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The Meaning of Home Book

Genworth Canada and Habitat For Humanity Canada (HFHC) have just released a book that is sure to capture the hearts of readers of all ages.

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Things I Learned in Teacher’s College

Your time at school will be essential to your teaching life. From my personal experience, I believe the most important part of your teaching program is to do well in your practicum placement.

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So You Think You Want to Teach

If you are someone who is considering a transition or a start into the teaching profession, there are a few things that you probably should consider.

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Open Submission Call

What Does Digital Literacy mean to you? We’re looking for submissions explaining how being digitally literate impacts you.

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Educators Receive Training on Student Suicide Prevention

School counsellors once advised on career options. Today, they advise on mental health issues such as depression, over-medicated students and student suicide.

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The Canadian Army Newsreels

The Canadian Army Newsreels features 106 newsreels filmed and produced by the Canadian Army

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Teaching the Teacher: Material

We treat the knowledge contained within our brains as though it’s material. We want what others know, then, once we “have” that, we want to know the things they do not. What we NEED is an open mind…

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Teaching the Teacher: Experiential

Simply experiencing is not enough, however, we must also reflect. We are in control, though, of how we work to understand and extract meaning from experience. Butter, sugar, eggs and flour will not beat themselves into a cookie.

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Managing Technology Use in Your Classroom

Don’t let classroom management concerns prevent you from making effective use of technology in your classroom! Check out these tips and please add some of your own

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Teaching the Teacher: Digital

Today’s students are growing up with gadgets no larger than a matchbox that can take high-definition pictures. They have constant access to social media while we did not.