Month: October 2020

The three major theories of learning are Behaviorism, Cognitivism, and Constructivism. They were developed in this order, each in response to what came before it. Behaviourism comes from Skinner and Pavlov’s ideas that you can train the brain to get a specific outcome when you use certain inputs. This...

My citizenship education was very much a personally responsible citizen. With every election, we learned how to fill out a ballot and had a school vote. We were never given any information about who the candidates are and what their parties stood for. Often, when asking friends after they...

In the Ministry of Educations document Deepening the Discussion, ways to address homophobic, transphobic, biphobic, and oppressive systems towards queer and transgender people are discussed. Beginning with making sure the school is a safe place for all students, gender-neutral bathrooms and change rooms are necessary, and schools should have...