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Stories as a lens: Teaching students to navigate complexity through understandings of place
In a social studies classroom, the world is always closer than it seems. Maps paper the walls, and students have access to books and resources about the world around them. But the most meaningful learning about place ...
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Classrooms Without Walls: BC teachers connect with students in conflict zones
Back in 1989, when David Falconer welcomed the first students into his classroom at Cayoosh Elementary in Lillooet, he could never have ...
Feb 19, 20256 min read


Teaching for Peace lesson plan
Ask students what peace means. Work with your class to come up with a definition for the word peace. Write this on the whiteboard ...
Jan 8, 20252 min read
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