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What 21st-Century Skills are Educators Focusing on with their Students? We recently interviewed a group of educators across all different subject areas ...
“No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care” -Theodore Rosevelt Throughout the first two seasons of ...
What 21st-Century Skills Will Students Need to Display on their Resumes? In Season One of our Competencies without a Classroom podcast, we ...
What 21st-Century Life Skills should Students have Before Leaving High School? During the second season of the Competentencies without a Classroom podcast, ...
We’re back with a bonus #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom! In this episode, we chat with Amber Harper, author of ...
In our 21st and final #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom season two, we sit down and chat with Lizanne Foster, ...
In our 20th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we sit down with Ronald Hae, a grade 11/12 accounting teacher in ...
In our 19th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we interview the host of the EdTechBites Podcast - Gabriel Carillo. Gabriel ...
In our 18th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we had the pleasure of chatting with the host of The #EduDuctTape ...
In our 17th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we speak with the educator behind the podcast, blog, and youtube channel ...
In our 16th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we speak with Johanna Brown, a chemistry and computer science teacher in ...
If you go after what makes you joyful and happy, it will bring more joy to your life and to everyone else’s. ...
Where there is collaboration and conversation, there is great opportunity. In our 14th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we ...
In our 13th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we sit down with the incredible Jonathan So, a K-8 Teacher for ...
"When you’re ready to learn your lesson, your teacher appears” In our 12th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we interview ...
In our 11th #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we sat down for our first dual interview of the season with ...
In our tenth #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom we interview Vickie Morgado, who has spent 21 years working in education ...
“Sometimes we don’t give our kids credit, but if we get out of their way, it’s pretty cool what they can do.” ...
“people have a tendency to avoid things that are uncomfortable - do them, it'll make you better in the long run.” In ...
In the seventh #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we chat with the incredible Laura Heyes. She is a fifth-grade teacher ...
In the sixth #21for21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom, we meet Rachelle Dene Poth, a teacher who does it all. Not ...
" We want to have students be able to be comfortable with being uncertain. " In the fifth #21For21 episode of Competencies ...
" ...the world is not standardized." In the fourth #21For21 episode of Competencies without a Classroom podcast, we interview Matt Rhoads, a ...
" I always say we have to open the window to the adult world for kids and actually have conversations about what's ...
" I focus a lot on helping students to understand that all communication is persuasive" In the second #21For21 episode of Competencies ...
No matter what students end up doing in their lives, they're going to be either consuming or creating content. In the first ...
The world around you is constantly changing. Whether it be through a pandemic or the emergence of technology, you have proven yourself ...
“Where’s the vocab test?” Bonnie Nieves, a high school biology teacher in Massachusetts, often hears this from her students on the first ...
Could toys be the new textbooks? As our world becomes increasingly digitized and robots take away job positions, complex problem-solvers will thrive. ...
This week’s guest is well on his way to becoming a future prime minister. While the rest of us were catching up ...
In his book The Audacity of Hope, former American President Barack Obama said public education was, “stuck between those who want to ...
It’s no secret that the past year has presented numerous challenges for you and your students. Change, fear, loss, anxiety, whatever it ...
Public speaking is something we all have to do in some capacity. It’s a skill that requires practice, but the more you ...
This week’s guest teaches us to lead our lives by being curious. Meet Zoe Share - a former kindergarten teacher turned CEO ...
There are so many pathways to success. It could be a four-year degree, a 2-year degree, an apprenticeship, or like this week's ...
Black people account for 3.5% of the Canadian population and only 2.5% of the tech workforce. This week’s guest works to inspire ...
One piece of paper cannot showcase the full realm of anyone’s story or what they’re capable of. That’s why Scotiabank has begun ...
I sat in my former principal's office and told him I wanted to stop grading. Needless to say, it required some convincing. ...
This is a guest post by Sara Segar, founder of Experiential Learning Depot and a former high school biology teacher at a ...
If you’re nearing the end of your high school days and are finding yourself feeling anxious or stressed about life after high ...
Ever wondered what it would be like to get a taste of your dream job before you enter the field? In Ontario, ...
The professional environment is rapidly evolving, especially in tech and sales. Whether you are on your way to post-secondary education, focused on ...
Being curious has immense gains. While it takes practice and courage, once you begin to participate in active listening and frequent question ...
In the last episode, we introduced sales as an up-and-coming industry. The truth is, whatever industry you find yourself in, sales skills ...
The sales industry isn't what you think it is. Sales is not simply pushing a product, it’s solving problems and adding value. ...
What gets you excited in the morning? Think about the one thing you love to learn about or do, in or out ...
Writing is a skill that will benefit you in any job scenario. However, how we are taught to write an essay throughout ...
Failure is really the key to success. In this episode of Competencies without a Classroom podcast, we interview Austin Belcak, founder of ...
Don't make excuses. In this episode of Competencies without a Classroom podcast, we interview filmmaker, Rob Comeau. Listen and learn: What separates ...