Category: Teaching and Learning

ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Russell Dennis of WQSB

by Chris Colley | Jul 6, 2020 | From the Field, Teaching and Learning | 0

LEARN caught up with Russell Dennis of the Western Quebec School Board to discuss how a small...

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ShiftED Podcast: A Conversation with Jeremy Wouda of WQSB

by Chris Colley | Jul 3, 2020 | From the Field, Teaching and Learning | 0

LEARN caught up with Jeremy Wouda, ELA teacher at Philemon Wright High School, from Western Quebec...

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Full STEAM Ahead: Engaging Young Students Online

by Chris Colley | Jul 2, 2020 | From the Field, Teaching and Learning | 0

Teaching might have changed over the past few months, but our students’ needs haven’t....

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ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Chris Morgan of ETSB

by Chris Colley | Jun 23, 2020 | From the Field, Teaching and Learning | 0

On June 17th, I had a great conversation with Chris Morgan, the principal of Butler Elementary at...

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ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Daphne Amster of LBPSB

by Chris Colley | Jun 17, 2020 | From the Field, Teaching and Learning, Technologies for Learning | 0

Today, I interviewed Daphne Amster, who teaches Grades 4 and 5 at Edgewater Elementary (Lester B....

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ShiftED Podcast: Transitioning to Online Learning with Jennifer Oner

by Chris Colley | Jun 10, 2020 | From the Field, Teaching and Learning | 0

The other day a colleague of mine joked, “Do you remember the day that learning...

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Art Saves Lives: A Manifesto for the Arts in Education

by Sylwia Bielec | May 20, 2020 | Subject Areas, Teaching and Learning | 2

Things are moving quickly in education these days. Some schools are open in Quebec while others...

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Assistive Technology for Writing at Home

by Thomas Stenzel | May 14, 2020 | Parenting, Teaching and Learning, Technologies for Learning | 0

Students who struggle with writing are often discouraged not by their specific challenges but by...

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What is e-Learning?

by Michael Canuel | May 11, 2020 | Teaching and Learning, Technologies for Learning | 0

Can you picture this? You are back in high school, and your teacher is in front of the class...

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Small Steps Can Lead to Huge Changes

by Chris Colley | Sep 11, 2019 | Teaching and Learning | 0

“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power...

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Teachers leading the way with reconciliACTION

by Ben Loomer | Jun 18, 2019 | From the Field, Teaching and Learning | 0

June 21st is National Indigenous People’s Day. I’m taking this moment, four years after the...

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Walk a Mile: A story of entrepreneurship and the Arts

by Ben Loomer | Jun 4, 2019 | From the Field, Teaching and Learning | 1

Entrepreneurship is a way for individuals to be fulfilled, express their values, bring their ideas...

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Teaching and Learning

ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Russell Dennis of WQSB

ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Russe...

Jul 6, 2020

ShiftED Podcast: A Conversation with Jeremy Wouda of WQSB

ShiftED Podcast: A Conversation with Jer...

Jul 3, 2020

Full STEAM Ahead: Engaging Young Students Online

Full STEAM Ahead: Engaging Young Student...

Jul 2, 2020

ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Chris Morgan of ETSB

ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Chris...

Jun 23, 2020

ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Daphne Amster of LBPSB

ShiftED Podcast: Conversation with Daphn...

Jun 17, 2020

ShiftED Podcast: Transitioning to Online Learning with Jennifer Oner

ShiftED Podcast: Transitioning to Online...

Jun 10, 2020

Art Saves Lives: A Manifesto for the Arts in Education

Art Saves Lives: A Manifesto for the Art...

May 20, 2020

Assistive Technology for Writing at Home

Assistive Technology for Writing at Home

May 14, 2020

What is e-Learning?

What is e-Learning?

May 11, 2020

Small Steps Can Lead to Huge Changes

Small Steps Can Lead to Huge Changes

Sep 11, 2019

Teachers leading the way with reconciliACTION

Teachers leading the way with reconciliA...

