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2020-04-08
The ever-changing nature of pedagogy requires a teacher to equip themselves with various hats throughout the day. Historically, teaching ability was thought of as innate rather than acquired, and little attention was given to the inner life and experiences of the teacher; much can be gleaned from...
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Career Education: Pedagogical Approaches within the Context of Alberta
2018-03-26
Contemplating a career is an important life decision that teens and adults think about during high school or post-secondary education. This personal decision is often difficult and can be based on a number of factors such as one’s interests, life experiences, skills, knowledge, aptitudes or...
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Communicating Mild Intellectual Disability
2020-01-01
A key assumption with respect to Intellectual Disability (ID) and special needs education is that principals understand the programming and criteria for specialized school sites that focus on employability education for the mild intellectually disabled. A flaw with this assumption is evident due...
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2014-12-11
Recently, a new wave of gaming known as active gaming or exergaming has shown it can be an educationally functional and enjoyable method of learning within areas of the curriculum which highlight dance or other individual activities. This study aimed to better understand the impact dance and...
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2014-03-26
Dropping out of high school negatively affects individuals and society. In today’s technological world, a high school diploma is often seen as the minimum standard of education an individual is expected to achieve. Thus, governments and educators continue to struggle with developing new...
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Factors affecting high school students' career choices and implications for teaching career education
Factors affecting high school students' career choices and implications for teaching career education
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Calvin Breitkreuz, cbreitkr@ualberta.ca
Do you know what you want to be when you grow up? Beyond recognition of an individual’s interests, skills and abilities, what can contribute to a better understanding of the career exploration process? Preparing for a career is a trend in Canadian society as Statistics Canada (2013) observed...
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2016-02-13
In 21st century classrooms, labs and technology play a crucial role in understanding biological structures, functions, and processes related to human anatomy and physiology. However, the lack of scientific and technological tools in many high schools in Saudi Arabia has an adverse impact on both...
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Integrating Science and CTS: A Revolutionary Step towards Learning That Makes Sense
2020-04-07
A lasting issue in our educational system is the segregation of disciplines. The existing structure used to work well in the past, but with the anticipated change in the world of work, the advancement of technology, and the reshaping of future careers, this structure is no longer effective;...
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Learning to Implement Task-Based Language Teaching
2018-09-28
As a past student of traditional approaches to language learning and as a second language teacher with seven years of experience in the classroom using the audio-lingual method, I have recognized the need for a change in my teaching approach based on students’ poor communicative and second...
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Making Second Languages Accessible: Creating an Inclusive High School Second Language Class with Playful Pedagogy
Making Second Languages Accessible: Creating an Inclusive High School Second Language Class with Playful Pedagogy
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The purpose of this paper is to consider how teachers can approach the needs of students in an inclusive classroom, acknowledge how playful activities can be used as a helpful approach to dealing with academic diversity in a Spanish as a second language classroom and explore how professional...