Blog — ...Without Apology, edited by Shannon Stettner, is an engrossing and arresting account that will promote both reflection and discussion. Alberta Oil and the Decline of Democracy in Canada, edited by...
Blog — ...on each side. For a second, the earthquake calmed and I was able to get to Annie and Lucy in the hallway. Annie was crying. Lucy too was crying tears,...
Blog — ...buffalo, about food systems, about life and Indigenous culture on the prairies centuries ago. These claims are backed by awards the book received from both archeological and literary organizations. I’ve...
Blog — ...Understanding of Place “The elders teach the young people as an act of love for them as individuals, for their families and for the community. Teaching is an expression of...
Blog — ...tools for harnessing the opportunities for teaching and learning available through technology. Assessment Strategies for Online Learning: Engagement and Authenticity by Dianne Conrad and Jason Openo is an indispensable introduction...
Blog — ...masterful blend of scholarship and public appeal is rare in any discipline, but especially in North American pre-contact archaeology. Alberta’s Lower Athabasca Basin: Archaeology and Palaeoenvironments edited by Brian M....
Blog — ...of Alberta’s Writing Stick: Sharing Indigenous Stories conference. Pamela shared her experiences working on manuscripts by Indigenous authors and noted areas of growth needed in academic publishing. Pamela also attended...
Blog — ...in 1994, when the web was just about to garner mainstream attention. It was accessed through dial-up modems, and there was a general sense of puzzlement about what it would...
Blog — ...assessing and engaging learners. In this investigation of assessment methods and learning approaches, Conrad and Openo explore assessment strategies that engage learners and authentically evaluate learning. They insist that online...
Blog — ...Evidence of the struggle between industry and citizens can be seen in areas such as Aboriginal rights, environmental policy, labour law, women’s equity, and more. All of these areas are...