| Category | Meaningful Connections

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...

I grew up in a blue collar, industrial town near Sarnia, ON. It is a great place to live: a...

Every year, I take my Grade 12 Green Industries students to NYC for a weekend of experiential learning about...

Why should we #teachcities to young people? For me, today was a perfect illustration of how the city, in...

The past three days have been a bit of a roller coaster for me here at the Klingenstein Summer...

Last week, my grade 12 students presented their final "deliverables" created in their "Choose Your Own Adventure" (CYOA) unit...

"The capacity to innovate — the ability to solve problems creatively or bring new possibilities to life — and...

I love the way that somethings just happen naturally. This year, my Green Industries class seemed to grow organically...

Last weekend, as "superstorm" Sandy was zeroing in on New York City, I was in NYC on a field...