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Many education professionals become (and remain) teachers/school administrators for the precious “teaching moments”: the look on a [...]
November 18, 2010
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Equity in education is a hot topic right now – as it should be! However, the very important discussions around equity can sometimes leave [...]
November 16, 2010
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I would like to introduce you to a very special school: for the past two and a half years, Cape Horn Elementary School in British Columbia [...]
November 15, 2010
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I love newspapers – I love the ritual which accompanies my Saturday mornings with my newspaper. This morning’s Insight section of [...]
November 13, 2010
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As teachers, on a daily basis we are surrounded by children and youth with huge imaginations and dreams. Twelve year old Adora Svitak in her [...]
November 12, 2010
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The United Kingdom’s newspaper the Guardian recently published an article on the successes of a national Rights Respecting School Award. In [...]
November 3, 2010
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Schools across Canada are gearing up for National UNICEF Day as teachers and students engage in various activities to raise awareness and [...]
October 28, 2010
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Did you know we all have the capacity to be a genius in divergent thinking as children but this capacity mostly deteriorates the longer we are in [...]
October 27, 2010
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Each year, diarrheal diseases and acute respiratory infections are responsible for the deaths of more than 3.5 million children under the age of [...]
October 13, 2010
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This last month has been a whirlwind of activity and emotion. I have been quite absent from this blog and it is because there was the idea that [...]
October 13, 2010