{"id":24,"date":"2013-02-20T19:51:36","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T00:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2024-08-20T08:56:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:56:32","slug":"presentations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/presentations\/","title":{"rendered":"Paper Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><strong>Papers in refereed conference proceedings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2025 &#8211; 48th World Conference of the International Council for Traditional Music and Dance: The Infusion of First Nations, M\u00e9tis, &amp; Inuit Culture through the Social, Emotional and Cognitive Effects of Elementary Dance Education &#8211; Wellington, New Zealand &#8211; 9-15 January.<\/p>\n<p>2024 &#8211; The 15th Annual Qualitative Report Conference &#8211; Naturalistic observation within action research: Plausibility. Qualitative Inquiry; Access Denied? (February 29 &#8211; March 1, 2024) &#8211; Nova Southeastern University &#8211; Carl DeSantis Building &#8211; Ft Lauderdale, U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p id=\"m_-220585079999215385gmail-:rf\">2022 &#8211; Clute International Education Conference &#8211; Autism Awareness in Schools. Orlando, Florida (January 1-5) &#8211; Ontario Educators Perceptions of Autism.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cluteinstitute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/dw22proceedings.pdf\">https:\/\/www.cluteinstitute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/dw22proceedings.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cgscholar.com\/cg_event\/events\/M21\/proposal\/47767\">Cultural Advancement of Health &amp; Physical Education in Ontario<\/a>, Canada. 21st International Conference on Knowledge, Culture, and Change in Organizations The University of Auckland, New Zealand (15\u201316 January).<\/p>\n<p>2020 &#8211; <i>32nd Annual Ethnographic &amp; Qualitative Research Conference<\/i>\u00a0(EQRC) &#8211; Ryan, T.G. A Naturalistic Observation of Professional Development. Las Vegas, Nevada, (Feb 22-23).<\/p>\n<p>2019 \u2013 American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting \u2013\u00a0Sinay, E., Barron, C.D., &amp; Ryan, T.G.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/convention2.allacademic.com\/one\/aera\/aera19\/index.php?click_key=3&amp;cmd=Submission+Menu+Search+Load+Session&amp;session_id=1433911&amp;PHPSESSID=r435fju916u17mjknncvj42mm7\">French as a Second Language Programs in Canada: Perception, Assessment, and Academic Outcomes<\/a>. Toronto, Ontario (April 5 &#8211; 9). <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aera19.net\/\">http:\/\/www.aera19.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2019 &#8211; Fifteenth International Conference on Technology, Knowledge &amp; Society &#8211; Screen-Time: Cautions, Concerns and Health Implications. Elisava Barcelona School of Design and Engineering, La Rambla, Barcelona, Spain (March 11-12).<\/p>\n<p>2018 &#8211; Clute International Conference On Technology In Education &#8211; Digital Natives, Immigrants, Residents and Visitors: 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century Education. Orlando, Florida (January 3-6)<\/p>\n<p>2017 &#8211; Thirteenth International Conference on Technology, Knowledge &amp; Society &#8211; Professional Development: Educating Digital Natives in the Twenty-First Century. University of Toronto. Toronto, Ontario (May 26-27). <a href=\"http:\/\/techandsoc.com\/2017-conference\">http:\/\/techandsoc.com\/2017-conference<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2017 &#8211; American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting &#8211;\u00a0Sinay, E., &amp; Ryan, T.G.\u00a0 STEM Learning Coaches: An Exploratory Study of Differential Effects. San Antonio, Texas (April 31- May 1). <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aera.net\/events-meetings\/annual-meeting\/2017-annual-meeting-theme\">http:\/\/www.aera.net\/events-meetings\/annual-meeting\/2017-annual-meeting-theme<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2017 &#8211; The Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) Conference &#8211; Expanding Horizons in Open &amp; Distance Learning &#8211; Online Student Engagement \u2013 Melbourne, Australia &#8211; (Feb 5-7). <a href=\"http:\/\/odlaa.org\/odlaa_events\/2017-conference\/\">http:\/\/odlaa.org\/odlaa_events\/2017-conference\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2017 \u2013 The Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER) \u2013 Presentation \u2013 Sleep, Issues, Answers and Wellness. 30th ACHPER International Conference (Jan, 16-18). University of Canberra, Australia.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.achper.org.au\/documents\/item\/583\">https:\/\/www.achper.org.au\/documents\/item\/583<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2016 &#8211; Invited Presentation: Alberta Distance Learning Centre | ADLC and the Provincial &amp; Territorial Distance Education Association (PTDEA), (Topic: Student Engagement) at ADLC\u2019s Edmonton Campus October 26 and 27.<\/p>\n<p>2016 &#8211; 10th International Congress of Higher-Education, Havana, Cuba. (Feb 15-20).