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Topical articles dealing with contentious issues in schooling and education in Ontario and Canada.
Updated on Jun 04, 12
Created on Aug 26, 11
Category: Schools & Education
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eflclassroom 2.0's List: Issues in Canadian Schools and Education
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Jun 04, 12
No Zero policy is controversial and this hashes out the + / -
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Feb 01, 12
Navigating relationships with students.
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Feb 01, 12
Another Monday, another school day. And for far too many First Nations kids another challenge. Shannen Koostachin was 13 years old when she made a plea for greater opportunities for Aboriginal students. She would die in a car crash two years later. But her desire for an education lives on in many Aboriginal kids who are beating the odds. Today, ahead of meetings with the Prime Ministers and First Nations leaders, we'll hear from Aboriginal teachers, students and from Metis Senator Gerry St. Germaine on what all politicians need to learn about educating Aboriginal kids.
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Jan 30, 12
One of many initiatives, along with the program Blackstone on APTN and http://www.cbc.ca/doczone/8thfire/
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Jan 27, 12
Alfie Kohn presents a letter from a parent opting her child from homework for the year. Do you agree?
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Jan 23, 12
A really "new" take on the label "cyber" bully. Is this a thing that will even become more common?
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Jan 22, 12
Do you agree salary should be part of how we reward teachers (and not just years of experience and academic qualifications)?
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Jan 17, 12
Seymour Elementary teacher Carrie Gelson talks about the effects of childhood poverty.
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Jan 17, 12
Can. Teacher's Fed. overview of poverty and education
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Jan 10, 12
See this N.Y. times articles "Go East". http://nyti.ms/AyVLLX
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Jan 08, 12
A great report outlining a lot of how teens use social media and how they "feel" about it.
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Jan 07, 12
Important info. about cyberbullying
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Dec 06, 11
What do you think we can do better - so hate of gay students is minimized?
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Dec 04, 11
Do you think this is a good idea? Programs like boxing, taekwondo, UFC to instill discipline and self worth in students?
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Nov 19, 11
Do you agree with the Toronto school board? Should we protect students so much? Where is the line? what about the legal consequences, the liabilities of teachers in the classroom?
http://www.thestar.com/news/education/article/1087597--let-them-play-ball-parents-say-of-school-s-ball-ban
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