Cleaning the Canvas
Today Iris and a group of TALONS grade tens removed one of the signature pieces of the classroom “cave paintings.” As part of her This I Believe essay representation (last year), she had initially...
View ArticleOn 21st Century Schools
As I’ve explored at some length here, I think of schools today as guided by our mission statements and legal mandates to pursue an ageless ideal of education along the lines of how John Dewey...
View ArticleOn Open Learning Environments
Sweden’s Vittra School (Image from Edudemic.com) When looking to explore the panoply of 21st century incarnations of education, I am often compelled to seek out a tangible unifying force at work which...
View ArticleBeyond a Formal Acknowledgement of Unceded Traditional Territory
Logo used with permission from the Kwikwetlem First Nation. I share these thoughts as a settler of living on the unceded territories of the Squamish and the Musqueam peoples in Port Moody, British...
View ArticleTwo weeks in
I am now two weeks into this new experience as a Faculty Associate at SFU, having marked a transition to a new type of work, and yet also an extension of the type of work I have always done. A new...
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