Which ways do you hear the snow? The weather the past week has left ice and snow fresh snow. Lots of sounds including the “quiet” as the snow falls @WeTheRockRPPS #Sitspots#ForestSchool#enviroEd#SEL
Many teachers worry about bringing controversy into the classroom, but addressing and thinking through divisive issues is necessary for children who are learning to live, participate, and empathize with diverse perspectives in a democracy.
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"Learning should be seen as a qualitative change in a person's way of seeing, experiencing, understanding, conceptualizing something in the real world - rather than as a quantitative change in the amount of knowledge someone possesses" -Paul Ramsden
If you are looking for more resources to read by Indigenous authors may I suggest Unreconciled: Family, Truth, and Indigenous Resistance by Jesse Wente #ShelfieTalk
Thank you Bob Joseph. You have deepened my thinking about the idea of Indigenous Peoples returning to self-government, self-determination, and self reliance #ShelfieTalk
The steps I have taken in support of the 94 Calls to Action is attending all professional development sessions involving aboriginal education 63 #ShelfieTalk
he Truth and Reconciliation Commissions’s 94 calls to action that has become more relevant to me personally and professional is 63 ii. sharing information and best practices on teaching curriculum related to residential schools and Aboriginal history #ShelfieTalk
This book broadened my understanding of the myth of indigenous peoples being alcohol intolerant. This stems from the 1884 alcohol prohibition and became a coping mechanism for generational traumas which still affects indigenous people today #ShelfieTalk
What continues to resonate with me is “Aboriginal people cannot flourish if they are treated as wards, incapable off controlling their own destiny” #ShelfieTalk
Bob Joseph discusses the creation of the Indian Act and the governments intentions. Briefly touching 21 parts of the Indian Act between then and now which affected generations of Indigenous people. Finishing with looking to the future of dismantling the Indian Act #ShelfieTalk