MAPLE, ONTARIO, CANADA – Jamie Cohen is a 9th grade English teacher and Director of Student Extra-Curricular Activities at Tanenbaum CHAT (Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto). This year he ran his second SOLE (Self Organized Learning Environment) Student Leadership Seminar for 115 students ranging from 13-17 years of age, all of whom are in some …
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Blue Willow Public School
ONTARIO, CANADA – Jeffrey Schaefer, educator at the Blue Willow Public School, has been using The Art of Learning with his 8th grade class. Mr. Schaefer selects questions from the Students’ Guide to The Art of Learning in order to springboard thoughtful discussions in small groups within his classroom. Group collaborations are centered on a …
YORK HOUSE SCHOOL
VANCOUVER, BC- At the York House School, each girl is encouraged to pursue her personal and academic excellence, to respect and appreciate individual differences, and to develop a sense of responsibility to the global community. Director of Global Programs and Service-Learning, Lynne Stanger, is sharing The Art of Learning with staff at the Junior School, …
Aspengrove School; IB Program
LANTZVILLE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA – Zinda Fitzgerald has organized an initiative in the Aspengrove School to work with The Art of Learning with 50 of its students as well as faculty and parents. We’re grateful to Zinda FitzGerald for organizing this initiative and for her motivation to use The Art of Learning to connect students, …