Educator | Author | Speaker | Innovator
I recently read a statistic about Canadians in STEM careers, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math careers which are generally dominated by men. Only 22% of Canadians in STEM careers are women. It got me thinking about gender roles and stereotypes and the struggles that come with those. Growing up in […]
Seven years ago my father passed away. I received a phone call in the middle of my day that forever changed my life – in every way. As I sat in the funeral home and greeted family, friends and strangers, I tried to make sense of what was happening around […]
We are coming to the end of our very hectic first term in Grade 1 and I thought it the perfect opportunity to say thank you to all of the parents and families that support me on this incredible journey I am on. Here goes: Dear Parents, As we come […]
Last week I had the absolute privilege of attending the Bring I.T. Together conference in Niagara Falls with my very good friend Pat. It was one of the most incredible and inspiring experiences I have been able to be a part of in my professional career and I was so […]
About 2 years ago my principal asked me if I’d be interested in attending a workshop called “Innovative Pedagogy”. Little did I know how it was going to forever change me. I listened to a principal from Alberta, George Couros, speak about how important it was to be innovative in our […]
