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2018 CSSHE Annual Conference
CONGRESSOFTHEHUMANITIESANDSOCIALSCIENCES
UniversityofRegina
May27th–May29th2018
SundayMay27th2018 Time EventTitle Location
8:00–8:30am CSSHEHospitalityRoom CL1098:30–9:45am CSSHEConferenceOpeningWelcome
Keynote:Dr.MalindaSmithCL126
10:00–11:15am SESSIONSGROUPA 1A CurriculumandProgramDevelopmentSeries:
#1011Collegesaslocalinstitutionalactors:Usingthecapabilitiesapproachtotheorisethemissionofcommunitycolleges
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#1022 Fosteringaninterdisciplinaryanddiversecommunityofinnovationinteachingandlearning#1084Propositiond’unmodèledeformationàdistanceselonlamodalitémixtefavorisantlapersévéranceetlaréussiteenenseignementsupérieur#1085BlendedLearningandtheDigitalClassroom
2A EquityandDiversitySeries:#959PublicPolicyforGenderEqualityinUniversities:LessonsfromCanada
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#963LegitimacyandinstitutionalsupportforstudentgroupsatCanadianpost-secondaryinstitutions:Implicationsofresourceallocations#1004Contestedspacesofdiversity:Trans*experiencesofauniversitycampusinnorthernEngland#1026ExploringEquity-MindednessinRemedialMath:AnAnalysisofCurricularArtifacts
3A ScholarandResearchPractice:#946Academicmotherhoodininternationalsettings:AnethnographicstudyofexperiencesoffemalefacultyinaninternationaluniversityinKazakhstan
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#986TeachingExperiencesofBSNNurseEducators
#1046Formativefeedbackforteachingdevelopment:ExploringstrategiesforgatheringInformationaboutteachingandlearning#1087Conditionsforthedevelopmentofonlineteachingcapacity:acasestudy
4A TheTopicof“Interdisciplinary”Series:#1062ASurveyofUndergraduateStudentsonAttitudestowardMultidisciplinaryinCourseRequirements
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#1076Inter-disciplinarilyforSale:Knowledge,MarketsandCustomization
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11:25–12:50pm OpenSessionwithGraduateStudents(Lunchprovided) CL128
13:00–14:15 SESSIONSGROUPB SYMPOSIUM1B #973ADevelopingResearchAgendaforHigherEducationReform
throughBlendedandOnlineLearningCL420
2B ScholarandResearchPractice#1040ExploringEducators'ExperiencesImplementingOpenEducationalPractices
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#1043FacultyPerceptionsofTeaching:ComparisonsAcrossTimeandInstitutions#1055ImpactofCollegialityonFacultyPerformance
#1057Cultivatingasharedcommunityofpractice:Intra-campuscollaborationforteachingandlearningintheDigitalHumanitiesandSocialSciences
3B StudentSuccessSeries:#992Usingguidedwritinggroupstosupportself-efficacyandcombatwritinganxiety
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#1044AcademicHelp-SeekinginaUniversityFacebookConfessionsPage
#1049CyberproxyinHigherEducation:ExploringTelepresenceRobotsforAccessibility
14:30–15:45 SessionsGroupC SYMPOSIUM1C #1075 GatheringDiversitiesinPost-SecondaryAccessibilityand
Accommodation:SurveyingtheStateofPolicyandPracticeCL418
2C ReconsideringHigherEducationSeries:#998Universityeducation:Afreechoiceorcoerceddecision
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#1002DrawbacktoInternationalization:ACaseofHigherEducationinVietnam#1079WhoseFireisitAnyway?#974GatheringDiversities/ReflectionsonEmergentResearchMethodsforaCollaborativeOnlineInstructionalPracticesInquiry
3C StudentSuccessSeries:#962ExploringAcademicAcculturationExperiencesofChineseInternationalStudentswithLowOralEnglishProficiency
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#972Aboriginalstudentswhoareparents:Experiencesoftheirjourneysthroughhighereducation#1029AttendingCollegewhileParenting:TheExperiencesofImmigrantstoCanada
4C GlobalIssuesandPartnershipsinHigherEducation:#994Mobilitéinternationaleauxcyclessupérieurs:motivationsettransitionauxétudesdoctorales
#987TheintegrationofdiversitiesineducationbetweenCanadaandAfrica:ACaseStudyonCoted’Ivoire’sVocationalTrainingInstitutions/L’intégrationdesdiversitésdel’éducationparmileCanadaetl’Afrique:uneétudedecasesurlaformationprofession
16:00–17:30AffinityGroups
AH412BlendedOnlineTeachingandLearningAH206Colleges,Institutesand,PolytechniquesAH309GovernanceAH313.3InternationalHigherEducationAH321StudentServices
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MondayMay28th2018 Time EventTitle Location
8:00–8:30am CSSHEHospitalityRoom CL1098:30–9:45am Provosts’Panel:CriticalQuestions CL12810:00–11:15am SESSIONSGROUPE
1E Leadership,PolicyandGovernanceSeries:#941TheChangingRolesandQualificationsofCanadianUniversityProvosts
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#1053UnderstandingtheUnderlyingPerspectivesandDynamicswithinUniversityGoverningSystems#1061 RevisitingtheQuebecMapleSpring:"Excusemefortellingyounow"abouttheneoliberalhegemony#1092LessonsLearnedfromConfuciusandSocratesonaFailedLessononConfuciusandSocrates
2E CurriculumandProgramDevelopmentSeries:#933UsingtheOnlineSearchToolstoImproveTeachingsSkillsattheUniversityofLubumbashiOnceCurriculumDoNotAligntheDemandsfromSociety
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#1015CompassionandLabourMarketAQuantitativeoverviewofNursinginCanadaasaregulatedfield#1019AccreditationProcessesandEducationalPathwaysinNursinginCanada
#1028BeyondtheClassrooms�:AnExaminationofthePedagogicalandCommunityBenefitsofStudent-LedCommunityBasedParticipatoryResearch
3E GlobalPartnershipsinHigherEducation:#934WhoSpeaksforInternationalEducation?AnOntarioCaseStudy
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#1033Trendsandgapsintransnationaleducationresearch:Asystematicreview
#1054InternationalizationofCanadianHigherEducation:OpportunitiesandChallengesinCross-borderPartnershipswithChineseUniversities#1082Cross-CulturalCatalystsinInternationalAcademicPartnerships:CanadianTechnicalAssistancetoChineseandUkrainianUniversities
4E StudentSuccessSeries:#936 ExploringCanadianStudents'TransitiontoPost-secondaryEducation:HearingTheirStories
#950TheSoundofSilence:AMusicallyEnhancedNarrativeInquiryintotheAcademicAcculturationofChineseInternationalStudents#1023ConsiderationsforCanadiangraduatestudentsineducationtoattendconferences#1048PrecariousPossibilities:Disability,Self-Advocacy,andUniversityLearning
11:30–13:30 CSSHE2017AGMandAwardsLuncheon/SSHRCPresentation CL12613:15–14:15 POSTERS CL420
#965Spanningtheboundary:Thechallengesoftranscendingtheculturalabuttalsforprofessionalstaffinhighereducation#974GatheringDiversitiesinPost-SecondaryAccessibilityandAccommodation:SurveyingtheStateofPolicyandPractice#978Adyadic,mixed-methodsinvestigationofpartneredmaturestudentsinuniversitystudy#979Experiencesinmilitaryandcivilianhighereducation:InitialdiscussionsonOfficerCadets’experiencesatCanadianmilitarycollegesorcivilianuniversities
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POSTERS#989Addressingstudentdiversityusingtranslanguaginginacademicwriting:Throughthelensofplurilingualism#995UncoveringEssentialSkillsforStudentRetention:TheCreationofaSoft-SkillsEducationProgram
#1000AnalyzingtheEffectsofSelf-efficacyonWell-beinginGraduateStudents#1014LeadingChangeinPostgraduateMedicalEducation#1017Therippleeffectsofadarklegacy:AnIndigenousresearchers’story
14:30–15:45 SessionsGroupF1F Leadership,PolicyandGovernanceSeries:
#942ConceptualizingPolicyInteractions:TheCaseofCanadianUniversityDeans'Reappointments
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#1018TheRestructuringofVietnam’sUniversitiestowardsCorporateGovernanceModel#1039Conceptualizingthefutureofcredentialsintheentrepreneurialuniversity
#1060BecominganAgeFriendlyUniversity
2F ScholarandResearchPractice#1001ExaminingFacultySubcultures:MotivationsandBehavioursDrivingCross-CampusPartnerships
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#1047TheSyllabusScan:Purpose,Process,andInstitutionalUtility
#1074ExaminingFacultySubcultures:MotivationsandBehavioursDrivingCross-CampusPartnerships#1083HowIbecamearesearcher?Aself-studyoftheprocessofwritingadoctoraldissertationproposal
3F ConnectingPost-SecondaryandLabourMarketSeries#985ContributingtotheDiversificationofVocationalEducationModels:ACaseStudyofTaiwan
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#1008VocationalEducationasaContextforPromotingSocialJusticeinCanada:DiverseInternationalCaseStudies#1020Aprogressreportoneducationalandoccupationalprogression
#1090Slowlearning:trainingvseducationinapost-Fordistworld
4F CurriculumandProgramDevelopmentSeries#957TheSurreyPortfolioPathwayPartnership
#1006UnderstandingandMitigatingtheChallengesofNursinginRuralandRemoteCanada#1025EvaluatingtheimpactsofUAlbertaCommunityService-Learningoveradecade#1078Willfulengagements:Exploringresistanceandcomplianceincommunityengagedscholarship
17:00to19:00 UniversityofReginaPresident’sReception/Réception
TuesdayMay29th2018
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Time EventTitle Location8:00–8:30am CSSHEHospitalityRoom CL1098:30–9:45am CSSHEPanel:IndigenousPerspectives:MovingForwardinCanadianHigher
EducationCL128
10:00–11:15am SESSIONSGROUPG 1G Leadership,PolicyandGovernanceSeries:
#980HowdoprogramrecruitersinterpretInternationalizationstrategicplanfromanOntariouniversity?
