These changes to teaching AE are significant for teachers in the classroom, but the most significant change factor for VSB adult education is the operational reorganization that has resulted from the Comptroller General’s 2010 Review of the Vancouver School Board. Continue reading
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Improved Supervision Through Coaching
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The best way for teachers to increase student enrolment and retention is to not to offer a product better but to offer a better product. A program of teacher supervision and evaluation could achieve this goal while respecting the fiscal limitations of AE. Continue reading
Reflections on the Context of Leadership
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The study of leadership is theoretical. In approaching leadership tangibly, I can look within myself and take thoughtful and honest inventory of my strengths and weaknesses. Continue reading
From Master to Jack: My Journey So Far
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In the two weeks before I started my Masters of Educational Administration and Management at Royal Roads University, I was filled with anticipation. Who would I meet? What would I learn? Would this experience be able to live up to my expectations? What will I do if I am disappointed? I am happy to report that the last question never needed an answer. Continue reading
Painting a Mountain
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Mount Baker is a two hour drive from where my grandmother lives and on fair days its snowy peaks can be seen standing proudly on the horizon. My grandmother, who is notoriously difficult to please, never fails to admire this view. Continue reading