- In a diverse classroom.
- Allowing students to express their individual personalities, freely.
- Setting desks up in unique ways, not in rows.
- Using tables instead of desks if possible.
- Having happiness and learning combined together.
- Students being able to choose their partners or group members, they have a say.
- The classroom being accessible for anyone.
- Using surrounding resources.
- Teachers not holding all of the power in a classroom.
- Having lesson plans to help provide structure to the learning but still able to deviate away from them in special circumstances.
- Hands on learning with the students.
- Treaty Education within all grades.
- Education for everyone despite their abilities.
- Reconciliation is a key step as a teacher in order to have a safe environment.
- Students being able to voice their opinions when making decisions that will affect the entire class.
- Taking breaks in the classroom during learning to practice mindfulness if the students are starting to get energetic.
- The needs of a student always coming first before learning.
- Everyone feeling welcome in the classroom by the teacher and their peers.
- Knowing and honouring your beliefs, while staying open to other people’s beliefs.
- Students and teachers being constantly surrounded by positive influences.
- Taking breaks in class to ensure everyone understands the concepts and that they all are personally doing okay.
- Always explaining why a certain action and/or assignment is being done.
- Understanding the culture of the school before you arrive.
- Assimilation in a classroom not being okay. Each student should have the opportunity to be themselves.