Education
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From  Educators and Education at a DistanceThe High-Tech Classroom and the New Mediated Learning From: Degrees of Failure |
If we continue pouring resources into an education at a distance centred on the “efficiency” of machine technology our universities will continue to replicate the computerized … | Randle W. Nelsen | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Environmental Noxiousness, Racial Inequities, and Community Health Project |
Blurring the Boundaries between Community and the Ivory Tower | Ingrid R.G. Waldron | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Envisioning an Intersectional Resilience Mentorship Program for Indigenous and International Students |
This chapter outlines the Intersectional Resilience Mentorship Program, a mutual-mentorship program that provides space for Indigenous and international students to increase personal resilience. | Tammy (Apukji’i E’pit) Williams | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Epi-geneticsFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Recounts the time in his childhood that his parents tried to make Singh and his sister taller by hanging from trees. | Jaspreet Singh | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From  EpilogueFrom: In Defiance |
Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add | |
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From  EpilogueTwenty-One Recommendations for the Future From: Campus Confidential |
The authors outline their recommendations about the future of universities in Canada | Bill Morrison; Ken S. Coates | 18 | 2013 | $1.80 Add |
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From  EpilogueFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 1 | 2021 | $0.10 Add | |
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From  EpilogueFrom: Somebodies and Nobodies |
Robert W. Fuller | 2 | 2004 | $0.20 Add | |
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From  NEW! Erasing Our RaceNormalizing and Privileging Whiteness From: Let's Talk Race |
In this chapter, the authors explore how whiteness has become the normative category, and how this makes it easy for white people to not think about race. | Fern L. Johnson; Marlene G. Fine | 27 | 2021 | $2.70 Add |
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From NEW! ErgodicityFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Singh’s studies at McGill are shared. From connections made and lessons learned to the challenges created by unaddressed trauma. | Jaspreet Singh | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Everything You Know About Schools is Wrong |
Forced schooling seduces the trapped into believing that inert knowledge, memorized fact bits and sequences is the gold standard of intellectual achievement. Learning to connect those bits into … | John Taylor Gatto | 26 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
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From Excellence?From: In Defiance |
When neoliberals and orthodox conservatives talk about the need for excellence in universities, what kind of elitism are they thinking about? Their vision for universities, being similar to their … | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! FaceFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Relates the turmoil of Singh’s decision to remove his turban and cut his hair as a teen–the trauma it caused his mom, and the pain he suffered as consequence. Speculates on the … | Jaspreet Singh | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Family Comes First |
Laurie Glenn Norris recounts the story of Myrtle. The chapter discusses her upbringing, foster care, her Indigenous identity, being a mother, family, being illiterate and navigating a city, … | Laurie Glenn Norris | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
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From Fat Stanley and the Lancaster Amish |
Fat Stanley told me he had to cut school almost every day because he didn’t want to end up like me, working for someone else. He was 13 when he said that to me. An Amish man in Ohio told me … | John Taylor Gatto | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add |
 Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: SummaryHonouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future |
This is the Final Report of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission and its six-year investigation of the residential school system for Aboriginal youth and the legacy of these … | 544 | View |
