Our Summary of Learning
Kealey and I collaborated to do our ECS 210 journey together. We found many themes, realized what shaped us and how this class helps us...
Week Ten: Challenging the Eurocentric Way
In my own experiences there were aspects where it was oppressive and/or discriminating for other students, I cannot really say in any way...
Week Nine: Single Stories.. They Have to Stop
Throughout my schooling there were many “single stories” that looking back now I can easily pick out. The main thing that comes to mind...
Week Eight: We Had a Voice
I attended school in Strathmore, Alberta; in ways it did seem to make citizenship education a priority. I remember in my social studies...
Week Seven: Living in Canada is Enough to Learn About the History
The purpose of teaching Treaty Ed is to make students aware of the past and to show their white privilege. It is vital students are aware...
Week Six: Building Relationships Between Others and Nature
After reading this article, it became clear to me that reinhabitation and decolonization go hand in hand. This article demonstrated many...
Week Five: School Curricula
In my opinion I believe the school curricula is developed through educated people (teachers, businesses and employers) and the...
Week Four: The "Good" Student
Every student has the potential to be a "good" student. According to the definition of common sense; it is a student who is on time for...
Week Three: Don't Just Teach the Subject... BE the Subject
"The teacher should not only know her or his subject but "be" that subject." It is clear throughout school that teachers need to be...
Week Two: The Curriculum and its Historical Roots
I found this article to be quite relatable in my own schooling experience. Throughout my schooling, we inevitably had programs that were...