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#1027Accountabilityandqualityimprovement:Examiningcasesofimplementingoutcomes-basedqualityassurancemechanismsinOntariopostsecondaryinstitutions#1045IndigenousMethodologiesandResearchApproachesinIndigenousEducationalResearch#1069ADayattheUniversityFair:HotBrands,HouseofBrandsandPromotionalTacticsinHigherEducation
2G ScholarandResearchPractice#951PrecariousfacultyinCanadianhighereducationinstitutions:Anunsustainabletrend
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#964AsystematicanalysisofscientificmisconductinCanada#997Rockaroundtheclock:Socialproductionintheresearchpolicylandscapeforsocialscienceacademics#1038Understandingpolicyrationalesforcollaborationinacademicscience:AcomparativecasestudyofCanadaandBrazil
3G StudentSuccessSeries#949Studentsupportservicesforinternationalstudents:Investigatinginformationoninstitutionalwebsites
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#954DisinvitedStudents:CommunityColleges&MandatoryWithdrawal
#969Power,freedom,andresistance:AFoucauldiananalysisofthetransitionfromschooltoworkinneoliberaltimes#1091ALongitudinalAssessmentofStressinUndergraduateStudentsaroundaFallReadingWeek
11:30–12:45pm IGNITESESSIONS(LunchProvided) #1010TheIdeaofUniversityoftheFuture:ItsChallengesandPotential#1050Thepenismightierthanthekeyboard:Howtointegratetabletswithcitationmanagement,PDFmarkups,andQDAsoftware
13:00–14:15 SessionsGroupH 1H Leadership,PolicyandGovernanceSeries:
#943HowmultiplepolicyactorperspectivesontheInternationalstudentsasidealimmigrants’policydiscourseimplicatesuniversities
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#991Epluribusunum?SomeimplicationsoftheBChighmobilitysystemfordifferentiatedinstitutions#1005ComparingtheProtocolsUsedtoDetermineCompulsoryNon-Tuition-RelatedAncillaryFeesatOntario’sUniversities#1013Validationd’unetypologiedesconceptionsdescollègescanadiensenvued’évaluerleurperformance(phase2):Ladimensionenseignement
2H EquityandDiversitySeries:#990FemaleFacultyMembers'ExperiencesandPerceptionsofTimeandTemporality
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#1032Wickedproblems’inEquity,DiversityandInclusivityPolicyAgendas–TheMissingDiscourseofInternationalization
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#1037AgentsofChangenotSpectatorsinCanada:TransformingtheTraditionalModelofInternationalStudents#1088Navigatingtheaspirationsandanxietiesofinternationalfacultydevelopmentinpost-colonialcontexts
Thank you for participating in this years CSSHE annual conference.
The conference is presented to you by a committed group of volunteer CSSHE Board and Society members and we thank each one of them for their contribution of skills,
knowledge and time.
We look forward to seeing you again at the 2019 CSSHE conference hosted by the University of British Columbia!
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2018CSSHEConferenceSessionDescriptions*Tracksidentifiedinparenthesis:BlendedOnlineLearningTeaching(BOLT);CollegesInstitutesPolytechniques(CIP);ContinuingEducation(CE);Governance(G);InternationalHigherEducation(IHE);Open(O);StudentServices(SS).
933 UsingtheOnlineSearchToolstoImproveTeachingsSkillsattheUniversityofLubumbashiOnceCurriculumDoNotAligntheDemandsfromSociety(O)
MapiganoNdugumboVita UniversitéLaval934 WhoSpeaksforInternationalEducation?AnOntarioCaseStudy
Thisstudyattemptstounderstandtheuniquepostsecondaryinternationaleducation(IE)policymakinglandscapeinOntariousingDiscourseCoalitionFramework(IHE)
Throughexaminingmedia’scoverageofIEbetween2005-mid2017,thisstudyexamineshowIEisconstructed,whothepolicyactorsare,andwhatroletheyplayinempoweringandsilencingdifferentdiscourses.
AmiraMasri YorkUniversity PhDStudent 936 ExploringCanadianStudents'TransitiontoPost-secondaryEducation:HearingTheirStories(O)
Thisqualitativecasestudy,focusingonstudenttransitionstoCanadianhighereducation,usedsemi-structuredinterviewswithfocusgroupsofundergraduatestudentstoexploresupportsforandchallengesoftransitions.Studentsnotedpersonalsupportsasmosthelpfulandissueswithrelationshipswithfacultyandinstructorsasmostchallengingintransitions.
VickiSquires UniversityofSaskatchewanNatallia Zakharchuk UniversityofSaskatchewan 941 TheChangingRolesandQualificationsofCanadianUniversityProvostsThispaperexaminesthechangingrolesandqualificationsofCanadianuniversityprovosts.(GOV)
Thestudyusesjobadvertisementsfrom22universitiespublishedbetween1987and2017.Preliminaryfindingssuggestthatprovostialrolesandqualificationshavechangedfrompurelyscholarlytoduallyscholarlyandmanagerial.
EricLavigne OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation CresoSaj OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 942 ConceptualizingPolicyInteractions:TheCaseofCanadianUniversityDeans’Reappointments(GOV)
Thisstudypresentsaconceptualframeworkdescribinghowandwhypoliciesinteractwithoneanother.TheframeworkisdevelopedbasedontheinvestigationoffourteenCanadianuniversitydeans’reappointmentsandborrowsfromconflictmanagementtheory.Preliminaryresultsshowthatpoliciescompeteorcollaboratebasedontheirintrinsiccharacteristics.
EricLavigne OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation
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943 Howmultiplepolicyactorperspectivesonthe‘Internationalstudentsasidealimmigrants’policydiscourseimplicatesuniversities? (IHE)
Thispaperexaminesperspectivesofdifferentpolicyactors,governments,universities,studentsandemployers,onthe‘internationalstudentsasidealimmigrants’policydiscourseimplicatingtheuniversityasakeyfactorintheselection(implied,weedingout)[and]policingofpotentialimmigrants’monitoringtheirreadinessforthelabourmarket(Cerna,2014,6).
RoopaTrilokekarYorkUniversity 946 Academicmotherhoodininternationalsettings:AnethnographicstudyofexperiencesoffemalefacultyinaninternationaluniversityinKazakhstan (IHE)
Inthisethnographiccasestudyweexploretheexperiencesofacademicmothersinahighlyinternationalizeduniversity.Usingparticipantobservations,interviews,andauto-ethnography,weanalyzehowinternationalfemalefacultyperformtheirworkandfamilyrolesandtheextenttowhichtheyexperienceroleconflict.Thefindingsofthestudyrevealthattheparticipantscouldsuccessfullycombineandsimultaneouslyenjoytheirworkandfamilylives.Thisexperiencewasenabledbythevaguenessofculturalnorms,child-friendlinessoftheorganizationalenvironment,on-campusresidentiallivingarrangementblurringtheboundariesbetweentheprofessionalandpersonallives,anduniversitysupportstructures.
AliyaKuzhabekova NazarbayevUniversity,Kazakhstan 949 Studentsupportservicesforinternationalstudents:Investigatinginformationoninstitutionalwebsites(IHE)
Thisstudyexaminestheextentoftheproliferationofinternationalprogramsinpubliclyfundedpost-secondaryinstitutionsinOntarioandthestudentservicesforinternationalstudentstherein.Theauthorsarguethataccesstoaccurateinformationisessentialforinternationalstudentstomakeinformeddecisionsintheirinstitutionalandprogramselectionprocess.
Rahul Kumar BrockUniversity Clinton Kewley OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 950 TheSoundofSilence:AMusicallyEnhancedNarrativeInquiryintotheAcademicAcculturationofChineseInternationalStudents (IHE)Thisstudyexploredtheacademicacculturationexperiencesofinternationalstudentsusinganewlydevelopedarts-basedresearchmethodology:musicallyenhancednarrativeinquiry.Thisapproachbuildsontraditionalnarrativemethodsbyutilizingsoundandmusictore-tellparticipantstories.Themusicalrepresentationsgeneratedcanaffectaudiencesinnewways.Implicationsarediscussed.
SawyerHogenkamp Queen'sUniversity 951 PrecariousfacultyinCanadianhighereducationinstitutions:Anunsustainabletrend (GOV)OneofthemostdramaticchangestoCanada’suniversitiesoverthelastquartercenturyhasbeentheshiftinthenatureofacademicworkawayfrompermanentfull-timetenure-streampositionstowardsinsecure,contract
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positions.ThissessionwillreviewthecurrentliteraturethathasexploredprecariousworkinCanadianhighereducationinstitutions.
