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Reading Is Magic

Reading Is Magic

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Forward from Lieutenant-Governor Herménégilde Chiasson. 4 $0.40 Add
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Reconceptualizing Resistance

Reconceptualizing Resistance

Habitus, Discourse and Place

From: Learning to Leave

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The Canadian Hydrofoil Project

The Canadian Hydrofoil Project

From: Fastest in the World

1948-1957. The naval applications and development of hydrofoil design are explored. 8 $0.80 Add
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Seeing the Bigger Picture

Seeing the Bigger Picture

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Noeline Bridge recounts the story of Dennis. The story discusses his working life, challenges, unions, and more. 4 $0.40 Add
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Soaring

Soaring

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Afiena Kamminga recounts the story of Cathy. The chapter discusses her difficulty learning, her dyslexia, her time learning with CALP, and more. 3 $0.30 Add
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Soldiers without a Commander?

Soldiers without a Commander?

From: In Defiance

Social networks, the media, and their effects on the spontaneous actions of the strikers. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Stephen Fry In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths

Stephen Fry In Conversation With Rudyard Griffiths

From: Political Correctness

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and actor, author, and comedian Stephen Fry prior to the Munk Debate on the Political Correctness. The topic of the … ; 8 $0.96 Add
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Students Reaching Their Potential

Students Reaching Their Potential

From: Freedom To Learn

I want my students to take as much responsibility for their own learning as I take for teaching. From the first day, I am developing all students as effective learners. No benefit can come from … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Surviving the Crisis

Surviving the Crisis

The Classes of 1987-1998

From: Learning to Leave

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Teaching Is A Group Activitiy

Teaching Is A Group Activitiy

From: Freedom To Learn

Teaching is inherently a group activity and that makes all the difference. Humans (students in this case) respond differently in groups than in individual situations. Some important variables of … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Teena’s Dream

Teena’s Dream

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Janet Hammock imagines the future story of Teena, someone currently learning how to read and write. The chapter is different discusses reaching ones literary goals, motivations afterwards, … 8 $0.80 Add
The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools
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The Attack on Nova Scotia’s Schools

The story behind 25 years of tumultuous change

Nova Scotia’s public schools and their students have faced dramatic conflict and drastic change over the past 25 years. While critics charge that schools are failing kids, teachers have … 180 View
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The Boom Years

The Boom Years

The Classes of 1975-1986

From: Learning to Leave

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The Camino de Santiago

The Camino de Santiago

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

Inspired by the pilgrimage to St. James’ tomb which draws young and old from around the world each year to walk across Spain, I decided to help kids toward lives as producers rather than … 8 $0.80 Add