Jun 18, 2019

Walk a Mile: A story of entrepreneurship and the Arts

Walk a Mile: A story of entrepreneurship...

Jun 4, 2019

À la découverte de Livres ouverts!

May 21, 2019

Growth Mindset: Our Mistake about Mistakes in Math

Growth Mindset: Our Mistake about Mistak...

Mar 27, 2019

Do Board Games Have a Place in Education?

Do Board Games Have a Place in Education...

Feb 27, 2019

Teacher Appreciation – There’s More to Teaching Than What Happens in the Classroom!

Teacher Appreciation – There’...

Feb 13, 2019

Daily Physical Activity in Schools. Let’s Get a Move On!

Daily Physical Activity in Schools. Let’...

Jan 30, 2019

La ludopédagogie

La ludopédagogie

Dec 10, 2018

Drawing a Lesson: Familiarity Breeds Creativity

Drawing a Lesson: Familiarity Breeds Cre...

Nov 27, 2018

Artful Tinkering in Kindergarten: The creativity table

Artful Tinkering in Kindergarten: The cr...

Nov 14, 2018

Shoreline Project connects the local and global

Shoreline Project connects the local and...

Oct 10, 2018

Leveraging Fortnite in Education: What can educators learn from games?

Leveraging Fortnite in Education: What c...

Oct 3, 2018

« Tu fais quoi maman ? » Les multiples rôles du conseiller pédagogique en FLS

« Tu fais quoi maman ? » Les multiples r...

Sep 26, 2018

The Design Process: The backbone of school Makerspaces

The Design Process: The backbone of scho...

Sep 18, 2018

Teacher Reflections on LEARN’s Self-Paced Blended Learning Year 1

Teacher Reflections on LEARN’s Sel...

Jun 1, 2018

LEARN’s Self-Paced Blended Learning – Year 1

LEARN’s Self-Paced Blended Learnin...

May 30, 2018

Reconciliation: Beginning the journey in schools

Reconciliation: Beginning the journey in...

May 28, 2018

Cell Phones in the Classroom: Music education in the BYOD era

Cell Phones in the Classroom: Music educ...

May 23, 2018

The Power of Our Words! Dismantling the Fixed Mindset Redux

The Power of Our Words! Dismantling the ...

May 18, 2018

Écrire à la manière d’un auteur! Une approche pour la production écrite en FLS

Écrire à la manière d’un auteur! Une app...

May 9, 2018

A blast from the past or back to the future?

A blast from the past or back to the fut...

May 1, 2018

Vestige du passé ou retour vers le futur?

Vestige du passé ou retour vers le futur...

May 1, 2018

STEAMing up Learning: Robotics heats up at Laval Senior

STEAMing up Learning: Robotics heats up ...

Feb 13, 2018

Teacher Appreciation – Never Give Up!

Teacher Appreciation – Never Give ...

Feb 9, 2018

Teacher Appreciation – Reap the Rewards of Hard Work!

Teacher Appreciation – Reap the Re...

Feb 7, 2018

Teacher Appreciation – Do What You Love, Love What You Do!

Teacher Appreciation – Do What You...

Feb 6, 2018

Who Needs Kindness? The role of kindness in schools

Who Needs Kindness? The role of kindness...

Jan 30, 2018

Think like a Historian: The Intellectual Operations Master Kit

Think like a Historian: The Intellectual...

Nov 13, 2017

Preparing Students for an Ever-Changing Workforce

Preparing Students for an Ever-Changing ...

Oct 25, 2017

Animals in School? Fostering empathy through civic engagement

Animals in School? Fostering empathy thr...

Oct 10, 2017

Interagir, oui. Mais comment ?

Interagir, oui. Mais comment ?