LisaAllen UniversityofBritishColumbia DoctorateofEducation,student 954 DisinvitedStudents:CommunityColleges&MandatoryWithdrawal(CIP) Persistenceisaseriousconcernforcolleges,typicallyacceptingahighershareof“at-risk”studentsthantheiruniversitycounterparts.Manystudentsarewithdrawnfromtheirprogramsforpoorperformance.Findingsfromamixedmethodsstudyaboutthestudentexperienceoffailureandmandatorilywithdrawalandprofessionalgatekeepingwillbediscussed. TanyaShute LaurentianUniversity PhDCandidate957 TheSurreyPortfolioPathwayPartnership(CIP)Thispresentation,co-authoredbyafacultymemberandtwoundergraduateresearchers,discussesanambitiousk-16partnershipbetweenalocalschooldistrictandalocaluniversitythatseekstocreateacompetencybasedadmissionsystemtoallowBritishColumbianstudentstomovefromtheirK-12experience(whichisincreasinglycompetency-basedandpersonalized)totheirpost-secondarystudieswithadecreasedrelianceonlettergrades.Init,wediscussthesuccessesandfailuresofourattempttoadmitstudentsusingmoreauthenticmeasuresofachievement,aswellasourexperiencedrawingbothsecondaryandpost-secondarystudentsintothepolicyreformprocess.
DavidBurns KwantlenPolytechnicUniversity AnyaGoldin KwantlenPolytechnicUniversity AllisonGonzalezBiagi KwantlenPolytechnicUniversity 959 PublicPolicyforGenderEqualityinUniversities:LessonsfromCanada(IHE) Inmostindustrializedcountries,womenareunder-representedintheacademicprofession.ThispresentationexaminestheincreaseinthenumberoffemalefacultyatCanadianuniversitiesinrelationtopublicpolicy.Itprovidesinsightintohowthepolicyenvironmentiscreatedtohelpachievegenderequalityinhighereducation.
NorikoInuzuka Den-enChofuUniversity(Japan) 962 ExploringAcademicAcculturationExperiencesofChineseInternationalStudentswithLowOralEnglishProficiency (IHE)ThisnarrativeinquirysoughttounderstandtheacademicacculturationexperiencesofChineseinternationaluniversitystudentswithlimitedspokenEnglish.Findingsindicatetheautonomy,competenceandrelatednessofallsixstudentswerecompromisedasaresultoftheirlimitedoralEnglishcapacity.ImplicationsforuniversitiesandChineseinternationalstudentsarediscussed.
DeyuXing Queen'sUniversity BenjaminBolden Queen'sUniversity
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963 LegitimacyandinstitutionalsupportforstudentgroupsatCanadianpost-secondaryinstitutions:Implicationsofresourceallocations(O)
Legitimacytheorysuggeststhatorganizationalallocationscreateperceptionsofrelativeimportanceandpriorities.Allocationsofresourcestostudentgroupsmaynotonlycreateperceptionsofhierarchicalimportance,butmayalsoaffecttheabilitiesofthosegroupstoachievedesiredoutcomes.WeinvestigatesourcesandtypesofresourcesallocatedtostudentorganizationsrepresentingmarginalizeddemographicgroupsatCanadianpost-secondaryinstitutions.
AlysonKing UOIT FionaMcQuarrie UniversityoftheFraserValley AliNaqvi UOIT 964 AsystematicanalysisofscientificmisconductinCanada (GOV)
Thestudyofscientificmisconducthasreceivedincreasingattentionrecentlyacrosstheglobe.Journalisticaccountssensationalizeindividualorgroupsofscientistswhoengageinmisconduct(Marcus&Oransky,2014)whiletheacademicshavereflectedontheissuebysoul-searchingandself-questioningaboutthescientificcommunityvalues(Hakuraku,2011).However,untilrecently,fewsystematicstudiesexaminedthisseeminglywidespreadprobleminthescientificcommunityincludinginCanada.Manynationalgovernmentsandinternationalorganizationsperceivescientificinnovationasavehicleforeconomicdevelopmentandglobalcompetitiveness(UNESCO,2015).Internationaleffortshavebeenmadetoorganizethescientificcommunityandtopromoteethicalandprofessionalstandardsofresponsibleconductofresearch;onesuchdeclarationappearedin"SingaporeStatementonResearchIntegrity"(Resnik&Shamoo,2011).Whileanumberofthescientificpublicationsisincreasingannually(UNESCO,2015),anincreasingnumberofarticleretractionsindicatesincreaseinthescientificmisconductinsomecountries(Ashtie-Ashtiani,2017;Marcus&Oransky,2014).ThepurposeofthisstudyistouncovertheincidenceofscientificmisconductinCanadaoverthelast17years,inordertounderstandthescopeoftheprobleminCanada.
HiroHiratsuka OntarioInstituteofStudiesinEducation CresoSa OntarioInstituteofStudiesinEducation 965 Spanningtheboundary:Thechallengesoftranscendingtheculturalabuttalsforprofessionalstaffinhighereducation(O)
Withintheconceptualframeworkoforganizationalculturesinhighereducation(Berquist&Pawlak,2008),thechallengeoflegitimacythatprofessionalstafffaceinacademiawillbeexamined.Usingacollaborativeinquiryapproach,theauthorsexploretheirrespectiverolesbyinvestigatingtheperceivedeffectsoftheircontributiontoinstitutionaldecision-making.
Erica Jung UniversityofManitoba DoctoralstudentBrandy Usick UniversityofCalgary Jerome Cranston UniversityofManitoba 969 Power,freedom,andresistance:AFoucauldiananalysisofthetransitionfromschooltoworkinneoliberaltimes(O)
Thispaperexamineshowstudentsexperiencetheirtransitionfrompost-secondaryeducationtowork;specifically,howworkersinsocialservicefieldsacceptorresistneoliberalexpectations.Drawingonco-creatednarratives,I
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useaFoucauldianunderstandingofpowerandresistancetoshowhowpowerisworkingonandthroughparticipantsastheynavigatetheirtransition.
MeaghanDougherty DouglasCollege 972 Aboriginalstudentswhoareparents:Experiencesoftheirjourneysthroughhighereducation (O)Indigenityremainsattheforefrontofmanyinstitutionalinitiatives;however,systemicandstructuralbarrierscontinuetolimitIndigenousstudentsuccess.ThroughanIndigenouswholisticlens,thispaperexploreshowAboriginalstudent-parentsnavigatetheirmultipleidentitiesastheypursuepost-secondaryeducation,andconcludeswithimplicationsforinstitutionalpoliciesandpractices.
RebeccaCox SimonFraserUniversity MichellePidgeon SimonFraserUniversity 973 ADevelopingResearchAgendaforHigherEducationReformthroughBlendedandOnlineLearning (BOLT)In2017,researchersmettoformulateaCanadianresearchstrategytoadvancehighereducationreformthroughblendedandonlinelearning,examiningquality,sustainability,andsocialjusticethroughlifelonglearning,andforrural,remote,removedandrefugeelearners.Inthissymposiumwediscusspreliminaryprojectstofosterthisnationalagenda.
Wendy Freeman RyersonUniversity Jennifer Lock UniversityofCalgary MartiCleveland-Innes AthabascaUniversity ElizabethChilds RoyalRoadsUniversitySarahGauvreau ContactNorth|ContactNordVivekanandanKumar AthabascaUniversity Swasen Lakhal UniversitedeSherbrookeDorotheaNelson UniversityofCalgary Cheikh OuldMoulaye UniversityofManitobaElanPaulson WesternUniversityAfsanehSharif UniversityofBritishColumbiaKathy Snow CapeBretonUniversityNormanVaughan MountRoyalUniversityGeorge Veletsianos RoyalRoadsUniversity Leeann Waddington KwantlenPolytechnicUniversity 974 GatheringDiversities:ReflectionsonEmergentResearchMethodsforaCollaborativeOnlineInstructionalPracticesInquiry (O)Thepaperconsidersthestudyandimplicationsofanemergentresearchmethodologydevelopedbyfourscholar-practitionersco-investigatingcollaborationininstructionwithinafullyonline,cohort-basedgraduateprogram.Researchersdescribetheircollaborativein-situapproach,whichhonouredeachmember’sdiverseexperiencesandperspectivesandwasresponsivetothechangingcontextsofthework.Throughacycleofreflection,participatoryresearchersconsiderthevalueandchallengesofaresearchmethodologythatalignswiththesubjectofstudyandthepositioningoftheco-investigators.Thispaperalsoprovidesanopportunityforparticipantstosharetheirown
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experienceswithappliedresearchmethodologiesonpedagogiesusedinblendedandonlinelearninginhighereducation.
ElanPaulson WesternUniversity ScottLowrey WesternUniversity 978 Adyadic,mixed-methodsinvestigationofpartneredmaturestudentsinuniversitystudy(SS)Thisdyadic,mixed-methodsstudyexaminesrelationshipandschoolexperienceswhenonepartnerisenrolledinpost-secondarystudywithagoalofdevelopinganunderstandingofhowromanticrelationshipsareaffectedbyonepartnerattendingschoolaswellashowacademicsuccessisinfluencedbysupportfromaromanticpartner.
TriciavanRhijn UniversityofGuelph DeborahGores UniversityofGuelph Caitlyn Osborne RyersonUniversity RuthNeustifter UniversityofGuelph AmyMuise YorkUniversity 979 Experiencesinmilitaryandcivilianhighereducation:InitialdiscussionsonOfficerCadets’experiencesatCanadianmilitarycollegesorcivilianuniversities (O)
ThispaperfocusesonOfficerCadets’experiencesatCanadianMilitaryCollegesorcivilianuniversitiesregardinggender-biasandbarrierstowomenbeingsuccessfulthroughtheRegularOfficerTrainingPlan(ROTP)fortheCanadianArmedForces.ThisleadstoimplicationswhichwillinformthewayaheadfortheROTP.
