June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. In honour and recognition of Indigenous…
As we get ready to welcome in the new year tomorrow, I welcome the opportunity to count down my favorite picture books of the past year. There are SO many…
Books have always been a way for me to approach tough topics and start important discussions with my students. This week, as we prepare for The National Day for Truth…
Anyone who knows me knows that “making connections” is in my blood! As one of the five “reading powers” I have taught hundreds of “connect” lessons to students, helped hundreds…
September 30th is Orange Shirt Day and the first National Day of remembrance: a day to acknowledge and honour the victims of the Canadian residential school system. Leading up to…