Classroom moments, Traveler in Your Own Town

Math Walk and Talk

April 15, 2017 · Leave a comment

This math prof is a true traveler on campus finds students talking to him as he walks between classes to discuss math topics. Part of his approach is differentiating between work and play in approaching math problems.

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Living and working outside the box

March 30, 2017 · 1 Comment

Reflecting on his times and discussions with Roger Colwill.

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Oak Bay High School – innovative business

March 15, 2017 · Leave a comment

Human centered design course. They are working to improve the world around them.

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Hope for BC Forests

March 2, 2017 · Leave a comment

People just don’t realize the positives that are at play in BC forests. It’s becoming much more sustainable.

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A grade 4 class’ perception change about Indians

March 1, 2017 · Leave a comment

A grade 4 teacher found many ways to effectively change views and dynamics about Indians in her class and school.

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Exploring visual arts using rich resources at UVic

February 26, 2017 · Leave a comment

Great value found in studying and exploring visual arts with like minded teachers and students.

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Beatitude Teaching Strategy

February 4, 2017 · 1 Comment

Using a child’s fortune teller to reinforce modern translations of the Beatitudes, and other spiritual truths.  As of June 1/22 this video has been viewed 11000+ views since it was uploaded.

Officer Moments

Officer moments at the Switch Bridge

January 30, 2017 · Leave a comment

Hearts were touched, conversations held, community respect raised….. by police changing the power dynamic with cyclists.

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The Heart of an Educational Assistant….

January 16, 2017 · Leave a comment

She took a college course on being a community/ education worker. When she arrived at the school for the first time, she had four meetings with concerned admin and teachers about a special student coming that day. Here she shows

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One-Planet Region conversation- TBA

January 14, 2017 · Leave a comment

We hope you will join community and academic presenters in this series of free events exploring the challenge, culminating in a UVic IdeaFest event on March 11th. Community Conversations’ at the Bateman Centre, 1.30 – 4.30 PM Postponed… Introduction, overview