Education
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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 | ||
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From ![]() Firm BeliefFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter examines how holding firm beliefs and worldviews are related to identity formation, and how this process is amplified in the age of the internet. The author points out that ideas … | Matthew Legge | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Five WomenFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Tells the stories of the women in his life, from his great grandmother to his sister. | Jaspreet Singh | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() For FAWQ’s Sake |
In the introduction, authors Ajay Parasram and Alex Khasnabish discuss the challenges with providing and conducting antiracist education and their previous experience creating the Safe Space for … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() ForewardFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
George Lakey, as a professor of peace studies, frames the importance of this book to build our capacity for peace in a world that still views violence as a resolution method in conflicts of all scales. | George Lakey | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Foreword |
Defines Performance Indicators as they relate to universities and describes the effect these have had on the nature of universities, concludes that the effect is negative. Outlines arguments that … | Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau | 6 | 2002 | $0.60 Add |