GraziaScoppio RoyalMilitaryCollegeofCanada NancyOtis NationalDefenceYan(Lizzie)Yan Queen'sUniversity Sawyer Hogenkamp Queen'sUniversity 980 HowdoprogramrecruitersinterpretInternationalizationstrategicplanfromanOntariouniversity? (CE)
Thestudythatoriginatesthisproposalfocusesonhowprogramrecruitersinterpretauniversity’sstrategicplanandhowtheytranslatethispolicyinitiativeintotherecruitmentofChineseinternationalgraduatestudents.Inthisstudy,recruitersareregardedasoneofthemanygroupsandindividuals(e.g.President,ProvostandVice-Provosts,Deans,AssociateDeans,etc.)whointerprettheuniversity’sinternationalizationstrategicplan.Basedonthiskeyassumption,thispaperarguesthattherecruiters’jobisprominentandinfluential.Theyinterprettheuniversity’sexpectationsasenactorsoftheuniversity’sinternationalizationpolicy.Thus,togainadeeperunderstandingofinternationalizationofhighereducation’sprocesses,thisstudyexploreshowprogramrecruitersunderstandtheinternationalizationstrategyinCanadianpost-secondaryeducation.Aqualitativeresearchapproachisusedfordesigningthisstudy.Thedataisgatheredfrompolicydocumentsandsemi-structuredinterviewswithrecruitersfromanOntariouniversity.
JingQu WesternUniversity Master‘sstudent
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985 ContributingtotheDiversificationofVocationalEducationModels:ACaseStudyofTaiwan(IHE) ThispaperexaminesthestructureofhigherandvocationaleducationinTaiwan,whichcouldcontributetodiversifiedvocationallyorientedpost-secondaryeducationinCanada.Throughtheproductivecapabilitiesapproach,thepaperexploreshowTaiwan’svocationaleducationhaspreparedgraduatesforsustainabledevelopmentthroughpractice-emphasized,whole-personoriented,andresearchfocusededucation.
Leping Mou OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation LeesaWheelahan OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducationSaeWanKoh OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 986 TeachingExperiencesofBSNNurseEducators (O)
ThispaperexploresBSNnurseeducators'conceptionsofteachingbasedonin-depthinterviewswithnurseeducators.Thestudyoffersinsightsforencouragingdeeperapproachestolearning.
MichellePenny SimonFraserUniversity EdDcandidate 987 TheintegrationofdiversitiesineducationbetweenCanadaandAfrica:ACaseStudyonCoted’Ivoire’sVocationalTrainingInstitutions/L’intégrationdesdiversitésdel’éducationparmileCanadaetl’Afrique:uneétudedecasesurlaformationprofession(IHE)
PresentingpotentialimplicationsonhighereducationforimmigrantCanadianstudents,thiscasestudyreportsonvocationaleducationinCôted’IvoireinthecontextofitsrichAfrican,francophonehistoryandculture.Usingtheproductivecapabilitiesapproach,itexplainsvocationaleducation’seffectivenessinafrancophonecontext.Utilisantlecadrehistoriqueetculturelledel’Afrique,cetteétudedecasviseàfaireunrapportagesurlaformationprofessionnelleenCôted’Ivoire.Elleviseàexpliquerl’effetdecetteformationsurlesétudessupérieurespourlesétudiantsimmigrantscanadiens.Cetteétudeapourobjectifd’employerl’approchedescapacitésproductivespourexpliquerl’efficacitédelaformationprofessionnelledansunmilieufrancophone.
AimanJafar OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation AnnetteFord OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation LeesaWheelahan OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation GavinMoodie OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation LepingMou OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation SaeWanKoh OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 989 Addressingstudentdiversityusingtranslanguaginginacademicwriting:Throughthelensofplurilingualism (SS)Withadearthofresearchfocusingontranslanguaginginwriting,thisstudyexplorestranslanguagingasonewaythatstudentscangatherandprojectoutdiverselinguisticandculturalresourcesinwriting.Usingplurilingualismasatheoreticallens,translanguagingisreframedasamediatingstrategyandasacontrolledprocess.
JadeKim UniversityofToronto
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990 FemaleFacultyMembers’ExperiencesandPerceptionsofTimeandTemporality (GOV)Thisresearchappliescasestudymethodologytoexaminehowfemalefacultyperceivetimeandtemporalityinacademicwork.Researchfindingssuggestthattheexperienceoftimeinacademiaisgendered,andnormsandpracticesintheacademiccommunityproduceandreproducethatphenomenon. ZHE(Jessica)LI UniversityofVictoria 991 Epluribusunum?SomeimplicationsoftheBChighmobilitysystemfordifferentiatedinstitutions(O)TwoofthemostpowerfulfactorsaffectingthehighereducationsysteminBCaretheoriginaldesign,featuringahierarchyofcolleges,teachinguniversities,andresearchuniversities,andsustainedeffortstosupportstudentmobility.Empiricalanalysisdemonstratedastrongcorrelationbetweenreducedtransferintohighstatusinstitutionsandincreasedlocalavailabilityofdegrees,suggestingthatthehierarchymaybelesssignificantthanenvisaged.
RalfSt.Clair UniversityofVictoria LingLui UniversityofVictoria EastChinaNormalUniversity 992 Usingguidedwritinggroupstosupportself-efficacyandcombatwritinganxiety(O)Studentstransferringtouniversityfollowingthesuccessfulcompletionofacollegediplomaweresupportedviaaguidedwritinggroupwhilewritingtheirtheses.Writingsamples,questionnaires,andinterviewswereusedtoassesstheeffectivenessofthewritinggrouptoreducewritinganxietyandsupportstudents’self-efficacyforwriting. KarenJulien BrockUniversity PhDStudent 994 Mobilitéinternationaleauxcyclessupérieurs:motivationsettransitionauxétudesdoctorales(IHE)
Cetteprésentationportesurlesmotivationsd’ordrepersonnel,socialetprofessionnelquimènentdesdoctorantsd’origineBrésilienneàquitterleurpaysd’originepourétudieràl’étranger,ainsiquedeleursexpériencesaucoursduprocessusd’admissionetdetransitionaudoctoratdansdesuniversitésenOntarioetauQuébec.
LiliaSimoesForteUniversityofOttawa 995 UncoveringEssentialSkillsforStudentRetention:TheCreationofaSoft-SkillsEducationProgram(SS)Apreliminaryresearchstudythatinvestigateshowvaryinglevelsofsoft-skillsamonglearnersmightaffecttheircapacitytoengagewiththeinstitutionalresourcesintendedfortheirsuccessandretention.Questionsofhowsoft-skillsmightimpactpost-secondarystudentexperiencesanddecisionstopersisttograduationareexplored. Nicole Lee UniversityofWindsor PhDstudent
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997 Rockaroundtheclock:Socialproductionintheresearchpolicylandscapeforsocialscienceacademics (GOV)Theresearchpolicylandscapeshapestheworkenvironmentandcareersofsocialscienceresearchers.Wepresentadescriptivesummaryandanalysisofrepresentativedocumentsfrominternationalagencies,CanadianandOntariogovernments,intermediaryorganizations(includingSSHRC),andtwouniversities.Ourinterpretationsofthislandscapeanditspotentialeffectscomplementinternationalliterature.
MichelleMcGinnBrockUniversity Caitlin Campisi OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducationSandra Acker OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 998 Universityeducation:Afreechoiceorcoerceddecision (IHE)
Thecontemporarytrendofuniversitycontinuingeducationforinternationalandimmigrantstudentsisnotalwaysamatteroffreechoiceratherisoftenacoerceddecisionasaninclusionstrategy.Employersbiasforotherness,inapostcolonialcontextcreatesstridentconditionswhichnecessitatesacallforcriticaljusticeapproach.
Najmus Sabah UniversityofRegina PhDcandidate 999 GatheringDiversitiesinPost-SecondaryAccessibilityandAccommodation:SurveyingtheStateofPolicyandPractice (O)ThissymposiumpanelpresentsselectedfindingsfromtheLandscapeofAccessibilityandAccommodationforStudentswithDisabilitiesinCanadianPost-SecondaryEducationresearchproject.Thesessionwillpresentpreliminaryfindingsfromnationaldatathatdescribesthecurrentpopulationofgraduatestudentswithdisabilities,policiesandpractices,servicesandsupports,andspecificprogrammingforthosewhoself-identifyasAboriginal/Indigenous.
ChristineArnold MemorialUniversityofNewfoundland KathleenClarke OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation MichellePidgeon SimonFraserUniversity Deanna Rexe AssiniboineCommunityCollege MahadeoSukhai CanadianNationalInstitutefortheBlind(CNIB) OliviaAuriat UniversityofSaskatchewan BradYetman MemorialUniversityofNewfoundland 1000 AnalyzingtheEffectsofSelf-efficacyonWell-beinginGraduateStudents (CIP)Thepresentlongitudinalstudyexaminedtheeffectsofgraduatestudents’self-efficacyacrossmultiplementalhealthindicators.Analysesofaninternationaldataset(N=4,749)revealedsignificantbeneficialeffectsofself-efficacyonbothepistemicandfailure-relatedemotions,emphasizingtheimportanceofcontinuedeffortstoexamineandpromoteself-efficacyingraduatestudents.
