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Jason Ellenbogen
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When just getting to school is an emotional challenge, our teachers step up.
Being a teenager is hard work. For every kid that makes it to school on time without a hitch every morning - there are kids that struggle.
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registrar603
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Why Is History So Boring?
By Efrat Shapir Obviously, history is not boring. Even Canadian history. So why is it that students find this subject in particular so...
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Jason Ellenbogen
- 2 min
Screen Addiction: Are We Winning the Battle?
Parents are concerned that their children are spending too much time in front of screens. With teens using screens for an estimated...
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David Aubrey Berger
- 2 min
How we help students fail in 4 easy steps
Of course I never want your students to fail, or your teaching to be anything less than exceptional. I put forward these observations so...
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AVRO guest author
- 3 min
7 ways you can help support your teen now
This last year and a half has been beyond challenging for teenagers. Summer is here and with vaccines and numbers going down, a glimpse...
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David Aubrey Berger
- 2 min
Habits Inhabit Online Learning
What are the pitfalls and strengths of online learning? When we venture into the online world of information, it is first and foremost a...
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David Aubrey Berger
- 2 min
Education as a rite of passage
Education as a rite of passage There is an old saying: "If the men in a society are not initiated into it - they will destroy it." I...
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David Aubrey Berger
- 2 min
Facilitating Individualized Education
A good sign that a class, course or workshop went well is when I – the facilitator – learn something from it. Last week our first...
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David Aubrey Berger
- 2 min
The Value of Doing Things Badly
For a while I worked with a teacher who had mastered the art of getting students involved. She often talked about the obvious fact that...
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David Aubrey Berger
- 1 min
I love it when students complain
A student, who is generally not motivated about school, came to me to complain. She had a long list of points on her phone. She paced...
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