month October 2023

One of the unquestioned cornerstones of education is literacy. The ability to read and write has stood as a fundamental marker of learning across much of the world for millenia. As we enter the modern age it has taken digital… Continue Reading →

I have never been a big user or social media; as an electrician it was not particularly necessary and I did not need more than a status update to summarize my thoughts. As I enter the teaching profession I realize… Continue Reading →

I had the opportunity to do the “blanket exercise” in class, lead by Dr. Simms and assisted by Dr. Ho-Younghusband. The exercise itself was designed by KAIROS, which was a bit of a surprise for me as I knew the… Continue Reading →

We had a chance to gather at a fire circle at UNBC recently and it was more engaging than I might have supposed. We opened with our guest speaker Clayton Gauthier, a local artist and creator of a very fine… Continue Reading →

The guest speaker for SD57’s Indigenous Day of Learning was Dr. Niigaan Sinclair. He had many interesting ideas on how to improve the lot of indigenous students, and yet what stuck with me most was the statement “no one gets… Continue Reading →