Sep 27, 2017

The Many Voices of an EdCamp

The Many Voices of an EdCamp

Sep 20, 2017

Gaspé Makes: STEAM challenges at Eastern Shores School Board

Gaspé Makes: STEAM challenges at Eastern...

May 3, 2017

Young Makers: STEAM Challenges in Grade One

Young Makers: STEAM Challenges in Grade ...

Apr 26, 2017

Singing the Grade School Blues

Singing the Grade School Blues

Apr 19, 2017

Getting Started with Makerspaces: LEARN’s STEAM challenges

Getting Started with Makerspaces: LEARN&...

Apr 5, 2017

Feedback Fridays with LEARN Tutoring

Feedback Fridays with LEARN Tutoring

Mar 23, 2017

The Power of Words: Dismantling the fixed mindset

The Power of Words: Dismantling the fixe...

Feb 22, 2017

Myth busting – Teaching to discriminate fake science from real science

Myth busting – Teaching to discrim...

Feb 16, 2017

Teacher Appreciation – Always! Every! Totally! Extraordinary!

Teacher Appreciation – Always! Eve...

Feb 10, 2017

Teacher Appreciation – Connections That Count

Teacher Appreciation – Connections That ...

Feb 8, 2017

Teacher Appreciation – GO TEAM!!!

Teacher Appreciation – GO TEAM!!!

Feb 7, 2017

Christmas Comes Early with Canada’s PISA results

Christmas Comes Early with Canada’...

Dec 13, 2016

Productive Failure in Science Learning

Productive Failure in Science Learning

Nov 22, 2016

Enter K – Exit Play?

Enter K – Exit Play?

Nov 2, 2016

Science Misconceptions: A new look on conceptual change

Science Misconceptions: A new look on co...

Oct 25, 2016

La rétroaction corrective à l’oral

La rétroaction corrective à l’oral...

Oct 18, 2016

Beyond the Textbook: ReMix yourself with new PD

Beyond the Textbook: ReMix yourself with...

Oct 11, 2016

Pour que les devoirs comptent

Pour que les devoirs comptent

Oct 5, 2016

From Liberal Arts to Engineering: A woman’s journey through code

From Liberal Arts to Engineering: A woma...

Sep 28, 2016

Rapping Across the Curriculum

Rapping Across the Curriculum

Sep 8, 2016

K is for Kindergarten: Why parents matter in the transition to school

K is for Kindergarten: Why parents matte...

Jun 8, 2016

One Year Later: Passing thoughts of a newbie-flash-in-the-pan principal

One Year Later: Passing thoughts of a ne...

Jun 2, 2016

Open Learning Limitations

Open Learning Limitations

May 19, 2016

Types de textes, genres de textes, séquences textuelles, discours, mode… J’en perds mon latin !

Types de textes, genres de textes, séque...

May 11, 2016

The Genius of Genius Hour

The Genius of Genius Hour

May 3, 2016

She Said, He Said: On Makerspaces

She Said, He Said: On Makerspaces

Apr 28, 2016

Interagir, c’est beaucoup plus que parler!

Interagir, c’est beaucoup plus que parle...

Apr 20, 2016

K is for Kindergarten: Easing into school

K is for Kindergarten: Easing into schoo...

Apr 14, 2016

Beyond the Textbook: One woman’s STEAM journey

Beyond the Textbook: One woman’s S...

Mar 30, 2016

10 Years Later: Is Creativity Still Being Killed in Schools?

10 Years Later: Is Creativity Still Bein...

Mar 22, 2016

Burgundy Jazz: Exploring Black History Within a Local Context

Burgundy Jazz: Exploring Black History W...

Feb 23, 2016

Richard Robillard : une rencontre surprenante !

Richard Robillard : une rencontre surpre...

Jan 28, 2016

Film and your Students: Exploring NFB Campus

Film and your Students: Exploring NFB Ca...

Jan 21, 2016

The Students Have Spoken: Virtual Communities & Changing Learning Styles

The Students Have Spoken: Virtual Commun...