Samira Feizi McGillUniversity Nathan Hall McGillUniversity
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1001 ExaminingFacultySubcultures:MotivationsandBehavioursDrivingCross-CampusPartnerships (SS)UsingaCanadianmulti-institutionalsample,weexaminetheextenttowhichdifferencesexistbetweenfacultysubcultures(accordingtorank,yearsofemployment,anddiscipline)withregardstopartneringacrossacademicandstudentaffairs/services.Thesedatarevealthevariousrolesfacultysubculturesplayinshapingcampusengagementforstudentsuccess.
ChristineArnold MemorialUniversityofNewfoundland KathleenClarke OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation TTriciaSeifert MontanaStateUniversity 1002 DrawbacktoInternationalization:ACaseofHigherEducationinVietnam(IHE)Educationremainsasignificantculturalgoodforsocialmobilityandfinancialadvancement,particularlyinaneraemphasizingtheimportanceofenteringintothelabourforce.Throughliteratureresearchandanalysis,thispaperexamineshowinternationalizingVietnam’seducationexperienceperpetuates,1)institutionalhierarchies;2)socio-economicinequality;and3)regionaldisparities. Connie Phung OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 1004 Contestedspacesofdiversity:Trans*experiencesofauniversitycampusinnorthernEngland(O)Thispapersharesfindingsofastudyconcerningthewaysinwhichsocialandspatialrelationsareconstructed,contestedand(re)imaginedbyTrans*studentsandstaffonauniversitycampusinnorthernEngland.WedescribethechallengesconfrontingTrans*peoplewhilstelucidatingthelessonslearntinrespectsofdiversitybroadly.
GraemeMearns NewcastleUniversity,UK PeterHopkins NewcastleUniversity,UK 1005 ComparingtheProtocolsUsedtoDetermineCompulsoryNon-Tuition-RelatedAncillaryFeesatOntario’sUniversities (SS)Thisstudyexaminedandcomparedtheprotocolsoncompulsorynon-tuition-relatedancillaryfeesineffectatOntario’spublicly-assisteduniversitiesintermsoftheiroutlinedapproachestodecision-makingasrelatedtodeterminingcompulsorynon-tuition-relatedancillaryfeelevels.Findingsindicateconsiderablediversityindecision-makingmodelsandthepotentialforimbalancesindecision-makingpower. JacquelineBeaulieu UniversityofToronto PhDStudent 1006 UnderstandingandMitigatingtheChallengesofNursinginRuralandRemoteCanada (CE)ManypeoplewhostudynursinginCanadacontinueinthenursingfieldintheirfurthereducationandemployment.However,therearechallengesintheeducationandretentionofnurses,especiallyforthosewhogainemploymentinruralandremoteareasofCanada.Thispaperdiscussesthesechallengesandsuggestswaystomitigatethem.
AnnetteFord OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation PostdoctoralResearcher NorinTaj OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation EdmundAdam OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation
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AmandaBrijmohan OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 1008 VocationalEducationasaContextforPromotingSocialJusticeinCanada:DiverseInternationalCaseStudies (CIP)VocationalEducationisanavenueforsocialjusticeinCanadaandelsewhere.Thisstudyteststheapplicationofproductivecapabilitiestodevelopingvocationaleducation'spotentialcontributiontosocialjusticeinCanadabyexaminingitsapplicationincountrieswithverydifferentbutgreatsocialneed.
AnnetteFord OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation PostdoctoralResearcher Aiman Jafar OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation Leping Mou OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation Saewan Koh OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 1010 TheIdeaofUniversityoftheFuture:ItsChallengesandPotential(BOLT)ByreviewingavailablescholarlyandgreyliteratureonMOOCSandOn-lineeducation,IwilldiscusshowIenvisionhighereducationwillchange,whatthelandscapewilllikelylooklike,andhowthetrajectoryoftheuniversityofthefuturewillfollowthefootstepsofitsolder“sibling”—thethousand-year-olduniversityoftoday.Furthermore,bydescribinghistoricaleventsthatconflatedwithtechnologicalinnovation,Iwillillustratehowtheuniversityofthefuturewillameliorateaccessandquality.AndbydescribingsomeofthereasonsthatculminatedintothelowcompletionratesofMOOCstudents,IwillillustratehowtheMOOCevangelistsanddetractorswerebothwrongandthattheuniversityofthefuturewillbeahybridofthetraditionaluniversityandtheinnovationthatwillstandonitsshouldersBerhaneSertu UniversityofToronto 1011 Collegesaslocalinstitutionalactors:Usingthecapabilitiesapproachtotheorisethemissionofcommunitycolleges (CIP)ThistheoreticalpaperintroducesthecapabilitiesapproachtodebatesaboutthemissionandroleofcollegesinCanada,AustraliaandEngland.Itarguesthatthecapabilitiesapproachpositsaroleforcollegesas‘localinstitutionalactors’thatsupporttheirstudents,localcommunities,andindustries,andsustainableeconomicandsocialdevelopment.
LeesaWheelahan OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation LepingMou OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation AimanJafar OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation EdmundAdam OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 1013 Validationd’unetypologiedesconceptionsdescollègescanadiensenvued’évaluerleurperformance(phase2):Ladimensionenseignement(GOV)
UnedeuxièmephasedelavalidationdelatypologiedeLaroucheetal.2012auprèsdescollègescanadiensamenéàbonifierladimensionenseignementauprèsd’ungrouped’experts.Lesparadigmesdel’enseignementsontassociésauxconceptionsdescollègescanadienspermettantdemieuxciblerladiversitédesbutsdel’enseignement.
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CatherineLarouche UniversitéduQuébecàChicoutimiDenisSavard UniversitéLavalLucieHéon UniversitéLaval MichelLauzière UniversitéLaval PaulineJean UniversitéLaval 1014 LeadingChangeinPostgraduateMedicalEducation (O)Thisresearchwillbevitaltosheddinglightonthepostgraduatemedicaleducationparadigmshiftandtheroleofleadershipinthechangeprocess.Itwilldescribethegeneraltheoriesabouthowtoleadachange,howleaderscanidentifythemagnitudeofthechangeevent,andhowtosustaintheimplementedchanges. HasanKettaneh Queen'sUniversity 1015 CompassionandLabourMarkets:AQuantitativeoverviewofNursinginCanadaasaregulatedfield (IHE)
ThispaperreportsdatafromStatisticsCanada’s(2011)NationalHouseholdSurvey(NHS)toexaminetherelationshipbetweeneducationqualificationsandlabourmarketforthefieldofnursing.Itfindsaclosecorrespondencebetweengraduationandemploymentinnursing,butanunexpecteddistributionofnursesbylevelofoccupationandqualification.
NorinTaj OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation Jennifer Hounsell OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation GavinMoodie OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation AmandaBrijmohan OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation RuthChilds OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 1017 Therippleeffectsofadarklegacy:AnIndigenousresearchers’story (O)ThisposterdepictsanIndigenousresearcher’sauto/ethnographicexperienceworkingwithvisualdocumentationofCanada’sresidentialschoolingsystem.ThispersonalnarrativestrivestogivevoicetoIndigenousresearcherswhoselivedrealitiesareentwinedintheaftermathofthisassimilationprocessandwhofurthertakeondecolonizingresearchventures. LynTrudeau BrockUniversity PhDstudent 1018 TheRestructuringofVietnam’sUniversitiestowardsCorporateGovernanceModel(GOV)Corporategovernanceisamodelappliedgloballyinresponsetopolicychangesonuniversityautonomy,especiallyinAsiandevelopingcountries.Usingaqualitativemethodandmultiple-casedesign,thisstudyexploreshowVietnamesepublicuniversitieshaverestructuredtheircorporategovernancemodeltorespondtopolicychangesinthehighereducationsector. AnhLe WesternUniversity
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1019 AccreditationProcessesandEducationalPathwaysinNursinginCanada (CIP)ThisstudyexplorestheaccreditationprocessesofeducationalprogrammesandeducationalpathwayswithinthefieldofnursingacrossCanada.Thefindingsprovideinsightsintohowthenursingprofessionisregulatedandtheextenttowhichithelpsnursesachievethefullpotentialofnursingqualifications.
EdmundAdam OntarioInstitutionforStudiesinEducationLeesaWheelahan OntarioInstitutionforStudiesinEducationJenniferHounsell OntarioInstitutionforStudiesinEducationAnnetteFord OntarioInstitutionforStudiesinEducation 1020 Aprogressreportoneducationalandoccupationalprogression (O)
ThisreportsprogresswithaprojectfundedbySSHRCtoinvestigatequalifications,thelinkbetweeneducationalandoccupationalpathways,andlabourmarketoutcomes.ItreportsananalysisofStatisticsCanadadataontheextentandnatureofprogressionbetweenlevelsofpostsecondaryeducationandbetweenlevelsofrelatedoccupations.
GavinMoodie OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation Jennifer Hounsell OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation NorinTaj OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation AmandaBrijmohan OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation RuthChilds OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 1022 Fosteringaninterdisciplinaryanddiversecommunityofinnovationinteachingandlearning(CE)
Supportinginnovationinteachingandlearningmeansembracingdiversityandhelpingtomakestrongconnectionsbetweeninterdisciplinaryapproaches.WhathappenswhenanEnglishprofandamathprofdesignaregencygalaballasanassessmentforacourseonJaneAusten?Whathappenswhenbusinessandcomputersciencecoursesaremerged?Howarethesenon-traditionalcollaborationsfosteredandnurtured?
