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Teachers and Ritual Power
Andrew B. Watt struck me appropriately on the Sunday night before Night of the Notables with a post – you would do well to read in its entirety here – that makes a great many points that each are...
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An Ethical Online Course
Jesse Stommel has a great article at Hybrid Pedagogy on the ethos of participation in hybrid or online learning environments. “The best online and hybrid courses are made from scraps strewn about and...
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On Reconciliation
Courtesy of Wikimedia.org “There isn’t a profession in Canada that shouldn’t be required to understand the aboriginal experience.” So says the Commissioner of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation...
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Précis: A Critical Consideration of the New Pedagogy in its Relation to...
Dr. Montessori in the garden of the school at Via Giusti. Image courtesy of the University of Pennsylvania Maria Montessori presents a critical consideration of the “New Pedagogy” (1912) by discussing...
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Epistemology, Pedagogy and Democracy in the Digital Age Bibliography
The Virtual Self, visual notes by Giulia Forsythe on a talk by Nora Young at Brock University March 2013 (Learn more about Giulia’s amazing Visual Practice here). It has been a treat to delve deeper...
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School Politics
Image courtesy of Christopher Allen on Flickr. It is a common sentiment that schools ought be apolitical spaces, despite the fact that in policy, curriculum, and objectives they cannot help but exist...
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On other new beginnings and other new beginnings’ ends…
“Every man moves on,” says my father quietly, and I think he speaks of Santa Claus, “but there is no need to grieve. He leaves good things behind.” From Alistair Macleod’s “To Everything There is a...
View ArticleAn Impossible Acknowledgement
I share these thoughts as a settler of living on the unceded territories of the Squamish and the Musqueam peoples in Port Moody, British Columbia. Acknowledging Hypocrisy A recent article in the New...
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Homecoming
Isn’t it always that we think these new steps we take, new eras that we enter, will last forever? Or even, if we are attempting to be realistic, that their ends are so far off that, when newly...
View ArticleOn Leaping: Administration, Doubt, and Educational Leadership
While I have been quietly exploring the possibilities of entering the ranks of my district’s pool of administrators since the winter, I am pleased to announce this week that as of July 1st, 2019 I will...
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