After travelling around visiting schools hours away from where I live, it was refreshing to be invited to visit a school just a few minutes down the road. Hamilton District Christian High School (HDCH) (https://hdch.org/) is a private Christian high school located near the Hamilton/Ancaster border. It serves students from grades 9-12. The school has … Continue reading Visit to HDCH →

As a math teacher, I am constantly keeping up to date with new things in the #MTBOS (Math Twitter Blogosphere). Last year I began following a unique math program in London called “The Art of Math”, which is an interdisciplinary grade 9 math and art course. I recently discovered that this program is one of … Continue reading Innovation in the TVDSB →

Recently, I visited a small project-based learning school in Toronto called Summit Micro School (formerly High Park Day School) (http://summitmicroschool.ca/). The school is very small, with only about 30 students in total from Kindergarten to Grade 8. The Kindergarten and Grade 1 students are housed in a separate location and their program is one that … Continue reading Visit to Summit Micro School →