Finding my niche in teaching

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Part of our series asking people how they find their passion, or niche in their work life. After graduating from high school in the early 60’s, a friend and co-worker left working at a department store and went into the

Helping a student find their niche

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A highschool science class he taught helped a student find his niche.

Making the shift to graduate from high school

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The School Credit Champion from Christopher Bowers on Vimeo.

Tools for a safer world

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Test driving “Hi! Conversation Changes Lives A geography student from UVic volunteered to explore how new tools for conversation could change his life, and strengthen community.

Amazed where Heart to Heart helped me to go

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How she got to places she never imagined being able to reach.

Effective principal’s suggestion took 60 seconds to pass on

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A primary student was being abused/ bullied by an older student. A teacher saw the principal in the hall as she was walking her students to an assembly. She asked him what to do, and with 60 seconds she got

A tune that changed a life

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A Fernwood moment at an open mic session 15 minutes before closing changed Benji’s life

Police support when a stranger was passed out on her property

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This senior got prompt, friendly, professional response from the police when she discovered a young man passed out on her son’s pickup truck

Helping a student stay in school all day

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A school psychologist shares how system change, even small, non-time intensive ones can change opportunities for students.

Civilizing Indians in the 1950’s in BC

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Mary Jack recounts how teachers and other locals spoke to  and treated First Nations individuals and how they responded.