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Classroom Perspectives

How a “Year of No” Allowed Me to Be My Best Teacher Self

This year, I am practicing “no.” Mind you, this isn’t a disrespectful, hands thrown in the air, uncaring “no.” Instead, it’s the most mindful and caring “no” that I can muster.
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Canadian Studies

Murdoch is Cracking the Case on Student Engagement

Murdoch in the Classroom offers a fresh, distinctly Canadian way to bring story-led, curriculum-connected learning into the classroom.
Mental Health and Well-Being

8 Ways Teachers Can Encourage More Outdoor Play During Recess

For many students, recess may be one of the few opportunities during the day to engage in active, unstructured outdoor play.
Reading and Literacy

Why Non-Traditional Formats Count as Real Reading

When we start drawing hard lines around what “real” reading looks like, we lose sight of what actually helps kids become readers in the first place.
Opinion

Taste the Water: A Teacher’s Ongoing Journey

There comes a point in every educator’s journey when one has to pause and ask, “Am I growing, or am I just repeating what I already know?”
Assessment and Evaluation

8 Ways to Build a Creative Classroom

Creativity isn’t innate—it’s a cognitive skill that all students can develop with time and the right opportunities. While cultivating a creative classroom may seem intimidating, it doesn’t have to be.
Assessment and Evaluation

Fixing Assessments So AI Can’t Fake the Messy Middle

When we grade the route, not just the destination, the focus returns to the middle of learning, where it belongs.
Technology

How Technology Helped Our School Turn Values into Classroom Practices

It’s one thing to write values on a piece of construction paper and hang it in the front office. It’s another to embed those values into how students learn, interact, and take ownership in the classroom.
Alternative Education

Three Myths About K–5 Online Education (And Why They Don’t Hold Up)

As the Dean of Elementary at a K–12 online private school, I constantly hear several myths about online education that I want to debunk.
Sponsored

What Educators Can Learn from Philadelphia’s Top-Rated Early Education Program

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA offers a comprehensive range of early childhood education programs tailored for children from infancy to preschool.

Education News

Black Voices

Dancing Through Culture: Using Children’s Literature to Preserve Dominican and Caribbean Identity

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Luz Maria Mack’s growing collection of children’s books highlights the power of storytelling to preserve cultural traditions, strengthen identity, and create meaningful opportunities for social-emotional learning.
Education News

New School Safety Trends Report Shows How Schools Are Improving Outcomes in Emergencies

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CENTEGIX’s 2026 School Safety Trends Report reveals how technology is reducing uncertainty and providing clarity when seconds matter.
Education News

National Program to Bring School Forests and Outdoor Classrooms to Canadian Schools

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Re-Nature, a national initiative advancing outdoor classrooms and school forests across Canada, is launching its first cohort of schools in the nation’s capital region.
Education News

New Podcast on Retirement, Aging, and Longevity

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Are you interested in learning more about retirement? The “Retirement in America” podcast explores the challenges, ideas, and solutions shaping retirement security in the United States.
Education News

Jeopardy! Winner Credits High School for Game Show Success 

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Perkins, a 2005 graduate of Rosati-Kain Academy, recently competed and won her debut game on the Emmy-winning game show on May 1.

Classroom Perspectives

Unseen Struggles: The Obstacles to Diagnosing Learning Disabilities in Children

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It is not uncommon for a student to struggle with newly learned material. The question we need to ask is when does it become problematic?

5 Ways to Incorporate Mindfulness with Your Students

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Now is the perfect opportunity for teachers and students to develop consistent mindfulness practices, together.

Cherished Traditions: ELL Teachers Create a Cultural Video Project

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In an effort to amplify our students' voices, we decided to create authentic resources that would highlight the wide range of celebrations and traditions that are important to them.

The Figurative Language Fashion Show: Where Words Walk the Runway

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Getting kids to write in this day and age, where entertainment is merely a swipe away, can be like asking them to eat their vegetables.

Talking to Young Students About George Floyd

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I search, “Talking to children about racialized violence.” I know experts say children are never too young to talk about race, but none of them have a lesson plan for me.

Making High School More Relevant: A Life Skills Approach

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The integration of practical, relevant life skills into the curriculum not only improves engagement, but also increases emotional well-being and real-world readiness.

Breaking the IEP-to-Prison Pipeline

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The first steps a student takes after graduation are as critical as graduating itself. While some students have a clearly defined plan and purpose, many others do not.

Why You Should Use Poetry with Older Students

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Poetry is not some niche subject to be avoided with older English-language learners. On the contrary, it’s a versatile and powerful tool.

Discover Your Teaching Style: Are You More Like a Cat or Dog?

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I recently observed a high school science lesson that left me feeling like I had just swished some super-minty Listerine. I was refreshed. I was inspired…so much so, in fact, that I built and entire upcoming PD session around my takeaway from this lesson. I will return to this in just a moment.
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Book Lists

10 Canadian Books to Read This Canada Day

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As we commemorate Canada Day, it's the perfect time to delve into some outstanding books inspired by the colourful Canadian landscape.
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Retirement Travel: 15+ Places to Visit After You Leave the Classroom

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Retirement brings something many people rarely have—time to travel. We’ve gathered a selection of new and soon-to-be-released travel guides to help you choose your latest getaway.
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10 Books to Read for the Fourth of July

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These stories about America’s history, culture, geography, and more are sure to light up any Fourth of July celebration.
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Social Media

Should you ‘friend’ your students on Facebook?

