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Leadership, Opinion, School CommunityEdwire

Canadian EdWire – The back-to-school media crush begins

Advice on curbing back-to-school anxiety, homework meltdowns, and paying for school essentials, except in B.C., where a high-stakes labour dispute is ready to unfold.

by: Max Cooke

Opinion, Promising Practices, School CommunityEdwire

Please take the CEA/Ipsos Attitudes Toward Public Education Survey

We’re capturing a cross-Canada picture of your views on educational change

by: Ron Canuel

EdTech & Design, Engagement, Opinion, Promising Practices, School CommunityEdwire

The Classroom Might Remain Relevant

While the institution of school incentivizes control and predictability, the irony is that relevant skills result from autonomy and self-direction.

by: Eric Rosenberg

EdCan Network, Opinion, Promising Practices, TeachingEdwire

A change mindset requires curiosity

by: Barry Dyck

Equity, Opinion, Pathways, Policy, School CommunityEdwire

Yes, we can eradicate child and family poverty!

To start, we need a federal action plan that involves the provinces, territories, Aboriginal governments, the community sector, the private sector, and people living in poverty

by: Laurel Rothman

Curriculum, Leadership, Opinion, School CommunityEdwire

Monkey-see…Monkey-do

Why the structure of public education is at odds with the needs of its clients

by: Peter H. Hennessy

Assessment, Leadership, Opinion, Promising Practices, TeachingEdwire

Improving Assessment and Reporting with Performance Standards

by: Bruce Beairsto

EdTech & Design, Opinion, Promising PracticesEdwire

Necessary Disruption (Part 1: Keeping Pace With Technical Innovation)

by: Bruce Beairsto

EdTech & Design, Opinion, Promising PracticesEdwire

Necessary Disruption (Part 3: Preserving Relationships As The Core Benefit)

by: Bruce Beairsto

EdTech & Design, Leadership, OpinionEdwire

Innovation requires the understanding that learning takes place every day; everywhere.

For real change – dramatic change – systemic change – change has to happen at the policy level – with the elected – at all levels.

by: Sandi Urban-Hall

Curriculum, Opinion, School Community, TeachingEdwire

Citizenship Education is More About Process than Content

by: Peter H. Hennessy

EdTech & Design, Opinion, School CommunityEdwire

Maybe I’m In an Innovation Echo Chamber

I like shiny things, change, being uncomfortable, and doing something about it, but this movement isn’t happening where I am.

by: Aerin Guy

Equity, Opinion, School CommunityEdwire

CEA Contributes Canadian Context to American Education Documentary, Waiting for Superman

by: Max Cooke

EdCan Network, Opinion, Pathways, Promising Practices, School CommunityEdwire

Once Upon a Time: What’s Standing in the Way of Change in Education?

by: Rose Pillay

Curriculum, EdTech & Design, Opinion, School CommunityEdwire

Education Media/Blogosphere Roundup

by: Max Cooke

Opinion, Promising Practices, School Community, TeachingEdwire

Has teacher professionalism been over-shadowed by unionism?

Many teachers are trapped in the no-man’s land between unionism and professionalism

by: Peter H. Hennessy

EdTech & Design, Opinion, Promising PracticesEdwire

How to Provoke Innovation in Your School – A Teacher’s Blueprint

by: Heidi Siwak

Curriculum, Leadership, Opinion, Promising Practices, School CommunityEdwire

Isolating public education from the shifting winds of politics

The Education Reform Movement

by: Peter H. Hennessy

EdTech & Design, Engagement, Opinion, Promising Practices, TeachingEdwire

Is the iPad the Answer?

by: Bruce Beairsto

Equity, Leadership, Opinion, PathwaysEdwire

Equity Begins with Education

A different approach is required to increase postsecondary participation rates, as money alone will not work

by: Harvey Weingarten