D'ArcyNorman UniversityofCalgary PhDStudent 1023 ConsiderationsforCanadiangraduatestudentsineducationtoattendconferences(CE) Conferenceattendanceforgraduatestudents,isanopportunitytodevelopasenseofprofessionalidentity,confidence,andbelonging.SurveyresponseswerecollectedfromgraduatestudentsineducationfromacrossCanada,toseekwhichlogisticalandpersonalfactorsposeasparticipationbarriersforstudents.
SusanHe OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation Master'sStudentRuthChilds OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 1025 EvaluatingtheimpactsofUAlbertaCommunityService-Learningoveradecade (CE)ThisstudyexaminestenyearsofCommunityService-Learningevaluationdatageneratedbyend-of-termsurveysofstudents,communitypartnersandinstructors.FindingsindicatetheconsistencyoflearningoutcomesforallCSLparticipants,aswellaspointtosomestructurallimitationsofourmodelandhowwehavebeenevaluatingCSLoutcomes.
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DavidPeacock UniversityofAlberta WintaGhidei UniversityofAlberta 1026 ExploringEquity-MindednessinRemedialMath:AnAnalysisofCurricularArtifacts(O)Weusecriticaldiscourseanalysistoexploretheextenttowhichremedialmathcurricularartifactsembodyexplicitmessagesaboutculturalinclusiveness,reflectaspectsofculturallyresponsiveteaching,orchallengeassumptionsembeddedindominantapproachestomathematicseducation.Throughthisanalysis,weofferanalyticaltoolsforassessingequity-mindednessinmathcurricula.
RebeccaCox SimonFraserUniversity Lindsey Malcom-Piqueux UniversityofSouthernCalifornia 1027 Accountabilityandqualityimprovement:Examiningcasesofimplementingoutcomes-basedqualityassurancemechanismsinOntariopostsecondaryinstitutions (O)
ThisresearchpaperreportshowOntariopostsecondaryinstitutionscopedwiththedualityofaccountabilityandimprovementwhentheyimplementedoutcomes-basedqualityassurancemechanismswithinthesystem.Whilethefindingsshowmixedexperiences,itishopefulthatthegapbetweenaccountabilityandqualityimprovementcanbenarrowed.
QinLiu UniversityofToronto 1028 BeyondtheClassrooms:AnExaminationofthePedagogicalandCommunityBenefitsofStudent-LedCommunityBasedParticipatoryResearch (CE)Partnershipsbetweenacademicsandthecommunitycanbemutuallybeneficial.Theinvolvementofstudentsinthesepartnershipshasthepotentialtoenhancelearningforstudentsthroughhands-onresearchexperienceandtomeettheresearchgoalsofpartners.Thispaperexploresthebenefitsandlimitationsofonesuchlearningexperience.
RebeccaLennox SimonFraserUniversity AngelaCulham UniversityofRegina 1029 AttendingCollegewhileParenting:TheExperiencesofImmigrantstoCanada (CIP)
Drawingfrominterviewswithstudent-parentsatalarge,urban-servingcollege,thisanalysisfocusesonthedistinctexperiencesofimmigrantstoCanada.Theaccountsofthesestudent-parentshighlightanumberofidentitydilemmasthatimmigrantstudent-mothersfaceastheynavigatenewlivesinanewcountry.
RebeccaCox SimonFraserUniversity
1032 ‘Wickedproblems’inEquity,DiversityandInclusivityPolicyAgendas:TheMissingDiscourseofInternationalization (IHE)
Twopolicyagendas,internationalizationanddiversityandequityremainsiloedininstitutionalvisions/strategicplans.Isthesiloednatureofpolicyanexampleofa‘wicked’problem?Throughdocumentanalysis,policycoordinationasdeterminedthroughpoweramongstakeholders,thelevelofagencyandvaluesusedinframingtheproblemsisexamined.
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Roopa Trilokekar YorkUniversity Merli Tamtik UniversityofManitoba Kumari Beck SimonFraserUniversity 1033 Trendsandgapsintransnationaleducationresearch:Asystematicreview (IHE)
Thisresearchpaperpresentstheresultsfromasystematicreviewofpublishedresearchandanalysisontransnationaleducation(TNE)since2000.ItdemonstratesanoverallpictureabouttheresearchfocusandthemethodologiesusedforstudyingmajorTNEmodes.ItcallsforfillingingapsandstrengtheningresearchonTNE.
QinLiu UniversityofToronto 1037 AgentsofChangenotSpectatorsinCanada:TransformingtheTraditionalModelofInternationalStudents(SS)TheinternationalstudentpopulationisakeycomponentofdiversityinCanada.Thissesionshowsanewmodelofengaginginternationalstudentsaschangeagents.Itaimstodiscussthepotentialbenefitsforservice-learningforthisstudentpopulation.Thesessioncontributesadviceonthedevelopmentalprocessanddiscussesanticipatedbarriers.
Neivin Shalabi BrockUniversity VisitingScholar 1038 Understandingpolicyrationalesforcollaborationinacademicscience:AcomparativecasestudyofCanadaandBrazil (IHE)Whatdrivesresearchpolicymakerstosupportinternationalresearchcollaboration?Policiesareoftenexplainedbytheirintendedoutcomes,buthavenotbeensubjecttoacademicscrutiny.WecarryoutcasestudiesofinternationalresearchprogramsbasedinCanadaandBraziltoexplainthepolicyandpoliticalprocessesdrivingtheseprograms.
BenjaminCrase OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation MAStudent,CresoSaj OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation EmmaSabzalieva OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation MagdalenaMartinez OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation 1039 Conceptualizingthefutureofcredentialsintheentrepreneurialuniversity(GOV) Thispaperidentifiestwoorganizationallogicswithinentrepreneurialuniversitiespromotingtheincreasedspecializationofprofessionallyorientedcredentialsacrossagrowingarrayofinterdisciplinaryfields.Itfurthersuggeststhatuniversitieswillcontinuetoprioritizetheproliferationofspecializedinterdisciplinarycredentialsasanecessaryentrepreneurialstrategyforensuringtheirorganizationalautonomy.BenjaminCrase OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation MAstudent 1040 ExploringEducators'ExperiencesImplementingOpenEducationalPractices (BOLT)Thisresearchfocusesonhoweducatorsareusingopenlyaccessiblesourcesofknowledgeandopen-sourcetoolsinwayswhichimpacttheirpedagogicaldesigns.Reportingonaphenomenologicalstudywithopeneducation
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practitioners,we’llsharehoweducatorsdescribetheirexperiencesinrelationtoteachingandcommunityengagement.
Michael Paskevicius UniversityofVictoria Valerie Irvine UniversityofVictoria 1043 FacultyPerceptionsofTeaching:ComparisonsAcrossTimeandInstitutions (O)Fortyyearsago,Cross(1976)conductedastudyoffacultyperceptionsofteaching,concludingthathighereducationwouldbeunlikelytoseechangesuntilthenewmillennium.ResearchersreplicatedCross’ssurveytodayattwodifferentCanadianuniversities.Findingsshowdifferencesbutalsostrikingsimilaritiesbetweeninstitutiontypesandovertime.
ErikaSmith MountRoyalUniversity HeatherKanuka UniversityofAlberta 1044 AcademicHelp-SeekinginaUniversityFacebookConfessionsPage(BOLT) Thismixedmethodsresearchexaminesonlinehelp-seekinginundergraduatelearning.Analysisof2,712anonymous,publicpoststoaCanadianuniversity’sFacebookConfessionspagedemonstratesthatoveraquarterofthesepostsreflectstudent-studentlearningexchanges.FindingsdemonstratethatFacebookConfessionspagesenablerichformsofacademicadviceandhelp-seeking.
ErikaSmith MountRoyalUniversity Richard Hayman MountRoyalUniversity Hannah Storrs MountRoyalUniversity1045 IndigenousMethodologiesandResearchApproachesinIndigenousEducationalResearch(O) Inthissession,threeIndigenousscholarspresentontheirdistinctapproachesinconceptualizingIndigenouseducationalresearch.Topicsincludethefollowing:anapproachforcommunityengagementinvolvingaFirstNationsEducationCollective,thepracticeofhuntingasanIndigenousmethodology,andanIndigenousstory-basedapproachtoresearchthatprivilegesCreebeadwork.
BrentDebassige WesternUniversity TaraHedican WesternUniversity CandaceBrunette-Debassige WesternUniversity
1046 Formativefeedbackforteachingdevelopment:ExploringstrategiesforgatheringInformationaboutteachingandlearning (O)
Thisstudyinvestigatedformativefeedback(FF)forteachingdevelopmentprocessesinCanadianhighereducationinstitutions.FFhasbeenidentifiedasadevelopmentalstrategyforinstructorstoreceivefeedbackabouttheirteachingwiththegoaltobetterunderstandingandimprovingstudentlearning.Strategiesandresourcesaredocumentedandavailableinanopenaccessformat.
CherylJeffs UniversityofCalgary BritParis UniversityofCalgary YkjePiera UniversityofCalgary
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1047 TheSyllabusScan:Purpose,Process,andInstitutionalUtility (O)Aspartofamulti-levelcoursere-designstudy,large-enrolment,first-yearcoursesyllabifromacrossaninstitutionwereanalyzedtodocumentcontextualizingandexpectationstatements,learningactivities,coursealignment,andassessmentapproaches.Identifyingtrendsandoutliersininstitutionalpracticecontextualizedindividualcourseactivity,enablingre-examinationofcurrentpracticeanddeeperinvestigation.
