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Monthly Archives: March 2016

Google Innovators: Finding Your Hedgehog

I currently have 22 tabs open on my computer. I’m writing a blog post, following the #deeperlearning Twitter posts...
Cohort 21, Google Innovators, Meaningful Connections, Reflective Practice, Think Forward

Google Innovators: Mindfulness Can Be Fun?

I grew up in a blue collar, industrial town near Sarnia, ON. It is a great place to live: a...
Cohort 21, Google Innovators, Meaningful Connections, Reflective Practice, Think Forward

Google Innovators: How To Draw Toast

As you may know, for the past two years I have been doing a “20 Time” project with my...
Google Innovators, Professional Development, Think Forward

Google Innovators: How to Build a Moonshot

Note: This is the first in a series of posts in which I am processing my experience at the Google...
Google Innovators, Professional Development, Reflective Practice, Think Forward

Innovation is a Mindset: My Google Experience

Last week, with the support of my school, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Google Certified Innovators...
Google Innovators, Professional Development, Reflective Practice, Think Forward

Action Plan, Meet Google.

Back in December, a couple of my colleagues (thanks Charles) nominated me for the Google Certified Innovator program. I...
Design Thinking, Google Innovators, Professional Development, Project-Based Learning, Reflective Practice, Think Forward

What is the Purpose of School?

Should schools focus on preparing students for real life or for University? Wait...aren't those the same thing? As I...
Classroom Environment, Cohort 21, Design Thinking, Personalization and Differentiation, Professional Development, Reflective Practice, Think Forward

Step 1: Know Your User

It's the third week of November. Report cards are just finished looming, piles of marking are stacking up, students...
Classroom Environment, Cohort 21, Design Thinking, Professional Development, Reflective Practice, Think Forward

Community Engaged Learning: Brooklyn

Every year, I take my Grade 12 Green Industries students to NYC for a weekend of experiential learning about...
Authentic Experience, Inquiry Learning, Meaningful Connections, Service Learning, Social Action, Teach Cities

The Stars Aligned: Advice for Cohort 21

  Yesterday, my Mom sent me a text message with the above image attached. She had pulled it from...
Cohort 21, Cohort21, Professional Development
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