While I was in Teachers’ College, I did a practicum at the high school I attended as a teenager. When people ask me how it …
A Brief Keynote on Equity
This past summer, I took a nice long break from writing where I forced myself not to feel forced to write. During July and August, …
Visiting The Ivory Towers
This past week I had the opportunity to attend one of the largest and most prestigious scholarly conferences in Canada. The annual Congress of the …
Instructional Strategies that Hurt Boys
Let me cut straight to the facts, instructional strategies are leading our boys straight to the slaughter-house. And this violence starts right at the elementary …
Motivation: It’s not the Carrot or the Stick
When you have taught a student who didn’t care about punishment or rewards, hopefully, as a teacher, this lead you to reflect and re-think notions …
Theory meets Reality
This could have been more appropriately titled, “The Illusion of Education” or something to the tune of, “What Really Happens in Classrooms”, but I think …
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