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Avast, Me Hearties! I be readin’!
Photo Credit: Erminig Gwenn via Compfight cc So, I’ve spent my summer reading. Some “beach reads” but also some good professional stuff, like Damian Cooper’s Redefining Fair and Ruth Culham’s 6+1...
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Where in the world is Brunei?
How many times in your life had you had someone ask you that? Okay, well, if they haven’t, yet, what would you do if they had? Would you know the answer off the top of your head? Could you instantly...
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Whereby I declare a breakdown.
For a week in March I was extremely fortunate to be asked to be part of a group of people who would help design and plan 9 new joint-use facility (Public and Catholic) schools to be built in our...
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I have arrived. What day is it?
By my count, I have officially been on holidays for 23 days as of today. Summer Dreaming. Easy, there. I hasn’t been all beaches, sand and summer beverages! I love my job. LOVE it! I won’t deny,...
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Dear Interns:
Internship is such an amazing part of learning to be a teacher. Here in Saskatchewan, at either University, you are given the opportunity during your education to do a 4 month internship placement in...
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Okay, I’ll admit it
In my Twitter-world, a great group of educators who are part of the hashtag #saskedchat have created a blogging challenge for the summer. The first challenge from last week was about “What’s holding...
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Where There are Sparks, There is Fire
Right now, my province is facing the biggest evacuation effort in our history because of wildfires in the North. More than 13 000 people have been displaced from their homes and their communities and...
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I’m Not Sharing
This year I don’t feel like sharing. Not that I won’t share ideas or collaborate with others – I do those things freely and often and I love it! I am kind and generous with friends and family. I...
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It started with a worksheet
I’m sometimes nervous to be asked about the activities that I do with my students. Today, my Grade Five class took part in Cereal Con 2018, a totally made-up event complete with a conference sign-in,...
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Enter Student Engagement
“Joy” by jaredjhansen is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 2020-2021 A.K.A. WHAT IS EVEN GOING ON? The 2020-2021 school year was a challenge. Implementing in-class learning safely due to Covid meant that...
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