Opportunity for formative assessment
It took me a very long time to understand the difference between summative and formative assessment based on written descriptions….
National Indigenous Day
National Indigenous day will be celebrated for three days this year! I’m never really sure how to best ally myself…
Working Weekends, and on the Weekend
The difficulties with “schooling” being and investment in your self, by yourself and not by the people for the people….
Mentorship in many forms
I spent the past four weeks doing my practicum in Vanderhoof BC at Nechako Valley Secondary School. I had no…
Schooling in British Columbia 1849-2005 Thomas Fleming
One of my favorite things is the free bookshelf. You never know when you’re going to find one, or what…
Classic Chalk and Talk
I experienced the true frontier of educational civilization; a physics classroom in Vanderhoof BC….. The desks were neatly arranged in…
People Place and Land; semester close out itinerary
This week we’ve been divided into 9 groups, each group is tasked with leading an outdoor activity. Out door Pictionary….
Eastern Intellectual Practices: Sabi Wabi
I’ve been working on The Great Courses extensive selection of philosophytexts over the past few years. If I count the…
Eastern Intellectual Practices: Confucius and Daoism
I’ve been working on The Great Courses extensive selection of philosophy texts over the past few years. If I count…
Eastern Intellectual Practices: Hindu Teachings
I’ve been working on The Great Courses extensive selection of philosophy texts over the past few years. If I count…