Teaching Against FascismIf you’ve been paying attention to American politics over the last forty years, you may have noticed the withering away of democratic…Feb 131Feb 131
The Purpose of Education in 2024Every single day that I teach I spend a few minutes each morning thinking about the lives of my students and what they might be bringing to…Mar 21, 2024Mar 21, 2024
Love and SolidarityAt this moment I feel like I’m living in an in-between space. My family and I have recently moved from Alberta after ten wonderful years…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Published inPencils Down — A RAD Educators Writing ProjectChallenging High Stakes Standardized Testing in AlbertaI’ve often felt that the only thing I’ve ever been good at is teaching. The classroom has always been a place where I feel the most…Nov 11, 2020Nov 11, 2020
Published inPencils Down — A RAD Educators Writing Project“No Hats Allowed” — A Euro-Centric Tradition that Upholds the Racist Practices Embedded in…As you enter the school you see signs that state, “Please Remove Your Hat” and “We Are a Hat-Free School.” Yet a Black student came to…Oct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020
Published inPencils Down — A RAD Educators Writing ProjectYouth Work & TeachingThe following story is written by an anonymous RAD EducatorOct 20, 2020Oct 20, 2020
Published inPencils Down — A RAD Educators Writing ProjectThe RAD Educators NetworkThe RAD Educators Network is a collection of educators working within a variety of contexts who are committed to working for equity and…Apr 7, 20201Apr 7, 20201
Systemic Inequity in Alberta EducationHow do we talk about systemic inequities within the structures of our education system in Alberta?Oct 13, 20191Oct 13, 20191