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Apr 13, 2015

Friends Without Borders

By |2015-04-13T08:51:24-07:00April 13, 2015|Elementary, Relationships, Secondary|0 Comments

“There is not any language that can stop a friendship. What is worthy is the interest and willingness we all put in it.”     Elimilieth, grade 11 student at Centro de Fe Vida Nueva, Managua, Nicaragua. The words above were written in a card I received from a student, on the day the Nicaragua [...]

Mar 10, 2015

Whales, Water, and Wonder

By |2015-03-10T07:08:04-07:00March 10, 2015|21st Century Learning, Middle School|0 Comments

MONDAY, 7:25 am I am sitting on a BC Ferry with 25 very excited and energetic grade 8 students. We are on our way to Swartz Bay, where we will board another school bus that will take us to Victoria's Inner Harbour. Once there, we will board the two-masted schooner, the “Pacific Grace,” to spend [...]

Mar 2, 2015

Now It’s Your Turn

By |2015-03-02T06:57:25-08:00March 2, 2015|Custom-Fit Education, Elementary, Relationships|0 Comments

To the educational assistant who shares this classroom with me: I know you've heard me say thank-you to the students in the class, maybe for excellent behaviour or for doing great work, for sharing their thoughts on a topic or helping out a peer, perhaps for all the pictures, cards, paintings, and notes that cover [...]

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