\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.congressesincuba.com\/events-and-congresses\/universidad2016.html\">http:\/\/www.congressesincuba.com\/events-and-congresses\/universidad2016.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2015 \u2013 2nd International Conference on Education \u2013 Social Media in the Classroom. \u2013 Montreal, Quebec. (April 30- May 01).<\/p>\n<p>2015 \u2013 8<sup>th<\/sup> World Universities Forum \u2013 The Doctoral Journey: Perseverance \u2013 University of Georgia, Savannah, GA. (Feb 5-6).<\/p>\n<p>2014 &#8211; 58th International Council on Education for Teaching World Assembly &#8211; Social Media Use in the Classroom: Pedagogy &amp; Practice. University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. (June 16 \u2013 19). <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.uoit.ca\/icet\/index.php?utm_source=redirect&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=icet2014\">ICET &#8211; UOIT<\/a> <a title=\"Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings\" href=\"http:\/\/sites.uoit.ca\/icet\/files\/ICET-58th-World-Assembly-Proceedings.pdf\">http:\/\/sites.uoit.ca\/icet\/files\/ICET-58th-World-Assembly-Proceedings.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2014 &#8211; Ontario Teachers Federation\/Ontario Association of Deans of Education \u2013 A Recursive View of Self in Teacher Education: Beliefs, Values and Action Research within an Evolving Landscape. York University, Toronto, ON: Canada. (Feb 21-22).<\/p>\n<p>2014 \u2013 10<sup>th<\/sup> International Conference on Technology, Knowledge and Society \u2013 Post-Secondary Online Learning: Standards Under Pressure \u2013 Facultad de Ciencias de la Informaci\u00f3n Universidad Complutense &#8211; Madrid, Spain &#8211; (Feb 6-7).<\/p>\n<p>2014 \u2013 7<sup>th<\/sup> World Universities Forum \u2013 The doctoral journey: Perseverance. \u2013 University of Lisbon. Lisbon, Portugal \u2013 (Jan 9-10) (Virtual).<\/p>\n<p>2013 &#8211; The Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) Conference &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/au.blurb.com\/books\/4061067-education-across-space-and-time\">The Challenge of Appraising Online Communications: Instructor Values and Valuation Modes<\/a> \u2013 Sydney, Australia &#8211; (Feb 4-6).<\/p>\n<p>2013 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0Tui tuituia: Towards a world of light\u00a0conference &#8211; The infusion of First Nations,M\u00e9tis, &amp; Inuit culture via Elementary dance (Arts) education, Faculty of Education, University of Waikato. Hamilton, New Zealand (Jan 7-10).<\/p>\n<p>2013 &#8211; International Conference for Tengata Whenua involved with young tangata whenua children and their families &#8211; Reforming Ontario Early Learning: A Review. Palmerston North: New Zealand (Jan 16-19).<\/p>\n<p>2013 \u2013 16th International Conference on Thinking (ICOT) &#8211; The inequity and effect of standardized literacy testing for First Nations students: An Ontario perspective. Wellington, New Zealand (Jan 21-24).<\/p>\n<p>2012 \u2013 19<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0International Conference on Learning \u2013 The underachievement of gifted learners: A synopsis \u2013\u00a0 University of London. London, England: United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>2012 &#8211; Canadian Society for Studies in Education (CSSE) &#8211; Learning management system migration: An analysis of stakeholder perspectives \u2013 University of Waterloo, Kitchener, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2012 &#8211; Canadian Society for Studies in Education (CSSE) \u2013 An analysis of pre-service teacher values \u2013 Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2012 &#8211; Canadian Society for Studies in Education (CSSE) &#8211; Barriers and bridges: Occasional new teacher induction within Ontario, Canada \u2013 Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2012 &#8211; Ontario Teachers Federation\/Ontario Association of Deans of Education \u2013 Schools, teachers, training, victims, prevention, and community: A cyberbullying collage. University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2011 &#8211; American Education Research Association (AERA) &#8211; Revisiting Ontario Teachers\u2019 and Students\u2019 Perceptions of Large-Scale Reform. (Symposium #2: Secondary Reform) New Orleans, LA: U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p>2011 &#8211; American Education Research Association (AERA) &#8211; A Descriptive Examination and Synthesis of Leadership Succession. (Division A &#8211; Administration Organization &amp; Leadership\/Section 5: Leadership Development.) New Orleans, LA: U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p>2011 &#8211; American Education Research Association (AERA) &#8211; Barriers to the Identification of Gifted Children from Economically Disadvantaged and Limited English Proficient Backgrounds (SIG-Special Education Research.) New Orleans, LA: U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p>2010 \u2013 Inclusive and Supportive Education Congress (ISEC) &#8211; Inclusive Attitudes: A Pre-Service Analysis \u2013 Queen\u2019s University, Belfast, Ireland: United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>2009 &#8211; Asian Conference on Education (ACE) &#8211; The Evolving Action Researcher, Leader &amp; Teacher &#8211; Osaka, Japan.