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For the greater good(?): state of wonder, heart of darkness, and the moral implications of utilitarian racism
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Selfie culture: a lacanian psychoanalytical lens
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Margaret Atwood’s Crakers & genetic engineering: a transhumanist perspective
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Creative intervention: mosaic myth
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Subjective point of view and external observation: the camera as the primary narrator in Mulholland Drive and In the Mood for Love
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The dangers of an all-knowing society: The Circle by Dave Eggers
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Building empathy for students with special educational needs through disability awareness
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)Students with disabilities have come a long way from being considered "handicapped" and being institutionalized, as policies now support full inclusion within neighborhood schools. Inclusion is said to provide greater ... -
Changes in gene expression and development in response to naphthenic acid exposure in Drosophila melanogaster
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-11)Poster highlighting research investigating if exposure to naphthenic acids (NAs), a significant environmental contaminant found in oil extraction waste water, can affect the egg-to-pupal stage maturation rate of Drosophila ... -
Incorporating Aboriginal understandings to improve support for students with learning disabilities: a self-study
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Mindfulness: a self-study for professional learning
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)This study addressed the problem of special educator burnout and stress by first researching the benefits of mindfulness training and its effects on educators and then, applying that to a self-study research thesis. This ... -
The attributes of introversion that enhance the ability to lead
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)The purpose of the present study was to consider the advantages of introversion in leadership and how these traits are often misunderstood qualities of weaknesses rather than strengths. The misunderstanding of the potential ... -
Practical ideas teachers can do with their class outdoors
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)The purpose of my paper was to research practical ideas associated with outdoor learning to inspire and enable all teachers to easily take their classes outside to participate in meaningful outdoor activities. I wanted the ... -
Internationalization of the curriculum: perspectives on cultural content in international high schools in Vietnam
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)The present study examines the advantages and disadvantages of bringing in the Westernized curriculum into the Vietnamese education systems. Reports by teachers and high school graduates in two international schooling ... -
In a country faraway: the challenges experienced by high school international students in BC
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What can we do to improve students’ well-being during GAOKAO?
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)GAOKAO is a really unique and important experience for every student in China and the anxiety caused by GAOKAO for students really needs to be paid attention to. Students’ well-being is a concept that all the educators ... -
Problems faced by students while studying physics during their high school years
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)The purpose of the present study is to find ways to overcome the difficulties faced by students while studying physics. The previous researchers’ view is that students face challenges while studying physics because physics ... -
Augmenting Belize’s school curricula to increase Indigenous students’ engagement in learning
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)Due to high drop-out rates for Indigenous students in Belize, there is an urgent need to explore ways to increase student engagement. The purpose of this research is to gather the voices of the local educational community, ... -
Factors effecting career choice of young Punjabi high school students
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)The purpose of this study was to address a problem where students in Punjab are often pushed onto career paths that don’t evoke passion for them. Specifically, factors that influence students while they are selecting their ... -
How can the circle of courage be used to improve student behaviour?
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)With escalations of challenging student behaviour in K-7 schools, the result of unmet social-emotional needs, educators are looking for ways to best support these students. For this reason, schools are trying a variety of ... -
Creating safe classrooms for students affected by trauma
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019)This design project researched the negative effects of trauma on the brain and how this impacts student learning and behaviour at school. It examined how teachers feel inadequate in their role of dealing with students ...
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