month November 2019

Creating a Compassionate Classroom

Another aspect of influencing positive talk surrounding mental health with technology is creating a compassionate classroom environment. This resource is free as well and it geared towards informing teachers how to offer support and advocate for their student(s). This booklet… Continue Reading →

Protected: Final Ukulele Video

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Final Music Post

This is my last musical growth blog for the semester regarding the ukulele. I have come leaps and bounds from where I initially started. Before this musical growth assignment I have never picked up a ukulele; now I am able… Continue Reading →

When Something’s Wrong: Strategies For Teachers

The second resource I will mention in my presentation is When Something’s Wrong: Strategies For Teachers. This is also a free online tool to help educators gain a sense of various disorders and mental illnesses that can impede mental health…. Continue Reading →

The ABCs of Mental Health

As educators, we will be observing our students, noticing behaviours, and potentially be handing out designations. Part of being a teacher entails being one the of the first people who will notice concerning behaviours that could potentially harm a students… Continue Reading →

Introduction to Coding

In todays class we had Rich McCue come and introduce us to coding! He explained to us several ways coding can be integrated into various subjects that extend beyond technology and math, such as music and art. It is important… Continue Reading →

Implementing Multi-Modality Within the Classroom

Todays lecture was about accommodating all learners and creating multimodality to make learning accessible for everyone. At the start of the class, we attempted to reach out via video chat to Verena Roberts; unfortunately, due to bad connection, we were… Continue Reading →

Singing while Playing

Now that I have practiced the strumming patterns for Riptide by Vance Joy, I am now moving towards singing while I play. I don’t want to get ahead of myself, so for the past few days I have been saying… Continue Reading →

Chicken Pesto Pasta

Last week a friend of mine brought in pesto pasta for lunch and I immediately got a craving for it. So tonight for dinner I made my version of chicken pesto spaghetti. I usually make my own pesto, but I… Continue Reading →

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

While I was home for reading break, I decided to make muffins because this rainy November weather has given me a craving for them! My all time favourite muffin recipe came from my old high school, South Delta Secondary School,… Continue Reading →

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