Search Results - "Elgie, Susan"
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From Thought to Words to Print: Early Literacy Development in Grade 2
Published in Alberta journal of educational research (01-09-2014)“…This study examines the relationship of the underlying skills of printing, spelling and vocabulary choices as they influence the quality of writing at the end…”
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How school leaders search for and use evidence
Published in Educational research (Windsor) (02-10-2018)“…Background: Often, a principal's responsibilities include making decisions about the appropriateness of educational programmes to adopt in their school…”
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"What if I don't know the answer?" Fifth-grade Students' Responses to Uncertainty in Test-Taking
Published in Canadian journal of education (22-12-2019)“…Fifth-grade students watched a short video and then responded to multiple-choice items, including several without correct answers. Based on computer-supported…”
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Using Lexical Profiling Tools to Investigate Children's Written Vocabulary in Grade 3: An Exploratory Study
Published in Language assessment quarterly (02-01-2015)“…Research in the study of students' writing concludes that vocabulary use is a key variable in determining the holistic quality of the writing. In the present…”
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Early Language and Literacy Development among Young English Language Learners: Preliminary Insights from a Longitudinal Study
Published in TESL Canada journal (22-03-2009)“…This article reports on the preliminary findings of a two-staged empirical study aimed at gaining insights into the variables salient in the early language and…”
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Academic experiences of war-zone students in Canada
Published in Journal of youth studies (01-05-2012)“…This research examined educational outcomes and experiences of late adolescent immigrant students who entered the Canadian educational system following…”
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“What if I don’t know the answer?” Fifth-grade Students’ Responses to Uncertainty in Test-Taking
Published in Canadian journal of education (01-01-2019)“…Fifth-grade students watched a short video and then responded to multiple-choice items, including several without correct answers. Based on computer-supported…”
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Educational experiences and achievements of war-zone immigrant students in Canada
Published in Vulnerable children and youth studies (14-06-2010)“…This study examined the educational experiences and achievements of immigrant students who entered the Canadian educational system from global war-zone (WZ)…”
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A longitudinal study of the characteristics, business creation process and outcome differences of Canadian female vs. male nascent entrepreneurs
Published in International entrepreneurship and management journal (01-12-2006)“…Issue Title: Special Issue: Female and Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship; Guest Editors: Nerys Fuller-Love, Lynn Lim and Gary Akehurst This paper concerns a…”
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Accounting for the value of volunteer contributions
Published in Nonprofit management & leadership (01-07-2005)“…There is a need for an accounting paradigm that properly illustrates the value that nonprofits generate. Much of that value comes from volunteer contributions,…”
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Achievement on the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test: A focus on immigrant students
Published 01-01-2008“…This study explored the achievement of students from a large Ontario school board on the 2004-2005 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test, using multilevel…”
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Hidden in Plain View
Published 01-01-2021“…My work is based in my desire to embody a critical relationship with whiteness as I create work that reflects my political and relational values. As a white…”
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Learning Networks of Schools: The Key Enablers of Successful Knowledge Communities
Published in McGill journal of education (2008)“…In an effort to intentionally create the level of deep learning necessary for practitioners to make meaningful changes in their classrooms, professional…”
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Social Investment by Union-Based Pension Funds and abour-Sponsored Investment Funds in Canada
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Social Investment by Union-Based Pension Funds and Labour-Sponsored Investment Funds in Canada
Published in Relations industrielles (Québec, Québec) (2001)“…Summary This study has two objectives: first, to understand the extent of social investment among union-based pension funds as well as labour-sponsored…”
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Social Investment by Union-Based Pension Funds and Labour-Sponsored Investment Funds in Canada
Published in Relations industrielles (Québec, Québec) (2001)“…This study has two objectives: first, to understand the extent of social investment among union-based pension funds as well as labour-sponsored investment…”
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Genetic dependence of the electroencephalogram bispectrum
Published in Electroencephalography and clinical neurophysiology (01-01-1985)“…The resting electroencephalogram of monozygotic twins and genetically unrelated controls was analyzed with the ordinary spectrum and with the bispectrum. Both…”
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