Students learning and leading #DLVT19
I am so grateful to have the opportunity to speak at different conferences and that is awesome, but to me, the opportunity to learn with others and attend sessions is […]
I am so grateful to have the opportunity to speak at different conferences and that is awesome, but to me, the opportunity to learn with others and attend sessions is […]
The topic of Body Image being impacted by media has been one that has been around since my very first teaching placement over 23 years ago! In 2004, even before
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
I have been really struggling lately. I think it’s because I went from a vibrant and busy school where I felt a part of a community with a great staff
Student: “Ms. I’m not ready. I am good to take a zero.” Me (perhaps too loudly): “Zero is not an option.” This short exchange happened twice. As a reflective educator,
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My social media feed and my phone went crazy today because of the issue of a cellphone ban which will apparently become law in Ontario in the 2019/2020 school year,
Five reasons why banning cellphones is a bad idea. Read More →
Devorah Heitner, author of Screenwise and I connected several years ago over the idea that monitoring a child’s behaviour on line (and offline) is not as effective as mentoring. Recently,
I was tagged on the following post which gave me cause to reflect. Powerful image. A high school teacher had her students write down every notification they received during
Courageous conversations around Attention and Distraction Read More →
I love weekends! It’s a time for family and friends to gather and it’s a time for our family to spend quality time together playing games, watching cheesy Hallmark Holiday
Rethinking Youtube for your school, class, or Library Read More →