<\/p>\n<p>2009 &#8211; Intellectbase International Consortium \u2013 Pre-service Teachers\u2019 Awareness of Cyberbullying Issues \u2013 Atlanta, Georgia: U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p>2008 &#8211; International Society for Scholarship, in Teaching, Learning (ISSOTL) &#8211; Philosophical homogeneity in pre-service: A longitudinal survey<i>.\u00a0<\/i>Edmonton, AB: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2007 &#8211; International Study Association for Teachers &amp; Teaching (ISATT) &#8211; Sensing expertise in education \u2013 Brock University, St. Catherines, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2007 &#8211; Hawaii International Education Conference &#8211; The technologically dependent\/medically fragile at-risk student \u2013 University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI: U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p>2006 &#8211; Canadian Society for Studies in Education (CSSE) &#8211; Teachers\u2019 and students\u2019 perceptions of the nature and impact of a large-scale reforms in Ontario secondary schools &#8211; York University, Toronto, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2006 \u2013 Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching (WestCAST) &#8211; Performance Assessment: Critics, Criticism &amp; Controversy \u2013 University of British Columbia \u2013 Vancouver, BC: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2005 &#8211; Western Canadian Association for Student Teaching (WestCAST) &#8211; Collecting and Analyzing Action Research Data \u2013 University of Saskatchewan \u2013 Saskatoon, SK: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2004 &#8211; American Education Research Association (AERA) &#8211; The role of leadership within an action research study of science assessment praxes &#8211; San Diego, CA: U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p>2002 &#8211; Ontario Physical Health Education Association (OPHEA) &#8211; The Reflexive Physical Educator \u2013 Orillia, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2002 &#8211; Symposium on Large Scale Assessment &#8211; Performance Assessment: Critics, Criticism &amp; Controversy \u2013 Victoria, B.C.: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2001- Assessment literacy: Promise and possibility. Presentation &#8211; The Alberta Assessment Consortium: An Assessment Odyssey, Calgary, AB: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2001 &#8211; The Alberta Assessment Consortium &#8211; Performance Assessment &#8211; Edmonton, AB: Canada<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other evidence of productivity in Scholarship and Research:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T. G. (2018). Action Research in the Faculty of Education. In the Oxford Encyclopedia of Educational Research, Measurement, and Evaluation. 373-381. Thousand Oaks, CA: Oxford Publications.<a href=\"http:\/\/education.oxfordre.com\/view\/10.1093\/acrefore\/9780190264093.001.0001\/acrefore-9780190264093-e-776\"> http:\/\/education.oxfordre.com\/view\/10.1093\/acrefore\/9780190264093.001.0001\/acrefore-9780190264093-e-776<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T. G. (2016). \u201cJohari Window.\u201d In the Encyclopedia of Educational Research, Measurement, and Evaluation. (Ed.). Neil J. Salkind, 827-831. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.<\/p>\n<p>Sinay, E., Presley, A., &amp; Ryan, T.G. (2016, January-August). Coherence and alignment in educational organizations: A Review. Toronto District School Board. Toronto, ON.<\/p>\n<p>Sinay, E., Presley, A., &amp; Ryan, T.G. (2016, January-February). A mixed methods proposal to examine perceptions of the developmental review process &#8211; Developmental Review Process. Toronto District School Board. Toronto, ON.<\/p>\n<p>Sinay, E., Presley, A., &amp; Ryan, T.G. (2015, July-August). A mixed methods proposal to examine perceptions of the developmental review process &#8211; Research Tool Construction for the Developmental Review Process. Toronto District School Board. Toronto, ON.<\/p>\n<p>2016 &#8211; Participant &#8211; Ministry of Education \/ Faculties of Education Annual Forum \u2013 Learning and teaching for tomorrow:\u00a0 Building collaboration and capacity. (May 10) Courtyard Marriott, Toronto, ON: Canada<\/p>\n<p>2016 &#8211; Presentation &#8211; Ministry of Education \/ Faculties of Education Liaison Committee \u2013 Pedagogical documentation: Utilizing documentation of student Learning. (April 22). \u00a0900 Bay St., MacDonald Block, Toronto, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2015 \u2013 CONNECT Canada\u2019s Learning and Technology Conference. Social Media.<strong> (<\/strong>May 5-8). Scotia Bank Convention Centre, Niagara Falls, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>2014 \u2013 CONNECT Canada\u2019s Learning and Technology Conference.