Academic

Bilingual Research Journal: The Journal of the National Association for Bilingual Education [V.P. Collier]

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Publisher: 
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Year of publication: 
1992

“This article provides a research synthesis of studies that have examined language-minority students' academic achievement over a period of four or more years, for a comparison with the longitudinal findings on student academic achievement reported in the Ramirez study. One program variable is the focus of this synthesis--the use of a minority language for instructional purposes.

Key Research Issues in Urban Aboriginal Economic Development [Urban Aboriginal Economic Development, UAED]

Publisher: 
Urban Aboriginal Economic Development (UAED)
Year of publication: 
2009

"This paper is intended to guide network discussions by identifying an initial set of issues which arise from the academic literature on urban Aboriginal communities. The paper is organized around a series of contexts that confront those as they work to develop their economies, participate in the wage economy, and develop a business sector. These include the socio-demographic context, the jurisdictional context, the policy context, the institutional context and the program context.

Seeing Like a Circle: Perspectives on the Field from a Dialogue on Urban Aboriginal Economic Development [Aboriginal Policy Studies, APS]

Publisher: 
Aboriginal Policy Studies (APS)
Year of publication: 
2011

"Since the early 1970s, Aboriginal communities, policy analysts, and researchers have constructed “urban Aboriginal economic development” as both a domain of strategic intervention and a field of tactical contestation. An integral part of this project has been the creation of a body of academic knowledge about urban Aboriginal peoples and their relationship to the economy.

Commerce Society [Mount Allison University]

Publisher: 
Mount Allison University (MTA)

The Commerce Society has been a large and active society on the Mount Allison campus for many years. This year we are continuing with our traditional events such as the famous "Five and Dime", kickoff BBQ's, guest speakers, "Pool with Profs", and trips to visit Commerce Alumni. As well we have new initiatives such as "Meet and Greet with Profs", a Mount Allison Career Fair, and fundraising for local charities. The Commerce Society, in particular the executive, also act as a voice for commerce students by giving feedback to the Commerce faculty on the department and the programme.

Services: Gardiner Centre [Memorial University Newfoundland, MUN]

Publisher: 
Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

At the Gardiner Centre we focus on providing training, events and solutions to help you and your organization grow. We offer a range of programs and services to help you.

Seminars/Programs: Gardiner Centre [Memorial University Newfoundland, MUN]

Publisher: 
Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

The Gardiner Centre offers a range of professional development programs designed to enhance and/or develop skills and knowledge at various levels within the organization.

Home: Gardiner Centre [Memorial University Newfoundland, MUN]

Publisher: 
Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

We develop and deliver non-credit programs that advance business and leadership knowledge and skills for you and your organization. Aspiring supervisors, managers, executives, and entrepreneurs grow and develop through our open enrolment seminars, client-specific training, and student consulting solutions. The Gardiner Centre connects participants with the expertise and experience of Memorial’s Faculty of Business Administration instructors and other business leaders, educators and partners. Explore our offerings and find out what the Gardiner Centre can do for you!

Fisheries Conservation Group [Memorial University Newfoundland, MUN]

Publisher: 
Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

The Fisheries Conservation Group is a research group created at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University in 1996, to develop an independent fisheries research and training program with a focus on the fisheries ecosystems of the Northwest Atlantic.

Biology 3714: Estuarine Fish Ecology Field Course [Memorial University Newfoundland, MUN]

Publisher: 
Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

Community structure, function and distribution of northern coastal fishes in fjords and estuarine environments. Emphasis on sampling, field techniques, taxonomy, quantitative characterization, adaptations and habitat relationships. A comparative approach will contrast fish communities from deepwater, estuarine, near shore and freshwater habitats.

Investigation of Local Fisheries Resources of the Labrador Coast [Memorial University Newfoundland, MUN]

Publisher: 
Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

Dr. Joe Wroblewski and his graduate students are investigating local fisheries resources of the southeastern Labrador coast which are utilized by coastal communities, but which have not been scientifically documented. We are working with Labrador residents to study the ecology of these living marine resources. We have focused on bay cod and Icelandic scallop, specifically to understand the productivity of the wild stocks and the potential for aquaculture (Wroblewski et al., 1998).

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