Boyer’s Model of Scholarship? More like a Boring Model of Scholarship!
I’m working on a presentation for a symposium on innovation and collaboration(Impact Symposium, register here 😉). As is my way,…
My Own Personal Trilogy: Reflecting on the past three years
Every year, I set aside time for self-reflection, focusing on my personal and professional development. This year is particularly significant…
e-Portfolios in Trades education
In Canada, there were 417,300 registered apprenticeships in 2016 (Statistics Canada, 2018) and registrations have grown over 200% since the…
The best and ONLY way to teach online
I teach a class in entrepreneurship. It is one of the highlights of my week. This past group is just…
I’m not Blockbuster, You’re Blockbuster!
I have a slight obsession with pop culture so it does my heart good seeing a resurgence of ’80s and…
If it ain’t broke, break it!
Faux Punk Fatigue I’ve been teaching trades now for over nine years. I’ve got some pretty tried and true systems…
Can we just stop already??!! Thoughts on returning to “normal” education.
The pandemic is now in its second year. We have been thrust in and out of face-to-face teaching countless times…
Peloton Pedagogy
I recently moved to an area that isn’t always conducive to outdoor running (Medicine Hat Alberta). The winters can get…
From one classroom to many
I was listening yesterday to the “You got this” podcast. It is a podcast that Thompson Rivers University puts out…
Over the past 6 months, I have found a method to engage my students which seems to be working like…
