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- Between the Lines
How to Detect Bias and Propaganda in the News and Everyday Life
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1981
An exploration of medthods of "dec-doing" our daily newspapers and radio/TV news. Examines our predominant sources of information (mass media) and indicates the existence of many alternative sources of informaiton.
- The Brain Booster
Your Guide to Rapid Learning and Remembering
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1983
Techniques and exercises in organization, visualization and association that can dramatically increase your ability to absorb a large amount of information and remember it clearly.
- The Brain That Changes Itself
Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2007
Doidge explains neuroplasticity and shows that the brain is not a collection of specialized parts but a dynamic organ and can rewire and rearrange itself as the need arises.
- Canadian Council on Learning
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- The Design of Everyday Things
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1988
A book about the problems of design and how good design can overcome the frustrations of everyday things.
- Don't Forget!
Easy Exercises for a Better Memory At Any Age
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1987
Exercises for memory training.
- Educational Survey Findings: Canadian parents ensure summer learning
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2009
A recent Ipsos-Reid survey found that Canadian parents are promoting summer learning activities that can be done as a family. Includes the top-five activities parents encourage with tips from educational specialist, Dr. Donna McGhie-Richmond.
- Give the Gift of Learning this Holiday Season with Teach My!
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2011
Little ones can unwrap a world of knowledge with award winning Teach My learning kits.
- I Won't Learn from You
And Other Inquiries Into the Control and Liberation of Learning
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1994
This collection of essays discusses what takes place when a student's intelligence, dignity, or integrity is compromised.
- John Holt: Homeschooling Pioneer and Visionary Progressive
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
The stereotype of homeschooling as the haven for conservative, religious ideologues overshadows the movement's radically progressive roots. One of the movement's foremost pioneers, John Holt, was an egalitarian atheist who explicitly opposed patriarchy, corresponded with progressive thinkers including Paul Goodman and Noam Chomsky, and helped initiate the still emerging children’s rights movement.
- Kumon Math & Reading Centres
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 10, 2016
Back to School
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2016
Education - about the world, and about social change in particular - is a key element in the work that Connexions does. In this issue of Other Voices, we explore a few aspects of the ways in which education and educational institutions are changing. We also look at ways in which education is used to bring about change.
- Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1970
Freire maintains that every human being, no matter or "ignorant" or submerged in the "culture of silence," is capable of looking critically at the world in a dialogical encounter with others, and that provided with the proper tools for such an encounter, can gradually perceive his personal and social reality and deal critically with it.
- Physics Student to Physics Researcher - Top Scientists to Share Wisdom with the Researchers of Tomorrow
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2009
Canadaâ##s Perimeter Institute, in partnership with University of Waterloo, has launched Perimeter Scholars International (PSI), a concentrated Masters level course for exceptional students who wish to become researchers in theoretical physics.
- Planning As Learning: The Education of Citizen Activists
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1994
Phd thesis focusing on the learning undertaken by members of citizens' groups involved in land use planning.
- Roots of Empathy
Changing the World Child by Child
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2007
Roots of Empathy looks at eliminating crime and changing the world by starting with a compassionate environment for children.
- Sheridan College - Canadian Journalism for Internationally Trained Writers
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Studies in Socialist Pedagogy
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1978
- Teach My, Award Winning Learning Announces New Products!
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2011
Sections and Add-Ons by Teach My let customers create their learning experience!
- The Teenage Liberation Handbook
How to Quit School, Get a Real Life and Education
Resource Type: Book
- Touching
The Human Significance of the Skin
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1972
An analysis of the skin regarded as a sense organ rather than as a simple bodily covering.
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