Indigenous Practice- Gift economy
The book came highly recommended. One of my favorite Ed program professors Glen Thielman, as well as a close colleague…
My School as a Bathtub
Continuing with the bathtub theme! This time we’re looking at my ideal school setting, how I can work towards creating…
My Classroom as a bath tub
This summer we’ve been looking at the individual needs of students, teachers and classrooms. I used to watch this Sci-fi…
My Bathtub
We’re looking at the “bath tub” model for resource management in class today. I recall being asked “What fills my…
The First Thing is Gratitude
I’m written in journals almost everyday, almost every class since the start of my education degree. Some days I’ve had…
Opportunity for formative assessment
It took me a very long time to understand the difference between summative and formative assessment based on written descriptions….
Mentorship in many forms
I spent the past four weeks doing my practicum in Vanderhoof BC at Nechako Valley Secondary School. I had no…
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…
Chemical Separation and Classroom Splits
There is an ongoing debate in school districts around the world on the notion of streaming high performing students into…
Reorientation
TLDR; There are people with platforms that have opinions and views of the school systems that are factually incorrect, and…