Please find attached my video submission for the final assignment for ECS210. https://www.videoscribe.co/app/preview/5bebe730-62b0-4c73-83a8-02591519d21b
Author: Ashleigh Winter
Colonization + Mathematics
Indigenous peoples of Canada had their own way of knowing, being and learning long before European settlers came to these lands. In the reading by Leroy Little Bear, Jagged Worldviews Colliding, he explains the impact that colonization has had on…
Treaty Education
I believe that it is important to teach Treaty Ed and First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Content and Perspectives, regardless if your class and/or school has few or no First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. I do not understand why…
Learning Theories & Models of Curriculum
There are three main learning theories that are discussed in the book, Teaching in a Digital Age, by A.W. Bates. These consist of: behaviourism, cognitivism, and constructivism and my aim is to connect these learning theories with the three models…
Curriculum & Treaty Curriculum
In the book, Curriculum Policy and the Politics of What Should Be Learned in Schools”, Ben Levin defines curriculum “as an official statement of what students are expected to know and be able to do” (Levins 8). However, in order…
The “Good Student”
The commonsense categorises a “good” student in the following ways: Great listening skills Obey the teacher Not speaking out of turn Understanding the concepts and assignments with little-to-no difficulty Be successful in learning the traditional teaching methods There are certainly…
A Look at Commonsense
In the introduction into Kumashiro’s book, Against Common Sense: Teaching and Learning Toward Social Justice, Kumanishiro dives into what it means for schools to uphold what is deemed commonsense. What is deemed commonsense to one culture, may be entirely different…