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(No Ratings Yet)Loading...October is Connected Education Month
October is Connected Education Month and I am super excited.
It was less than a year ago that I learned in #etmooc what it means to develop my own PLN (personal learning network).
Since then my PLN has become a major part of my life.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...A Glimps into Living With Schizophrenia
This week my Innovation and Change Coursera Course asked me to ask the customer what they need. For me as a school counsellor, my students are my “customers” and it’s important for me to keep in touch with what they need.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...A Glimps into Living With Schizophrenia
This week my Innovation and Change Coursera Course asked me to ask the customer what they need. For me as a school counsellor, my students are my “customers” and it’s important for me to keep in touch with what they need.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Tough Training
This post is part of a series reflecting on my international study tour to Copenhagen, Berlin and London.
Today’s visit, our last in Berlin, took us to a gymnasium in Kreuzberg, Leibniz Schule. 840 students attend this all day (which includes after school extra subjects and care for those who want it) school which has a 30% intake of German as a second language. …
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Moving to Japan and Reflecting on Compassion
My day of compassion
On Friday September 6th,2013 I attempted to complete my day of compassion. For this project I will refer to compassion as the sympathetic consciousness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it (http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/compassion…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Big Bug in the Bathroom
I got freaked out by a large cockroach in my bathroom before bed last night. I went to pick it up to throw it out the front door and it flew at my face so I screamed and then slammed the shower door (so cockroach is still in there).…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Connecting the World’s Classrooms Through Online Collaboration
One of the things that I love most about #Etmooc (yes, I know it’s been three months but I’m still singing its praises) was the way it encouraged all of us to become reflective practitioners and life long learners.
I try to think: What I’m currently doing in my classroom might already be working well- but we need to be constantly playing around to find ways to make it better and more relevant to my students http://www.hybridpedagogy.com/Journal/files/Letter_from_a_Hybrid_Student.html…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Reach Out- Social Media Helping to Relieve Tension in Times of Pressure
Yesterday I woke up to a surreal situation. Calgary, Alberta, Canada, my hometown, the place where I have lived since birth, was declared to be in a state of emergency due to flooding. I heard it on the news and then went straight to my twitter account to gain all the latest up to date information.…
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Behavior is Language
Friends, family and teachers make excellent referrals to school counsellors.
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