Description: This is part of a Skype conversation with Michelle Baldwin, Laurel Beaton and I. Michelle and Laurel discuss their different schools, and despite the contrast in programs, a common theme was making learning more engaging and meaningful for st

After a reflection on my own 'learning out loud', I look at 4 different 'take-aways' from my participation in the EdCampWest conference session at SFU. The four take-aways:1. Twitter as an amazing educational tool.2. Learning from K12 and Higher Ed, and t

  Description: Roy shares how being spiritually fulfilled can fill the void that transforms abstinence to sobriety. Having a spiritual rudder permits you to accept yourself, and allows you to live with integrity.

  Description: Roy Henry Vickers shares the 7 emotions and the gifts that each one of them can give to us. Each gift is there for us, if we are living a life in which we are seeking the gifts… not being perfect, but doing the best we can on …

Description: Artist, Elder, Teacher, Healer, Visionary and Leader, Roy Henry Vickers sits down with me in his beautiful home and shares the Four Directions of the Sweat Lodge. The influence of teachers in his life is a key theme in this talk.

  Description: Driving home from the airport after the EduCon Conference at the Science Leadership Academy, Mike Slinger and I discuss our conference ‘take-aways’. Topics include inquiry learning, curation (of both ideas and people), disruption,

Description: Sitting by a stream, I reflect on my summer schedule and ponder what it means to be unplugged. I start by describing my adventure with some amazing educators at the #Unplugd12 Conference, then share a few stories about two 'teachers' that ...

Description: Sitting by a stream, I reflect on my summer schedule and ponder what it means to be unplugged. I start by describing my adventure with some amazing educators at the #Unplugd12 Conference, then share a few stories about two ‘teachers’ that ...

Description: - George Couros keynoted at the Coquitlam Principals and Vice Principals (CPVPA) Conference, October 19th-20th, 2012. This is a conversation we had on the trip back to Vancouver from Whistler, BC.

Description: George Couros keynoted at the Coquitlam Principals and Vice Principals (CPVPA) Conference, October 19th-20th, 2012. This is a conversation we had on the trip back to Vancouver from Whistler, BC.