Autism and Nature-based Pedagogy of Becoming
I have taught high school students for the past 34 years. Changes in society, technology, mental health issues, and the earth's...
Anxious Generation
Truancy has long been a concern for educators since legislation made school attendance mandatory. Recent Canada-wide data reveals a...
Post-pandemic blues
Opinion: Pandemic's toll on student learning persists; let's fix that After the fluidity of online classes, helping pupils readapt to...
5G Parenting
Opinion: Enough with '5G parenting' — it isn't helping your kids Some adolescents seem to have become dependent on a perpetual parental...
Class of 2021
Dear Students, I want to start by saying how proud I am of each of you. I have witnessed your efforts to keep up with your academics...
Guns and schools
After the school shooting in Florida, students across the United States of America, and some students beyond the US borders, have been...
#metoo
The #metoo movement has ignited flames around the world. With fire comes both heat and light – heat for those who have trespassed and...
Teachable Moments - 2018 Olympics
For the past two weeks our school’s lesson plans have been punctuated with Olympic events and athletic endeavours. We held our breath...
Developing leadership
Education Plus High School has been open and teaching students for the past 23 years. During that time, the school has never closed for...