Winter has seriously hit southwestern Ontario. We had 70 cm of snow fall in less than a day this past weekend (that’s almost 30 inches of snow for my non-metric friends). I don’t yet have snow tires on my car
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Often times I am asked, “can’t your teaching assistant do that?” ….when I am piled with emails, student appointments and marking.. And I find myself saying “no”. Not everything can be or should be done by a teaching assistant. They
A few years ago I decided to jump into twitter verse. A colleague had given a presentation to our department about technology that could be used in the classroom. I fell in love with the idea of twitter since I
In every school year, I have the calm before the storm. The way my lecture schedule works out I am frantically busy teaching in September as well as managing my new teaching assistants and getting into the roll of school.
As I was grumpily removing the snow from my car today, I realized it is time for some new gloves. I have a really warm pair that are quite old (circa 2010 Vancouver olympics mitts). But of course, fashionable
I am a keenly interested in what students think about their learning. I want to know what they think is fair or not, if they think they are learning or not, and if what I am doing in the classroom