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2016-01-01

Coletti, Sharon

The lessons in this “InspirEd EZ-Robotics” unit provide a cross-curricular guide to using EZ-Robots and their associated software. It’s important to note that THE TEACHER NEEDS NO SPECIAL EXPERTISE in robotics or computers to implement the lessons! Other than computers, all instructions and...

Fall 2010

Stock, Tracey Ann

This research aimed to investigate Alberta science teachers’ beliefs about ‘what counts most as science education’. By implicating teachers’ beliefs in discussions about the science curriculum-as-planned by program developers and the science curriculum-as- lived in the classroom, factors...

2016-08-16

Megan Davey

This project explores the body as a way of knowing in an educational dance classroom. The purpose of this research is to demonstrate the importance of acknowledging and fostering the body in education, and to offer teachers a means for inviting the body into their classrooms through activities....

Fall 2009

King, Martina

The goal of this study is to better understand academic library design, selection, and use of web icons. An additional goal is to discover some of the possible consequences of icon design decisions for student users. This research is meant to help library staff better understand the factors...

2024-04-26

Leanne Lindsay

In the 2023-2024 school year, the British Columbia Ministry of Education implemented a new Indigenous-focused graduation requirement (IFGR) for all secondary/high school students throughout the province. To date, the Alberta Ministry of Education (Alberta Education) does not include a same or...

Spring 2020

Vandervinne, Sipko

Tacit knowledge and tacit knowing are intricately bound with one another. They are the background to what is known explicitly. Polanyi’s ideas open a way to understanding how knowledge is known and questions the core of dualist thinking. These ideas conceptualize knowledge as constructed from...

Fall 2015

Kim, Hyekyung

This thesis is written in two phases. Phase 1 is a critical-historical description of a widely perceived crisis in (South) Korean mothering practices, especially with respect to English as a foreign language (EFL) learning and its implications in the broader spectrum of Korean education. Phase...

Spring 2016

Gee, Domini J

Narrative in videogames remains a frequently discussed topic in game studies. In 1997, two books offered differing points of view on the value of videogames as storytelling mediums: Janet Murray’s Hamlet on the Holodek and Espen Aarseth’s Cybertext. In the former, though Murray refers to the...

2013-10-02

Csorba, Emerson

Leading U assembles the stories of incredible University of Alberta alumni and students. Whether it's Randy Boissonnault, Brad Ferguson, Amy Shostak or Ashlyn Bernier, Leading U shares the on-campus experiences and reflections of the university's distinguished leaders. For incoming students...

2002

Boeglin, John A., Campbell, Katherine

This paper provides some insight into students' performance and perceptions within the context of an introductory psychology course in which Web-based materials and activities were used to enhance teaching effectiveness and learning outcomes. The paper begins with an overview of the development...