by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Oct 12, 2019 | #socialLEADia, Engaging in Courageous Conversations
A question came up among my colleagues this week which I kind of ignored. “Do you allow kids to play video games in your Library Learning Commons?” I ignored it mostly because I was swamped with a million other things (I thought October would be a little...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Oct 9, 2019 | Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
What do you get when you put ten incredibly passionate educators and writers in the same space at the same time with one goal in mind: write a book which will address common challenges in education and practical solutions for it? Well, a fantastic book of course! What...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Jul 3, 2019 | #socialLEADia, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
I have had an amazing two months of sharing, connecting, and learning in various places in Canada and the US. One of the things at which I have marvelled is that no matter where I went, there was a familiar face (or two) in the audience or organizing. Having a PLN...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 26, 2019 | #socialLEADia, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
I have been thinking a great about student voice lately. Firstly, this week marked Student Voice Day. I’m not sure where #Studentvoiceday originated, but my Our Global Classroom PLF created a Flipgrid especially for Student Voice day which had so many...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Feb 17, 2019 | Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
Our book club book this month is Becoming by Michelle Obama. I have been listening to the book on audible with my husband as we go for walks in the cold; finding paths which do not have too much traffic so we can hear the story unfold. The problem with audible...