School-Wide Literacy Event: Each Living Thing by March 14, 2012 This is the latest in a series of The Planning Department articles … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Waste-Free Lunch Challenge by March 12, 2012 What had 400,000 feet but left no footprints on the earth? Answer: … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Breaking Through the “I Don’t Knows”: Five Practical Strategies to Unlock Student Writing Potential by January 13, 2012 To many elementary school teachers, it is a familiar scenario: it is … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Discipline Tips: Ten Great Ways to Keep Students Engaged by January 13, 2012 Students who are engaged in learning are not misbehaving. Your ability to … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Introvert? Extrovert? Tips for a Balanced Classroom by January 12, 2012 Over the years I’ve noticed that my introverted students have a hard … Read more 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Overseas Placements Build Skills for the Canadian Classroom by January 11, 2012 Short-term teaching placements, particularly in less-developed parts of the world, can be … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
A Short History of the High School Poster by January 11, 2012 Art teachers are often called upon to supply institutional graphics. I have … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Whole Brain Teaching: A New Way of Life by January 11, 2012 Whole Brain Teaching has changed my teaching style—dramatically. Often I imagine myself … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Sustainable Happiness for Teachers and Students by November 15, 2011 If you were asked about one of your happiest moments in teaching, … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Mindfulness and Creativity by November 14, 2011 In an art class at King George Secondary in Vancouver, the teacher, … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
