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Measures of Success in the Nunavut Education System
Jennifer Godfrey Anderson
Jun 29, 2022
Nunavut’s education system and supporting structure has been evolving since the signing of the Land Claim Agreement with the federal government in 1993. Historically, as part of the Northwest Territories, curriculum and...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Education in the Circumpolar North
The Morning Watch was first published through the Faculty of Education at Memorial University in 1973 as a journal to highlight the “awakening consciousness of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador” (Gushue, 1977, iv)....
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Polite Requests in Non-native Varieties of English
Jemima Asabea Anderson
Sep 30, 2014
Although several studies have been carried out on the theory of politeness,the definition of this notion varies among linguists and according to languagesand cultures: what is polite and socially appropriate in one context or...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Remembering Philip McShane
Bruce Anderson
Jun 23, 2022
Bruce Anderson’s research and writing has been concerned with legal decision-making, economic theory, and contemporary sculpture. His work draws on the writings of Philip McShane and Bernard Lonergan. It includes ‘Discovery’ in...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Neuroscience and Generalized Empirical Method Go Three Rounds
Bruce Anderson
Nov 15, 2016
A review of Robert Henman's Book Neuroscience and Generalized Empirical Method.
Philosophy of Science, Neuroscience, general methodolohy mind and consciousness, foundations of neuroscience, generalized empirical method, Bernard Lonergan
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Diverse Contexts Within an Inuit School Setting—Schooling in Nunavik
Kirk Anderson
Jun 29, 2022
This is a qualitative case study of one school in one of the 14 communities of Nunavik. Nunavik is an Inuit Nunangat region located at the Northern tip of Quebec. Nunavik is also bounded by Hudson Bay to the west, Nunavut to the...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Basic Economic Variables
Bruce Anderson
Jun 29, 2010
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Is There Anything Special or Unique about Business Ethics?
Bruce Anderson
Sep 22, 2012
My aim is to indicate that Bernard Lonergan's work in economics can be used to argue that there is a special or unique dimension of business ethics. To be more specific, in order to be an ethical business person it is not...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Looking Back and Looking Forward
Many of us began our study of educational administration seeking to reflect an objective reality to support equity, as such we sought to examine leadership and decision-making processes that were “neutral and objective.”...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Editor's Introduction
In his 2001 “Introduction: The Journal of Macrodynamic Analysis,” Mike Shute recounted how the journal came about and what its aim would be. The idea for the journal emerged from a series of conferences in Nova Scotia, Canada...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
3D Virtual Learning Environment for Acquisition of Cultural Competence
As educational systems emphasize and experiment with forms of online and remote learning, it is increasingly important to investigate the cultural competence of instructional designers. This chapter addresses the experiences of...
Virtual Communities & Virtual Reality Computer Science and Information Technology Human-Computer Interaction Media and Communications Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global
Remembering Michael Shute
Dedication to Michael Shute.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Evolution of Data Science
Is data science a new field of study or simply an extension or specialization of a discipline that already exists, such as statistics, computer science, or mathematics? This article explores the evolution of data science as a...
Published by: IGI Global
3D Virtual Learning Environment for Acquisition of Cultural Competence
As educational systems emphasize and experiment with forms of online and remote learning, it is increasingly important to investigate the cultural competence of instructional designers. This chapter addresses the experiences of...
Virtual Learning Environments Education Educational Technologies Computer Science and Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global
From Leeches to Economic Science
Bruce Anderson
Jun 30, 2010
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Nine Lives of Legal Interpretation
Bruce Anderson
Oct 20, 2010
Legal scholars talk and write about interpretation in terms of the meaningof words, and for many legal philosophers legal interpretation involvessubsuming particular situations under general rules. However, the more...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Assembling Functional Specialties
Bruce Anderson
Nov 12, 2022
Bruce Anderson’s research and writing has been concerned with legal decision-making, economic theory, and contemporary sculpture. His work draws on the writings of Philip McShane and Bernard Lonergan. It includes ‘Discovery’ in...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A Comparison of Your Better Life Index and Its Antecedents Across Two Chinese Cultures
Jennifer Gao
Jul 01, 2021
OECD identified 11 topics in Your Better Life Index (YBLI). YBLI is generally accepted as an essential indicator of material living conditions and quality of life. This study compared YBLI in two predominantly Chinese regions...
Published by: IGI Global
Introduction and Project Background
Initially, this special edition of The Morning Watch was developed to share the results of this research into four case studies within Inuit Nunangat. As such, the writing reflects a research project focused on four schools and...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Authors
List of contributing authors.
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
The Nature of Children's Singing Voices
Joanne Rutkowski
Nov 19, 2013
Singing is often the window to the young child's musical life. Children sing during play, alone and with others, and group singing activities are encouraged in day care centers and preschool settings. However, some children seem...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Decolonizing Social Work Education Through Indigenous Family-Based Research
Jennifer King
Jun 06, 2022
Family-based research is an Indigenous methodology that engages the self, family, and relationships as important sites of resistance and resurgence. Grounded in an Indigenous worldview, family-based research invokes a broad...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
These Living Hands
Jennifer Lokash
Sep 16, 2010
An introduction to "Romantic Bodies," the first issue of At the EDGE.
Published by: at the EDGE
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