<b> <\/b>The Online Graduate Studies Educator as Action Researcher<strong>. (<\/strong>May 8, 9). Scotia Bank Convention Centre, Niagara Falls, ON: Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Zoldy, S., Zoldy, V., Ryan, T.G., &amp; Zoldy, A. (2011, March). We&#8217;re not gonna take it: A literacy and media-based bullying resource for teachers. Zoldy Brothers Productions. Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T.G. (2010). Achievement: The bullying factor.\u00a0<i>The Canadian Association of Principals Journal, 19\u00a0<\/i>(1), 4-12.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T.G. (2010, August 12). [Review of the book,\u00a0<i>Administrative Passages &#8211;\u00a0<\/i><i>Navigating the Transition from Teacher to Assistant Principal<\/i>]. Series:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/series\/6543\">Studies in Educational Leadership<\/a>, Vol. 4, XXIV. Education Review: A Journal of Book Reviews<i>,\u00a0<\/i>Retrieved from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/edrev.asu.edu\/index.html\">http:\/\/edrev.asu.edu\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T.G. (2010, April 12). Leading with passion and knowledge: The principal as action researcher, (Book review).\u00a0<i>Networks: An online journal,12<\/i>,(1).\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/journals.library.wisc.edu\/titles\/index.php\/networks\">http:\/\/journals.library.wisc.edu\/titles\/index.php\/networks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Date, G., &amp; Ryan, T.G. (2008). Establishing effective professional learning communities.\u00a0<i>The Canadian Association of Principals Journal, 17\u00a0<\/i>(1), 12-22.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T.G. (2007). Prelude\/Introduction. In T.G. Ryan (Ed.),\u00a0<i>The reflexive special educator<\/i>. (pp. 9-18).<i>\u00a0<\/i>Calgary, AB: Temeron Books\/Detselig.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T.G. (2005, November 12). Thinking like a teacher, (Book review).\u00a0<i>The Ontario Action Researcher, 7<\/i>, 1.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nipissingu.ca\/oar\/new_issue-V71R.htm\">http:\/\/www.nipissingu.ca\/oar\/new_issue-V71R.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T.G. (2005). Incorrigible youth: What did we do (1800-1939).\u00a0<i>The Canadian Association of Principals Journal, 13\u00a0<\/i>(1), 27-31.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T. G. (2004, August 03). Seeing Ourselves (3<sup>r\u00a0<\/sup>ed.) (Book review) \u2013\u00a0<i>Journal of Teaching &amp;\u00a0 Learning, 3<\/i>\u00a0(1). Windsor, ON: University of Windsor\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/web4.uwindsor.ca\/units\/edu\/EdFac.nsf\/JTL?OpenPage\">http:\/\/web4.uwindsor.ca\/units\/edu\/EdFac.nsf\/JTL?OpenPage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T. G. (2001, May). An action research study of secondary assessment praxes.\u00a0<i>Research in Ontario Secondary Schools<\/i>,\u00a0<i>6,\u00a0<\/i>(2). Retrieved May 8, 2001, from<i>\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oise.utoronto.ca\/field-centres\/vol6no2.htm\">http:\/\/www.oise.utoronto.ca\/field-centres\/vol6no2.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T. G. (1998).\u00a0<i>Transforming the assessment process<\/i>.\u00a0\u00a0<i>NEWS,12<\/i>,(2). 28 &#8211; 30. Toronto, ON: Ontario Public School Teachers Federation.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T.G. (1998). Meeting needs through action research. In J. Delong, &amp; R. Wideman (Eds.),\u00a0<i>Action research: School improvement through research-based professionalism<\/i>\u00a0(pp. 62 &#8211; 63). Toronto, ON: Ontario Public School Teachers Federation.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T.G., Allison, D., Bookes, L., MacDonald, F., &amp; Noseworthy, A. (1997).\u00a0<i>Learning Strategies #3 &#8211; Three R\u2019s on the Hill<\/i>. Teachers\u2019 Institute on Parliamentary Democracy. Ottawa, ON.\u00a0<i>Retrieved May 11, 1998, from\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parl.gc.ca\/information\/about\/education\/lesson\/lesson.asp?Language=E&amp;tife=3&amp;lpl=174\">http:\/\/www.parl.gc.ca\/information\/about\/education\/lesson\/lesson.asp?Language=E&amp;tife=3&amp;lpl=174<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ryan, T. G. (1996).\u00a0 Making assessment and program judgments guided by the Common Curriculum.\u00a0<i>Curriculum Directions,<\/i>\u00a0<i>2<\/i>\u00a0(3), 27-31. Guelph, ON. Ontario Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Papers in refereed conference proceedings: 2025 &#8211; 48th World Conference of the International Council for Traditional Music and Dance: The Infusion of First Nations, M\u00e9tis, &amp; Inuit Culture through the Social, Emotional and Cognitive Effects of Elementary Dance Education &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/presentations\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":456,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/456"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2973,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions\/2973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.nipissingu.ca\/thomasr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}