🎙️ The Climate Countdown Podcast

Join us as we learn about our journey to a sustainable future in the urgent battle against climate change. Discover the latest technological innovations, local and youth initiatives, the role of nature, and the power of community. With insightful interviews and inspiring stories, each episode offers a unique perspective on this pressing issue, as we… Continue Reading 🎙️ The Climate Countdown Podcast

💭 tPOL 2023

Welcome! It’s tPOL time of year again. In this post I will be writing about my growth as a learner so far this year. I will then be presenting this post to my parents and a teacher in what we in PLP call a tPOL – Transitional Presentation of Learning – while I talk about… Continue Reading 💭 tPOL 2023

💭 tPOL 2022

  Why do you feel you are ready to advance to the next grade level?   tPOL Declaration “Thank you for coming to my presentation of learning. I am the expert on my own learning. I am also responsible and accountable for my own learning. You can expect me to give an honest evaluation of… Continue Reading 💭 tPOL 2022

🏛 PLP Spring Exhibition 2022

We just completed our PLP Spring Exhibition “IMPACT!” PLP Exhibitions showcases the learning PLP learners have done. We were split into teams, each responsible for a room. I was assigned to “Beyond The Classroom.” We also got to work with the Grade 8’s to create our room.  Our room’s driving question was: How do we… Continue Reading 🏛 PLP Spring Exhibition 2022

🎥 Who Speaks For The Trees? | A Documentary by Fraser Wagner

If a tree falls in a city and nobody hears it, did it actually make a sound? Follow former city planner Alex Jamieson (with interviews from his granddaughter, Kaia and his partner in crime, Michelle Sheardown) as he describes his continuing battle to convince developers to work around trees, instead of cutting them down, to… Continue Reading 🎥 Who Speaks For The Trees? | A Documentary by Fraser Wagner

🥉Destination Imagination 2022: Provincials

It’s Destination Imagination (DI) reflection time of year again! DI is a worldwide non-profit organization whose purpose is to inspire and equip students to become the next generation of innovators and leaders. Students work in teams to solve open-ended challenges that foster their creativity, courage and curiosity. In working to solve our DI challenges, teams… Continue Reading 🥉Destination Imagination 2022: Provincials

🧠 Regrowing My Growth Mindset

Growth Mindset is a way of thinking. This graphic show the difference between a Fixed and Growth Mindset. Growth Mindset wasn’t a new idea to me, because in the past I’ve done this How to Learn Math: For Students course and used a Mindset Mathematics curriculum, based on Growth Mindset. Some of the ideas that… Continue Reading 🧠 Regrowing My Growth Mindset