Entrepreneuriral Adventure
Entrepreneuriral Adventure. This year my class participated in a special project called Entrepreneurial Adventure. Children worked alone or in groups to create a small business to raise money for a...
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Find 5 Friday – Introduction to Twitter
I have been lurking a bit in the Connected Learning Mooc (#clmooc) the past few weeks. I haven’t had time to participate in their first two challenges as I finished end-of-the-year work with school....
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Mapping and Place-Making
This weeks #clmooc is on mapping, which is a topic that is particularly important to my heart. It is to notions of the significance of place that I allude to in the title of my blog – Somewhere From...
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For the last three years my class has participated in Entrepreneurial Adventure. You can learn more about how I introduced it to my sutdents and parents here. You can also see posts about it at my...
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Starting the Year as a Connected Educator
http://www.missiontolearn.com/2009/12/online-learning-resources-2010/ I have been teaching for 13 years now, and so I have planned for many start of the years. But this year is a special year for me,...
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Learning to Love the Land
What is our relationship to the natural world? Over the past few years I have been exploring notions around Place-Based Education, Critical Theory, and Environmental Education in my own personal...
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In his book Ecophobia David Sobel makes powerful point about environmental education with children when he says: Children must have the opportunity to bond with the natural world, to learn to love it,...
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Five Resources for Alberta Teachers
image from http://www.eatyourcareer.com/programs/careerealism/ If you are a teacher in Alberta you are lucky, because there are many great resources out there to support your teaching. Here are five...
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More resources!
Last week I listed five resources for Alberta teachers. Here are some more. 1. Learn Alberta is filled with great resources. Here is another I forgot to mention last week. Planning Guides to use for...
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The Mystery of the Burning Truck
On Friday afternoon we took a break from unpacking, and went to see a Family Friendly updated version of the Barber of Seville being presented free in parks around the city as part of Copenhagen Opera...
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Knowing What I Remember
My mother, with my son Eli before she fell ill. On my first day after arriving in my new country of Denmark we stumbled upon a Jazz festival playing tn the park. As we walked down the path my...
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