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What if you used an account separate from your personal one? Is any online communication with students appropriate?

Tackling Online Bullying in the Real World

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Teachers can’t control what students experience in the digital space. But they can control how they respond when students bring their concerns to them.

Tech-Savvy Teens Teach Seniors to Surf the Web

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From the way Donna places her hands, it’s obvious that she once knew her way around a typewriter. Today, Donna is learning how to send an email on a computer for the first time.

TikTok and Teenage Pedagogy: Engaging Gen Z with Trauma and Nervous System Literacy

Lesley Machon - 0
These days, the reality is that plenty of young people are learning about mental health online, often through social media platforms like TikTok.

Building Strong Foundations in Cybersecurity

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In order to teach engage kids in conversations about security, it’s necessary to go beyond a simple list of rules, the do’s and don’ts of cyber hygiene.

TikTok in the Classroom: The Good, the Bad, and the In-Between 

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TikTok has quickly proven to be an invaluable educational tool, but there are both benefits and drawbacks that come with using the platform.
Mental Health and Well-Being

How to Avoid the Self-Esteem Trap of Social Media

Social media poses a range of psychological risks, especially issues of body image. But there are practical steps K–12 educators can take to offset those risks.

Summer

The Altruistic Tourist: Putting Your Vacation to Good Use

Volunteer travelling—dubbed "voluntourism"—has become very popular in the last 25 years. Voluntourists want to travel, learn, and contribute to something meaningful.

4 Digital Resources to Keep Students Reading This Summer

It’s no secret that students experience a loss of reading proficiency over summer holidays. Here are a few resources to help keep their reading skills sharp during the break.

5 Essentials Teachers Need This Summer

You can almost hear it. Teachers everywhere are breathing a sigh of relief as they kick up their feet and bask in the freedom of summer break.

Make the Most of Your Summer with These 9 Road Trips Across Canada

Check out these suggested travel routes and scenic drives, or build a personalized road trip itinerary and embark on your very own Canadian adventure!

Tips for Preventing Summer Learning Loss

Perhaps some learning loss is to be expected during summer vacation, but there are reasonable concerns about how the break may weaken students’ reading and math skills.

Summer Must-Haves for Teachers

These teacher must-haves can help you unwind and indulge in some me-time routines after an undoubtedly busy school year.

STEM Summer: 5 Excursions to Museums and Science Centres Across Canada

Here are some fun summer excursions that can get you, your family, and your students excited about the wonders of STEM!

Plan Your Summer Vacation with the Help of These 5 Resources

When summer vacation rolls around, you—just like your students—are ready for a break. Here are some resources to help you travel safely and securely.

4 Teacher Workshops to Attend This Summer

There’s no such thing as "too much knowledge." Consider utilizing your summer holidays to attend educational workshops that will add to your skill set.

Mindfulness

Breathe, Focus, and Learn: 3 Simple Exercises That Prepare Students for Academic Success

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When practiced regularly, breathing techniques can become powerful self-regulation tools that serve students throughout their academic lives and beyond.
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5 Mindfulness Programs for Educators

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The first step to include mindfulness in schools is to provide training to teachers. Here are just some of the many mindfulness educator workshops offered in Canada.
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Calmer Classrooms, One Breath at a Time: How Meditation Can Transform Behavioural Health

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As we work to build classrooms that nurture both academic and emotional success, meditation serves as a simple yet powerful tool.
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Outdoor Education

Classroom Perspectives

When Learning Gets Itchy: Embracing the Lessons of Outdoor Teaching

Students need to be allowed outside more often, and beyond just the playground—especially in areas where schools are the only green space.

Preparing for a Changing World: Climate Resilience in Schools

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It is important to consider how schools are responding to climate change not just in the classroom, but on a practical level as well.

Rain or Shine: Exploring the Benefits of Outdoor Education

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Blue skies, green grass, and fresh air don’t usually come to mind when describing the features of a typical classroom, but that’s exactly what outdoor education offers.

The Birds and the Bees: Preventing Local Extinction

Meagan Gillmore - 0
Teaching students about birds and bees is crucial to their survival—and this isn’t a topic only for health class.

Small Steps, Big Impact: Outdoor Immersion with Outside for 5

Sarah Bodor - 0
A strong connection to the outdoors leads to higher levels of social competence, emotional regulation, and behaviour management among kids. 

Making Rose Hip Tea from Scratch: A Math Activity

Amber Hartwell - 0
This collaboration between the Library Learning Commons, a Grade 9 math teacher, and Indigenous Education blossomed into a beautiful place-conscious learning opportunity.

5 Field Trips to Get Students Out of the Classroom and Into Nature

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Wildlife ecology, habitat analysis, and fossil examination are just of few of the curriculum-linked topics covered in these nature-based field trips.

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