Diversity

Beyond the Book Club: Info-circles in Ancient Roman Studies

celiab — Wed, 20 May 2009 13:15:31 -0700

Jane MacMillan is a lover of all things literacy and enjoys sharing her passion for literature both with her students at school and at home with her three children.

Christy Rollo knew she wanted to be a teacher from the moment she taught her brother how to tie his shoe laces. She is now having the ultimate teaching experience with her two young daughters.

Student Beliefs about Motivation and Engagement: Influence on Classroom Practice

grant — Sun, 19 Oct 2008 11:05:25 -0700

Amber Huguet Flanagan taught in Maple Ridge for six years and has worked with student teachers at SFU for two years. She is the District Facilitator for Mentoring, Social responsibility, and elementary Initiatives in SD#42.

Graphic Novels Professional Reference

celiab — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:03:24 -0700

This list was started by Susan Ma and Celia Brownrigg. It is meant to be open-ended and we hope it will enjoy many contributers.

The Second Year of Second Shot: A Follow-Up

celiab — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 14:32:43 -0700

Joanne Panas was a teacher consultant for Richmond last year, with a focus on adolescent literacy. She is currently teaching English at McRoberts Secondary in Richmond and working on her first novel.

( Click here for Joanne's full article, including graphic organizers.)

Rethinking Curriculum Packs

celiab — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:05:11 -0700

Nicole Widdess teaches in Richmond and is the Curriculum Co-Chair for BCTELA. She is committed to teaching diverse learners and is passionate about literacy. Her current focus is teaching students in the middle years.