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Digging Holes |
Marilyn Lerch recounts the story of Joe. The story discusses dropping out of high school, helplessness, shame, abuse, self-doubt, and his journey to receiving his GED (General Educational Development). | Marilyn Lerch | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Digital RacismThe Re-Shaping of Consent, Privacy, Knowledge and Notions of the Public From: Unravelling Research |
In Chapter 9 author Anne O’Connell focuses on how corporate practices of digital data management intersect with academic research in ways that sidestep ethical institutional safeguards and … | Anne O’Connell | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Discussion and FindingsFrom: No Debate |
In this chapter, Thompson presents his findings from his study on the 2009 controversy over the conference on statehood in Israel and Palestine held at York University. | Jon Thompson | 81 | 2012 | $8.10 Add |
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From ![]() Do Canadian Universities Work?From: Campus Confidential |
An analysis on the question do canadian universities work separated into the following areas: 35 Putting Bums On Seats Is the Number-One Priority 36 The Perils of Athletics 37 University … | Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates | 24 | 2013 | $2.40 Add |
















