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Innovative (online) learning experiences with Adam Ghaddar

The 21st Century Teacher - June 18, 2024 13:00 - 33 minutes
Adam is an instructional designer overseeing the additional qualifications course design, outreach and building relationships for the BC profile at the Continuing Teacher Education, Faculty of Education at Queen’s University. He shares insights about his favourite teaching tools, emphas...

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Empowering Student Success with Technology: Insights from Alice Keeler

The 21st Century Teacher - June 03, 2024 13:00 - 41 minutes
Pedagogy before technology: it's not about the medium, but how you support your students. Alice Keeler, a teacher and mother of five, shares insights from her six books on creating engagement and fostering student interest. She discusses the role of technology in education, highlighting...


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Advancing Education: Insights from Superintendent and Education Innovator Kevin Kaardal

The 21st Century Teacher - February 07, 2024 15:00 - 51 minutes
Join us in this episode as we chat with Kevin Kaardal, an award-winning educator and Superintendent of SD23, who shares his perspectives on various educational topics. From discussing the impact of the Canadian Association of Schools Systems Administrators on provincial education to bri...

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Promoting Equity and Inclusivity in Education with Claire Guy

The 21st Century Teacher - January 10, 2024 15:00 - 48 minutes
In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Claire Guy, an educational consultant and advocate for equity and inclusivity in schools. Claire's dedication to creating an environment where every student can thrive regardless of their background or identity is truly inspiring. W...

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Innovation and Creativity in Education: Insights with Jen Giffen

The 21st Century Teacher - December 06, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutes
In this podcast episode, we dive into the world of education technology and innovation with special guest Jen Giffen. Known for her expertise in this field, Jen shares her extensive experience and discusses the profound impact of technology on education. Jen, a dynamic and passionate e...

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The Future of Education with Dr. Alec Couros: Navigating AI, Ethics, and Innovation

The 21st Century Teacher - November 01, 2023 14:00 - 52 minutes
In this episode we delve into the exciting world of educational technology and artificial intelligence with a leading expert, Dr. Alec Couros. He is a prominent figure in the field of open education and digital citizenship, shares his insights and experiences from his remarkable 30-year...

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Insights on Climate Change Education with Dr. Ellen Field

The 21st Century Teacher - October 04, 2023 14:00 - 46 minutes
🌍 Dive into the world of climate education and youth empowerment on today's podcast episode! Join us as we chat with Ellen, an Assistant Professor at Lakehead University - Orillia, specializing in Climate Change Education and Environmental Education. 📚 Ellen's research delves deep into...

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The Power of Live It Earth with Angela Stott, District Principal of Pedagogy

The 21st Century Teacher - September 06, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes
This is a great episode for any teachers curious about how to integrate Live It Earth into the classroom. Blue highlights Live It Earth's dedication to providing valuable resources for teachers. The episode features Angela Stott, the district principal of pedagogy in Gold Trail School D...

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Kaleidoscope of Inquiry Reflections with David Russell-Loewen, Director of Education

The 21st Century Teacher - May 03, 2023 23:29 - 32 minutes
David Russell-Loewen, the Director of Education at Live It Earth shares his reflections from the Kaleidoscope of Inquiry Conference in Vancouver. David reflects on the conference and share some insights, while also reflecting on this season’s podcast.  Dave is a certified teacher, curr...

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Universal Design for Learning with Katie Novak

The 21st Century Teacher - April 05, 2023 14:00 - 50 minutes
In this episode we are excited to have Katie Novak join the show. Katie Novak, EdD, is an internationally renowned education consultant, author, graduate instructor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a former assistant superintendent of schools in Massachusetts. In this episode we ...

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Decolonising and Indigenising Teaching Resources with Leona Prince

The 21st Century Teacher - March 01, 2023 15:00 - 30 minutes
Today I am talking with Leona Prince, an award winning teacher, who has recently been appointed to Director of Instruction-Indigenous Education in SD91 - Nechako Lakes. Leona Prince is a Dakelh woman from the Lake Babine Nation and Nak'azdli and belongs to the Likh Tsa Mis Yu Clan. She i...

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Inquiry Learning with Teacher Librarian Andrea LaPointe

The 21st Century Teacher - February 01, 2023 15:00 - 27 minutes
Andrea has a Masters in Teacher Librarianship from the University of Alberta and has been working as a teacher librarian at the Surrey District for over 17 years. Currently she is the Teacher Librarian Helping Teacher role bringing leadership and support to the 140 Teacher Librarians in ...

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School Gardens and Outdoor Teaching with Megan Zeni

The 21st Century Teacher - January 04, 2023 15:00 - 31 minutes
Megan has over 25 years of professional experience teaching in urban public elementary schools and teaches K-7 outdoors in the Richmond School District (BC) and advocates for unstructured nature play in schools. She is a qualified master gardener with hundreds of stories to share to high...

