

Teacher Self-Determination
The more I read about deep learning, the more I encounter ideas around student self-determination or student driven work. I have always...


The Magic of Leading Leaders
This week, we welcomed the team from CAIS (Canadian Accredited Independent Schools) to evaluate every aspect of our school in the hopes...


Turning Up the Volume on History Beats
If you want to engage students, start with the things they love. Music is a universal language that is also a powerful gateway to many...


Precious Cargo
In Gr. 6 Social Studies in Ontario, we look at the different groups that immigrate to Canada and why they came (push and pull factors)....


When Life Gives You Lemons, Build a BOB
After spending the first decade of my career consistently teaching Grade 6 and 7 English with some Social Studies, the last decade has...