20 Years in Education: The Transformative Power of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) by Lee-ann Pierre
2023-10-12 08:52     As I reflect on my two decades in the classroom, I've come to appreciate the transformative power of Social Emotional Learning (SEL). Even though I didn't know it by that name when I b...
Developing Computational Thinking for Problem Solving by Vikki Sankarsingh
2023-10-07 18:08   This weekend, I found myself doing quite a bit of research on Computational Thinking, as well as speaking to teachers who use it in their classrooms. I realized that the concept I had of it, was ...
Using Games in the classroom by Vikki Sankarsingh
2023-10-01 19:32   So last week, the team decided to split PBL and GBL, because we realized they are both big topics and should be given their rightful respect. Maybe it’s a happy coincidence, but last Friday, durin...
Project Based Learning by Vikki Sankarsingh
2023-09-24 13:24   Some of us might already have mid-term anxiety even though we’ve haven’t quite finished the month of September. I know I do. I like to get assessments and assignments out for vetting as soon as p...
Proper monitoring & feedback in the Education System by Vikki Sankarsingh
2023-09-15 17:35   It’s a mouthful, but it boils down to essentially two words: monitoring and feedback. We already know why we do it: we need to make decisions, assess where our students are at, and what we need t...
Differentiation in the classroom by Vikki Sankarsingh
2023-09-03 21:29   I’ll let you tear into me for starting the new term with such a HUGE topic: Differentiation in the classroom. I can already hear you complain about class size, reduced planning time and being up ...