Ashlyne O'Neil UniversityofWindsor Marissa Biasi UniversityofWindsor BeverleyHamilton UniversityofWindsor NickBaker UniversityofWindsor 1048 PrecariousPossibilities:Disability,Self-Advocacy,andUniversityLearning (O)
Thispresentationwilldiscussthekeyfindingsofastudythatexploredtheexperiencesofdisabledstudentsanduniversityfaculty.Findingswillexplicatethemarginalizingpotentialofself-advocacyasamechanismforarrangingdisabilitysupportandelucidatethepossibilitiesthatwerefoundtoexistinreciprocalstudent/facultyrelationships.
Cynthia Bruce AcadiaUniversity 1049 CyberproxyinHigherEducation:ExploringTelepresenceRobotsforAccessibility(BOLT)Highereducationinstitutionsareexpectedtoensureaccessibilityforalllearners,yetmanyexistingaccommodationsarestilllackingforstudentswhocannotattendinpersonforaface-to-faceclass.Thisstudyexaminesthefactorsthatinfluencethefeasibilityofcyberproxy,whichistheprovisionofvideoaccessintoface-to-faceclassrooms.
Valerie Irvine UniversityofVictoria Michael Paskevicius UniversityofVictoria 1050 Thepenismightierthanthekeyboard:Howtointegratetabletswithcitationmanagement,PDFmarkups,andQDAsoftware (O)Thepenwiresinformationtoyourbrainbetterthankeystrokes.Iwillshowyouhowtoprepareapaperforpublicationin20faststeps,showinghowsuchstuffasdocumentmarkupswithmyelectronicstylusiskeytopersonalizingdocumentsforcitation,QDA,andquickretrievalofinformation. MarkIngham UniversityofOttawa PhDCandidate 1053 UnderstandingtheUnderlyingPerspectivesandDynamicswithinUniversityGoverningSystems (GOV)Withinthegoverningsystemsofhighereducationinstitutions,actorsoperateundersometimescontradictoryperspectivesoftheirroles.Thispresentationaimstoidentifyhowtheseunderlyingperspectivescanhindercommunicationanddeliberation.Itfurtherurgesthatunderstandingtheseperspectivescanimprovethecollectivedecision-makingprocessandothergovernanceoperations.
AnyaGoldin KwantlenPolytechnicUniversity DavidBurns KwantlenPolytechnicUniversity
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1054 InternationalizationofCanadianHigherEducation:OpportunitiesandChallengesinCross-borderPartnershipswithChineseUniversities (IHE)
ThisstudyexaminestheopportunitiesandchallengesassociatedwithCanadian-Chineseuniversitypartnerships.Thefindingsrevealthatinternationalpartnershipsoperateinaverycomplexpolitical,financial,andeducationalcontextacrosstwodifferentcultures.Itisimportanttoconsiderorganizational,contextual,financial,andindividualfactorsininstitutionalstrategiestowardshighereducationpartnerships.
JingXiao UniversityofSaskatchewan 1055 ImpactofCollegialityonFacultyPerformance (GOV)Thepurposeofthisstudyistoexploreanddeterminetheimpactofcollegialityonfacultyperformanceintypesofpost-secondaryinstitutionsinSaskatchewan.Highereducationinstitutionstodayoperateinacompetitiveenvironment,resultinginanemphasisonperformance.Facultyperformanceanditsdrivers,therefore,becomeanimportantfocalpoint. Kenisha Blair-Walcott UniversityofSaskatchewan PhD.Candidate 1057 Cultivatingasharedcommunityofpractice:Intra-campuscollaborationforteachingandlearningintheDigitalHumanitiesandSocialSciences (O)UsingasacasestudyauniquecollaborationcreatingOpenEducationalResourcesforaDigitalHumanitiesandSocialSciencesproject,thispaperwillhighlightbestpracticesforintra-campuscollaborationamongstadministration,libraries,andfacultyfromtheperspectivesofprojectmemberswhocametogetherwithdifferentprioritiesanddiscursiveunderstandings.
SamanthaCutrara YorkUniversity Marcos Armstrong YorkUniversityAndrea Kosavic YorkUniversity AnnaSt.Onge YorkUniversity 1060 BecominganAgeFriendlyUniversity (SS)Wewillexplorehowthe10PrinciplesofanAgeFriendlyUniversityreflecttheeducationalinterestsandpursuitsofanagingpopulation.Also,howlifelonglearnerswillimpactuniversities,andtherolesoffaculty,students,staff,andadministrationinthecreationofandsustainingofAFUs AlisonHood HuntingtonUniversity 1061 RevisitingtheQuebecMapleSpring:Excusemefortellingyounowabouttheneoliberalhegemony(IHE)ThispaperusestheconflictperspectiveandGramsci’shegemonytoanalyzethe2012CanadianMapleSpring.Iwillarguethatneoliberalhegemony,asadiscourseandpracticeinQuebec,examinesthegovernment’sattempttocommodifyaccesstopostsecondaryeducationandthenormalizetheneoliberalorthodoxyintheprovince.Everton Ellis OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation
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1062 ASurveyofUndergraduateStudentsonAttitudestowardMultidisciplinarityinCourseRequirements(SS)Docoursebreadthrequirementsforstudentsactuallyteachthemtovalueinterdisciplinarity?Iconductedasurveyof994undergraduatestudentsattheUniversityofSaskatchewanCollegeofArtsandScience.Amongotherthings,Ifoundthatexposuretoanewdiscipline,onaverage,improvesastudent'sperceptionofit.
Garrett Richards UniversityofSaskatchewan 1069 ADayattheUniversityFair:‘Hot’Brands,‘HouseofBrands’andPromotionalTacticsinHigherEducation(GOV) ResearchonpromotionalbehaviorwithinPSEhasexplodedoverthelasttwodecades,spurredbytheintensificationofstudentrecruitmentacrossthesystemduringthisperiod.Todate,studieshavefocusedonmappingthecontentofconventionalpromotionaltexts(e.g.viewbooks,websites),oftenwithaviewtowardsidentifyinghowinstitutionsdepictthemselvesthroughthem.Bycomparison,recruitmentevents,suchas‘openhouses,’exhibitsandfairs,havereceivedlimitedscholarlyattention.Thisstudyaimstoamelioratethisgapwithinthepresentliterature,usingnaturalisticobservationandcollaborativeauto-ethnographytoanalyzebrandingstrategiesandbroadersocialdynamicswithinaprominentCanadianuniversityfair.Usingsuchmethods,thisstudyidentifiesi)varianceintheuptakeof‘houseofbrands’and‘brandedhouse’strategiesandii)severaltypesofnichemarketingtacticsacrossthefacadesofinformationbooths,alongwithiii)divergingdegreesofstudentinterestacrossinstitutionaltypes.Wetheorizeobservedpatternsfromthestandpointofcontemporaryresearchwithinthefieldoforganizationalsociology.
RodMissaghian UniversityofWaterloo PhDCandidateRogerMilian NipissingUniversity
1074 ExaminingFacultySubcultures:MotivationsandBehavioursDrivingCross-CampusPartnerships (SS)
UsingaCanadianmulti-institutionalsample,weexaminetheextenttowhichdifferencesexistbetweenfacultysubcultures(accordingtorank,yearsofemployment,anddiscipline)withregardstopartneringacrossacademicandstudentaffairs/services.Thesedatarevealthevariousrolesfacultysubculturesplayinshapingcampusengagementforstudentsuccess.
ChristineArnold MemorialUniversityofNewfoundland KathleenClarke OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation TriciaSeifert MontanaStateUniversity 1075 GatheringDiversitiesinPost-SecondaryAccessibilityandAccommodation:SurveyingtheStateofPolicyandPractice (O)ThissymposiumpanelpresentsselectedfindingsfromtheLandscapeofAccessibilityandAccommodationforStudentswithDisabilitiesinCanadianPost-SecondaryEducationresearchproject.Thesessionwillpresentpreliminaryfindingsfromnationaldatathatdescribesthecurrentpopulationofgraduatestudentswithdisabilities,policiesandpractices,servicesandsupports,andspecificprogrammingforthosewhoself-identifyasAboriginal/Indigenous.
ChristineArnold MemorialUniversityofNewfoundland KathleenClarke OntarioInstituteforStudiesinEducation MichellePidgeon SimonFraserUniversity Deanna Rexe AssiniboineCommunityCollege
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MahadeoSukhai CanadianNationalInstitutefortheBlind OliviaAuriat UniversityofSaskatchewan BradYetman MemorialUniversityofNewfoundland 1076 Inter-disciplinarityforSale:Knowledge,MarketsandCustomization (O)Considerableacademicdebatehastakenplaceoverthesupposedbenefitsanddrawbacksofmovingtowardsinter-disciplinarity.However,littleempiricalattentionhasbeenpaidtothemannerinwhichinter-disciplinaryprogramsarebeingpromotedtoexternalconstituents.Tostudythisprocess,thisstudyexecutesamixed-methodologicalcontentanalysisoftheonlineself-descriptionsof203credential-grantinginterdisciplinaryprogramsacrosstheCanadianuniversitysector.Itfindsthattheseentitiesembracecontrastingknowledge,labourmarketandcustomizationlogicstostrategicallypositionthemselveswithinthefield.Itinterpretsthesefindingsthroughthelensofcontemporarytheorizingwithinthesociologyoforganizations,citingtheambidexterityoftheseprogramsasensuringtheircontinuedexistence.
