Browsing by Subject "Higher education"
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Critical discourse analysis as a reflection tool for information literacy instruction
(Journal of Information Literacy, 2021)This article uses the theoretical perspectives of critical discourse analysis (Mayr, 2008; Fairclough, 1992) and critical pedagogy (Pagowsky & McElroy, 2016; Accardi, et al., 2010) to explore how language is a socially ... -
Developing a university learning, teaching and research framework through practice conversations
(Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2021)This project engaged faculty, students, alumni, and staff in re-visioning their university’s learning, teaching, and research framework. An extensive consultation process allowed participants to explore, discuss, and ... -
Eight patterns of open textbook adoption in British Columbia
(International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2018)Since the launch of the BC Open Textbook Project in 2012, the adoption of open textbooks has steadily grown within public post-secondary institutions in British Columbia, Canada. An analysis of adoption records over a ... -
Examining the (lack of) impact the #disabilitytoowhite movement has had on higher ed disability service provision
(Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity Conference Proceedings, 2020)The paper first examines the media coverage surrounding the #disabilitytoowhite movement. It then unpacks the agenda of this activist movement. The paper subsequently surveys and gauges the current state of play around ... -
Exploring the potential of universal design for learning with regards to mental health issues in higher education
(Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity Conference Proceedings, 2020)The paper explores the potential of universal design for learning (UDL) in addressing mental health (MH) issues within higher education (HE) teaching and learning, from a multidisciplinary perspective. It examines first ... -
Unlikely connections : place-based learning in online post-secondary education
(2021-03-04)Place-based learning has been setting its roots in academia for some time and only recently has it expanded its reach into the realm of online courses in post-secondary institutions. This research is twofold: It discusses ...
