First Week of Practicum - New Westminster Secondary Wow, what a start to the 10-week practicum! Overall, this week has been incredibly fun as well as a large learning experience. The night before my first day I got food poisoning and was violently sick...
My Mini Lesson on Organic Chemistry and Two Eyed Seeing My Mini-Lesson Reflection Pre-Lesson: Over the past couple of months, I have debated what I wanted to do for my mini-lesson. I wanted something that would take up 20 minutes of class time, relate to m...
Inclusion Trailblazers Local Inclusion Trailblazers - Grassroot Start Dr. Leyton Schnellert Leyton Schnellert is an Associate Professor and Eleanor Rix Professor of Rural Teacher Education at The University of British Colum...
First school Visits October 8th - Richmond High Today was my first time being back in a high school since I graduated over 6 years ago. Far to say I was a bit nervous coming back as a teacher candidate and not a student...
Concept-based teaching Concept-based teaching is an inquiry-based learning practice. This approach allows instructors to move away from traditional subject-specific content and instead emphasizes the content's "big ideas". ...
Beliefs and values regarding the practice of teaching As I begin my journey into the rewarding vocation of teaching it is important to recognize my biases, beliefs, and values. These values and beliefs will influence my teaching style either positively o...