Jan 12, 2016

Beyond the Textbook: Small steps to nurturing girls interest in STEM careers

Beyond the Textbook: Small steps to nurt...

Dec 9, 2015

Blue Metropolis: Bringing Professionals into the Classroom

Blue Metropolis: Bringing Professionals ...

Dec 4, 2015

Living in a World of “Not-Yetness”

Living in a World of “Not-Yetness”

Nov 24, 2015

Science Misconceptions – How Should Teachers Deal With Them?

Science Misconceptions – How Should Teac...

Nov 20, 2015

The Great Canadian Experiment that Worked: L’immersion française dans nos écoles

The Great Canadian Experiment that Worke...

Nov 17, 2015

CORAL: New initiatives in adult education

CORAL: New initiatives in adult educatio...

Oct 21, 2015

L’initiative de citoyenneté numérique

L’initiative de citoyenneté numérique...

Oct 13, 2015

Being Human Online: It takes a village

Being Human Online: It takes a village

Oct 6, 2015

How Should we Assess Students in Inquiry-based Science?

How Should we Assess Students in Inquiry...

Sep 29, 2015

Beyond the Textbook: Righting the Math Course

Beyond the Textbook: Righting the Math C...

Sep 15, 2015

Les compétences transversales et les domaines généraux de formation : Les mort-nés du programme de formation de l’école québécoise ?

Les compétences transversales et les dom...

Jun 10, 2015

Beyond the Textbook: The Math Dip

Beyond the Textbook: The Math Dip

Jun 3, 2015

The Story of Manga – Do something like this, but better

The Story of Manga – Do something ...

May 12, 2015

Beyond the Textbook: Gamifying Classroom Management

Beyond the Textbook: Gamifying Classroom...

Apr 22, 2015

Science Fairs: Yea or Nay?

Science Fairs: Yea or Nay?

Apr 7, 2015

More on Leadership Style: Passing thoughts of a newbie one-year flash-in-the-pan principal

More on Leadership Style: Passing though...

Apr 1, 2015

Beyond the Textbook: Let the Games Begin!

Beyond the Textbook: Let the Games Begin...

Mar 23, 2015

What Motivates Students to Want to Learn Science?

What Motivates Students to Want to Learn...

Mar 17, 2015

Leadership Style: Passing thoughts of a newbie one-year flash-in-the-pan principal

Leadership Style: Passing thoughts of a ...

Feb 24, 2015

Born to Learn: Life-long learning as a goal for schools

Born to Learn: Life-long learning as a g...

Feb 18, 2015

Teacher Appreciation – Woot! Woot!

Teacher Appreciation – Woot! Woot!...

Feb 12, 2015

Teacher Appreciation – Mille Mercis !

Teacher Appreciation – Mille Merci...

Feb 11, 2015

Teacher Appreciation – A Sweet Celebration

Teacher Appreciation – A Sweet Cel...

Feb 10, 2015

The connection between learning and passion

The connection between learning and pass...

Feb 4, 2015

Engaging Girls in Technology: Anyone, anyone?

Engaging Girls in Technology: Anyone, an...

Jan 29, 2015

Curiosity in the (Science) Classroom

Curiosity in the (Science) Classroom

Jan 19, 2015

Is “The Scientific Method” Good Enough for Today’s Science Classroom?

Is “The Scientific Method” G...

Jan 13, 2015

Make this the Year of the RAT: level up your use of technology

Make this the Year of the RAT: level up ...

Jan 6, 2015

How should we teach Inquiry-based Science?

How should we teach Inquiry-based Scienc...

Dec 15, 2014

Dressed for Success: The Teaching Coat

Dressed for Success: The Teaching Coat

Dec 9, 2014

Inquiry-Based Science Education: What is it? Does it Work?

Inquiry-Based Science Education: What is...

Dec 2, 2014

No Risk, No Reward: The role of failure in deep learning

No Risk, No Reward: The role of failure ...

