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Let Them Write

by Jean Winter / 2 Comments

  I know myself to be a writer. No matter the format or my intentions for what I’m writing, I …

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Filed Under: Education Issues and Comments, Teaching, Writing Tagged With: being an educator, education, language, learning new lessons, philosophy of education, potential, power of words, teacher resources

Education and Success

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    We’ve bought into the idea that education is about training and “success”, …

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Filed Under: Choices, Education Issues and Comments, Our World, Teaching Tagged With: author-ity, being an educator, capacity, creativity, education, educational change, making a difference, philosophy of education, potential, resourcefulness, success, taking charge, teacher resources

Supporting Exceptional Learners — An Individual Education Plan

by Jean Winter / 3 Comments

    When I started teaching, learning about an Individual Education Plan [IEP] …

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Filed Under: Choices, Education Issues and Comments, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: being an educator, capacity, education, educational change, Individual Education Plan, philosophy of education, potential, resourcefulness, teacher resources, teaching special needs learners, working with special needs learners

Forget What You Know — my response to Jacob Barnett’s TED Talk

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Thinking on Dock

Stop learning and start thinking. I love listening to CBC Radio. Last week, as I was driving who …

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Filed Under: Choices, Education Issues and Comments, Personal Growth and Self-discovery, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: accountability, authenticity, author-ity, being an educator, being true to self, capacity, choice, creativity, education, educational change, imagination, learning new lessons, peronsal truth, philosophy of education, potential, resourcefulness, taking charge, teacher resources

Creating a Professional Resume — thoughts to consider

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Vintage Typewriter - Who are you

At the end of their teacher training, each educator new to the profession is faced with applying for …

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Filed Under: Education Issues and Comments, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: advice on resumes, authenticity, author-ity, being an educator, education, philosophy of education, teacher resources, teaching resumes

Inviting School Success — a Review

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Inviting School Success Wm. W Purkey ISBN 13: 9780534028916 Publisher: Wadsworth Pub Co, …

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Education Issues and Comments, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: accountability, authenticity, author-ity, capacity, choice, dealing with physical pain, educational change, learning new lessons, personal truth, philosophy of education, potential, resourcefulness, taking charge, teacher resources, trust

Reflection – an instrument to support an educator’s professional renewal and transformation

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When I remember my experiences as a classroom teacher, I know that while I was teaching music and …

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Filed Under: Choices, Education Issues and Comments, Personal Growth and Self-discovery, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: accountability, authenticity, author-ity, being an educator, being true to self, capacity, choice, creating space, education, educational change, learning new lessons, making a difference, philosophy of education, potential, relection, resourcefulness, taking charge, teacher resources, transformation

An Educator’s Advice to Parents

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I was an educator for 33 years in the public school system in Ontario.  As I think back to my …

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Filed Under: Education Issues and Comments, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: accountability, author-ity, being an educator, education, educational change, philosophy of education, potential, teacher resources

Resources — from one teacher to another

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Over 33 years of teaching, I've read a great deal, explored resources available on the internet, and …

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Filed Under: Education Issues and Comments, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: education, learning new lessons, philosophy of education, teacher resources, teaching special needs learners, working with special needs learners

Working Effectively with Special Needs Learners

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Thoughts and Issues There are three things that it takes to work effectively with special needs …

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Filed Under: Education Issues and Comments, Our World, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: being an educator, choice, education, learning new lessons, making a difference, philosophy of education, teacher resources, teaching special needs learners, working with special needs learners

A Wonderful Resource for teachers and parents

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Recently, I received a email from D. Budac regarding my posts on Authentic Vibrations.  She has sent …

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Filed Under: Education Issues and Comments, Music and the Arts, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: creativity, education, teacher resources

‘The Big Picture’ — a review

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The Big Picture Education is Everyone’s Business  Dennis Littky with Samantha Grabelle   ASCD …

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Education Issues and Comments, Resources, Teaching Tagged With: choice, education, educational change, imagination, learning new lessons, philosophy of education, potential, resourcefulness, teacher resources

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