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Sarah Boon shares her experience as a woman in science in her autobiography, Meltdown, tracing her career trajectory from a field trip on Hilda Glacier to PhD-level work in the Arctic. This work is a … [Click to Read More]
By Sarah Boon (Author)
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Writing professor Laura Swart offers a conversation manual aimed at students in Say Something!, which covers topics from improving transitions in essays to best practices for using quotes. Advice for writers is broken down into … [Click to Read More]
By Laura Swart (Author)
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Reading and Writing Bush Cree: sakâw nîhiyawîwin ayamihcikîwin ikwa masinahikîwin is a practical mini guide by language keepers for learners exploring the Northern Y dialect of the Cree language (nîhiyawîwin). It introduces syllabics and phonetics, … [Click to Read More]
By Connie Twin (Author), Tanya Larissa Fontaine (Author)
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- Alberta History
- Indigenous Experiences in Alberta
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Expanding on his previous work, Jared Tailfeathers continues his exploration of Blackfoot ways of knowing and teachings in Music of the Earth’s Heartbeat, with further considerations of history, place, music, and art. This work blends … [Click to Read More]
By Jared Tailfeathers (Author), Darcy Turning Robe (Foreword)
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- English Language Arts
- Health and Life Skills
- Social and Emotional Wellness
- Fine Arts
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Featuring colourful illustrations from Alberta-based artist Chloe Greer, Martha Cream Cheese tells the story of Martha who is setting up for her birthday party and having to problem-solve as small problems arise. The story features … [Click to Read More]
By Charolette Player (Author), Chloe Greer (Introduction)
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- Educator Education
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RISE and SHINE for Equity in Early Learning provides a practical guide for educators to create an equitable environment for early learners. This work introduces the concept of equity, a structured learning framework for educators … [Click to Read More]
By Mela Swayze (Author), Shiva Mazrouei (Author)
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The Art of Making is an introduction to Blackfoot art, culture, and stories. The book delves into the history of the Blackfoot Confederacy, examining pre- and post-contact trade, treaties, and resource use. Using full-colour images, … [Click to Read More]
By Jared Tailfeathers (Author), Jared Tailfeathers (Illustrator)
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- English Language Arts
- Ethics
- Social Studies
- Environmental and Outdoor Education
- Indigenous Matters
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Mythologies of Outer Space is an interdisciplinary exploration of humanity’s fascination with the universe. The work brings together scholars, artists, and authors to discuss how outer space has been conceived over time and across cultures. … [Click to Read More]
By Jim Ellis (Editor), Noreen Humble (Editor), Robert Thirsk (Afterword)
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Education Law for Teachers and School Administrators is an excellent resource for all professionals working within the Canadian educational system. This updated edition seeks to break down common legal, moral, and ethical issues faced within … [Click to Read More]
By Jerome G. Delaney (Author)
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- Educator Education
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The Collaborative Creativity Idea Book for Educators is a valuable resource designed to foster a culture of collaborative creativity in educational and professional settings. Written by a team of five educators, this book goes beyond … [Click to Read More]
By Robert Kelly (Author), Stephanie Bartlett (Author), Keith Christensen (Author), Erin Quinn (Author), Carla-Jayne Samuelson (Author)
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- Educator Education
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Truth and Reconciliation Through Education is a powerful resource for those seeking to respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. Written by educators for educators, this collection invites all readers into a … [Click to Read More]
By Yvonne Poitras Pratt (Editor), Sulyn Bodnaresko (Editor)
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- Educator Education
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Engaging in Action Research is a resource tailored specifically for educators, to enable them to become successful researchers. This book demystifies the world of educational research and provides step-by-step instructions for conducting research projects in … [Click to Read More]
By Jim Parsons (Author), Kurtis Hewson (Author), Lorna Adrian (Author), Nicole Day (Author)
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- Educator Education
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In this updated comprehensive guide, the authors skilfully address the critical role of educational assistants (EAs) in fostering inclusive classrooms within Canada’s diverse society. This resource provides practical background information, insights, and strategies for EAs … [Click to Read More]
By Carole Massing (Author), Bonnie Anderson (Author), Carol Anderson (Author), Sarah Dewhurst (Author)
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The Law is (Not) for Kids is a practical guide that is primarily meant for young people affected by the law—through events such as divorce and custody arrangements, for example—but it would be useful for … [Click to Read More]
By Ned Lecic (Author), Marvin A. Zuker (Author)
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Full of funny and colourful drawings, ABC Monstrosity reinvents the traditional alphabet book format and creates monstrosities by combining previously introduced familiar objects. The results are fun and engaging characters like “Cabannapow” (Apple + Banana … [Click to Read More]
By Shea Proulx (Author), Shea Proulx (Editor)