Learning Forward BC recently hosted a Professional Conversation on the strategies and practice needed for Adaptive Expertise as schools and school districts prepare to open for the 2020/2021 year. This conversation, based on the research and work of Helen Timperley … Continued
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Inspired Learning Conference August 24, 25
Consider this Conference for your Summer Learning BCEDUCATORS is the 20% discount code for BC Educators who wish to attend this conference. High Impact Schools Conference.png Who is Inspired Education? https://www.inspirededucationgroup.com/ Inspired Education is a full-service professional learning company. … Continued
Every Child deserves a quality education not by Chance but by Design ( Hattie)
An Invitation from SD #48 Lisa McCullough, Superintendent April Lowe, President, BCTF, Local President Sea to Sky In School District 48, Hattie’s words: “Every child deserves a quality education not by chance but by design.” is at … Continued
A CHALLENGE FROM MICHAEL FULLAN AND JOANNE QUINN
A CHALLENGE FROM MICHAEL FULLAN AND JOANNE QUINN Remote to Hybrid Learning A POSITION PAPER ON A PARADIGM SHIFT FOR EDUCATION Education Reimagined: The Future of Learning https://edudownloads.azureedge.net/msdownloads/Microsoft-EducationReimagined-Paper.pdf This paper, created in collaboration with global visionaries from New Pedagogies … Continued
Steve Barkley gives some thoughtful reflection on Leadership: We do know what works!
Today’s Leadership Requirement: Leading Teams That Solve Challenges
Amidst the new reality for education in the context of Covid-19, Andy Hargeaves has some words of wisdom
With most of the world’s schools shut because of the coronavirus crisis, you can now find a lot of advice on the Internet about the best ways to carry out distance learning at home, where more than 1.5 billion students are now … Continued
President’s Message : Learning Forward BC August 2018
Collaborative Professionalism: High trust and deliberate design required! A LEADERSHIP REFLECTION Ever wished that group members feel empowered to speak their mind, especially when they may be challenging the status quo? In Becoming a Learning System … Continued
Network Dinner Review: From Poster to Practice
Reflections on Indigenizing the BC curriculum Karen Fadum, Learning Forward BC Director Helping Teacher, Surrey School District I have the pleasure of working with a diverse and dynamic group of educators (and learners in turn) on the board … Continued
Learning Forward BC Adopts statement on Quality Professional Learning
Learning Forward BC AGM ADOPTS A DEFINITION OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING Learning Forward British Columbia AGM, May 25, 2018 As a followup to the AGM Professional Learning Session, the BC Board of Learning Forward has adopted the following statements that … Continued
Holding Up a Mirror to the Attributes of our BC Education System
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Holding Up a Mirror to the Attributes of our BC Education System “Literally, to hold up a mirror means to put a mirror in front of someone so they can see their reflections. Metaphorically … Continued