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Humanizing Leadership and Harmonizing Learning

November 21, 2019

BC School Superintendents Association, Vancouver Thank you, Sue-Ellen.  It is truly an honour to join you here today. It is always a privilege to be able to join fellow educators for robust conversation around matters of teaching, learning and leadership. It’s good to be able to step out of that fast-moving river of responsibility now […]

Well-being: Giving the next generation the support they need to thrive

July 5, 2018

Council of Ministers of Education, Convention Centre, Vancouver BC Thank you, Minister Mark. I would like to acknowledge some of the other post-secondary education leaders from across B.C. in the room today, including Kathy Kinloch from BCIT and Ken Tourand from the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology. I would also like to acknowledge  Karen Ranalleta, […]

Working Together for Successful Student Transition

April 26, 2018

BC School Trustees Association, Richmond Thank you, Gordon, for your kind introduction.  Good evening, and thank you everyone.  It’s an honour and a privilege to be with you this evening. Perhaps I should say right off the top that I have as much to learn from you as you will learn from me.  Though I […]

Going global: Our future depends on it

Going global: Our future depends on it

November 14, 2017

Is Canada prepared for the challenges that lie ahead? That was the question that I – and the other members of the Study Group on Global Education – asked ourselves this year as we looked at Canada’s approach to global education. Our conclusion: Canada is not ready. Our young people are not ready. And we […]

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