Intergenerational Learning: A Way for Everyone to Shine
For the past nine years, Grade 6 students in Saskatoon, SK, have applied for a coveted program that sees them learning and growing with elders on a daily basis.
Communication Skills
How Spelling Bees Can Improve Literacy Skills in the Classroom
Spelling bees are so much more than simply memorizing a list of words. These competitions can be a valuable classroom tool to improve students’ reading skills.
Team Building and Leadership
Team-building exercises encourage students to work together to solve a common goal, all while developing communication, problem-solving, and even leadership skills.
The Art of Communication: Interpreting Student Drawings
Teachers are currently under an increasing amount of pressure to interpret their students’ drawings and better understand what can indicate a potential threat.
Better Serving Introverts in the Classroom
As curriculums move away from an emphasis on content to skills, the time is right to use that move as an opportunity to better serve introverts in school.