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6-Word Memoirs

I absolutely loved the 6-Word Memoirs poetry task.   I find in visual arts classes that sometimes students need more constraints in order to unwind and get creative. Here are a few 6-Word memoirs I wrote on the bus on my … Continue reading

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Good Lesson (Best is a strong word….)

During my practicum, I was asked to teach Indigenous literature to a class of Grade 8s in a Humanities class. I had read a fair number of contemporary Indigenous writers’ work and was initially excited to choose something that I had … Continue reading

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