Upper Grand DSB is excited to be hosting Ontario’s 2011 – 2012 work with Powerful Learning Practice. We have room for some more teams of educators who are interested in inquiring into their practice as they shift to becoming connected educators and we’d love you to join us! I’ve been involved this year as a…
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Digifest 2011
Our 4th Digifest celebration at UGDSB has just come and gone – amazing how quickly time passes! This year was incredible once again, and while all of the submissions are worthy of acclaim two things really stood out for me this year. First, it was really noticeable was how capacity has built over the past…
Read MoreProfessional Learning, Teacher Librarians, and the 21st Century!
This past week was a wonderful celebration of the work of over half (about 31) of our elementary teacher librarians who gathered to share the projects they’ve been working on since the fall. I was lucky to be able to work with Michelle Campbell and Bill MacKenzie , who led Year One of this great…
Read MoreCelebrating Teachers of the Arts
I’m pretty excited as I go back to school tomorrow, because one of the projects I’m helping with is a day for Arts teachers in our Board (drama, dance, visual art, music). For a long time I’ve watched my husband Steve, (drama teacher extraordinaire), work his magic in his classes, production courses and extra-curricular events,…
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