Nov 18, 2014

Against Islamophobia: Teaching Tolerance in Today’s Classroom

Against Islamophobia: Teaching Tolerance...

Nov 3, 2014

The Walk-through: Passing thoughts of a newbie one-year flash-in-the-pan principal

The Walk-through: Passing thoughts of a ...

Oct 23, 2014

A Teacher Learns to Code: a professional learning story

A Teacher Learns to Code: a professional...

Oct 8, 2014

Accueillir un stagiaire, pourquoi pas!

Accueillir un stagiaire, pourquoi pas!

Oct 1, 2014

La ludification d’une classe de FLS

La ludification d’une classe de FL...

Sep 24, 2014

Portrait d’un enseignant : Une entrevue avec Jean-Pierre Dubois

Portrait d’un enseignant : Une ent...

Sep 10, 2014

Connecting to Happiness

Connecting to Happiness

Sep 4, 2014

Conjuguer est bien plus qu’un art !

Conjuguer est bien plus qu’un art !

May 27, 2014

It’s All About Creating

It’s All About Creating

May 21, 2014

Celebrating the Journey: A Reflection on Learning from Experience

Celebrating the Journey: A Reflection on...

May 14, 2014

All Fun and Games: Gamifying a Language Classroom

All Fun and Games: Gamifying a Language ...

Apr 10, 2014

POP goes the Portfolio: Digital portfolio in the POP Classroom

POP goes the Portfolio: Digital portfoli...

Apr 3, 2014

Education for Sustainable Development: Life as a Pre-service Teacher, Part 2

Education for Sustainable Development: L...

Mar 17, 2014

Teacher Profile: Jody Meacher

Feb 19, 2014

Above and Beyond: Teacher Appreciation Week

Above and Beyond: Teacher Appreciation W...

Feb 5, 2014

Just Do It? Reflections on Perfection Paralysis

Just Do It? Reflections on Perfection Pa...

Jan 23, 2014

Teacher Profile: An interview with Cycle...

Jan 15, 2014

Brand New Tool, Same Old School?

Dec 18, 2013

Teacher Book Picks: Favourites from the Field

Teacher Book Picks: Favourites from the ...

Dec 11, 2013

iPad en classe de FLS : mission possible !

iPad en classe de FLS : mission possible...

Nov 11, 2013

Visual Notetaking: Tapping into other modalities for learning

Visual Notetaking: Tapping into other mo...

Oct 2, 2013

The Tablet in the Room: Tablet Technology in Kindergarten

The Tablet in the Room: Tablet Technolog...

Sep 25, 2013

Always Learning – possibilities and practicalities

Always Learning – possibilities an...

Sep 16, 2013

A Reminder That Life is Good: the QEP, Professional Autonomy and Paulo Freire

A Reminder That Life is Good: the QEP, P...

May 30, 2013

Online PD: Tasters and Takeaways

Online PD: Tasters and Takeaways

May 23, 2013

3 a.m. blogging, and why social sciences (/school) should be social, and public!

3 a.m. blogging, and why social sciences...

May 8, 2013

A Mentoring Model for Professional Development Part II: Epilogue

A Mentoring Model for Professional Devel...

Apr 18, 2013

Why Our Schools Need the Arts: A New Perspective

Why Our Schools Need the Arts: A New Per...

Apr 3, 2013

Imagining a more meaningful and contributive future for education

Imagining a more meaningful and contribu...

Dec 5, 2012

History, reality…. and parties

History, reality…. and parties

Mar 7, 2012

Life stories in the classroom, and beyond!

Life stories in the classroom, and beyon...

Dec 6, 2011

Projet: culture à l’écoute !

Projet: culture à l’écoute !

Oct 6, 2011

Interaction ou Interactivité: notre utilisation des TBI et des tablettes électroniques

Interaction ou Interactivité: notre util...

Oct 3, 2011

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