Good Hope
I have always enjoyed the art of writing. As an elementary classroom teacher, I loved teaching writing (and especially creative writing)...
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International Educator
with a high degree of belief in and enthusiasm towards students
fulfilling their potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
Anita Brady
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Aug 22, 20191 min read
Classroom expectations
I love how this image (shared on Edutopia’s Facebook page March 25, 2019) is relevant to all learning environments regardless of the...
Aug 8, 20195 min read
Franklin
Taken from The Jon S. Randal Peace Page, this post (see italics below) recently shared by a friend on Facebook resonates with me in many...
Jun 20, 20191 min read
Summer vacation is finally here!
With summer vacation already here, this is a timely reminder to indulge in self care over the next few weeks. Take the time to be ......
Jun 13, 20192 min read
End of Year Thoughts ...
While in so many respects it makes sense to reflect and project at the end of the school year, this Graham Greene quote reminds me that...
Jun 6, 20192 min read
Good News Stories
I absolutely love good news stories and especially those which highlight individuals being able to access education more readily. Three...
May 30, 20192 min read
Kindness & Compassion
As shared previously, I always perceive the last month of school to be like the spin cycle on the washing machine. The end of the year...
May 23, 20194 min read
The Importance of Authentic Student-Teacher Relationships
Image taken from: Jo Boaler's How to Learn Math Facebook page I have always felt that the teacher-student relationship is a critical...
Feb 14, 20191 min read
Be a little kinder than you have to.
E. Bennett's “Be a little kinder than you have to” is one of my favourite quotes and along with the mantra, “Presume positive intent with...
Jan 17, 20191 min read
Dr. King
Mindful that the third Monday in January is a public holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) in the United States in honour of Dr. King, it...
Dec 27, 20181 min read
Kindness
This beautiful short video entitled Colour Your World reminds me of this quote from Archbishop Desmond Tutu. #Peace #Appreciation #Kindness
May 1, 20182 min read
"Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows"
I was - through a WhatsApp group discussion with two close friends - recently reminded of this beautiful quote. I met both these ladies...
Nov 26, 20173 min read
What do I need personally and professionally so I can be my best self all the time?
This is a question, I keep utmost in mind throughout the school year ... be it when the anticipation of the new academic year is ever...
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