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Edition 2 (1950) Winner
Donalda James Dickie
ドナルダ・ジェームズ・ディッキー
Donaruda Jēmuzu Dikkī
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1883-10-05 （Hespeler, Ontario）
- Died
- 1972-12-15 （Haney, British Columbia） age 89
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Hespeler, Ontario → Souris, Manitoba → Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan → Calgary, Alberta → Edmonton, Alberta → Camrose, Alberta → Haney, British Columbia
Career
- Occupations
- normal school teacher, textbook writer, lecturer
- Active Years
- 1910-1950
- Affiliations
- Alberta Normal Schools, Queen's University
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westview Normal School | — | Teacher Training | — | 1900年代初頭 | Canada |
| Queen's University | — | — | Master of Arts | — | Canada |
| Somerville College, Oxford | — | — | Bachelor of Letters（未修了） | 1910年代中盤-1920年代中盤 | United Kingdom |
| University of Toronto | — | — | Doctor of Philosophy | — | Canada |
| University of Toronto | — | — | 名誉学位 | — | Canada |
Westview Normal School
Teacher Training
Period:
1900年代初頭
Year of Graduation:
1900
Country:
Canada
Completed teacher's training
Queen's University
Degree:
Master of Arts
Year of Graduation:
1910
Country:
Canada
Somerville College, Oxford
Degree:
Bachelor of Letters（未修了）
Period:
1910年代中盤-1920年代中盤
Country:
United Kingdom
Did not finish
University of Toronto
Degree:
Doctor of Philosophy
Year of Graduation:
1929
Country:
Canada
University of Toronto
Degree:
名誉学位
Year of Graduation:
1952
Country:
Canada
Honorary degree
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Governor General's Award for juvenile fiction | The Great Adventure | English-language children's literature | Governor General of Canada | 受賞 |
Governor General's Award for juvenile fiction
1950
Work:
The Great Adventure
Category:
English-language children's literature
Organization:
Governor General of Canada
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Great Adventure
1950 juvenile historyCanadian history book for middle schoolchildren.
Canadian history
The Enterprise in Theory and Practice
1940 education manualTeachers manual on progressive education.
progressive education
All About Bears
children's bookChildren's book from 1920s-1930s.
Hearts High
children's bookChildren's book from 1920s-1930s.
Legacy
Canadian educator and textbook author who wrote over 60 textbooks, winning the Governor General's Award for her children's history book. A scholarship in her name was established by the Alberta Teachers' Association.
Trivia
- Over sixty publications in her career.
- Commonwealth realm research trips in early to mid-1950s.