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The influence of digital technology on student motivation and engagement
Date
2017
Author
Squire, Roberta L.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This qualitative case study explored the influence of digital technologies on student motivation and engagement in the classroom for the purpose of...
Thesis Supervisor
McAuley, Sandy
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Developing globally competent teachers through international teacher education
Subtitle
A case study
Date
2017
Author
McCardle, Darcy
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
As the world is becoming increasingly interconnected and the cultural, ethnic, language and religious diversity increases in the Canadian education...
Thesis Supervisor
Guo-Brennan, Linyuan
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Environmental education for nature connection
Subtitle
An animist arts-based exploration
Date
2016
Author
Campbell, Randy B.F.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Caring for the community of life on planet Earth is critical for human survival. Humans that have a higher degree of nature connectedness...
Thesis Supervisor
McAuley, Sandy
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Resurrecting the shop
Subtitle
Examining the theory and practice of career and technical education
Date
2016
Author
Stephens, John W.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This thesis examines the role of career and technical education (CTE) in the PEI Public School System through a critical ethnography. The research...
Thesis Supervisor
Tilleczek, Kate
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Public knowledge and perceptions of large-scale assessments
Date
2016
Author
Yan, Yan
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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Large-scale assessment has been used as an effective tool for government organizations to justify the well-being of educational systems in terms of...
Thesis Supervisor
Miller, Tess
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The perceptions, expectations, and lived experiences of Korean parents in a Canadian elementary offshore school
Date
2016
Author
Barnes, Kristopher E.R.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to document the reasons and motivating factors as to why Korean parents enroll their elementary-aged children in an...
Thesis Supervisor
Preston, Jane P.
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Perspectives of mathematics education in Prince Edward Island
Date
2015
Author
Olajide, Oyeyemi Oyenike
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which the residents of PE valued mathematics education in preparing children for the 21st...
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Miller, Tess
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University of Prince Edward Island
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The use of interactive whiteboards by Prince Edward Island high school teachers
Date
2015
Author
Casey, Ryan A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This Masters of Education thesis used a questionnaire to examine Prince Edward Island high school teachers’ self-reported practices related to...
Thesis Supervisor
McAuley, Alexander
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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On writing and transformation
Subtitle
One story at a time
Date
2015
Author
MacCormac, Donna Ruth
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
In this thesis who I am as a writer emerged from the act and art of writing. I set out to tell two stories (one fiction and one life writing story)...
Thesis Supervisor
Wiebe, Sean
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Teaching with care
Subtitle
An auto-ethnography about teaching, blogging and caring
Date
2015
Author
Gard, Lori A.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Using the art of living inquiry, through the form of auto-ethnographic narrative, this research explores the question: in what ways has auto...
Thesis Supervisor
Moffatt, Lyndsay
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The lived experiences of female leaders in two university settings
Subtitle
Perceived supports, barriers, and challenges
Date
2015
Author
Jakubiec, Brittany A. E.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The dearth of women in higher education both as full professors and senior administrators is alarming, and the factors impeding their entrance and...
Thesis Supervisor
Preston, Jane
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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The standardization of Inuktut in the education system in Nunavut
Date
2014
Author
Palluq-Cloutier, Jeela
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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This thesis describes the issues and various efforts involved in the standardization of Inuktut in Nunavut. It provides a background, history and...
Thesis Supervisor
Walton, Fiona
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Everyday stories
Subtitle
Exploring a storytelling curriculum in kindergarten
Date
2014
Author
Brownlow, Melissa
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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This study investigates the use of Vivian Paley's storytelling curriculum in a kindergarten classroom with an action research approach. The teacher...
Thesis Supervisor
Gabriel, Martha; Moffatt, Lyndsay
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Developing global citizenship in higher education through international experiential learning
Subtitle
an interpretive case study
Date
2014
Author
Acorn-LeClair, Sherilyn
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
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This case study investigates the correlation between international experiential learning and the development of global citizenship characteristics...
Thesis Supervisor
Guo, Linyuan
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Schooling and practices of freedom of 'out' queer youth on Prince Edward Island
Date
2014
Author
Hilton, Thomas V.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This MEd thesis is the first to explore PEI schooling experiences from the perspectives of Generation Queer (Wells, 2012). Deploying various tools...
Thesis Supervisor
Walton, Fiona; Tilleczek, Kate
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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"Angels in the Marble"
Subtitle
Voices of immigrant youth on Prince Edward Island
Date
2014
Author
Whitlock, Vicki J.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This qualitative case study examined the lived experiences of 4 secondary English as Additional Language (EAL) students in Prince Edward Island...
Thesis Supervisor
Turnbull, Miles
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University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Young writers as philosophers
Subtitle
teaching writing through natural inquiry and community dialogue
Date
2013
Author
Miles, Kelly Lynne
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
Current school culture places excessive emphasis on children reaching a minimum standard impairing their ability to reach their greatest potential....
Thesis Supervisor
McAuley, Alexander
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Painting a portrait
Subtitle
early learning assessment practices
Date
2013
Author
Goodine, Brenda Rae
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This mixed-methods, qualitative study provided a snapshot of how Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) and early learning programs attend to the...
Thesis Supervisor
Doiron, Ray
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
Healthy living
Subtitle
perspectives from adult women in a rural context
Date
2013
Author
Gillis, Irene A.K.
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to explore what healthy living means to adult women living in a rural area of a Canadian province. This study...
Thesis Supervisor
Gabriel, Martha
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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Title
From Sisyphus to Metis: The Transformative Power of Literary Metissage
Date
2012
Author
Wigmore, Donna
Genre
Dissertation/Thesis
Abstract
This thesis is a heart centered literary métissage. The name literary métissage takes the word Métis and reclaims it from its...
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9780494822357
Publisher
University of Prince Edward Island
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