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Hilde Dietzel and Kate Knox
Oct 14, 202111 min read
Following Our Students' Voices: A Yearlong Inquiry Sparked By Our Visits to Chichester Park
We are a team of educators who, last year, felt very lucky to learn with each other and with 42 grade 2/3 students. At the beginning of...
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Instructional Leadership Team
Jun 16, 20217 min read
You Matter! You Matter A LOT!
This year, my grade 4 students and I have been diving deeply into an inquiry around the concept of change. We have been wondering: Is...
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Monique French & Parvina Panghali
May 28, 20211 min read
Sparking, Creating, Discovering, and Upholding Joy in Environment
How might we (re)imagine and discover the role of the environment with children and adults? As teacher-researchers, we unpack the notion...
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Robbi Martens
May 28, 20213 min read
Illuminating Bitterroot and Relational Learning
What becomes possible in a culture where thoughts, feelings, and actions are at the centre of the learning? I invite you to listen to the...
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Marju Wise
May 28, 20214 min read
Is Change Good? Developing Habits Of Mind And A Culture of Thinking With The Butterfly Community
This is the full story of the Butterfly Community as it has revealed itself to us this year so far. Please click the image below to watch...
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Josh Irving and Allison Barton
May 21, 20212 min read
(Re)creating Again and Again our Role to Meet the Needs of our Community: A Story of Student Support
Our names are Josh Irving and Allison Barton and we support students, educators, and families at South Rutland Elementary. We anchor our...
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Clint Maltais and Alex Chan
May 20, 20213 min read
Grade 4/5 Forest Class: Where our Learning Grows Through our Relationships with Nature
We are Clint Maltais and Alex Chan and we are teaching partners at Peter Greer Elementary School. We are both deeply dedicated to nature...
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Nicky Krastel, Emma Sarbit, and Matt Olson
May 20, 20212 min read
Dream Weavers: Braiding Our Unique Threads Together in Learning, Leadership, & Collective Experience
Weaving (noun): the craft or action of forming fabric by interlacing threads. We are three Peter Greer educators… with three...
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Jenni Rubuliak and Sydney Hertz
May 18, 20212 min read
How Might We Use Technology to Create Community, Build Connection, & Spread Positivity?
We are two of four educators who teach in community together at Canyon Falls Middle School. At CMS, we are a multigrade school and we...
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Jody Crumb and Kim Koch
May 18, 20212 min read
Learning Through Reciprocity: How is the Story of the Four Food Chiefs Transforming Our Community?
We are teacher researchers from Raymer Elementary who learn alongside our Gr. 2/3 learners in our Osprey community. We value...
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Michelle Harvey and Christina Hidalgo
May 18, 20211 min read
Moving Past the Door: Forming Meaningful Partnerships With Families
Our story has taken place over 2 years. We opened a new middle school and have tried to push the norms of what strong family/school...
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Josée Arcand, Shayelynn Anderson, and Janine Chabot
May 5, 20213 min read
Changemakers at DRK
We are Communauté Affinité: a group of 3 educators and 65 Grade 8 French Immersion students at École Dr Knox Middle school. We would like...
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Jenn Davis
May 4, 20212 min read
Creating a Culture of Inquiry in Math
We are a team of educators teaching in community and learning with grade 4/5 students and with each other. For the past 3 years, we have...
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