Education
Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, and habits. Educational methods include teaching, training, storytelling, discussion and directed research. Education frequently takes place under the guidance of educators, however learners can also educate themselves. Education can take place in formal or informal settings and any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts may be considered educational. The methodology of teaching is called pedagogy. Formal education is commonly divided formally into such stages as preschool or kindergarten, primary school, secondary school and then college, university, …
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DDN: Dundurn Press · 16 July 2024 English
As Udonwa grows, her hidden family history changes her forever.Let me tell you a story. It’s about a war. This war is not the type fought with guns and machetes. …
his threat either. Papa did not toy with our education. When his salary ar- rived from the mission house … rant about anything, but when it concerned our education he back- tracked. It was one of the reasons I …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
Resistant Practices in Communities of Sound explores the ways that sonic practices (speaking, listening, recording, etc.) serve as forms of aesthetic and political dissent throughout the literary, artistic, and academic …
arts, performance studies, oral history, and education. Finally, the upper quadrant represents work … culture and knowledge with a print-based, Western education. Thus, the tyranny of the visual that this book …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …
its support of the history of medicine and the education of health- care professionals, and by making strategic … C. Elizabeth Koester 58 Transforming Medical Education Historical Case Studies of Teaching, Learning … individual and most often to the victim. Safety education, she demonstrates, is directed at children and … risk-taking gentle- man adventurer in favour of safety education and calculated-risk strategies.Introduction 23 … language and did not spare its young readers an education regarding the cruelty of the capitalist world …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
Friendless or Forsaken? is the story of child emigration agencies operating in North West England from 1860 to 1935. The book traces the imperial relationships, transnational economy, religious networks and …
academic historians on criminal justice, welfare, education, health, and other areas of social change and … treated as genuine adoptees deserving of care and education or be subjected to performing unfree labour in … based on institutional assessments of health, education, and criminal activity of children and parents … viduals in need of moral guidance, care, and education, a view that coincided with the debates around …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
From 1650 to 1750 the provision of medical care for injured seamen in the Royal Navy underwent a major transformation, shifting from care provided by civilians in private homes to …
its support of the history of medicine and the education of healthcare pro- fessionals, and by making strategic … C. Elizabeth Koester 58 Transforming Medical Education Historical Case Studies of Teaching, Learning …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 9 July 2024 English
From Trench Town to the top of the world — one man's inspiring fight for meaning, dignity, and respect. Tiga’s Tale chronicles the remarkable life of world champion boxer Barrington …
of boredom and total lack of information and education about reproductive health in a highly religious … comparatively comfortable upbringing, sound early education, and a strong sense of self. Hers was a storybook …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 2 July 2024 English
The story of the audacious showman who built the greatest carnival dynasty in North America.Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become …
shows. This work partly funded my university education, during which I learned the research techniques …
Fraser Institute · 28 June 2024 English
British Columbia's Provincial Sales Tax harms business competitiveness and investment by taxing some businesses inputs, especially machinery and equipment, distorting consumer choices by taxing most goods but relatively few consumer …
policies, and we offer evidence-based research and education about policy options that can improve the quality …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 25 June 2024 English
A gripping noir mystery introducing artless young detective Patrick Bird, set in Toronto’s Parkdale during the tumultuous ’60s.“I didn’t kill her. I had the thought, the idea. What’s the saying? …
pain- ful; luckily my work didn’t include the education of the city’s youth. “And the mister — the guy …
NSP: New Society Publishers · 25 June 2024 English
Deep polarization in our society prevents us from working collaboratively to solve the problems we face. The Solutionary Way offers a practical approach, providing clear and achievable methods to bridge …
Testing Solutions .................... 153 Education Solutions ................................... … ......... 199 About the Institute for Humane Education ................................. 203 Index … economic, legal, criminal justice, and even our education system. In the US we have only two viable political … Solutionary Lens? At the Institute for Humane Education (IHE), the organization I co- founded and where … As the co-founder of the Institute for Humane Education, Rae Sikora, once said: “Wherever you draw the …
