The Role of Education in Cultural Change
February 4, 2025
My parents rarely took my brother and I out to dine at restaurants when we were young. When they did, it would be an evening
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Zen and the Art of Driver’s Ed
August 24, 2023
This should in no way be connected to that great body of factual information connected to the art of Zen. It is not very factual
Survive and Advance
May 5, 2022
You would think I would be so used to the sound of my morning alarm that it would no longer be able to jolt me
Covid Education Is What The Unicycle Is To The Bicycle
October 6, 2020
Way back in the day, I remember a friend on my street, Sasha, who had a unicycle. We would be riding our bicycles around the
Revelations of Emergency Education
April 22, 2020
Words are important. Terms, even more so. Over the past month, I’ve heard our current state of education referred to by many different monikers –
How The Coronavirus Should Impact Education
March 21, 2020
With the global coronavirus pandemic well into its full swing, I am trying to maintain some semblance of a daily structure. Waking up at a
Kids These Days
October 10, 2018
“Kids these days” is the usual preemptive statement that is followed by what, how and why “this generation” is lacking. It does seem as though
Kids Can Smell Fear
June 1, 2018
Do you remember what it was like to be a kid? I mean, besides the nostalgic memories of gallivanting on bicycles around your neighborhood with
Why Geniuses Suck At School
April 20, 2018
Part 2: Why geniuses suck at school In my part 1 of why geniuses suck at school, I wrote about a student who, by fifth
Why Geniuses Are Horrible at School
April 18, 2018
Part 1: Why geniuses are horrible at school I never quite understood the stories of geniuses who are horrible at school until I started
Matthew R. Morris
Educator, Speaker, Writer
Matthew R. Morris is a writer, speaker, and elementary educator in Toronto. He has an M.A. in Social Justice Education from OISE at the University of Toronto and is the author of the forthcoming book, Black Boys Like Me.
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