An interactive take on thinking routines, complexity, and shifts in perspective. To engage, please navigate to Flipgrid below. Once in, you can click on the drop-down menu to select the section you are interested in viewing.

A presentation about agency, choreographing exhibition to showcase student learning, and how this professional presentation to an authentic audience can elevate engagement at all steps of the learning process.

Needing to move towards a simple & useable program was the main idea behind our Computer Science Week refresh. Start of the year sessions, Parent Mornings, Advisory lessons, etc.... were all prepared & structured to encourage a culture of thinking (and doing). The framework not only became a centerpiece of our Hour of Code week, it brought some life, laughter, discussion and good will to our classrooms and school community.

In addition to complementing our Chinese program and students’ study of Mandarin, this exchange married a love for documenting and showcasing learning with the belief that students would return home with a deeper understanding of China including the people, history, cuisine, and culture.

The storyboarding presentations below were introduced to grade 6 students as part of a unit where they had to develop scenes for their writing. We lead discussions around cinematography elements such as Camera shots, camera anglesLighting, sound, music, mood/ tone, color Mise-en-scène (placement...