Global Competencies and Teaching and Learning
When I worked at the District level, we introduced the 6 Cs. This at a time that we were rolling out 21C teams made up of an administrator, a Teacher-Librarian, […]
Personalized Learning: the Grid Method (Guest post via @PErikson22)
Every time I travel to a different conference, I always meet people from whom I learn as much as I think I share my learning. This is no different than
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Ideas for what to do when access is blocked
I was tagged on the following tweet: Serious question PLC – how do I help my students become digital leaders and connect globally when my school admin blocks access to
Leadership and the Turtle
I feel so blessed. I get to work with students every day, and I also get invited to work with educators throughout Canada and the US. Several weeks ago, I
Critical Thinking and Fake Reviews
My daughter Kelsey wants to buy a pair of “Air pods” but doesn’t want to spend lots of money to purchase the official brand. She shared that she had seen
Social Media in the Context of Learning: Problems & Possibilities
It’s been one full week since #DigCitSummitCA in Toronto, an incredible day of conversations and learning and where Rylin and Darcie, two of our student leaders for ONEDSSchat shared these
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Opportunities over Fear: Digital Citizenship
I had the honour and privilege of presenting a Cue Byte Keynote at this year’s #MassCUE18 conference at Gillette Stadium in Boston. Without speaking to each other, or collaborating in
Being Intentional about Building Culture
This post is modified from the original posted on my school website. I spent 3 days last week accompanying about 300 grade 9s and 100 grade 12s on our annual
Introducing the Social LEADia Podcast
I am so proud of the way Social LEADia: Moving Students from Digital Citizenship to Digital Leadership changed conversations around the importance of using technology and social media in schools
Learning, Complexity, & Scaffolding
About a month ago, we got an extra-large chess game in our Library Learning Commons. It currently sits on the floor while we await the Woodworking class to make us