Action Plan, Meet Google. Back in December, a couple of my colleagues (thanks Charles) nominated me for the Google Certified Innovator program. I...
#TeachCities: NYC Edition Why should we #teachcities to young people? For me, today was a perfect illustration of how the city, in...
Community Garden, Community Service *originally posted on the Greenwood College School website on May 22, 2014. Over the past year, students in Grade...
Choose Your Own Adventure: Student Designed Curriculum Last week, my grade 12 students presented their final "deliverables" created in their "Choose Your Own Adventure" (CYOA) unit...
Design Thinking in the Classroom * This article was originally posted on the Greenwood College School blog, PersonalizedLearning.ca In a recent New York Times...
Keeping it Real: Regent Park Revitalization As mentioned in my previous post, engaging students through social action has always been one of my goals. This...
Keeping It Real: The Green Line Competition One of my priorities as an educator is to connect students to the real world while also making...
“I love trees” I love the way that somethings just happen naturally. This year, my Green Industries class seemed to grow organically...
Student Vote: Democracy in Action Once again this year, I had the good fortune of having an election take place during my Civics course....