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Greetings from Germany!

Greetings from Germany!

Hello all! I’m writing this from a country I was not meant to be in by the time this course started. My husband and I came to Germany in March for a 2 month trip, and have now been “stuck” here due to COVID-19! We were meant to return to South Africa 2 weeks ago, […]

Aiann and Aki hiking up a mountain

Hi from Toronto, ON

It’s great to meet you! I think I’m one of the few students here, who isn’t working in education. I’m a web developer and designer by trade, currently working as the senior digital communications associate at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. I manage our external website, train and support staff on using the CMS, and […]

Hello!

Hello Everyone! My name is Natalie and I am born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. This is my 9th/10th course in the MET program (currently taking two courses at once). The end is in sight! I have worked in higher education for the past 12 years, in theĀ  online learning space to be specific. I […]

Hello!

Hello!

My name is Binal Khakharia and this is my sixth (and seventh – taking 530 alongside) MET course. I guess I am just getting over the halfway point and have so far enjoyed each of the courses I have taken. I have been in Vancouver since 2008, but was born in Tanzania, East Africa. I […]

Hello from Hearst Ontario

I am happy to begin this sixth course in my MET program. I look forward at continuing my learning journey and collaborating with you over the spring and summer (even if it is snowing here!). I live in Hearst Ontario, hometown of the Hearst Lumberjacks (Junior A hockey team) and Claude Giroux (Captain of the […]

Hello from Burnaby!

Hello from Burnaby!

Hi everyone! My name is Juliano Ng and I am a grade 6/7 teacher with the Burnaby School District. I have been teaching in Burnaby since 2015 and prior to that I was a TOC in the Chilliwack School District from 2013-2015. This is my third MET course and I am taking ETEC 512 this […]

Greetings From Burnaby!

Greetings From Burnaby!

Hello everyone, my name is Tyler and I am coming to you from Burnaby in British Columbia. This will be my 9th class in the MET program. I am also taking 540 which means I should be finished the program in August. I love winter, not a big big fan of summer. I enjoy playing […]

Hello, introducing me …

Hello, introducing me …

My name is Ram Etwaroo. I have a rather checkered story about where I live. I am displaced from Fort McMurray because my house was burnt in the Fort McMurray fire and my family were in Ontario while I continued to work in Alberta and BC. I taught in Fort McMurray, Northern Alberta and BC. […]

Hello, from Red Deer

Hello, from Red Deer

My name is Michael Saretzky, and I am grade 6/7 teacher in Red Deer, AB. Although I grew up in BC, on Vancouver Island, and graduated from UVIC, my wife and I have been teaching in Alberta for the last fifteen years. After nine years in Hinton, just outside of Jasper, we moved to Red […]

Photo of Mel Drake

Howdy from Niagara!

Howdy everyone, my name’s Melissa Drake, but you can call me Mel. I’m originally from Texas, and I’d have to give up my Texan card if I didn’t tell you that within the first two minutes of meeting you, and I’ve lived in Canada for 4 years now. I cannot adequately convey my excitement for […]