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Marju Wise
- May 28, 2021
- 4 min
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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Clint Maltais and Alex Chan
- May 20, 2021
- 3 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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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Jenny Cartwright
- May 6, 2021
- 1 min
Creating Trusting Relationships As A Teacher Librarian in a High School
I would like to share my story as a new Teacher Librarian in a high school. This particular story outlines how building relationships and...
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Josée Arcand, Shayelynn Anderson, and Janine Chabot
- May 5, 2021
- 3 min
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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Instructional Leadership Team
- Mar 8, 2021
- 2 min
Using Beads to Share Stories About Indigenous History in BC
Students and educators in the Central Okanagan are using a beaded timeline to learn about the long history of indigenous people in BC....
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Instructional Leadership Team
- Mar 7, 2021
- 4 min
A Reflection on... What is Learning?
Students and Educators across our district have been trying to crack open the word 'learning.' As with many words in the English...
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Marnie Birkeland
- Feb 26, 2021
- 5 min
Thinking with things? If I hadn't seen it and experienced it myself, I never would have believed it.
In 2017, I was lucky enough to have a learning experience with the Opal School Museum of Play. When I was there, I saw and experienced...
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