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Don’t be too hasty to rename schools

by Michael Zwaagstra | Jul 30, 2020 | Education, FREE membership, Lifestyle, Politics/Law | 0

MICHAEL ZWAAGSTRA: Instead of renaming schools, we should educate students about the legacy behind their current names – good and bad

Canadian students need a return to regular classes this fall

by Michael Zwaagstra | Jul 20, 2020 | Education, FREE membership | 0

MICHAEL ZWAAGSTRA: Students learn best when they develop strong personal connections with their teachers. We need to stop dwelling on worst-case scenarios

Your degree might not be as valuable as you think

by David Fuller | Jul 17, 2020 | BASIC membership, Business, Education, Entrepreneurs, Small business | 0

BUSINESS/EDUCATION: The ability to fail, to think critically and to learn from one’s mistakes aren’t generally taught in school

Cancel culture equivalent to infamous Hollywood blacklist

by Pat Murphy | Jul 16, 2020 | Education, FREE membership, Lifestyle, Politics/Law, World | 0

PAT MURPHY: Pushing back against emboldened righteousness isn’t a task for the timid. J.K. Rowling is not timid

Loss of international students a blow to Canadian schools

by Roslyn Kunin | Jul 8, 2020 | Business, Education, PREMIUM membership | 0

ROSLYN KUNIN: Foreign students spent about $23.6 billion in Canada last year and much of that income will be lost as a result of COVID-19

Polytechnic education critical to the front-line workforce

by Sarah Watts-Rynard | Jun 12, 2020 | Education, FREE membership, Technology | 0

SARAH WATTS-RYNARD: Government needs to be thinking about smart investments to make applied education safe and accessible (FREE membership content)

Can parent-teachers adequately educate their children?

by Rodney Clifton | Jun 10, 2020 | Education, FREE membership, Lifestyle | 0

RODNEY CLIFTON: Greater accountability in teaching and learning could be a very positive outcome from this enforced homeschooling (FREE membership content)

Let’s be realistic about physical distancing in schools

by Michael Zwaagstra | Jun 3, 2020 | Education, FREE membership, Health | 0

MICHAEL ZWAAGSTRA: It’s absurd to think that physical distancing in schools will look like it does in grocery stores (FREE membership content)

Learning in the post-pandemic world

by Roslyn Kunin | Jun 2, 2020 | Education, PREMIUM membership | 0

ROSLYN KUNIN: Regardless of how COVID-19 plays out, post-secondary institutions won’t go back to full-frontal classroom instruction (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)

Game helps people overcome fear of spiders

by Special to Troy Media | May 24, 2020 | Alberta, Education, FREE membership, Lifestyle, Technology | 0

MENTAL HEALTH: U of A grad student designs augmented reality game that lets users see and touch virtual spiders that get more realistic as they level up (FREE membership content)

Be brave enough to fulfil your potential

by Gerry Chidiac | May 22, 2020 | Education, Lifestyle, PREMIUM membership | 0

GERRY CHIDIAC: If we have an awareness of our inherent greatness, we really don’t mind looking foolish. From there, all it takes is time and hard work (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)

We can’t obliterate history, no matter how hard we try

by Brian Giesbrecht | May 21, 2020 | Education, FREE membership, Lifestyle, Manitoba, Municipal, Politics/Law | 0

BRIAN GIESBRECHT: If historical figures with 2020 attitudes could be found, renaming familiar streets and place names wouldn’t be so daunting (FREE membership content)