Learning Curve
A passion for people
Published on December 16, 2015Lauren Bauman, a 2015 Rockridge graduate, made every moment count during her high school years. Often at the school from 7 am to 7 pm,
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Learning to teach
Published on December 16, 2015Funny and approachable, Graeme Davies, currently an Educational Assistant at Caulfeild iDEC (Inquiry-based, Digitally Enhanced Community) school, is on a steady path to become a great teacher.
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What a difference a year can make…
Published on December 16, 2015As 2015 comes to a close and I reflect on the past year, I would like to extend my best wishes to students, families and staff for a happy holiday season.
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Performance, health and adequate sleep
Published on December 16, 2015With visions of sugarplums dancing in heads, getting enough sleep can be tricky for young people at this time of year.
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Strong relationships can lead directly to improvements in education
Published on November 26, 2015Beyond the day to day activities taking place in our schools, a lot goes on…
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The Front Line – Jodi Dawkins
Published on November 25, 2015As the first adult to provide major guidance to a child outside his or her family, École Pauline Johnson Kindergarten teacher Jodi Dawkins…
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Top of the Class
Published on November 25, 2015Approximately one year ago, then Grade 10 West Vancouver Secondary School student Natasha Jones noticed a poster on the wall in her film class…
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A Growth Mindset
Published on November 25, 2015Romina Naderi has lost much of her sight due to a degenerative eye condition, but that doesn’t stop her from embracing current opportunities and planning for a bright future.
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Good ideas tend to spread
Published on November 25, 2015Whether ideas inspire excitement, positive change, laughter or tears, good ideas have always been sticky. In West Vancouver Schools,
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The Joy of the Book
Published on October 28, 2015Julie Hunt, first a teacher, and then a teacher-librarian with West Vancouver Schools, wants you to reveal your reading strategies with her.
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