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Wondering About “Othering” – Creating a Culture of Acceptance

  • by Mayura Tiwari
  • Posted on October 15, 2019October 13, 2019

How a Language and literature class links to Arts and I/S through ATL skills to create a culture of acceptance in the class.

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Developing lines of inquiry in a unit exploring creativity

  • by alavina
  • Posted on April 16, 2019September 12, 2019

A unit exploring creativity opened opportunities for learners to develop and pursue individual lines of inquiry.

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  • Inquiry

Message in a Bottle

  • by alavina
  • Posted on April 26, 2016April 26, 2016

A teacher asked me today, “Why is it that my students do not see the…

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Planning for complexity

  • by alavina
  • Posted on March 3, 2015March 3, 2015

Every box in a unit planner has a world with its own economy inside it. The…

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Inquiry in a Secondary School Classroom

  • by alavina
  • Posted on February 22, 2015February 22, 2015

This post is dedicated to colleagues at Pathways and other schools where teachers are being the change.…

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Examples of travel writing

  • by alavina
  • Posted on January 21, 2014February 3, 2014

These are some examples of the types of travel writing from our menu. Personal Essays:…

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  • Approach to Learning

Layers of meaning

  • by alavina
  • Posted on November 6, 2013November 13, 2013

Layers of Meaning (c) Aloha Lavina  Today we looked at how understanding a text comes…

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What does it mean to be human?

  • by alavina
  • Posted on October 17, 2013February 3, 2014

In our discussion on October 17th, you brought up the ideas that the creature in…

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  • Inquiry

How do you know when a fact is a fact?

  • by alavina
  • Posted on September 18, 2013September 18, 2013

Continuing with our inquiry into the ways of knowing, let’s read this text which posits…

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