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Bringing Joy into the Classroom with Dean Shareski

The 21st Century Teacher - November 02, 2022 14:00 - 27 minutes
In this episode Dean Shareski is invited to discuss aspects of his book “Embracing a Culture of Joy: How Educators Can Bring Joy to Their Classrooms Each Day.” He has worked as a K-8 classroom teacher for 14 years and as a district leader for 9. He has been an educational consultant for ...

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Avoiding Burnout as a Teacher with author Morgane Michael

The 21st Century Teacher - October 05, 2022 14:00 - 26 minutes
Morgane is a primary educator, an author, a speaker, a mother of two young children and the creator of the small act big impact 21 day challenge, and in her free time enjoys making big impact through small daily acts. Morgane believes that we are all responsible for the cultures in whic...

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Inquiry Based Learning with Trevor MacKenzie

The 21st Century Teacher - September 06, 2022 14:00 - 32 minutes
Trevor MacKenzie is an experienced teacher, author, keynote speaker and inquiry consultant who has worked in schools throughout Australia, Asia, North America, South Africa and Europe. Trevor’s passion is  supporting schools in implementing inquiry-based learning practices.  Trevor’s g...

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Technology & the Shifting Role of the Teacher with Chris Kennedy

The 21st Century Teacher - June 01, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutes
Chris Kennedy is the Superintendent of West Vancouver Schools and one of the most progressive voices in BC education. He was recently named as one of the Top 10 Canadian Newsmakers in Educational Technology and has been featured by Maclean’s Magazine as one of the “100 Young Canadians to...

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Navigating the Core Competencies of the New BC Curriculum

The 21st Century Teacher - May 04, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes
Luke is on the SD22 Learning Directions Team as the Director of Instruction and well positioned to talk about core competencies within the BC curriculum. Luke is able to explain what they are, as well as how teachers, parents and students are engaging with this new approach to education ...

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Imaginative Ecological Education with Gillian Judson

The 21st Century Teacher - April 06, 2022 14:00 - 26 minutes
Dr. Gillian Judson is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at Simon Fraser University. She teaches in Educational Leadership and Curriculum and Instruction programs. Her scholarship looks at imagination’s role in leadership and learning (K-post-secondary). Gillian is an edu...

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Transformative Education with the Co Authors of The Spiral Playbook

The 21st Century Teacher - March 16, 2022 02:21 - 32 minutes
We are excited to have Dr. Judy Halbert and Dr. Linda Kaser, co-authors of The Spiral Playbook (2017), System Transformation for Equity and Quality (2016), Spirals of Inquiry (2013), Leadership Mindsets: Innovation and Learning in the Transformation of Schools (2009) and with Helen Timpe...

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Tech Overwhelmed to Tech Intentional with Consultant & Teacher Emily Cherkin

The 21st Century Teacher - February 02, 2022 15:00 - 21 minutes
Here are Emily's social media links: www.facebook.com/thescreentimeconsultant www.facebook.com/groups/techintentionalfamiliesunited www.instagram.com/thescreentimeconsultant www.linkedin.com/in/emily-cherkin YouTube Website is: www.thescreentimeconsultant.com I also mentioned my ...

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Self Care and Mental Health for Teachers

The 21st Century Teacher - January 05, 2022 15:00 - 23 minutes
Sources for Educators https://www.calm.com/schools/resources-Free for educators and students -30 days of mindfulness in the classroom -self-care guide for teachers EFAP (Employee Family Assistance Program)  Life Works-for School District 8 teachers - LifeWorks, a one-stop solution ...

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Interdisciplinary Learning & Using Stories to Teach

The 21st Century Teacher - December 01, 2021 15:00 - 20 minutes
For more information about Diane's offerings and resources here is a link to an article article and short video  http://teachingintothefuture.com Story Telling The human story is our birthright     and the means by which cultures across the globe have taught upcoming generations with...

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How Outdoor Education is Revitalizing a Rural School

The 21st Century Teacher - October 27, 2021 07:00 - 18 minutes
Do you want to know more about the Valhalla Wilderness School Program at WE Graham in Slocan City? Click this link and enjoy a short video highlighting the merits of the program: https://www.sd8.bc.ca/programs/valhalla-wilderness-program

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Indigenous Worldview on Learning and Orange Shirt Day

The 21st Century Teacher - September 29, 2021 14:00 - 18 minutes
Sources for Educators: Shi shi etko The Gladys that we never knew Phyllis Webstad On Orange Shirt Day FIND OUT MORE: Learn more at www.liveit.earth or get a FREE trial at www.app.liveit.earth  JOIN US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @liveitearth  Instagram: @liveitearth  Facebook: L...

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