RodMissaghian UniversityofWaterloo PhDCandidateRogerMilian NipissingUniversity 1078 Willfulengagements:Exploringresistanceandcomplianceincommunityengagedscholarship(CE) InthispaperIanalyzefindingsfromresearchinvolvingengagedscholarsinCanadausingSaraAhmed’snotionofthewillfulsubject.Withaneyetothewayswillfulness,opposition,power,andforceoperateinhighereducationspaces,Iexploreengagedscholarsasbothwillfulsubjectsinorganizationsandorganizationallywillingsubjects. TaniaKajner AdlerUniversity 1079 WhoseFireisitAnyway?:IndigenousLedandSettlerSupportedCommunity-UniversityArts-BasedPrograms (CE)
MichelleScott St.Mary'sUniversity TaraHyland-Russell St.Mary'sUniversity 1082 Cross-CulturalCatalystsinInternationalAcademicPartnerships:CanadianTechnicalAssistancetoChineseandUkrainianUniversities(IHE)
Theanalysisinthispaperengagestheinterplayoftheboundaryobjectstheoryandmulti-structuralgovernancetheorytoshedlightonopportunitiesandchallengesoftheuniversitytransformationsdrivenbyinternationalprojects.Inparticular,thispresentationexaminestherolesandcharacteristicsofcross-culturalfacilitatorsinbalancingthelegaciesofacademicpracticesinthetwodifferentworlds:ontheonehand,apost-modernistsociety,drivenbycriticalinquiryandlearning(asrepresentedbyCanadianuniversities),and,ontheotherhand,post-totalitarianhyper-regulatedinstitutionsofspecializededucation(asrepresentedbyChineseandUkrainianuniversities).ThestudydrawsonqualitativedatacollectedthroughreviewofCIDA/CBIEreports,universityinstitutionalandscholarlyaccountsoftechnicalprojects.Thesedatasourcesaretriangulatedthenthroughemail-basedquestionnaireswithCanadian,ChineseandUkrainianco-PIs,aswellasthisauthor’sobservationnotesfromseveraltechnicalassistanceprojectsinthefield.Threeaspectsareelaboratedintheprocessofdataanalysis:1)majorrolesplayedbycross-culturalcatalysts(national,institutional,andindividual)inCanadiancollaborationswithChineseandUkrainianuniversities;2)majorchallengesinthecreated/implementedpartnerships;3)expectedandrealizedoutcomesinthecross-culturalcollaborations.
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Anatoly Oleksiyenko UniversityofHongKong 1083 HowIbecamearesearcher?Aself-studyoftheprocessofwritingadoctoraldissertationproposal(CE)Thisself-studyaimstoexplorehowadoctoralcandidatenavigatestheprocessofwritingadissertationproposalandbecomesaresearcher.DrawingonBakhtin’stheoryofdialogism,thedoctoralcandidate’sjournals,notes,andproposalwrittendraftsareexaminedtodemonstratethedoctoralwritingjourneyasadialogicprocess. ZinatGoodarzi UniversityofOttawa DoctoralcandidateinEducation. 1084 Propositiond’unmodèledeformationàdistanceselonlamodalitémixtefavorisantlapersévéranceetlaréussiteenenseignementsupérieur (BOLT)
Sawsen Lakhal UniversitédeSherbrookeMarie-EveBedard UniversitédeSherbrooke1085 BlendedLearningandtheDigitalClassroom(BOLT)Agrowingnumberofacademicplansareprioritizingexperiential,active,andblendedlearninginhighereducation.Anessentialpartofmeetingtheseprioritiesistocreateevidence-basedinstructorresourcesandsupportthatencouragestheadoptionofcriticalactive,experiential,ande-learningpractices.However,howcanwebestdevelopandimplementtheseresourcesacrossdepartmentsandfaculties?Dotheyalignwithpedagogicaltheoryandstudentneeds?Thispresentationwillexploretherolethatblendedlearninganddigitalplatformscanplayinsupportingandencouragingundergraduatestudentlearning.Practicallyspeaking,whatdoesexperientialandblendedlearninglooklikeintermsofdigitalpedagogyandwhatarestudentperceptionsofthislearning?Researcher1isacoursedirectorforaDigitalHistorycourseandInstructionalDeveloperwhowillpresentthedesignandfindingsofaresearchprojectfocusedonTeam-BasedLearningassessmentsinhumanitiescoursesusingonlineplatformslikeWordPressandMyLearningSpace.Researcher2isaResearchAssociativedesigningscalableDigitalHumanitiesandSocialSciences(DHSS)pedagogicalandassessmentpracticesforfacultytoincorporateintotheirtraditional,blended,andon-linecoursesaspartofcollaborativeprojectamongstuniversityadministration,library,andfaculty.
MaryChaktsiris RyersonUniversity SamanthaCutrara YorkUniversity 1087 Conditionsforthedevelopmentofonlineteachingcapacity:acasestudy(BOLT)
Withthenumberofonlinecoursesbeingofferedbyhighereducationinstitutionsincreasingeveryyear,universitiesmustprovideopportunitiesforitsinstructorstodeveloptheironlineteachingcapacities.Thisinstrumentalcasestudyexploredtheconditionsforsuchdevelopmentthroughtheperspectivesofinstructors,academicleaders,andeducationaldevelopers.
Luciano daRosadosSantos MountRoyalUniversity 1088 Navigatingtheaspirationsandanxietiesofinternationalfacultydevelopmentinpost-colonialcontexts(IHE)ThissessionpresentspreliminaryqualitativedatafromastudyontheformationofaninternationalfacultydevelopmentpartnershipbetweenaCanadianuniversityandaCaribbeancollege,andexploresthechallengeof
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ethicallynegotiatinganinternationalpartnershipinapost-colonialsettingwheresocio-economic,cultural,andpedagogicrecoveryareunderway.
Michael Agnew McMasterUniversity Jennifer Blaney McMasterUniversity 1090 Slowlearning:trainingvseducationinapost-Fordistworld (O)Howdoweservethedualdemandsfortraining–comingfromgovernments,students,andemployers–andeducation,ofnecessityaslower,moreopenendedprocess?Thispaperpursuestheimpactofandchallengesto“sloweducation”withinpost-secondarycontexts,withafocusonthemostill-serveddemographicwithinCanadianeducation:Aboriginalstudents.
ChadThompson CollegeofNewCaledonia MelindaWorfolk CollegeofNewCaledonia1091 ALongitudinalAssessmentofStressinUndergraduateStudentsaroundaFallReadingWeek(SS) ManyCanadianhighereducationinstitutionshaverecognizedtheneedtodirectgreaterfocustowardthementalhealthandwell-beingoftheirstudents,andarenowimplementingarangeofstressreductionstrategies.Thenecessityoftheseinitiativesisdifficulttooverstate(Bellemare,2017;Casey,2017;Chiose,2016;InitTogether,2017;Rushowy,2017).OneofthemostcomprehensiveresponseswasdevelopedatQueen’sUniversity,whereataskforcewasformedfollowingayearinwhichseveralstudentsdiedbysuicide(Clapham,Jahchan,Medves,Tierney,&Walker,2012).Intheirreport,thetaskforcemadeseveralrecommendations,mostnotablyabreakfromstudiesduringthefallacademicterm.Werecentlysearchedwebsitesfrom70Canadianuniversitiesandfoundthat52institutionshadsomeformofamulti-daybreakinthe2017fallterm,withoneadditionalinstitutionplanningtoaddabreakin2018.Itisnowcriticaltoinvestigatewhethertheimplementationofafallbreakisaddressingthementalhealthconcernsforwhichitwasrecommended.Ourmulti-institutional,interdisciplinaryteamcombinedqualitativeandquantitativeapproachestoprovidethefirstcomprehensiveassessmentoftheimpactsofafallbreak.Todothis,wesurveyedundergraduatestudentsatthreeCanadianUniversities(McMasterUniversity,UniversityofOttawa,andUniversityofWaterloo)abouttheirexperienceofthefallbreak,andcollectedstandardizedmeasuresofexperiencedstressorsandperceptionsofstressbeforeandafterthebreak.Wealsoassessedsalivarycortisollevels(aphysiologicalindicatorofstress)fromstudentsatMcMasterUniversityandUniversityofOttawaandauniversitywithoutabreak(McGillUniversity),andhostedseveralfocusgroupstodevelopanarrativeofstudents’experience.Inaddition,undergraduateinstructorsatMcMasterUniversityweresurveyedinordertogaininsightintotheimpactofthefallbreakontheircourseplanningandteaching.Thissessionpresentsthepreliminaryresultsofanongoinglongitudinalstudy,andwillinitiateabroaderdiscussiononhowSoTLcaninforminstitutionalresponsestostudentstressanditsimpactonteachingandlearning. HeatherPoole UniversityofOttawa 1092 LessonsLearnedfromConfuciusandSocratesonaFailedLessononConfuciusandSocrates(IHE) Canadianinstitutionsofhigherlearninghostforeignstudents,aswellasservingmanyimmigrants,refugees,andbiculturalCanadians.ManysuchstudentsarefromChinaorotherAsiancountriesarguedtohaveConfucianculturalrootswhichclashwiththeSocraticrootsofacultureofquestioningandtheopenchallengeofauthority.TowhatextentmighttheseConfucianrootshavetodowith“savingfaceâ€�andlackofengagementwithactivestudent-centredandcooperativelearningthatismoretypicalinCanadianclassroomsthaninChina? MarkIngham UniversityofOttawa PhDCandidate