The 21st Century Teacher

Adam is an instructional designer overseeing the additional qualifications course design, outreach and building relationships for the BC profile at the Continuing Teacher Education, Faculty of Education at Queen’s University. He shares insights about his favourite teaching tools, emphasizing the importance of digital tools that allow for feedback and support engagement. He offers

Pedagogy before technology: it's not about the medium, but how you support your students. Alice Keeler, a teacher and mother of five, shares insights from her six books on creating engagement and fostering student interest. She discusses the role of technology in education, highlighting its potential to support teachers but also emphasizing its limitations.

The intersection of arts, technology, inquiry in education: how to create meaningful learning experiences

Join us in this episode as we chat with Kevin Kaardal, an award-winning educator and Superintendent of SD23, who shares his perspectives on various educational topics. From discussing the impact of the Canadian Association of Schools Systems Administrators on provincial education to bridging the gap between traditional systems and the needs of 21st-century learners, Kevin provides

In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Claire Guy, an educational consultant and advocate for equity and inclusivity in schools. Claire's dedication to creating an environment where every student can thrive regardless of their background or identity is truly inspiring. We explore the crucial topic of SOGI (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) in education and dis

In this podcast episode, we dive into the world of education technology and innovation with special guest Jen Giffen. Known for her expertise in this field, Jen shares her extensive experience and discusses the profound impact of technology on education.Jen, a dynamic and passionate educator, has dedicated her career to transforming education through the integration of technology a

In this episode we delve into the exciting world of educational technology and artificial intelligence with a leading expert, Dr. Alec Couros. He is a prominent figure in the field of open education and digital citizenship, shares his insights and experiences from his remarkable 30-year career in education.Our guest, Dr. Alec Couros, holds a diverse background as a teacher, youth w

🌍 Dive into the world of climate education and youth empowerment on today's podcast episode! Join us as we chat with Ellen, an Assistant Professor at Lakehead University - Orillia, specializing in Climate Change Education and Environmental Education.📚 Ellen's research delves deep into the policy and practice of climate change education, offering valuable insights into how we

This is a great episode for any teachers curious about how to integrate Live It Earth into the classroom. Blue highlights Live It Earth's dedication to providing valuable resources for teachers. The episode features Angela Stott, the district principal of pedagogy in Gold Trail School District 74, British Columbia. Angela discusses her extensive experience in education, emphasizing

David Russell-Loewen, the Director of Education at Live It Earth shares his reflections from the Kaleidoscope of Inquiry Conference in Vancouver. David reflects on the conference and share some insights, while also reflecting on this season’s podcast. Dave is a certified teacher, curriculum designer and learning technology expert. With over a decade of experience in blended learn