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Teaching Excellence Video Series: Heather Pastro on engaging students, establishing trust and building confidence

Heather Pastro from Education discusses her methods for working with students who are at very different levels in the subject matter. Heather discusses the methods she uses to build trust with her students so that they can excel in class.… Read more ›

Mar 10, 2015

Michael Paskevicius

Building Classroom Community, Safe Learning Environment, Teaching Excellence Project

Growing Up as a Teacher

By Heide Heiman, Student Teacher, Year 5 Bachelor of Education, Faculty of Education, VIU I love teaching art. I feel my passion for learning and teaching is let loose when I am providing students with the tools they need to… Read more ›

Apr 04, 2014

Liesel Knaack

4x4x25, Building Classroom Community, EDTE501, Safe Learning Environment, Student Learning, Teaching & Learning

A teacher takes a hand, opens a mind, and touches a heart

by Katie Collinge, Student Teacher, Year 5 Bachelor of Education, Faculty of Education, VIU (written as part of a Principles of Teaching and Learning Course) “A teacher takes a hand, opens a mind, and touches a heart.” – Anonymous I… Read more ›

Mar 01, 2014

Liesel Knaack

4x4x25, EDTE501, General, Safe Learning Environment, Student Learning, Teaching & Learning

Steering Yourself In The Right Direction

By Robyn Walker, Student Teacher, Year 5 Bachelor of Education, Faculty of Education, VIU (written as part of a Principles of Teaching and Learning Course) I recently attended a professional development workshop, presented by Judy Anderson, based on Dr. William… Read more ›

Feb 25, 2014

Liesel Knaack

4x4x25, EDTE501, General, Safe Learning Environment, Self-Regulation

The flower only blooms when the roots are taken care of

By Rhonda Dame, Student Teacher, Year 5 Bachelor of Education, Faculty of Education, VIU (written as part of a Principles of Teaching and Learning Course) As students in the education program we have been learning the importance of planning, assessment,… Read more ›

Feb 24, 2014

Liesel Knaack

4x4x25, Building Classroom Community, EDTE501, Motivation, Safe Learning Environment, Student Learning

Working Towards Understanding

By Student Teacher, Year 5 Bachelor of Education, Faculty of Education, VIU (written as part of a Principles of Teaching and Learning Course) What is our ultimate goal as educators? This seems to be the central question facing us as… Read more ›

Feb 24, 2014

Liesel Knaack

4x4x25, EDTE501, Safe Learning Environment, Student Learning, Teaching & Learning

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Teaching Excellence Video Series: Heather Pastro on engaging students, establishing trust and building confidence

Growing Up as a Teacher

A teacher takes a hand, opens a mind, and touches a heart

Steering Yourself In The Right Direction

The flower only blooms when the roots are taken care of

Working Towards Understanding