A neurological condition that one is born with, TS affects 1 in every 100 children in Canada...

I have ADHD. I am a teacher. I am a man. A husband. A father. A runner. I am many things, but I don’t let any one of my identities...

Neurodiversity is a paradigm that asserts that human brains are naturally different and that there is no “normal” or “ideal” brain...

The focus on outcomes, rather than assignments, means that teachers now have more flexibility when it comes to assessment...

Last fall, an unexpected incident changed my school year dramatically. Up until that point, I was being creative in my classroom...

We know that things are changing in the lives of the students we teach. There are so many things that affect the mental health...

For those of us living in BC’s urban centres, it’s easy to forget just how remote parts of our province can be...

Two weeks into teaching four blocks of English 11 at my new school, Eric Hamber Secondary, my class was invited to the school library...

This fall at Fairview Elementary School, we decided to set a positive tone for the new school year by launching a school-wide celebration...

For the last 20 years, educators throughout the country have been engaging their schools in a program that brings democracy into the...

When I was seven, I wrote that I wanted to be a teacher on the back of a story we were writing for our creative writing unit...

Outside of the library learning commons, the concept of reading for pleasure is frequently disregarded in education, relegated...

For much of my life, I couldn’t understand how people could just calculate math problems in their heads.

In our professional life before retirement, we were very active in local and international art organizations...

Spring is a great time to cozy up with a good book and cup of tea. Whether your preference is for digital, audio, or physical books...

Looking after our most vulnerable students has formed the fundamental tenet of my teaching...

In September 2011, I stood before my Grade 5/6 class at Gordon Terrace Elementary in Cranbrook and told them I had a story to tell.

The arrival of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) powered platforms, like Midjourney and DALL-E, has raised many questions...

For years, Mel Scheuer was acutely aware of the absence of Black voices in classroom lessons and resources about BC and Canada’s history...

A key component of social studies curriculum at any grade level is world events, both current and historical. Sometimes world events can...