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Lopez, Katherine J.; Pletcher, Gary; Williams, Craig L.; Zehner, William Bradley, II – e-Journal of Business Education and Scholarship of Teaching, 2017
The purpose of this article is to provide examples of business concepts appearing in science fiction, offering accounting and business educators a means to engage students and allow students to make connections with business concepts outside of the strict business realm, resulting in increased long-term learning. To accomplish this, the "Star…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Concept Teaching, Science Fiction, Demonstration Programs
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Grose, Karen; Strachan, Jim – Journal of Staff Development, 2011
Three years ago, the Toronto District School Board, the largest in Canada and the fourth-largest in North America, began to explore demonstration classrooms as a way to create a richer model of job-embedded, differentiated, and personalized professional learning. By doing action research and examining a variety of professional learning models from…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Action Research, Foreign Countries, Models
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Wright, Robin; John, Lindsay; Livingstone, Anne-Marie; Shepherd, Nicole; Duku, Eric – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2007
This article describes the methodology and program effects of a multicomponent model of interventions designed to prevent antisocial behaviour in secondary school students. Interventions included cooperative learning, classroom management, and peer tutoring, mentoring, and mediation. Data from the Secondary Schools Demonstration Project (SSDP)…
Descriptors: Peer Mediation, Classroom Techniques, Demonstration Programs, Cooperative Learning