Teaching is…
Rewarding. Fulfilling. Constructive. Exciting.
Category: Funding and resourcing
Educator mental health beyond resources: We need to address our work culture
To address work culture in public education, we need a national conversation.
Rebuilding public education to build a better Canada
This is the moment to begin fixing the cracks and restrengthen our public education systems.
Technology, teacher training and support in the pandemic and beyond
Careful planning, support and shared educator learning are the keys to success.
Cassie’s Corner
“The fabric of democracy is always fragile everywhere because it depends on the will of citizens to protect it, and when they become scared, when it becomes dangerous for them to defend it, it can go very quickly.” Margaret Atwood In the early 1990s, when I was preparing to become a teacher, I had many […]
Ontario teachers are drawing on lessons from the 1990s to deal with a new government intent on cutting back
It was a tumultuous end to 2018 for teachers in Ontario. In June, Ontarians elected a majority Progressive Conservative government under Premier Doug Ford. The new government immediately began implementing changes in the education sector, by repealing the health and physical education curriculum, launching public consultations on curriculum and pedagogy, suspending funding for programs, and […]
