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Ending the erasure: Black studies course brings stories of Black joy, excellence, and resistance to the forefront
For years, Mel Scheuer was acutely aware of the absence of Black voices in classroom lessons and resources about BC and Canada’s history...
Jan 8, 20245 min read


Teaching challenging histories: Strategies for approaching controversial topics in social studies
A key component of social studies curriculum at any grade level is world events, both current and historical. Sometimes world events can...
Jan 8, 20245 min read


A new way of looking at Canada
For the last three years, I have been using the Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada with my Grade 4 students to teach several lessons...
Jan 8, 20243 min read


The value of small provincial specialist associations
Provincial Specialist Association (PSA) Day is an important time for teachers to experience professional development, collaboration, and...
Jan 8, 20245 min read
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